Backrooms (2026)
English horror film directed by Kane Parsons
Rated R in the US
Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m 110 min
- Released
- 29 May 2026
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
Backrooms has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes (110 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 29 May 2026. It is directed by Kane Parsons and stars Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass and Avan Jogia.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Director
- Kane Parsons
- Cast
- Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass, Avan Jogia, Finn Bennett, Lukita Maxwell, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Robert Bobroczkyi, Krista Kosonen
- Cinematography
- Jeremy Cox
- Editing
- Greg Ng
- Music
- Edo Van Breemen, Kane Parsons
- Written by
- Roberto Patino, Kane Parsons
- Produced by
- Shawn Levy, Dan Levine, James Wan
- Production
- 21 Laps Entertainment, Atomic Monster, Chernin Entertainment
- Distribution
- A24, Fórum Hungary, Metropolitan Filmexport
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $10 million
- Box office
- $401 million
- Based on
- Backrooms, The Backrooms
- Set in
- Santa Clara Valley
- Filmed in
- Vancouver
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 29 May 2026
- First shown
- 7 May 2026 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Backrooms?
Backrooms has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes, or 110 min.
When did Backrooms release?
Backrooms released on 29 May 2026.
Who directed Backrooms?
Backrooms is directed by Kane Parsons.
Who is in the cast of Backrooms?
The cast of Backrooms includes Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass, Avan Jogia, Finn Bennett, Lukita Maxwell and Chiwetel Ejiofor.
How much did Backrooms earn at the box office?
Backrooms grossed $401 million on a budget of $10 million.
What is Backrooms rated in the US?
Backrooms is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
Is Backrooms based on a true story or a book?
Backrooms is based on Backrooms and The Backrooms.
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