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Backrooms

2026 · Horror · Kane Parsons · 1h 50m

A furniture store owner in San Jose falls through a glowing slit in his basement wall into an endless run of yellow rooms and corridors, where a researcher went missing in 1990. His therapist goes looking too.

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