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The Million Dollar Hotel

2000·Movie
2h 2min·R
IMDb5.7Metacritic256.8Rotten Tomatoes25%67%

Where to watch

PrimeThe RokuThe CWKanopyHoopla

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The Million Dollar Hotel fingerprint

Strong craft, striking style, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline3
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Profoundly sad and moving

  • Melancholy9
  • Pathos8
  • Romance6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Dark Humor4
  • Absurdist Humor3

World

Mystery, everyday modern life, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Standout cinematography and score

  • Cinematography8
  • Music Composition8
  • Music Centrality8

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Everyone has something to hide.

A federal agent searches for a potential killer among the bizarre residents of a dilapidated Los Angeles hotel.
Urban MelancholyExistential MysteryEnsemble DramaGritty RealismCharacter-DrivenPhilosophical UndercurrentsDilapidated GrandeurU2 SoundtrackLos Angeles StoryBleak & Atmospheric

Crew

Directed by:
Wim Wenders, Laura Nisbet Peters, Sylvie Michel
Written by:
Bono, Nicholas Klein
Produced by:
Wim Wenders, Bono, Deepak Nayar
Composed by:
Brian Eno, Lee Orloff, Jeffrey Perkins

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Million Dollar Hotel

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Where can I stream The Million Dollar Hotel legally?

PrimeThe RokuThe CWKanopyHooplaPluto TVPlexFawesome

The Million Dollar Hotel 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 The CW, Kanopy, and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Million Dollar Hotel worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 25%, and Metacritic 25). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Million Dollar Hotel rated?

RStrong languageDrug useDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language, drug use, and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Million Dollar Hotel?

2 h 2 min

The Million Dollar Hotel runs 2 h 2 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Million Dollar Hotel?

Critics25
Audiences64

Not quite. Audiences rate The Million Dollar Hotel higher (64) than critics (25). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was The Million Dollar Hotel a box office hit?

Budget$8 million
Box office$105,983

No. It cost about $8 million to make and earned $105,983 worldwide, 1% of its budget.

What language is The Million Dollar Hotel in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Germany, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Million Dollar Hotel?

18ATCACHDEDKESFIFRGBGGHKIEITKR+4

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Million Dollar Hotel in 18 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Million Dollar Hotel use?

Barefoot LoonCloudcuckoolanderFilm NoirHow We Got HereThe Killer in MeThe OpheliaTrailers Always SpoilPosthumous Narration

TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for The Million Dollar Hotel, including Barefoot Loon, Cloudcuckoolander, Film Noir.