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The Roommate is a 2011 English-language thriller, drama, and horror film directed by Christian E. Christiansen. Produced by Roy Lee and Vertigo Entertainment, the movie was distributed by Screen Gems and Netflix. The cast includes Minka Kelly, Leighton Meester, Cam Gigandet, and Aly Michalka. John Frizzell composed the score, while Phil Parmet served as director of photography.
Filmed in Los Angeles and at the University of Southern California, the narrative is set in Los Angeles. The film has a runtime of 91 minutes and carries the tagline "2,000 colleges. 8 million roommates. Which one will you get?" Keywords associated with the plot include jealousy, obsession, roommates, campus, and love. It was released on February 4, 2011, and later on March 31, 2011.
The film received a Bechdel test assessment. Review scores included 3%, 2.8 out of 10, and 23 out of 100. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 4.8, while TMDb lists a vote average of 5.392. The production budget was 16,000,000, with revenue reaching 52,545,707.
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5.4When Sara, a young design student from Iowa, arrives for college in Los Angeles, she is eager to fit in and get to know the big city. Her wealthy roommate, Rebecca, is more than eager to take Sara under her wing and show her the ropes. The two become close, but when Sara begins to branch out and make more friends on campus, Rebecca becomes resentful. Alarmed, Sara moves in with her new boyfriend, causing Rebecca's behavior to take a violent turn.
Cast
- Leighton Meester as Rebecca Evans
- Minka Kelly as Sara Matthews
- Cam Gigandet as Stephen
- Aly Michalka as Tracy
- Danneel Ackles as Irene
- Frances Fisher as Rebecca's Mom
Themes
- jealousy
- obsession
- roommates
- campus
- love
- murder
- freshman
- los angeles, california
- medication
- boyfriend
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Christian E. Christiansen
- Cast member
- Jerrika Hinton
- Composer
- John Frizzell
- Producer
- Roy Lee
- Cinematographer
- Phil Parmet
- Narrative location
- Los Angeles
- Filming location
- University of Southern California
- Duration
- 93
- FilmAffinity ID
- 750987
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.theroommate-movie.com
- Image
- The Roommate - Logo.png
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 2011-03-31
- title
- The Roommate
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 23/100
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