Green Room
Seen it?2016 | 95 min | Horror, Crime, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (90% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office loss. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Scary and gory, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence and drug use.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
Members of a punk rock band and a tough young woman are forced to fight for survival after witnessing an act of violence at a skinhead bar.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
90% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
7 wins and 14 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$4 million worldwide on a $5 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 309K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jeremy Saulnier
- Anton YelchinPat
- Imogen PootsAmber
- Patrick StewartDarcy
- Alia ShawkatSam
- Joe ColeReece
- Callum TurnerTiger
- Macon BlairGabe
- Mark WebberDaniel
- Eric EdelsteinBig Justin
- Kai LennoxClark