Rent-A-Pal
Set in 1990, a solitary bachelor named David longs to escape the day-to-day drudgery of caring for his aging mother. In his search for companionship via a video dating service, he encounters a strange VHS tape called Rent-A-Pal. Presented by the charming and magnetic Andy, the tape promises him much-needed company, empathy, and friendship. But Andy's friendship comes at a price, and David desperately struggles to afford the price of admission.
Director(s)
Jon Stevenson
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Alunauwie
Rent A Pal is a psychological thriller that explores the dark effects of loneliness through David’s unsettling bond with a videotaped “friend.” The film cleverly blurs the line between reality and delusion, keeping viewers intrigued and uneasy as David’s mental state deteriorates. Strong performances and a chilling, well-executed ending make this a memorable and haunting watch. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)
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Rent-A-Pal FAQs
Jon Stevenson is the director of Rent-A-Pal.
The cast of Rent-A-Pal includes Wil Wheaton as Andy, Amy Rutledge as Lisa, Brian Landis Folkins as David, Kathleen Brady as Lucille, Adrian Egolf as Diane, Olivia Hendrick as Susan, Karin Carr as Carla, Sara Woodyard as Mary, Josh Staab as Camera Guy, and Luke Sorge as Video Rendezvous Customer.
The duration of Rent-A-Pal is 1h 48 mins.
Yes. You can watch the Rent-A-Pal trailer on this Fanbiz page on Fanziz.
Rent-A-Pal was released on 11 Oct 2020.
Rent-A-Pal is listed under Horror and Thriller on Fanbiz.
Rent-A-Pal has 1 review on Fanziz, with an average rating of 10.0/10. One reviewer wrote: "Rent A Pal is a psychological thriller that explores the dark effects of loneliness through David’s unsettling bond with a videotaped “friend.” The film cleverly blurs the line..."
