In the Room

In the Room

Can you resist temptation?

Directed by Eric Khoo

Produced by Zhao Wei Films

201590 min4.6 / 10

A multi-narrative exploration of desire and human connection across time, anchored by intimate encounters in a single hotel room.

This sensitive and sensual film draws together several narratives spanning several decades, all of them transpiring in the same room of the same Singaporean hotel — and all of them involving sex.

Questions people ask

  • Is In the Room scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is In the Room violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is In the Room easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is In the Room sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does In the Room end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

16/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity70

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise3

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like In the Room

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as In the Room

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like In the Room, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like In the Room, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like In the Room, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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