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The Room

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2006 | 79 min | Horror, Drama, Thriller

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 9 on Metacritic 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
Right up the alley of anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. A good one for a late-night scare.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Tense from early on, at 1 hr 19 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
What might put you off
Not one for anyone who hates jump scares.

When a strange door appears in a troubled family's house, they will have to face their darkest secrets.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    9 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $5 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 613K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Giles Daoust

  • Pascal DuquenneAlex
  • Caroline VeytMelinda
  • Philippe RésimontMax
  • Francoise MignonMarie