
Hotel Noir
Seen it?2012 | 97 min | Crime, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 13% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- A natural pick for armchair detectives and crime fans. It plays fair with the clues, so you can play along. Fans of Insomnia or L.A. Confidential should feel right at home.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you like your heroes clean-cut.
Los Angeles, 1958: a detective holes up in a downtown hotel awaiting killers to come get him. During the course of one night he will meet various occupants of the hotel and the truth of how he came to be in his present situation will be revealed.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
13% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$300K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 18K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sebastian Gutierrez
- Carla GuginoHanna Click
- Danny DeVitoEugene Portland
- Malin AkermanSwedish Mary
- Rufus SewellFelix
- Robert ForsterJim
- Rosario DawsonSevilla
- Mandy MooreEvangeline
- Kevin ConnollyVance
- Cameron RichardsonMaureen Chapman
- Michael B. JordanLeon