Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "room-for-rent"

1. In the Mood for Love (2000)

PG | 98 min | Drama, Romance

Two neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. However, they agree to keep their bond platonic so as not to commit similar wrongs.

Director: Kar-Wai Wong | Stars: Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Cheung, Siu Ping-Lam, Tung Cho 'Joe' Cheung

Votes: 166,963 | Gross: $2.73M

2. Malice (1993)

R | 107 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches art, Andy's a college dean. Things are never the same after she is taken to hospital and operated upon by Jed, a "know all" doctor.

Director: Harold Becker | Stars: Alec Baldwin, Nicole Kidman, Bill Pullman, Bebe Neuwirth

Votes: 27,383 | Gross: $46.04M

3. Shallow Grave (1994)

R | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Three friends discover their new flatmate dead but loaded with cash.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Kerry Fox, Christopher Eccleston, Ewan McGregor, Ken Stott

Votes: 66,255 | Gross: $2.88M

4. Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

Not Rated | 118 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

A Brooklyn writer of books on the futility of marriage risks his reputation after he decides to tie the knot. Things get even more complicated when he learns on his wedding day that his beloved maiden aunts are habitual murderers.

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Raymond Massey, Jack Carson

Votes: 74,987

5. Ip Man 2 (2010)

R | 108 min | Action, Biography, Drama

Centering on Ip Man's migration to Hong Kong in 1949 as he attempts to propagate his discipline of Wing Chun martial arts.

Director: Wilson Yip | Stars: Donnie Yen, Xiaoming Huang, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Lynn Xiong

Votes: 111,046 | Gross: $0.21M

6. North Sea Texas (2011)

Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Romance

A teenage boy's search for love finds him fixated on a boy who lives nearby.

Director: Bavo Defurne | Stars: Ben Van den Heuvel, Eva van der Gucht, Thomas Coumans, Katelijne Damen

Votes: 10,008 | Gross: $0.03M

7. The Naughty Room (2012)

Not Rated | 73 min | Comedy, Drama

Child abuse, drug abuse, adolescent masturbation, self pity, heartache, redemption and how to dispose of a soiled sock if you happen to be locked inside of a bathroom.

Director: Cosmo Jarvis | Stars: David Egan, Cosmo Jarvis, Tom Hannaford, Anita Scrivener

Votes: 313

8. At the End of the Tunnel (2016)

Not Rated | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A paraplegic computer engineer in a wheelchair starts hearing noises and voices of bank robbers in his basement.

Director: Rodrigo Grande | Stars: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Pablo Echarri, Clara Lago, Federico Luppi

Votes: 15,638

9. The Student and Mister Henri (2015)

98 min | Comedy, Drama

An elderly curmudgeon lets out a room in his large apartment rent-free to a young student - on condition that she does everything in her power to ruin his son's marriage.

Director: Ivan Calbérac | Stars: Claude Brasseur, Guillaume de Tonquédec, Noémie Schmidt, Frédérique Bel

Votes: 4,670 | Gross: $0.00M

10. Room for Rent (2019)

81 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

Lonely widow Joyce rents out a room in her house and becomes dangerously obsessed with one of her guests.

Director: Tommy Stovall | Stars: Lin Shaye, Oliver Rayon, Valeska Miller, Ryan Ochoa

Votes: 4,080

11. Teenagers from Outer Space (1959)

Not Rated | 86 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A young alien and a teenage earthling fall in love, and plot to stop the alien's race from using Earth as a food-breeding ground for giant lobsters from their planet.

Director: Tom Graeff | Stars: David Love, Dawn Bender, Bryan Grant, Harvey B. Dunn

Votes: 3,857

12. The Lodger (2009)

R | 95 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

A couple rents out a room to a mysterious young man, who may or may not be guilty of a series of grisly neighborhood murders.

