Roof

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Roof

2026

1h 29m

Drama

Mystery & Thriller

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Two co-workers facing terrible life choices get locked on the roof of a skyscraper during a long, hot holiday weekend. What begins as an inconvenience becomes a fight for survival as they attempt increasingly dangerous ways to escape, all the while forming a unique and unexpected friendship.

Alan Ng

Film Threat

1 day ago

7.5/10

By the end, Roof leaves you chewing on the most unappealing part of survival: it’s not the heroics, it’s the decisions you didn’t think you were capable of making. That’s what sets it apart from your typical indie thriller.

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Keri O'Shea

Warped Perspective

Feb 8, 2026

Roof is such a simple idea, but this gutsy little indie does great things with its wealth of clear-headed, well-explored ideas and elements.

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Debbie Lynn Elias

Behind The Lens

Jan 27, 2026

What could have been a clever experiment becomes a quietly compelling, human-scaled thriller that lingers long after the rooftop fades from view.

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Director: Salvatore Sciortino
Producer: Josh Tate, Salvatore Sciortino, Austin Sepulveda
Screenwriter: Josh Tate
Genre: Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language: English
Release Date (Streaming): Oct 9, 2026
Runtime: 1h 29m

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