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The Roommate

2011 · 91 min · Director: Christian E. Christiansen ★ IMDb 4.8 · 44,596 ratings

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Fresh from Des Moines, Iowa, Sara Matthews has just landed in Los Angeles as a college freshman studying fashion design. She meets handsome Stephen, party-lover Tracy, and roommate Rebecca. Rebecca is nice, sweet and ready to share everything with Sara. It could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship. But Tracy is convinced that there's something seriously wrong with Rebecca and bad things start happening to everyone close to Sara. If Sara is to have a normal college experience, she's going to have to get to the bottom of what's up with Rebecca and quickly get out of her clutches.

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The Roommate (2011) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Relief10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Curiosity. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 4.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 55/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Fear

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then rises around 83 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingFear
2.5 %≈ 2′Joy37 %17 %11 %4 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Joy34 %17 %11 %4 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Joy31 %13 %6 %2 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Joy34 %11 %4 %2 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Joy37 %19 %11 %5 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Tension38 %31 %19 %12 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Tension49 %46 %35 %29 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Disturbing59 %49 %43 %37 %
42.5 %≈ 39′Joy56 %41 %36 %26 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Sadness58 %40 %36 %19 %
52.5 %≈ 48′Sadness62 %42 %40 %22 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Disturbing64 %50 %48 %33 %
62.5 %≈ 57′Tension60 %53 %46 %35 %
67.5 %≈ 61′Tension50 %47 %35 %23 %
72.5 %≈ 66′Tension52 %49 %40 %25 %
77.5 %≈ 71′Tension55 %52 %44 %31 %
82.5 %≈ 75′Tension59 %55 %48 %39 %
87.5 %≈ 80′Disturbing78 %75 %68 %66 %
92.5 %≈ 84′Tension81 %71 %62 %65 %
97.5 %≈ 89′Joy60 %36 %29 %31 %
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Leighton Meester

Rebecca Evans

Minka Kelly

Sara Matthews

Cam Gigandet

Stephen

AM
Aly Michalka

Tracy

DA
Danneel Ackles

Irene

Frances Fisher

Rebecca's Mom

Tomas Arana

Rebecca's Dad

Billy Zane

Professor Roberts

JR
Johannes Raassina

Band Member

CF
Cameron Fisher Brousseau

Band Member

EM
Evan Michael Brown

Band Member

AM
Alex Meraz

Frat Boy

JH
Jerrika Hinton

Girl Student

JC
Jennifer Cadena

Dorm R.A.

AS
Adam Saunders

Handsome Guy

CT
Cory Tucker

Club Bartender

WM
Will McFadden

Club Guy

Details

Directed by
Christian E. Christiansen
Written by
Sonny Mallhi
Type
Movies
Released
2011
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.8 · 44,596 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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