# Room (2015) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/room-2015/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-23

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 86% |
| Critic Score | 93% |
| Audience Score | 92% |
| Metascore | 86/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.9/5 |
| IMDb | 8.1/10 |
| Director | Lenny Abrahamson |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller |
| Runtime | 118 min |
| Festival premiere | TIFF 2015 (People's Choice Award) |

## Quick answer

Room (2015) earns a 86% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Room — People's Choice Award at TIFF 2015. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid. Metascore 86/100. Directed by Lenny Abrahamson.

## Critics consensus

Room — People's Choice Award at TIFF 2015. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.

## Synopsis

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.

## Cast

Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Joan Allen, Sean Bridgers, Tom McCamus, William H. Macy, Cas Anvar, Amanda Brugel, Wendy Crewson, Joe Pingue

## Accolades

Premiered at TIFF 2015, where it won the People's Choice Award.

## Common questions

**Is Room worth watching?**
Room holds a 86% Celluloid Score. Room — People's Choice Award at TIFF 2015. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.

**What is Room about?**
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.

**Who directed Room?**
Room (2015) was directed by Lenny Abrahamson.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Room?**
86% — the average of five public sources: critics 93%, audience 92%, Metascore 86/100, Letterboxd 3.9/5, and IMDb 8.1/10.

**Where can I watch Room?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the Room page for current options.

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