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The Disappointments Room
MEANRANK
30/100
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 0, highest is Kinopoisk on 44. Critics average 16, everyone else 35.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A mother and her young son move with her husband to a remote country mansion for a fresh start. While renovating the house, she discovers a hidden room, a sealed-off chamber known as a "disappointments room" – a place where wealthy families in the past hid their mentally or physically disabled children. The discovery awakens a dark presence that preys on her own fragile mental state, blurring the line between paranormal terror and psychological breakdown.
Details
- Director
- D.J. Caruso
- Writers
- D.J. Caruso, Wentworth Miller
- Studio
- Relativity Media
- Released
- 9 September 2016
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $15.0M
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