FILMTRThe Roommate1984
Movie
The Roommate
film with a runtime of 96 minutes, released in 1984. Presented in English.
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Orson Ziegler and Henry "Hub" Palamountain are polar-opposite roommates at Northwestern University in 1952. The conflicts between this freshman "Odd Couple" become humorously explosive as they try to finish the semester without killing each other.
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How long is The Roommate?
The Roommate runs for 1h 36m.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
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