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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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Cast · Directed by Alan Metzger

RQRandy Quaid
Randy Quaid
Jim Flynn
ESEric Stoltz
Eric Stoltz
Bill Thomas
EPElizabeth Peña
Elizabeth Peña
Lisa
CDCharles Durning
Charles Durning
Barney
FBFrank Buxton
Frank Buxton
Mr. Thomas
JTJill Teed
Jill Teed
Barbara Thomas
BCBabs Chula
Babs Chula
Norma
PHPhilip 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, Tubi TV and Plex in United Kingdom, 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 Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Tubi TV.

Is Roommates on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Roommates for free?

Roommates is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV and Plex in United Kingdom.