The Disappointments Room

Some mysteries should not be unlocked


The Disappointments Room
A young couple move from Brooklyn to a once-grand southern mansion with their five year old son looking for a fresh start. The mother discovers a secret room which unleashes unexplainable events that test her sanity and slowly reveal the home’s terrifying past. This film was completed back in 2014 and then sat on the shelf for a while. At the time of writing it has a rather remarkable TomatoMeter score of 0.

132 minutes.
No persons under 16 (Language, Violence, Horror).
Drama, Horror, Thriller.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

The perfect setting for a scary movie...
The perfect setting for a scary movie...

Credits

Cast
Kate Beckinsale, Mel Radio, Duncan Joiner, Lucas Till, Michaela Conlin, Michasel Landes
Director
D.J. Caruso
ScreenplayD.J. Caruso, Wentworth Miller
MusicBrian Tyler
CinematographyRogier Stoffers
EditingVince Filippone
SoundtrackAvailable
Made in2016
Produced byDemarest Films, Media Talent Group, Relativity Media

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreHorror
LanguageFairly frequent, strong impact.
NudityNone
SexNone
ViolenceFrequent, strong impact.
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNOne
Drug abuseNone
CommentsContains scenes of horror.
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USA MPAA rating

R: RestrictedRated R for violent content, bloody images, some sexuality and language
Runtime85
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.


CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit
17 +
Positive messages
1
Positive role models
0
Violence
4
Sex
2
Language
4
Consumerism
1
Drinking, drugs, smoking
3

Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
Stephen Farber quote icon'Disappointments Room' a toothless horror.
5
Metacritic.com
7 critics
6
Rottentomatoes critics
19 critics
6
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer
0
CommonSenseMedia
Staff evaluation quote iconViolent haunted-house movie lives up to its title.
5

What the People say

Metacritic.com users
17 users
3
Rottentomatoes users
3169 users
5
Internet
3204 Netizens quote iconAbsolutely awful.. This is a terribly done review but the movie was that bad I didn’t care.
8

Average .. 24%

5




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