Johnny is a successful bank executive who lives quietly in a San Francisco townhouse with his fiancée, Lisa. One day, putting aside any scruple, she seduces Johnny's best friend, Mark. From there, nothing will be the same again.
Director:Tommy Wiseau
Stars:Tommy Wiseau, Juliette Danielle, Greg Sestero
1h 39min
IMDb rating: ★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆ 3.7/10 (82,914 votes)
Review: >! by Peaceful Stoner ★★★★★ 54 I finally watched this and I now think that no words of mine can do it justice and only the words from the film itself can do that. For those who have watched the film it would be a trip down your cherished memory lane and for those who haven't the following would be reasons why it is criminal not to see this at least once in your lifetime. So here it goes.**********************************Mark: How was work today?Johnny: Oh, pretty good. We got a new client and the bank will make a lot of money.Mark: What client?Johnny: I cannot tell you; it's confidential.Mark: Aw, come on. Why not?Johnny: No, I can't. Anyway, how is…!<
*Development: Tommy Wiseau originally wrote The Room as a play in 2001. He then adapted the play into a 500-page book, which he was unable to get published. Frustrated, Wiseau decided to adapt the work into a film, producing it himself to maintain creative control.Wiseau has been secretive about how he obtained funding for the project, but told Entertainment Weekly that he made some of the money by importing leather jackets from Korea. According to The Disaster Artist (Greg Sestero's book based on the making of The Room), Wiseau was already independently wealthy at the time production began. Over several years, he had amassed a fortune through entrepreneurship and real estate development in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Wiseau spent the entire US$6,000,000 (equivalent to about $8,300,000 in 2019) budget for The Room on production and marketing. Wiseau stated that the film was relatively expensive because many members of the cast and crew had to be replaced. According to Sestero, Wiseau made numerous poor decisions during filming that unnecessarily inflated the film's budget—Wiseau built sets for sequences that could have been filmed on location, purchased unnecessary equipment,...
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