The Roommate

“2,000 colleges. 8 million roommates. Which one will you get?”

5.4(985)20111h 31m

ThrillerDramaHorror

When 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.

Director

Christian E. Christiansen

Budget

$16.0M

Revenue

$52.5M

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Cast

Leighton Meester

Rebecca Evans

Minka Kelly

Sara Matthews

Cam Gigandet

Stephen

Aly Michalka

Tracy

Danneel Ackles

Irene

Frances Fisher

Rebecca's Mom

Tomas Arana

Rebecca's Dad

Billy Zane

Professor Roberts

Nina Dobrev

Maria

Matt Lanter

Jason

Kat Graham

Kim

Johannes Raassina

Band Member

Reviews

1 review

RalphRahal

1y ago

3.0

The Roommate is a psychological thriller that starts with some promise but quickly slips into familiar territory. The setup is intriguing, with Leighton Meester delivering a solid performance that brings just enough edge to keep things mildly interesting. Unfortunately, the movie doesn’t take any risks and sticks too closely to the formula, making the plot feel predictable and the suspense more mu...