

Room 237
2012, English. Directed by Rodney Ascher.
Some movies stay with you forever... and ever... and ever.
A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film clips, animation and dramatic reenactments.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 550 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Room 237
Room 237 is streaming on AMC Plus, Shudder, and Sundance Now in India.
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Details
- Released
- 26 October 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Rodney Ascher
- Box office
- $260K
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Room 237: quick answers
Is Room 237 worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 550 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Room 237?
Room 237 runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Room 237 have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Room 237. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Room 237 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Room 237 is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Room 237 on?
Room 237 is streaming on AMC Plus, Shudder, and Sundance Now in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Room 237?
If you liked Room 237, try QT8: The First Eight, Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine, Night Will Fall.
Who directed Room 237?
Room 237 (2012) was directed by Rodney Ascher and stars Bill Blakemore, Geoffrey Cocks, Juli Kearns.