A Roommate To Die For
A Roommate To Die For

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A Roommate To Die For

2023
Movie
90 min
English

After a nasty break-up, Faith needs a new roommate to supplement the rent and finds that something very strange is going on with the tenant who decides to move in.

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IMDb5.3/10
Director: David DeCoteauGenres: Thriller, Horror, Crime

Plot Summary

A young woman is excited to start her college career and move into her dorm. However, her new roommate quickly reveals a dark and disturbing side. As strange and dangerous incidents begin to occur, she finds herself in a terrifying fight for survival against someone who seems to want her out of the picture, by any means necessary.

Critical Reception

This low-budget thriller generated minimal critical attention due to its direct-to-video release and conventional plot. Audience reception has been mixed, with some viewers finding it a predictable but mildly entertaining suspense film, while others criticized its formulaic nature and lack of originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful moments and quick pacing.

  • Criticized for its predictable plot twists and reliance on genre tropes.

  • Seen as a standard, if uninspired, thriller that delivers on basic scares.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's limited release. Those available tend to highlight the film as a passable thriller with some tense scenes, but many find it to be forgettable and lacking in significant innovation.

Fun Fact

The film was directed by David DeCoteau, a prolific filmmaker known for his work in the horror and thriller genres, often with direct-to-video releases.

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