Overview

A young man, faced with eviction from his apartment, posts a “roommate wanted” notice on a college bulletin board. The bully who answers the ad not only takes over the apartment, but his entire life.

Cast

Brian Brophy, James Karen, Bill Paxton, Rick Rossovich, Scott Thompson

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What is "The Roommate" about?

A young man, faced with eviction from his apartment, posts a “roommate wanted” notice on a college bulletin board. The bully who answers the ad not only takes over the apartment, but his entire life.

When was "The Roommate" released?

The Roommate was released in 1989.

Who stars in "The Roommate"?

The cast includes Brian Brophy, James Karen, Bill Paxton, Rick Rossovich.