Thriller ·Mystery ·Crime · United States of America · 2018 · 2h 21m

Bad Times at the El Royale

Director

Cast

Jeff Bridges as Father Daniel Flynn / Dock O'Kelly Cynthia Erivo as Darlene Sweet Lewis Pullman as Miles Miller Dakota Johnson as Emily Summerspring Cailee Spaeny as Rose Summerspring Jon Hamm as Laramie Seymour Sullivan / Dwight Broadbeck

Crew

Seamus McGarvey — Director of Photography Lisa Lassek — Editor Michael Giacchino — Original Music Composer Drew Goddard — Screenplay Drew Goddard — Producer Jeremy Latcham — Producer

Tagline

Seven strangers. Seven secrets. All roads lead here.

Synopsis

Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful night, everyone will have one last shot at redemption.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

vietnam war post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)casino hippie audio tape motel jukebox concierge richard nixon payphone storm vacuum cleaner

Key Collaborators

Drew Goddard Director Seamus McGarvey Director of Photography Lisa Lassek Editor Michael Giacchino Original Music Composer Drew Goddard Screenplay Drew Goddard Producer Jeremy Latcham Producer Martin Whist Production Design Danny Glicker Costume Design

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