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Nothing on this site is recommended because people liked it. Films are described by what they are (how heavy, how fast, how far from the real world), and you get the ones closest to what you asked for.
Neither of these is the better film. They are just at opposite ends.
152 films tagged one location, showing 50
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2025 · Comedy
On the opening night of Oklahoma! in 1943, the lyricist Lorenz Hart slips away to a Broadway bar and holds court, sore about the hit his old partner wrote without him. One room, and almost all talk.
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Little-known
2012 · Drama
An elderly Paris couple, both retired music teachers, are living quietly together when the wife has a stroke and her husband takes on her care. Almost all of it happens inside their apartment.
AI estimate, not yet described
2025 · Horror
A young quarterback with a head injury he should not be playing through accepts a week of training at the desert compound of the ageing star he idolises. Mostly the two of them, and it turns strange fast.
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2025 · Horror
A man trying to leave a subway station ends up in a corridor that loops back on itself, with instructions to turn around whenever he spots anything out of place. It is one corridor, walked over and over.
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2025 · Mystery
A widowed therapist goes on her first date in years, at a restaurant on the top floor of a tower, and starts getting anonymous messages from someone who has to be in the room. Nearly all of it is that one table, over one evening.
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2025 · Drama
A Los Angeles cam performer is paid $50,000 to spend one night with a client who answers the door in a balaclava and starts asking him personal questions. Almost all of it is the two of them in one room.
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2025 · Thriller
A US marshal charters a small plane to fly a mob accountant out of the Alaskan wilderness to testify. Almost all of it happens in the cockpit of that plane, with three people in it.
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2025 · Crime
In Indianapolis in 1977, a man wires a shotgun to a mortgage broker's son's neck, walks him home at gunpoint and calls a radio station to explain why. Taken from a real standoff, and mostly one apartment with the police outside.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
A wealthy couple keep a violent nineteen-year-old chained in their cellar and set about making him a better person, and the housekeeper they hire finds him down there. Mostly one house, and uncomfortable throughout.
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Little-known
2025 · Horror
Riya wakes on a research station on a distant planet with no memory of how she got there and her crew dead around her. A man arrives saying he came for her, and she has to decide whether to believe him.
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Little-known
2025 · Drama
During the occupation of Nanjing, a postman saves his life by claiming he can develop film, and ends up printing the army's photographs in a studio where a family is hiding. Grim, and nearly all of it in one building.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
A window cleaner is working her way down the side of a Canary Wharf tower when activists storm the gala inside and take everyone hostage, her brother among them. She is stuck on the outside.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
Mercenaries take over the hotel hosting a G20 summit in Cape Town, and the US president, an army veteran, slips loose with a handful of other leaders. Corridors, guards and fights, all in one building.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
A former soldier takes her small son to the US consulate in Frankfurt, and when she comes back for him he is gone. Staff say he was never checked in, so she hides in the building and searches it herself.
Sits near the middle on every axis.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
A paramedic and her husband drive through the night toward their daughter, who has hit a girl with the car on a remote road and is panicking down the phone. You spend it in the car with the parents.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
A bomb on a Tokyo-bound bullet train will go off if the train drops below 100 km/h, and the crew have to keep it moving while the government refuses the ransom. It plays out on the train and in the control room.
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Little-known
2025 · Horror
A woman hiking in the Tennessee mountains is taken by a large figure in a porcelain doll mask and wakes up in a crib in a nursery. Most of it is her in that house, made to play along with the game.
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2018 · Thriller
Seven strangers check into a faded hotel on the Nevada state line in 1969, none of them there for the reason they gave at the desk. It plays out room by room, in chapters, mostly at night.
Sits near the middle on every axis.
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Little-known
2025 · Comedy
A conductor works his last run from Kyiv to Lviv on New Year's Eve, and the carriage fills with a runaway bride, a furious accountant and other passengers carrying problems. Light, and all of it on the one overnight train.
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2022 · Horror
A woman arrives late at night at the house she has rented in a rundown part of Detroit and finds a stranger already staying there. The first stretch is two polite people working out what to do, and it does not stay polite.
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Little-known
2025 · Comedy
Fourteen passengers ride a bus toward a destination nobody will name, and none of them are able to get off. A surreal road film that stays on board with them.
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Little-known
2025 · Comedy
A year into the pandemic, a class of Spanish school leavers finally get their trip to Mallorca, and a new outbreak confines them to their hotel rooms. They throw the party anyway.
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2025 · Horror
Two snipers are posted for a year on opposite sides of a gorge, told to guard it and not to contact each other. They start writing on signs across the gap, and something lives down there.
Sits near the middle on every axis.
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2025 · Drama
Red Crescent volunteers take an emergency call from a little girl trapped in a car under fire in Gaza, and try to keep her talking while they get an ambulance to her. Almost all of it is one room and a phone line.
