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Roommates

Roommates

4,5 /10 (8 Votes)
1994 EN 100 min

Overview

The story of a macho straight and a well-educated gay man who have to share an apartment at a half-way house for aids-patients. Slowly they become friends.

Release date

30/05/1994

Votes

8

Popularity

0.4

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

100 min

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2025-09-18

⭐ 6

I reckon Randy Quaid hits the nail on the head quite well here as his frequently boozed-up but always bigoted “Flynn” finds himself sharing a flat with “Bill” (Eric Stoltz). This latter lad is an erudite and dapper young man who is suffering from AIDS and who earns nothing but disdain from his new room-mate. “Flynn” isn’t without his own demons, though, and despite the best efforts of his long-suffering father (Charles Durning) is a man with his own self-destructive streak. What chance they can ever even tolerate each other, much less anything else? Well, on that front it’s fairly clear from t…

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