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The Room Next Door Review (2024) — 71% Celluloid Score

Directed by Pedro Almodóvar · 2024 ·

Answer Summary: Is The Room Next Door worth watching?

The Room Next Door (2024) earns a 71% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (78%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (70%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for The Room Next Door?

Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.

71%
Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

78% Editorial Rating
70% Audience snapshot · excluded
71 Metascore
★★★☆☆ Letterboxd 3.3
6.8 IMDb /10
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Runtime
1h 46m
Cast
Julianne Moore , Tilda Swinton , John Turturro , Alessandro Nivola , Juan Diego Botto , Raúl Arévalo , Victoria Luengo , Alex Høgh Andersen , Esther-Rose McGregor , Alvise Rigo
Streaming
Netflix
Country
Spain
Language
Spanish

Where to watch

  • Netflix

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Where to watch The Room Next Door by country

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Indonesia Netflix
Malaysia Netflix
Pakistan Netflix
Philippines Netflix
Thailand Netflix
Turkey Netflix
United Kingdom Sky Cinema, HBO Max
United States Netflix

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Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (78/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (70%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (71/100).
  • Celluloid Score 71% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

  • Short runtime — easy weeknight watch

Not ideal for

  • Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is The Room Next Door worth watching?

Yes — The Room Next Door earns a 71% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Celluloid Verdict

The Room Next Door — Golden Lion at Venice 2024. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.

Celluloid editorial verdict

Critics (78%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (70%).

What is The Room Next Door about?

Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war reporter, and they were separated by the circumstances of life. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.

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