An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.
Acting
James Franco's Wiseau impression is uncanny, uncomfortable, and weirdly touching.
Direction
Franco recreates The Room's sets shot-for-shot with obsessive devotion.
Practical Effects
The recreated disaster of the rooftop green screen scene is peak cringe comedy.
Director
James Franco
Dave Franco
Greg / 'Mark'
James Franco
Tommy / 'Johnny'
Seth Rogen
Sandy
Ari Graynor
Juliette / 'Lisa'
Alison Brie
Amber
Jacki Weaver
Carolyn / 'Claudette'
Paul Scheer
Raphael
Zac Efron
Dan / 'Chris-R'
Josh Hutcherson
Philip / 'Denny'
June Diane Raphael
Robyn / 'Michelle'
Megan Mullally
Mrs. Sestero
Jason Mantzoukas
Peter
Andrew Santino
Scott Holmes / 'Mike'
Nathan Fielder
Kyle Vogt / 'Peter'
Joe Mande
Todd
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The real Tommy Wiseau attended the premiere in disguise, then approved of the film—mostly.
The Room's midnight screenings became a Rocky Horror successor, with audiences throwing spoons at the screen.
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