Bridget Fonda, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Stephen Tobolowsky
When a 'Single White Female' places an ad in the press for a similar woman to rent a room (to replace the boyfriend she's just left), all the applicants seem weird. Then along comes a level headed wom...( read more
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DVD Release Date: February 24, 1998
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Flixster Reviews (915)
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August 28, 2009This is a film I've been wanting to see for quite some time. I remember hearing how creepy it was when I was younger, but never understanding what it was about exactly. Being a female in my 20's, oh now I know! Never rent a room out to someone you don't know! Very scary and it's ...( read more)
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August 5, 2009A very good sexy thriller which seems to have stood the test of time. A good story and idea for a thriller as a woman advertises for a flatmate. All seems well at first before the new resident starts to become more weird and threatening as time goes by. It has a good strong cast ...( read more)
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May 4, 2009Assuming this to be a cheesy 80?s film worked to it?s advantage for me, as it was a much more serious and suspenseful film than I set to give it credit for.
Despite the well know storyline of this film, it entertained from start to finish and brought excitement right up to the...( read more) -
December 21, 2008Hedra Carlson: "You know, identical twins are never really identical. There's always one whose prettier... and the one whose not, does all the work... She used me, then she left me - just like you."
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November 18, 2009Jennifer Jason Lee was unbelievably good in this movie as a psychotic room mate, but that was about the best thing about it. I like the idea of a female psychotic. Bridget Fonda was lacking any real emotions and unlikable. I was actually rooting for Jennifer Jason Lee the entire ...( read more)
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November 3, 2009very good film , 2 beautiful women , the one psychotic , and a mortal fight
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September 29, 2009Could've been a lot better if it was shorter and had no graphic sex scenes. But it's still good. Very thrilling and fun to watch.
Critic Reviews
May 12, 2001
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
This is a story which, in other hands, could have simply been an all-female slasher movie, but Barbet Schroeder, who produced and directed it, has a mordant humor that pushes the material over the top... full review
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