The Roommate
2024, Spanish. Directed by Pedro Pablo Ibarra.
No job, no money, no shame
Vivi is a young writer who is forced to find a roommate to pay the mortgage on her apartment. What she does not suspect is that Roy, the supposed perfect partner she found, has a peculiar lifestyle: he never pays rent.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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7.6/10 from 105 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Roommate
The Roommate is streaming on VIX and ViX Premium in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 18 January 2024
- Original title
- El Roomie
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Miguel García Moreno, Adriana Pelusi, El Huevo Charlie Barrientos
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The Roommate: quick answers
Is The Roommate worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 105 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Roommate?
The Roommate runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does The Roommate have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Roommate. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Roommate parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Roommate yet.
Which OTT platform is The Roommate on?
The Roommate is streaming on VIX and ViX Premium in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Roommate?
If you liked The Roommate, try Duplex, Chinese Take-Away, American Dreamer.
Who directed The Roommate?
The Roommate (2024) was directed by Pedro Pablo Ibarra and stars Fiona Palomo, José Eduardo Derbez, Giuseppe Gamba.