Director: David Ondaatje | Stars: Alfred Molina, Hope Davis, Shane West, Donal Logue

Votes: 5,306

13. The Bunker (2015)

Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

A young student seeks quiet and solitude to focus on an important work but ends up as the teacher of a peculiar boy who is home-schooled by his parents in an isolated bunker mansion. THE ... See full summary »

Director: Nikias Chryssos | Stars: Pit Bukowski, Daniel Fripan, Oona von Maydell, David Scheller

Votes: 2,127

14. The Way Out (2022)

94 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A young man deals with the loss of his abusive father by taking advice from a charming, dangerous stranger who teaches him about life, sex, and fighting back.

Director: Barry Jay | Stars: Sherri Shepherd, Mike Manning, Ashleigh Murray, Jonny Beauchamp

Votes: 1,606

15. The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)

Approved | 84 min | Comedy

A young school teacher tries to master the art of flirtation using his neighbor's skills.

Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford, Donal Donnelly

Votes: 3,754

16. The Killing Kind (1973)

R | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A young Terry Lambert returns home after serving a prison sentence for a gang rape he was forced to participate in. He seeks revenge on his lawyer and the girl who framed him.

Director: Curtis Harrington | Stars: Ann Sothern, John Savage, Ruth Roman, Luana Anders

Votes: 1,264

17. The Story of Sin (1975)

R | 130 min | Drama

A beautiful Polish girl traveling around Europe in search of her lover suffers a variety of tragic adventures as the men around her try to fit her into their own selfish schemes.

Director: Walerian Borowczyk | Stars: Grazyna Dlugolecka, Jerzy Zelnik, Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Roman Wilhelmi

Votes: 881

18. Apartment Zero (1988)

R | 124 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

In early 1980s Buenos Aires, a struggling movie theater owner takes in a roommate but suspects he is responsible for a series of political assassinations.

Director: Martin Donovan | Stars: Hart Bochner, Colin Firth, Dora Bryan, Liz Smith

Votes: 4,239 | Gross: $0.67M

19. I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (1998)

90 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

A cross-dressing mental patient escapes from an asylum and robs a bank. The money is soon stolen from him, and he embarks on a killing spree in an attempt to retrieve it.

Director: Aris Iliopulos | Stars: Billy Zane, Tippi Hedren, Ron Perlman, Michael Greene

Votes: 818

20. The Amazing Adventure (1936)

Approved | 61 min | Drama, Romance, Comedy

A bored millionaire wagers his doctor that he can support himself at a working class job for year without touching his inheritance.

Director: Alfred Zeisler | Stars: Cary Grant, Mary Brian, Peter Gawthorne, Henry Kendall

Votes: 2,181

21. Inner Sanctum (1948)

Approved | 62 min | Film-Noir, Horror, Mystery

A man fleeing the police after having committed a murder hides out in a boarding house in a small town.

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Charles Russell, Mary Beth Hughes, Billy House, Dale Belding

Votes: 1,165

22. The Three Musketeers (1953)

116 min | Adventure

D'Artagnan and his musketeer comrades must thwart the plans of Cardinal Richelieu to usurp King Louis XIII's power.

Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Georges Marchal, Yvonne Sanson, Gino Cervi, Bourvil

Votes: 420

23. According to Spencer (2001)

R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young man moves to Los Angeles to make something of himself -- but finds that such a task might take a little more work than he thought -- in this hilarious romantic comedy.

Director: Shane Edelman | Stars: Jesse Bradford, Mia Kirshner, David Krumholtz, Adam Goldberg

Votes: 735

24. Summerfield (1977)

95 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A teacher discovers one of his students has a rare blood disease, and is drawn into a mystery that culminates in a thrilling climax.

Director: Ken Hannam | Stars: Nick Tate, John Waters, Elizabeth Alexander, Michelle Jarman

Votes: 409

25. Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi (1988)

137 min | Comedy

Four friends are searching for rented accommodation. The landlady insists only on married couples, so two of the friends are forced to dress as women and pretend to be wives of the other two.

