Vacancy

Vacancy

Once you've checked in... The terror begins.

Directed by Nimród Antal

Produced by Screen Gems, Hal Lieberman Company

200785 min6.3 / 10

A claustrophobic survival thriller built on paranoia and entrapment, where a couple must escape a motel designed as a killing ground.

A young married couple becomes stranded at an isolated motel and find hidden video cameras in their room. They realize that unless they escape, they'll be the next victims of a snuff film.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Vacancy scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Vacancy easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Vacancy violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Vacancy sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Does Vacancy end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

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.

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Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity20

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise72

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Vacancy, and what each one shares →

Like Vacancy

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Vacancy

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Vacancy, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Vacancy, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Vacancy, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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