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The Roommate
2023·Movie
·5min·
The Roommate fingerprint
Funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Fast Pace5
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness4
- Catharsis3
- Pathos2
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and cringe comedy
- Absurdist Humor9
- Cringe Humor8
- Situational Comedy7
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty6
- World Immersion5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Dialogue Quality6
- Direction5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing5
- Cinematography4
- Music Composition4
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Roommate is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Humor
HighPlenty of absurdist humor and cringe comedy
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor9Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor8Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality2The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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"When your new Roommate is a prick"
The Roommate is a comedy drama film centered around two people live together in an apartment. This story follow Blaine who is a psychopath whose main goal is to get Donald his roommate to move out. We will see various attempts to disrupt and make Donald’s life a living hell. These attempts over time will become more and more elaborate and risker before culminating in failure as Blaine is evicted by his Landlord.
Absurdist Dark ComedyPsychopathic PranksterCringe HumorRoommate ConflictSatirical Domestic DramaEscalating ChaosIndie Film SensibilityCharacter-Driven Farce
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Questions about The Roommate
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Roommate worth watching?
50
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Roommate?
0 h 5 min
The Roommate runs 0 h 5 min.
What language is The Roommate in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Australia.
What tropes does The Roommate use?
Ax-CrazyThe Modest OrgasmStalker with a CrushApologetic AttackerShower SceneHot for StudentThe RevealPsychopathic WomanchildSatellite Love InterestShoulders-Up NudityThe TeaseShameless Fanservice Girland 28 more
TV Tropes lists 40 storytelling tropes for The Roommate, including Ax-Crazy, The Modest Orgasm, Stalker with a Crush.