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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })Shut In is a 2016 horror/thriller film directed by Farren Blackburn of Daredevil (2015) fame, starring Naomi Watts.Mary Portman (Watts) is a widowed child psychologist living alone with her paralyzed stepson Stephen (Charlie Heaton) in rural Maine. She has to deal with the trauma of the car accident that killed her husband and paralyzed Stephen with the help of her psychologist friend Dr. Wilson (Oliver Platt).When a deaf young boy named Tom (Jacob Tremblay) stays with them for a while before mysteriously vanishing, Mary has to survive an approaching winter storm while trying to find him. On top of that, strange events occur which seem to indicate that there is someone (or something) else in the house that wishes them harm, and Mary must fight to stay sane…No relation to Intruders which was also released as Shut In.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_2'); })
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Disappeared Dad: Stephen's father, who dies at the beginning of the film.
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Gory Discretion Shot: The film cuts away right before the car that Stephen and his dad are in impacts with the truck in the prologue.
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Death Glare: Stephen gives Mary a chilling one at the start of the film as he’s leaving for boarding school.
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Cute Mute: Tom is a deaf little boy who is silent for the entire film.
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Cat Scare
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Cat Scare: More like "Raccoon Scare". At one point, a raccoon jumps out and scares Mary, complete with Scare Chord.
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All Just a Dream: At one point, Mary appears to drown Stephen for some unexplained reason. However, it then cuts to her waking up, revealing it to be a dream.
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Downer Beginning: The film's prologue ends with a car accident that kills Stephen's father and supposedly paralyzes Stephen.
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