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The Resident

2 versions · originally a film, 2011

Themes: Paranoia, Gaslighting, Infidelity, Voyeurism, Hidden Surveillance.

The Resident explores the unsettling power dynamics and hidden dangers lurking within the high-stakes environments of private residences and hospitals.

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The Resident (2011)

The Resident

The original movie

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The Resident

Antti J. Jokinen · Film · 2011

The Resident (2011) is a tense psychological thriller that leans into claustrophobic dread, making it the ideal choice for viewers who enjoy classic cat-and-mouse games set in New York.

The Resident

2018 series

The Resident

Roshan Sethi · Series · 2018

The Resident (2018) shifts the focus to a gritty medical drama, offering a clinical, fast-paced look at the professional pressures and moral compromises inherent in modern-day healthcare environments.

Common questions

Is The Resident movie from 2011 related to The Resident television series from 2018?

No, The Resident movie from 2011 and The Resident television series from 2018 are separate productions. They share a title but do not share source material, plotlines, or creative teams.

Should I watch The Resident movie before starting The Resident television series?

There is no requirement to watch The Resident movie before starting The Resident television series. Because they are not connected by story or production, you can watch either title independently without missing any context.

How long is The Resident movie released in 2011?

The Resident movie released in 2011 has a runtime of approximately 91 minutes. This standalone feature film is distinct from the 2018 television series of the same name.

Are there any sequels to The Resident movie?

There are no sequels to The Resident movie released in 2011. The title is also used for the 2018 television series, but that show is a separate entity and not a continuation of the film.

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