Director: Sachin Pilgaonkar | Stars: Ashok Saraf, Laxmikant Berde, Siddharth, Ashwini Bhave

Votes: 1,970

26. Room for Rent (II) (2017)

Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

When a broke thirty-two year old ex-lottery winner convinces his parents to rent their spare room to save from downsizing, a creepy stranger with a hidden agenda moves in.

Director: Matthew Atkinson | Stars: Brett Gelman, Mark Little, Carla Gallo, Stephnie Weir

Votes: 559

27. Quicktrip (2008)

80 min | Drama

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Director: Crisaldo Pablo | Stars: Topher Barreto, Andro Morgan, Ian Alacador, Tess

Votes: 16

28. Kalakal (2008)

90 min | Drama

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Director: Jigs Recto | Stars: Melissa Mendez, Beejay Morales, Froilan Moreno, Katrina Cruz

Votes: 16

29. Adiós, Roberto (1985)

90 min | Drama, Romance

Roberto separates from his wife and needs a place to stay. When he moves in with gay Marcelo, he is clueless about Marcello's sexuality and the two become close friends. One night after ... See full summary »

Director: Enrique Dawi | Stars: Carlos Calvo, Víctor Laplace, Héctor Alterio, Ana María Picchio

Votes: 110

30. O Costa do Castelo (1943)

135 min | Comedy, Romance

The unlikely love between Luisinha, a humble girl who lives on a small pension in Lisbon, and Daniel, a wealthy aristocrat who decides to fight for the girl who loves against the prejudices of his family.

Director: Arthur Duarte | Stars: António Silva, Maria Matos, Milú, Curado Ribeiro

Votes: 645

31. Main Street Meats (2017)

110 min | Horror

A family-run meat shop struggling to survive stumbles onto the secret of success - and is obliged to keep up with insatiable customer demand.

Director: Jeff Lyon | Stars: Morgan Boland, Kenny Fayas, Steve Golla, Stacey Weber

Votes: 106

32. Mga uod at rosas (1982)

Drama

A painter's passion for his art, his contradictions, frustrations, and pains affect his relationships with his wife and his model mistress.

Director: Romy Suzara | Stars: Nora Aunor, Lorna Tolentino, Johnny Delgado, Joseph Sytangco

Votes: 11

33. The Dead Man's Treasure (1959)

89 min | Comedy

Theoni finds a strange way to gain some money, in order to pay her bills , by renting rooms in her rickety house.

Director: Nikos Tsiforos | Stars: Georgia Vasileiadou, Vasilis Avlonitis, Nikos Rizos, Xenia Kalogeropoulou

Votes: 643

34. 24 Hours on Craigslist (2005)

82 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy

This is about Craig Newmark popular classified ads website and the diverse postings that occur on the site in a single day.

Director: Michael Ferris Gibson | Stars: Rachel Berney, Mike Curtis, Holly Dalton, Darleen Hollis

Votes: 220

35. Florentiner 73 (1972 TV Movie)

91 min | Comedy, Romance

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Director: Klaus Gendries | Stars: Edda Dentges, Anne Wollner, Norbert Speer, Anne Fröhlich

Votes: 30

36. Chun nuan hua kai (1968)

88 min | Comedy, Romance

Gaze out over Fields of wild flowers. Walk through fruit orchards filled with blossoms. Take in the rich colors of nature's bouquet. Springtime comes alive and all things are anew as Spring... See full summary »

Director: Feng Yueh | Stars: Pei-Pei Shu, Chia Essie Lin, Feng Chin, Lily Li

Votes: 16

37. Roomola (2016– )

5 min | Comedy

Two sisters move into a house they cannot afford and are reduced to renting out their third bedroom to strangers through a website called AirBnb - I mean Roomola - and they run into some crazy characters along the way.

Stars: Alyssa Gallagher, Nikki Gallagher, Jay Lindsay, Joseph William Gallagher

38. Pravomil (2014)

25 min | Short, Drama

He could not live with the sense of injustice so he decided to get revenge.

