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Hotel

Play trailer Poster for Hotel R,  2001,  1h 49m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 42% 24 Reviews Tomatometer 31% 1,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
42% Tomatometer 24 Reviews 31% Popcornmeter 1,000+ Ratings
In Venice, Italy, a collection of strangers at a hotel vary from strange to corrupt to disturbed. A film crew from the U.K. is in the process of filming a take on the play "The Duchess of Malfi" by John Webster, while a documentarian records their work behind the scenes. A tour guide is hiding something. A call-girl establishes herself as a hotel presence, and maids practice strange acts and behaviors. Meanwhile, an assassin frequents the hotel after jobs.
Hotel

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Critics Consensus

Hotel earns a handful of points for sheer ambition, but they aren't enough to carry the movie over its steep pretensions.

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Desson Thomson Washington Post Oct 3, 2003
Wears out its welcome pretty fast. Go to Full Review
John Monaghan Detroit Free Press Sep 26, 2003
2/4
Pretentious avant-garde comedy. Go to Full Review
Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Sep 26, 2003
3/4
Here's a strange case. Hotel is a movie that works in no conventional sense, and succeeds in several unconventional ones. Go to Full Review
Kaleem Aftab The List Apr 17, 2019
3/5
Not entirely successful, but unlike anything you've seen before. Go to Full Review
Jason Gorber Film Scouts Jun 21, 2007
B+
Its convoluted, highly allegorical story line will put off many. However, it is certainly a fresh and original take on digital cinema, and, for no other reason, it may be appreciated as a film stretching the very form of filmmaking. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Sep 9, 2005
2/5
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Mike Figgis

Director

Rhys Ifans

Trent Stoken

Saffron Burrows

Duchess of Malfi

David Schwimmer

Jonathan Danderfine

Salma Hayek

Charlee Boux

Burt Reynolds

The Flamenco Manager

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Movie Info

Synopsis In Venice, Italy, a collection of strangers at a hotel vary from strange to corrupt to disturbed. A film crew from the U.K. is in the process of filming a take on the play "The Duchess of Malfi" by John Webster, while a documentarian records their work behind the scenes. A tour guide is hiding something. A call-girl establishes herself as a hotel presence, and maids practice strange acts and behaviors. Meanwhile, an assassin frequents the hotel after jobs.
Director
Mike Figgis
Producer
Mike Figgis, Annie Stewart, Ernst Etchie Stroh
Screenwriter
Mike Figgis
Production Co
Cattleya
Rating
R (Language|Violence|Strong Sexual Content)
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 7, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA)
$28.8K
Runtime
1h 49m
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