The Room Next Door
2024, Spanish. Directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- PG-13
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 734 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Room Next Door
The Room Next Door isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Pedro AlmodóvarDirector
- Julianne MooreIngrid
- Tilda SwintonMartha / Michelle
- John TurturroDamian
- Alessandro NivolaPoliceman
- Juan Diego BottoPhotographer
- Raúl ArévaloSpanish Priest (Bernardo)
- Victoria LuengoFred's Wife
- Alex Høgh AndersenFred
- Esther McGregorYoung Martha
- Alvise RigoJonah (The Trainer)
- Melina MatthewsLawyer
- Sarah DemeestereStella
Details
- Released
- 7 October 2024
- Original title
- La habitación de al lado
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $22M
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What The Room Next Door is based on
The Room Next Door is based on What Are You Going Through, a 2020 novel by Sigrid Nunez, published by Riverhead Books.
Novel · 2020
What Are You Going Through
By Sigrid Nunez
Published by Riverhead Books
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Room Next Door: quick answers
Is The Room Next Door worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 734 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Room Next Door?
The Room Next Door runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does The Room Next Door have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Room Next Door. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Room Next Door parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Room Next Door is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Room Next Door on?
The Room Next Door isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Room Next Door?
If you liked The Room Next Door, try The Hours, Synecdoche, New York, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close.
Who directed The Room Next Door?
The Room Next Door (2024) was directed by Pedro Almodóvar and stars Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton, John Turturro.
What is The Room Next Door based on?
The Room Next Door is based on What Are You Going Through, a 2020 novel by Sigrid Nunez, published by Riverhead Books.