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The Room

The Room

Can you ever really trust anyone?

20034.01h 40m

Overview

Johnny is a successful banker with great respect for and dedication to the people in his life, especially his future wife Lisa. The happy-go-lucky guy sees his world being torn apart when his friends begin to betray him one-by-one.

Directed by Tommy Wiseau
Written by Tommy Wiseau
Produced by Tommy Wiseau
Box OfficeBudget: $6.0MRevenue: $1.8M

Top Cast

Tommy Wiseau

Tommy Wiseau

Johnny

Juliette Danielle

Juliette Danielle

Lisa

Greg Sestero

Greg Sestero

Mark

Philip Haldiman

Philip Haldiman

Denny

Carolyn Minnott

Carolyn Minnott

Claudette

Robyn Paris

Robyn Paris

Michelle

Kyle Vogt

Kyle Vogt

Peter

S

Scott Holmes

Mike

Greg Ellery

Greg Ellery

Steven

Dan Janjigian

Dan Janjigian

Chris-R

Themes & Keywords

infidelitysan francisco, californiaamerican footballfriendsslice of lifedrug pusherrelationshiplove affairgold diggersemi autobiographicalplayfulabsurdridiculous

About The Room

The Room is a drama, romance film released in 2003 exploring themes of infidelity, san francisco, california, american football, friends, slice of life, drug pusher. Directed by Tommy Wiseau, it stars Tommy Wiseau, Juliette Danielle, Greg Sestero. Johnny is a successful banker with great respect for and dedication to the people in his life, especially his future wife Lisa. The happy-go-lucky guy sees his world being torn apart when his friends begin to betray him one-by-one.

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