Held captive for 7 years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time.
Brie Larson
as Ma
Jacob Tremblay
as Jack
Joan Allen
as Nancy
Sean Bridgers
as Old Nick
Tom McCamus
as Leo
William H. Macy
as Robert
Cas Anvar
as Dr. Mittal
Amanda Brugel
as Officer Parker
Wendy Crewson
as Talk Show Hostess
Joe Pingue
as Officer Grabowski
Reno
> Discovering a whole new world beyond the 4 walls. We all know the German folk tale 'Rupanzel', and this is a similar kind with entirely different motive. All the above it is not a fairy tale set in the medieval period, but inspired by many real events of the present era. A couple of years ago I...
Horseface
"I want a different story!" That line and the scene it's taken from is quintessential to what this movie is about — at least to me. To me, this is so much **not** about being abducted and trapped in a room but about the apparent pointlessness of being, about coming to terms with it and underst...
CinemaSerf
Jacob Tremblay is really good in this curious, and slightly claustrophobic, tale of a young lad "Jack" who lives with his doting "Ma" (Brie Larson). Nothing odd about that, you might think - well, except for the fact that thus far in his short life, "Jack" has never actually left the room in which h...