The Roost(2005)
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The Roost Synopsis
Following a near-death car accident, four friends on their way to a Halloween wedding, venture to a secluded farm for help. Little do they know however, they will soon disturb an ancient evil with far more ghastly plans in store for them...
The Roost (2005) is a horror film directed by Ti West, released on March 12, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Karl Jacob, Vanessa Horneff, Sean Reid and Larry Fessenden. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 37 ratings.
- Director:
- Ti West
- Writers:
- Ti West
- Producers:
- James Felix McKenney
- Production:
- Glass Eye Pix, Susie Q Productions, ECR Productions
- Revenue:
- $5,642
- Status:
- Released
The Roost (2005) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Roost before you stream it.
The Roost Cast & Crew
Main cast
Karl Jacob
as Trevor
- Vanessa Horneff
Vanessa Horneff
as Allison
- Sean Reid
Sean Reid
as Brian
Larry Fessenden
as Tow Truck Driver
Tom Noonan
as The Horror Host
Wil Horneff
as Elliot
John Speredakos
as Officer Mitchell
Ti West
as Professor (Radio Show)
- Mary Schmidt
Mary Schmidt
as Sally (Radio Show)
- Graham Reznick
Graham Reznick
as Local DJ (Radio Show)
- Barbara Wilhide
Barbara Wilhide
as May
- Heather Robb
Heather Robb
as Aubry Promise
Key crew
Directed by Ti West, written by Ti West, produced by James Felix McKenney.
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The Roost Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 37 ratings.
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The Roost – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Roost online?
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The Roost (2005) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Roost?
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The main cast of The Roost (2005) includes Karl Jacob, Vanessa Horneff, Sean Reid, Larry Fessenden and Tom Noonan. The film was directed by Ti West. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Roost released?
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The Roost was released on March 12, 2005 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is The Roost worth watching?
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The Roost (2005) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 37 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Roost?
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Yes. The official The Roost trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.