Backrooms (2026)
▸ Worth a watch
The verdict
Backrooms is a solid, watchable English film that mostly delivers on what it promises. It carries a 6.8/10 on TMDB across 916 ratings, which puts it around the middle of the pack. It runs a manageable 111 minutes. It had its theatrical run in Germany — check back here for its OTT arrival.
💬 Critics liked it, especially the performances and writing. — distilled from critics' published reviews
Story
A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom.
Good to know
| Runtime | 111 min |
| Watch with family? | A · Adults only |
| Genre | Horror / Mystery |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Theatre / big screen |
Director
Kane Parsons
Cast
Chiwetel EjioforRenate ReinsveMark DuplassFinn Bennett
Where to watch in Germany
Theatrical run ended — OTT arrival pending
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Backrooms worth watching?
Worth a watch. It rates 6.8/10. See FilmyChill's full take above.
Where can I watch Backrooms?
Backrooms has finished its theatrical run in Germany. Its OTT release hasn't been announced yet — check back soon.
Is Backrooms family friendly?
Backrooms is rated A — aimed at adult audiences.
What language is Backrooms in?
Backrooms is a English film (Horror / Mystery).