The Waiting Room (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2007, The Waiting Room is a drama and romance film directed by Roger Goldby, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Two complete strangers, ANNA and STEPHEN, are brought together by chance by an elderly man who waits for his wife on a station platform. Their fateful meeting acts as a catalyst for them to examine and challenge what's going on in their different relationships, and make hard but positive decisions for themselves. If they can change their lives maybe they can meet again.
Who’s in it. The Waiting Room stars Anne-Marie Duff as Anna, Ralf Little as Stephen, Frank Finlay as Roger and Rupert Graves as George, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Waiting Room has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Waiting Room page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Waiting Room tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Waiting Room (2007)?
- In GB, The Waiting Room is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Sky Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Waiting Room worth watching?
- The Waiting Room holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Waiting Room?
- The Waiting Room stars Anne-Marie Duff, Ralf Little, Frank Finlay, Rupert Graves and Zoe Telford.
- When was The Waiting Room released?
- The Waiting Room was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.