Shutter Island – Plot Summary & Ending Explained
Shutter Island, directed by Martin Scorsese, is a psychological thriller that navigates the labyrinth of the human mind. Set in 1954, the story follows U.S. Marshals Teddy Daniels (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Chuck Aule (Mark Ruffalo) as they investigate the mysterious disappearance of a prisoner from the Ashecliffe Hospital, a remote institution for the criminally insane on Shutter Island.
As the investigation unfolds, Teddy becomes entangled in the complex web of the hospital's ominous secrets. Driven by personal demons and haunted by his experiences during World War II, Teddy grapples with the isolation of the island and the eerie atmosphere of Ashecliffe. The plot thickens as he unravels clues that lead him deeper into a conspiracy involving experimentation, mind control, and the enigmat...