Shutter (2004)
Kernel Score: 83% · 1,372 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 2004-09-09
Runtime: 96 minutes
Where to watch Shutter
- Free with ads: Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
When Jane and Tun run over a girl in a car accident, they speed away immediately from the crime scene. However, Tun, a photographer, soon discovers strange shadows in his photos, which unsettles them.
Shutter parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that Shutter is an R-rated horror-thriller involving a fatal car accident, ghosts, and disturbing imagery.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Includes a fatal car accident, a vengeful ghost, and disturbing horror imagery.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Parkpoom Wongpoom
Cast
- Ananda Everingham as Tun
- Natthaweeranuch Thongmee as Jane
- Achita Sikamana as Natre
- Unnop Chanpaibool as Tonn
- Titikarn Tongprasearth as Jim
- Sivagorn Muttamara as Meng
- Chachchaya Chalemphol as Tonn's Wife
- Kachornsak Naruepatr as Tee
- Apichart Chusakul as Magazine Editor
- Binn Kitchachonpong as Asst. Magazine Editor
Shutter FAQ
Is Shutter good?
Shutter has an 83% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,372 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Shutter?
In the US you can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla and Fandango at Home.
Is Shutter OK for kids?
Shutter is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Shutter is an R-rated horror-thriller involving a fatal car accident, ghosts, and disturbing imagery.
What movies are like Shutter?
If you liked Shutter, try Hereditary, The Medium, Dressed to Kill and Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte.