Room, directed by Lenny Abrahamson and released on October 16, 2015, is a moving drama based on Emma Donoghue’s novel. The film tells the intense story of a young woman named Ma, played by Brie Larson, and her five-year-old son, Jack, portrayed by Jacob Tremblay, who have been trapped in a small, soundproof room for seven years.
Room - Release Date, Trailer, Songs, Cast
| Movie: | Room |
| Genre: | Drama, Thriller |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Lenny Abrahamson |
| Main Cast: | Brie Larson as Joy "Ma" Newsome - Jacob Tremblay as Jack Newsome - Joan Allen as Nancy Newsome - William H. Macy as Robert Newsome |
| Release Date: | October 16, 2015 |
| Banner: | A24, Film4, Element Pictures |
| Music: | Not available |
| Budget: | $6 million |
| Runtime: | 1h 58m |
The story is seen through Jack’s eyes, as he has only known this cramped space as his whole world. To protect him from the harsh truth of their situation, Ma creates a daily routine filled with fun and imagination. When Jack starts to learn about the world outside, Ma hatches a brave plan to escape.
Once they are free, the film examines their difficult adjustment to life outside, where they confront their past and the challenges of being free. Larson won an Academy Award for her role, and Tremblay received praise for his innocent yet profound performance.
Room is both heartbreaking and hopeful, highlighting the deep bond between mother and son and the strength of the human spirit. Its emotional richness and fresh viewpoint make it a powerful look at survival, love, and finding one’s identity after experiencing trauma.
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