Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Roommate' right now, here are some finer points about the Screen Gems, Vertigo Entertainment drama flick. The Roommate starring Leighton Meester, Minka Kelly, Cam Gigandet, Aly Michalka has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min. The release date of the movie is February 4th, 2011. The movie received a user score of 54/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 959 verified users.
Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "When Sara, a young design student from Iowa, arrives for college in Los Angeles, she is eager to fit in and get to know the big city. Her wealthy roommate, Rebecca, is more than eager to take Sara under her wing and show her the ropes. The two become close, but when Sara begins to branch out and make more friends on campus, Rebecca becomes resentful. Alarmed, Sara moves in with her new boyfriend, causing Rebecca's behavior to take a violent turn."
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'The Roommate' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on February 4th, 2011
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
May 17th, 2011
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