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Roommates
1995 · Movie · PG · 108 min · ★ 5.8
DramaComedy
An elderly, yet young-at-heart man, moves in with his grandson, and both their lives turn upside-down.
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Details
- Years
- 1995
- Release date
- 1995-03-03
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Max quality
- SD
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (31 votes)
Themes
- funeral
- grandparent grandchild relationship
- birthday
- roommates
- vegetarian
- orphan
- based on short story
- deathbed
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Makeup and Hairstyling · 1996 · nominated
Cast & crew

Peter Falk
as Rocky Holzeck

D. B. Sweeney
as Michael

Julianne Moore
as Beth

Ellen Burstyn
as Judith

Jan Rubeš
as Bolek Krupa
- JR
Joyce Reehling
as Barbara

Ernie Sabella
as Stash

John Cunningham
as Burt Shook

Noah Fleiss
as Michael (age 5)
- LD
Lisa Davis
as Betty
Directed by Peter Yates