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Roommates

Name: Roommates
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1995-03-03
Cast: Peter Falk, D. B. Sweeney, Julianne Moore, Ellen Burstyn, Jan Rubeš

1995 | 108 min | Drama, Comedy

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Another Year, start here.
The mood: Funny with heart.
The pace: Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 48 min.
What might put you off: Rated PG: a parent's death or loss. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.

An elderly, yet young-at-heart man, moves in with his grandson, and both their lives turn upside-down.

CriticsWeak
29% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsBelow par
Nominated for 1 Oscar.
Box office & staying powerBelow par
$12 million worldwide on a $22 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 17K people sought it out in the past year

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