The Rental 2020
"Secluded getaway. Killer views."
Dave Franco's *The Rental (2020)* delivers a pulse-pounding weekend getaway turned nightmare when two couples discover their idyllic oceanside retreat hides a dark secret.
Director: Dave Franco
Cast
Dan Stevens
Charlie
Alison Brie
Michelle
Sheila Vand
Mina
Jeremy Allen White
Josh
Toby Huss
Taylor
Connie Wellman
Apartment Owner
Anthony Molinari
Man
Chase Barker
Background
Jovani Ridler
Background
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Rental (2020) about?
*The Rental* follows two couples whose dreamy beach house getaway takes a sinister turn when they suspect their host is secretly watching their every move. What starts as a relaxing escape spirals into a tense cat-and-mouse game with deadly consequences.
Who directed The Rental?
The Rental was directed by Dave Franco, known for his work in both comedy and thriller genres, bringing a sharp eye for mounting tension.
Who stars in The Rental?
The film stars Dan Stevens, Alison Brie, Sheila Vand, Jeremy Allen White, and Toby Huss in pivotal roles.
Is The Rental (2020) worth watching?
As a tight 88-minute thriller, *The Rental* offers clever pacing and strong performances, though its impact hinges on your taste for slow-burn suspense. Horror and thriller fans will likely find it a gripping, if unsettling, ride.
How long is The Rental?
The Rental runs for 88 minutes.
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About The Rental (2020) — A Horror-Thriller Where Trust is the Real Killer
Dave Franco's *The Rental (2020)* delivers a pulse-pounding weekend getaway turned nightmare when two couples discover their idyllic oceanside retreat hides a dark secret. What begins as a celebratory escape unravels into paranoia and dread as the unsuspecting friends realize their host may be lurking in the shadows—watching their every move. Tension simmers beneath sunlit beach views, blending psychological horror with relentless suspense.
With sharp performances from Dan Stevens and Alison Brie at the forefront, the film explores themes of trust and invasion, where trust is the first casualty. Franco crafts a claustrophobic atmosphere where luxury becomes a gilded cage, and the line between host and predator blurs dangerously. Expect chills, twists, and a creeping sense of unease that lingers long after the credits roll.
