The Disappointments Room fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Scary and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Scary and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Disappointments Room is scary and tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and mystery.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Disappointments Room is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 24/100 (IMDb 4, Rotten Tomatoes 0%, and Metacritic 31). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
1 h 32 min
The Disappointments Room runs 1 h 32 min.
Yes. Critics average 31 and audiences 29 out of 100, so both groups see The Disappointments Room much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+25GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Disappointments Room in 39 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for The Disappointments Room, including Haunted House, Interrupted Suicide, Mama Bear.
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