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The Occupant

2020Movie1 h 43 minR

DramaThriller
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic–5.9Rotten Tomatoes65%65%
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic–5.9Rotten Tomatoes65%65%

Summary

An unemployed executive is forced to sell his apartment. When he discovers that he still has the keys, he becomes obsessed with the family that now lives there and decides to recover the life he has lost, at any price.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • You need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
David Pastor, Àlex Pastor
Written by
David Pastor, Àlex Pastor
Produced by
Adrián Guerra, Núria Valls, Marta Sánchez de Miguel
Music by
Lucas Vidal

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Facts

March 25, 2020 · 1 h 43 min · R

Released
March 25, 2020
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Spain
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Anti-Role Model, Ambition is Evil, Asshole Victim +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Occupant?"

Questions about The Occupant

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Occupant?

Netflix

In the United States, The Occupant streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Occupant worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 65%).

Will I feel good after watching The Occupant?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The Occupant in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.

What tropes does The Occupant use?

Anti-Role ModelAmbition is EvilAsshole VictimThe Bad Guy WinsOff the WagonWealthy Ever AfterEven Evil Has StandardsNepotismDemonizationKick the DogBatman GambitPlot Allergyand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 tropes for it, including Anti-Role Model, Ambition is Evil, and Asshole Victim.