Movie
Room
Overview
Held captive for 7 years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time.
Details
- Release date
- 2015-10-16
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Téléfilm Canada, Element Pictures, FilmNation Entertainment, No Trace Camping, Film4 Productions, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
- Country
- Canada, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Brie Larson as Ma
- Jacob Tremblay as Jack
- Joan Allen as Nancy
- Sean Bridgers as Old Nick
- Tom McCamus as Leo
- William H. Macy as Robert
- Cas Anvar as Dr. Mittal
- Amanda Brugel as Officer Parker
- Wendy Crewson as Talk Show Hostess
- Joe Pingue as Officer Grabowski
- Sandy McMaster as Veteran
- Matt Gordon as Doug
Crew
- Lenny Abrahamson - Director
- Emma Donoghue - Screenplay
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