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Roommates

4.519941h 40mMovieDramaTV Movie

The story of a macho straight and a well-educated gay man who have to share an apartment at a half-way house for aids-patients. Slowly they become friends.

DirectorAlan Metzger
WriterRobert W. Lenski

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Alan Metzger

Randy Quaid
Randy Quaid
Jim Flynn
Eric Stoltz
Eric Stoltz
Bill Thomas
Elizabeth Peña
Elizabeth Peña
Lisa
Charles Durning
Charles Durning
Barney
Frank Buxton
Frank Buxton
Mr. Thomas
Jill Teed
Jill Teed
Barbara Thomas
Babs Chula
Babs Chula
Norma
Philip Maurice Hayes
Philip Maurice Hayes
Mickey

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Roommates — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Roommates?

Roommates is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Roommates on Netflix?

No, Roommates is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Roommates on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Roommates is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.

Where can I watch Roommates for free?

Roommates is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Plex in United States.