When Sara, a young design student from Iowa, arrives for college in Los Angeles, she is eager to fit in and get to know the big city. Her wealthy roommate, Rebecca, is more than eager to take Sara under her wing and show her the ropes. The two become close, but when Sara begins to branch out and make more friends on campus, Rebecca becomes resentful. Alarmed, Sara moves in with her new boyfriend, causing Rebecca's behavior to take a violent turn.
The Roommate has generally received negative reviews.
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The Roommate was released in 2011 and has generally received negative reviews.
Online reviewers have written 526 reviews, giving The Roommate (2011) an average rating of 38%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 48%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 36%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Roommate than critics were.
With a score of 38%, The Roommate is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2011, which stands at 57%.
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