Director: Pavel Nosek | Stars: Martin Huba, Jan Horky, Hana Kusnjerová, Tereza Beranová

39. Die Troudag van Tant Ralie (1975)

82 min | Comedy

The sequel to Tant Ralie se Losies Huis. This time the two eccentric women always fight over the same man; if one gets him, the other one wants him too.

Director: Ivan Hall | Stars: Siegfried Mynhardt, Wena Naudé, Sann de Lange, Fanie Bekker

Votes: 9

40. Niekochana (1966)

79 min | Drama, Romance

The story of the tumultuous relationship between a Jewish girl called Noemi and a Polish art student named Kamil is set at the outbreak of World War II.

Director: Janusz Nasfeter | Stars: Elzbieta Czyzewska, Janusz Guttner, Wlodzimierz Borunski, Adolf Chronicki

Votes: 54

41. How to Sub-Let (1939)

Approved | 8 min | Comedy, Short

Benchley, in this MGM short (production number B-723), in his usual befuddlement state, demonstrates the proper(?) method of sub-letting an apartment; he manages to show all the worst features.

Director: Roy Rowland | Stars: Robert Benchley, Margaret Bert, Marie Blake, Hobart Cavanaugh

Votes: 103

42. 12:36 (2016)

20 min | Short, Horror, Mystery

Jake moves into a new room. But there's one thing: he believes his room is haunted. In the 5 nights he stays, he realizes that something horrifying awakens when the clock strikes 12:36 A.M.

Director: Scott Mena | Stars: Scott Mena, Liz Mena, Yvenson Camille, Bert Ayala

Votes: 10

43. Zousa monahos, horis agapi (1971)

100 min | Drama

A talented but struggling musician arrives in bustling Athens along with his band with dreams of a better life, and finds love and success; however, fate has a tragic future in store for him. Can anyone live alone without love?

Director: Apostolos Tegopoulos | Stars: Nikos Xanthopoulos, Mary Evangelou, Giannis Vogiatzis, Eleni Zafeiriou

Votes: 55

44. Roommate (II) (2017)

13 min | Short, Thriller

A woman seeking a room to rent is offered a room for free, just splitting utilities with the landlord. There must be a catch, right?

Director: Kirk Cameron | Stars: Sarah Baber, Robert Baulderstone, Kirk Cameron, Isabel Vanhakartano

45. Co je platno kárat, co je platno kázat (1978 TV Movie)

Comedy, Drama

The journalist Smíd meets his old lover, the cheerful but simple girl Fanynka, with his friend, a young lawyer. He decides to take care of the girl in all honesty, buys her presents and ... See full summary »

Director: Jan Matejovský | Stars: Milena Steinmasslová, Jaroslav Drbohlav, Oldrich Vízner, Miriam Hynková

46. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965)
Episode: Wally the Beard (1965)

TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

When a man purchases a wig and a beard, he winds up getting a whole new personality, which also leads to a new girlfriend along with a lot of serious problems that have the very real ... See full summary »

Director: James H. Brown | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Larry Blyden, Kathie Browne, Berkeley Harris

Votes: 356

47. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode: The Landlady (1961)

TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery

Billy Weaver's just moved to a small English village, and sees an advert for a room. The landlady's quite pleasant. He's perplexed when she later mentions two others are also staying; he's ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Henreid | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Dean Stockwell, Patricia Collinge, Laurie Main

Votes: 438

48. All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode: Teresa Moves In (1976)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

The outspoken Puerto Rican nurse that Archie met at the time of his operation moves into Mike and Gloria's old room.

Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers

Votes: 168

49. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Room for Rent (1994)

Not Rated | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A pilot killed in combat during World War II, haunts a man he believes killed him and stole his girlfriend.

Director: Will Dixon | Stars: Alison Hildreth, Melissa Altro, Walter Massey, Andreas Apergis

Votes: 628

50. The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode: Paul Lynde/Nanette Fabray (1971)

TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family

Canoga Falls skit with Nanette; Lyle Waggoner model to Carol painter skit, and many old clips are shown, as Carol reminisces throughout the stage, then sings, as if it were the show's final episode.

Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner

Votes: 44