Escape Room
Seen it?2019 | 99 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It made about 17 times its budget, though it had middling reviews (51% on Rotten Tomatoes) and little lasting buzz. 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 anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
Six strangers find themselves in circumstances beyond their control, and must use their wits to survive.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
51% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$156 million worldwide on a $9 million budget; spent 1 week in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Adam Robitel
- Taylor RussellZoey Davis
- Logan MillerBen Miller
- Jay EllisJason Walker
- Deborah Ann WollAmanda Harper
- Nik DodaniDanny Khan
- Tyler LabineMike Nolan
- Yorick van WageningenGames Master WooTan Yu
- Cornelius Geaney Jr.College Professor
- Russell CrousCharlie - Jason's Assistant
- Bart FoucheGary - Ben's Boss