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Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)

R · 2018-10-04 · 2h 21m · EN
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Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful night, everyone will have one last shot at redemption.

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Drew GoddardDirector
Budget
$32M
Box office
$31.9M

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Jeff BridgesJeff BridgesFather Daniel Flynn / Dock O'KellyCynthia ErivoCynthia ErivoDarlene SweetDakota JohnsonDakota JohnsonEmily SummerspringJon HammJon HammLaramie Seymour Sullivan / Dwight BroadbeckChris HemsworthChris HemsworthBilly LeeCailee SpaenyCailee SpaenyRose SummerspringLewis PullmanLewis PullmanMiles MillerNick OffermanNick OffermanFelix O'KellyXavier DolanXavier DolanBuddy SundayShea WhighamShea WhighamDr. Woodbury LaurenceMark O'BrienMark O'BrienLarsen RogersCharles HalfordCharles HalfordSammy Wilds

Keywords

StormNeo-noirPost traumatic stress disorder1960sVietnam warHippieCasinoMotelAudio tapeRichard nixonJukeboxConciergePayphoneVacuum cleanerSlot machineRuseMotel roomLake tahoeJ edgar hooverPost-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityStorm · Neo Noir · Post Traumatic Stress DisorderNarrative complexityMysteryVisual styleNeo NoirDialogue densityDramaPacingLong

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What is Bad Times at the El Royale about?

Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful night, everyone will have one last shot at redemption.

How long is Bad Times at the El Royale?

Bad Times at the El Royale has a runtime of 141 minutes.

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