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2025 · Horror
A man takes his girlfriend to a cabin in the woods for their first anniversary, and by the next morning she is seeing things she cannot explain and he has been called away. It is nearly all one house.
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2014 · Comedy
An actor known for playing a superhero two decades ago is directing and starring in a Broadway play, days from opening night. It is shot to look like one unbroken take and barely leaves the theatre.
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Little-known
2025 · Horror
A college student comes home to Hawaii with friends, to a cliffside house where her family keeps the chimpanzee they raised. The chimp has rabies, and the rest is one long attack.
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Little-known
2025 · Horror
A widowed mother still recovering from the crash that killed her husband finds a woman dressed in black sitting in her yard, saying today is the day. The woman gets closer, and the film never leaves the house.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
A broke ex-thief climbs into an unlocked luxury SUV to strip it and the doors shut on him: the owner has rebuilt the car as a trap and is watching him through its cameras. Almost all of it happens inside the car.
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Little-known
2025 · Horror
A woman caring for her comatose mother co-hosts a paranormal podcast as the sceptic, until an anonymous email arrives carrying ten recordings of a couple's nights. She is the only person on screen; everyone else is a voice.
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Little-known
2025 · Horror
In 1928 Iowa a young woman's family calls in a priest known for exorcisms, and a younger, doubting priest is sent along with him. Based on a real case, and mostly the sessions themselves in one room.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
A journalist joins a billionaire's charity cruise, meets a woman in the cabin next door, and that night sees someone go over the side. Everyone on board is accounted for, and nobody believes her.
Sits near the middle on every axis.
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Little-known
2025 · Horror
A young journalist is one of six people invited to a reclusive pop star's Utah compound to hear his first album in thirty years, where the staff all belong to his following. The unease starts early and builds.
Sits near the middle on every axis.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
A twelve-year-old arrives at a water polo summer camp and buys his way into the popular group by joining in on the boy they have decided is diseased. Tense, mean, and all inside the camp.
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Little-known
2025 · Horror
An old stranger hands a woman a wooden box and tells her she will die that night unless she gives it three things: something she hates, something she needs and something she loves. One house, one night, one woman.
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Little-known
2025 · Comedy
Four months into dating, a couple go away for a weekend in the country, and after he says he is not looking for anything serious she leaves him cuffed to the bed. Two people arguing in one farmhouse.
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2022 · Horror
A group of rich twenty-somethings ride out a hurricane at a family mansion and start a party game where one of them is secretly the killer. Mostly one house, in the dark, with a lot of bickering.
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Little-known
2025 · Horror
A mutant mouse gets loose on the last Staten Island ferry of the night and works its way through the passengers and crew. A gory horror comedy that never leaves the boat.
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Little-known
2025 · Drama
In a SoHo apartment in 1974, the photographer Peter Hujar sits on a couch and tells a writer everything he did the day before while her tape recorder runs. Two people, one room, 76 minutes of talk.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
One evening shift on an understaffed hospital ward, start to finish, with one nurse, one colleague and an intern between them covering every patient on the floor. It is ninety minutes and it never lets up.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
Broke and about to lose his family's house in Sag Harbor, a man takes a strange offer: a white businessman will pay to rent his basement for sixty-five days. Mostly the two of them, in one house.
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Little-known
2025 · Thriller
A man who stretched himself to buy a Seoul apartment is woken by a noise nobody can place, and the neighbours are certain it comes from his floor. Debt, thin floors and one building the film barely leaves.
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Little-known
2025 · Drama
Four billionaire friends gather at a remote mountain house while the world comes apart from disinformation spreading on one of their platforms. It is four men in one house, talking, nearly all the way through.
Sits near the middle on every axis.
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2026 · Horror
Passed over for promotion, a corporate strategist ends up washed onto a Thai island with the boss who denied it, and he is the badly injured one. Two people, one beach, and the power the other way round.
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2026 · Horror
A young widow goes to stay with her husband's family at their vacation house after his death, and the reunion turns into Deadites one by one. One house, and it gets bloody fast.
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2026 · Science fiction
In a Los Angeles where an artificial intelligence tries violent crimes, a detective is strapped into a chair and given ninety minutes to argue it out of executing him for his wife's murder. Mostly one room and a clock.
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2026 · Horror
After every star and inhabited planet vanishes, a convict is made to pilot a sealed submarine through an ocean of blood on a dead moon, with a crude camera for eyes. One man in a metal box, mostly.
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2026 · Comedy
A couple whose marriage is going badly have the upstairs neighbours over for dinner, mostly because they can hear them having sex through the ceiling. It is one evening in one apartment, four people talking.
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2026 · Horror
A scientist releases a mutating bioweapon at a company presentation, and the building goes into lockdown with everyone still inside. Fast, loud and almost entirely in the one building.
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Little-known
2026 · Horror
A fungus that came back down from space has sat sealed in a vault under a Kansas self-storage building since 2007, and it is getting out. A monster picture with jokes in it.
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