---
title: "The Lodgers"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-lodgers-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 429467
imdb_id: "tt4399952"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 93
community_rating: 5.0
vote_count: 527
content_rating: "R"
---

# The Lodgers (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-lodgers-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Title: The Lodgers.
Year: 2017.
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Gothic horror.
Director: Brian O'Malley.
Writer: David Turpin.
Cast: Charlotte Vega, Bill Milner, Eugene Simon.
Setting: 1920, rural Ireland; crumbling family estate.
Plot: Anglo-Irish twins Rachel and Edward share a strange existence. A sinister presence called The Lodgers enforces three rules: be in bed by midnight, no outsiders past the threshold, and if one attempts to escape, the life of the other is in jeopardy. A family curse confines them as punishment for ancestors' sins. They are bound by rules from a haunting childhood lullaby.
Characters: Rachel, Edward, Sean (troubled war veteran).
Production/Release: Shot at Loftus Hall in 2016. Premiered at the Toronto International Film

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Fawesome, YOW.tv | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Brian O'Malley
- **Networks / Studios**: Avatar Audio Post Production, Epic Pictures Group, Bowsie Workshop

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Charlotte Vega** as *Rachel*
- **Bill Milner** as *Edward*
- **Eugene Simon** as *Sean*
- **David Bradley** as *Bermingham*
- **Moe Dunford** as *Dessie*
- **Deirdre O'Kane** as *Maura*
- **Roisin Murphy** as *Kay*
- **Anthony Murphy** as *Policeman*
- **Brendan O'Rourke** as *British Soldier*
- **Emmet Kelly** as *British Soldier*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch The Lodgers online?
The Lodgers is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is The Lodgers worth watching?
The Lodgers holds a community rating of 5.0/10 based on 527 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Thriller for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Lodgers and when was it released?
The Lodgers is a feature film with a runtime of 93 minutes. It was released in 2017. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Lodgers?
The Lodgers was directed by Brian O'Malley.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Lodgers — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/429467)
- [The Lodgers (2017) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4399952/fullcredits/)
- [The Lodgers (2017 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lodgers_(2017_film))
- [The Lodgers (2017) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/429467-the-lodgers/cast)
- [Watch The Lodgers (2017) Full Movie Online](https://watch.plex.tv/)
- [The Lodgers streaming: where to watch movie online?](https://www.justwatch.com/)

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