Bad Times at the El Royale

Oct 4, 2018

2h 21m

★ 6.8

Seven strangers. Seven secrets. All roads lead here.

Overview

Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful night, everyone will have one last shot at redemption.

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Crime

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Goddard Textiles

TSG Entertainment

Bad Times at the El Royale Trailers

Cast

Father Daniel Flynn / Dock O'Kelly

Jeff Bridges

Darlene Sweet

Cynthia Erivo

Miles Miller

Lewis Pullman

Emily Summerspring

Dakota Johnson

Rose Summerspring

Cailee Spaeny

Laramie Seymour Sullivan / Dwight Broadbeck

Jon Hamm

Billy Lee

Chris Hemsworth

Felix O'Kelly

Nick Offerman

Buddy Sunday

Xavier Dolan

Dr. Woodbury Laurence

Shea Whigham

Larsen Rogers

Mark O'Brien

Sammy Wilds

Charles Halford

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