A man who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.
Acting
Cusack carries 80 minutes of solo screaming like a champ.
Production
That room is basically another character, and it's MEAN.
Sound
The Carpenters will never sound innocent again.
Director
Mikael Håfström
John Cusack
Mike Enslin
Samuel L. Jackson
Gerald Olin
Mary McCormack
Lilly Enslin
Jasmine Jessica Anthony
Katie
Tony Shalhoub
Sam Farrell
Len Cariou
Mike's Father
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Hotel Engineer
Noah Lee Margetts
Bellboy
William Armstrong
Clay
Paul Birchard
Mr. Innkeeper
Margot Leicester
Mrs. Innkeeper
Alexandra Silber
Young Woman at Bookstore
Angel Oquendo
Taxi Cab Driver
Walter Lewis
Bookstore Cashier
Eric Meyers
Man #1 at Bookstore
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Stephen King wrote the original short story after actually staying in a creepy hotel room—room 1408 doesn't exist, but the Hotel Dolphin is based on real NYC spots like the Chelsea.
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