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Four Rooms
1995 98 min United States of America R 18+
★6.1
Comedy
Director: Allison Anders, Alexandre Rockwell, Robert Rodriguez
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Description
It's Ted the Bellhop's first night on the job...and the hotel's very unusual guests are about to place him in some outrageous predicaments. It seems that this evening's room service is serving up one unbelievable happening after another.
Budget:
$4M
US Gross:
$4.26M
Worldwide:
$4.26M
Starring
Tim Roth
Actor
Antonio Banderas
Actor
Sammi Davis
Actor
Awards
Razzie Awards 1996
— Worst Supporting Actress
MTV Movie & TV Awards 1996
— Best Sandwich Depicted in a Film
Key opinion
Four Rooms is an anthology comedy unified by the chaotic New Year's Eve shift of bellhop Ted, played with masterful physicality by Tim Roth. While the film is widely considered uneven due to the weak opening segments, it is largely celebrated for the sharp, darkly comedic, and stylish direction in the latter two chapters.
| Acting | Tim Roth’s physical performance and expressive range as the beleaguered bellhop serve as the film's essential anchor. | |
| Direction | The final two segments, directed by Rodriguez and Tarantino, are widely recognized as the film's highlights for their distinct black humor and stylistic flair. | |
| Originality | The anthology structure results in a polarized viewing experience, as the first two vignettes are frequently dismissed as lackluster or incoherent compared to the stronger final two. |