Room for Rent

Room for Rent

Room for Rent

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Room for Rent

"She'd kill to find a decent man"

2019

1h 21m

6.4(90 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Overview

Lonely widow Joyce rents out a room in her house and becomes dangerously obsessed with one of her guests.

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11 members

Acting

Lin Shaye

Joyce

Lin Shaye

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Oliver Rayon

Bob

Oliver Rayon

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Valeska Miller

Sarah

Valeska Miller

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Ryan Ochoa

Wayne

Ryan Ochoa

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Linda Cushma

Gladys

Linda Cushma

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Casey Nicholas Price

Edward

Casey Nicholas Price

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Tonya June Moore

Sheila

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Michael Harrelson

Wes

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Jose Rosete

Dr. Singh

Jose Rosete

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Justin Roberts

Gregory

Justin Roberts

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Trevor Sterling Stovall

Xander

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