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Hannah and Tahir fall in love while homeless on the streets of New York. Shelter explores how they got there, and as we learn about their pasts we realize they need each other to build a future.
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Jennifer Connelly Hannah
Anthony Mackie Tahir
Amy Hargreaves Carrie
Bruce Altman Peter
Andrew Polk Dr. Patel
Paul Urcioli Doctor
Teddy Cañez Station Officer
Scott Johnsen Terry
Rob Morgan Franklin
Kevin Geer Walter
Bill Walters Homeless Man with Cart (uncredited)
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