FILM

Room

After five-year-old Jack and his mother escape from the enclosed surroundings that Jack has known his entire life, the boy makes a thrilling discovery: the outside world.

Room
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Cast:

Brie Larson
Jacob Tremblay
Sean Bridgers

Director:
Lenny Abrahamson

Producer:
David Gross, Ed Guiney

Written by:
Emma Donoghue (novel), Emma Donoghue (screenplay)

Distributor:
A24

Box Office:
$2,272,968 (as of Nov. 15, 2015)

Metacritic Score:
86

Rotten Tomatoes Score:
96%

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