A bachelor man rents a Parisian apartment whose previous tenant committed suicide, and slowly finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.
Where to Watch The Tenant
- Otacon!January 15, 2026An old classic and for good reason. Not perfect, maybe the ending is not easy but it's a good movie indeed
- Mojo NexusMarch 25, 2025A chilling descent into paranoia and identity crisis, The Tenant is a masterclass in atmospheric horror, elevated by Polanski’s unique vision and eerie performance.
- Gianni CavuotoSeptember 25, 2025The last installment of the "Apartment Trilogy" from Roman Polanski. If you are looking for straight horror movie move on, like Polanski's other works this one is a slow burn and a thinking person's horror movie. As always it seems that the director get the most out of his actors and pushes them to their abilities. This results in a great culmination of the 3 movies. If you haven't seen the other two please do yourself a favor and watch them, you will not regret it.
- David DanielOctober 12, 2024A twisted follow-up to Chinatown
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The Tenant was released on May 26, 1976.
The Tenant was directed by Roman Polanski.
The Tenant has a runtime of 2h 6m.
The Tenant was produced by Andrew Braunsberg.
A bachelor man rents a Parisian apartment whose previous tenant committed suicide, and slowly finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.
The key characters in The Tenant are Trelkovsky (Roman Polanski), Stella (Isabelle Adjani), Monsieur Zy (Melvyn Douglas).
The Tenant is rated R.
The Tenant is a Thriller, Drama, Mystery film.
The Tenant has an audience rating of 8.7 out of 10.
The Tenant has made $5.1M at the box office.