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TMDB19762h 6mThriller / Mystery / Drama

The Tenant

Apartment for rent: Quiet building. Furnished. 2 rooms. Previous tenant committed suicide.

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.

TMDB audience score

Based on 1,272 votes

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The Tenant at a glance

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Runtime

Long watch · 2h 6m

At 2h 6m it runs over two hours.

Genres

Thriller · Mystery · Drama

TMDB files it under thriller, mystery, and drama.

US availability

2 free · 6 to rent · 5 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy and Hoopla. Listed to rent from 6 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.6 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 1,272 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch The Tenant tonight

  • It needs the whole evening: 2h 6m.
  • It is free to watch on Kanopy and Hoopla in the US.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 1,272 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Tenant

Is The Tenant scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Tenant for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller, mystery, and drama film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch The Tenant in the US?
The Tenant is free on Kanopy and Hoopla and can be rented from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Tenant?
The Tenant runs 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).
Is The Tenant suitable for kids?
The Tenant is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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