List of one-location films

This page lists films set fully, or almost entirely, in only one location.

List of films

Film Year Director Notes Ref(s)
12 Angry Men (1957 film)1957Sidney LumetSet almost entirely in a jury room.[1]
12 Angry Men (1997 film)1997William FriedkinRemake of 1957 film.[2]
All Is Lost2013J. C. ChandorSet in the middle of the Indian Ocean, first in a damaged yacht and then in a life raft.[3]
Almanac of Fall1984Béla TarrSet in a claustrophobic apartment.[4]
ATM (2012 film)2012David BrooksLocated in and around an ATM booth.[5]
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant1972Rainer Werner FassbinderAlmost totally restricted to the protagonist's bedroom.[6]
Brink of Life1958Ingmar BergmanSet in a maternity ward.[7]
Buried2010Rodrigo CortésSet in a coffin.[8]
Carnage2011Roman PolanskiSet in an apartment.[9]
Cube1997Vincenzo NataliSet in a prison.[10]
Cujo1983Lewis TeagueSet in a car.[11]
Deterrence1999Rod LurieSet in a diner.[12]
Exam (2009 film)2009Stuart HazeldineSet in an exam hall.[13]
Feast (2005 film)2005John GulagerSet in a tavern.[14]
Grave Encounters2011The Vicious BrothersSet in a psychiatric hospital.[15]
Phone Booth2002Joel SchumacherSet in a phone booth.[16][17]
The Hateful Eight2015Quentin TarantinoSet a ranch way station.[18]
The Invitation (2015 film)2015Karyn KusamaSet at a dinner party.[19]
Lifeboat1944Alfred HitchcockSet on a lifeboat.[20]
Locke2013Steven KnightSet in a car.[21]
Miss Julie (2014 film)2014Liv UllmannSet in a manor house.[22]
Penny Dreadful2006Richard BrandesSet almost entirely in a stranded car in the woods.[23]
Room (2015 film)2015Lenny AbrahamsonLargely confined to a shed.[24]
Rope1948Alfred HitchcockSet in an apartment.[25]
Shirin2008Abbas KiarostamiSet in a living room.[26]
Shiva Baby2020Emma SeligmanSet almost entirely in a shiva home.[27]
The Silent House (1929 film)1929Walter FordeSet in a house.[28]
The Silent House (2010 film)2010Gustavo HernándezSet in a house.[29]
Silent House (2011 film)2011Chris Kentis and Laura LauRemake of 2010 film.[30]
Tape2001Richard LinklaterSet in a hotel room.[31]
What Happened Was...1994Tom NoonanSet on a date.[32]

References

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  2. "12 Angry Men (1997)". Letterboxd editorial. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  3. Savage, Sophia (August 7, 2012). "First Look at J.C. Chandor's 'All is Lost' with Robert Redford". indieWire. Archived from the original on August 19, 2012. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
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  7. MACDONALD, DWIGHT. "FILMS | Esquire | JUNE, 1961". Esquire | The Complete Archive. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  8. Boucher, Geoff (September 12, 2010). "The Directors: Rodrigo Cortés builds suspense in 'Buried'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  9. Stephen Wallis (2012). "On the set of Carnage". Architectural Digest. Condé Nast. Retrieved 2014-06-20.
  10. Graham, Bob (20 November 1998). "'Cube's' Cogs Stuck in Its Pure Visuals". San Francisco Chronicle.
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  16. Hughes, Jonny (5 November 2019). "Remarkable Films Set In A Single Location". Goliath. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  17. Chakravartula, Akhilesh (2 June 2017). "Best One Room Movies | Top Films Set in One Room". Cinemaholic. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
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  19. Donato, Matt (March 18, 2015). "The Invitation Review [SXSW 2015]". We Got This Covered. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
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  21. "Locke (2014)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
  22. Coleman, Maureen. "Brief intermission for Colin ahead of 'Miss Julie' shoot". Independent.ie. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
  23. "A Bloody Good Time: Top 10 Horror Films Of 2006". 411Mania.com.
  24. "Review: Room directed by Lenny Abrahamson". The State Of The Arts. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
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  27. "Emma Seligman On 'Shiva Baby,' Claustrophobic Filmmaking & The Coen Brothers [Interview]". theplaylist.net. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
  28. Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era. Midnight Marquee Press. p. 331. ISBN 978-1936168-68-2.
  29. Bradshaw, Peter (7 April 2011). "The Silent House - Review". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
  30. Kentis, Chris; Lau, Laura (2012). Silent House (audio commentary) |format= requires |url= (help) (DVD). Universal Pictures Home Video.
  31. "Tape Movie Reviews, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes". Retrieved 2009-10-19.
  32. Quiz Show, Milk Money, A Simple Twist of Fate, A Good Man in Africa, What Happened Was…, 1994-Siskel and Ebert Movie Reviews
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