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Synopsis: Four Rooms is a 1995 American anthology comedy film directed by Allison Anders, Alexandre Rockwell, Robert Rodriguez, and Quentin Tarantino, each directing a segment of it that in its entirety is loosely based on the adult short fiction writings of Roald Dahl, especially Man from the South which is the basis for the last one, Penthouse - "The Man from Hollywood" directed by Tarantino. The story is set in the fictional Hotel Mon Signor in Los Angeles on New Year's Eve. Tim Roth plays Ted, the bellhop and main character in the frame story, whose first night on the job consists of four very different encounters with various hotel guests.
Genre: Comedy
Production: Miramax Films
  1 win & 1 nomination.
 
IMDB:
6.7
Rotten Tomatoes:
14%
R
Year:
1995
98 min
618 Views


BETTY:

You're filling some mighty big shoes.

TED:

Oh, I know.

BETTY:

Sam was a legend in the hotel business.

TED:

Oh, I know . . .

BETTY:

A bellhop's bellhop.

TED:

An inspiration to us all.

BETTY:

He ran the night desk for fifty years, all by himself.

TED:

An amazing man.

BETTY:

No desk clerk. No night man. No help. Just f***in' Sam,

and his wits.

TED:

A man alone.

BETTY:

And you're gonna do the same.

TED:

I know.

BETTY:

Tonight.

Ted spews his drink.

TED:

Tonight!

BETTY:

Yes, tonight.

TED:

I can't.

BETTY:

Yes, you can.

TED:

No, I can't. I never worked the night shift before.

BETTY:

Oh night shift--smight shift.

TED:

We were supposed to work it together.

BETTY:

I know, but I can't.

TED:

Why not?

BETTY:

I'm having a New Year's Eve party.

TED:

Since when?

BETTY:

Actually, I'm not having it. My roommate is. And there's

this guy. German guy. He's gonna be there. And so am I.

TED:

I can't run this place by myself.

BETTY:

Oh, sure ya can.

TED:

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Allison Anders

Allison Anders (born November 16, 1954) is an American independent film director whose films include Gas Food Lodging, Mi Vida Loca and Grace of My Heart. Anders has collaborated with fellow UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television graduate Kurt Voss and has also worked as a television director. Anders' films have been shown at the Cannes International Film Festival and at the Sundance Film Festival. She has been awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant as well as a Peabody Award. more…

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