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Apartment Zero

6.6(64)19892h 4m2

In a rundown area of Buenos Aires, at the dawn of the 1980s, Adrian LeDuc owns both a struggling movie theater and a shabby apartment building filled with eccentric, squabbling tenants. To make ends meet, Adrian takes in a roommate, Jack Carney, but soon begins to suspect that the quiet American is responsible for a series of political assassinations that are rocking the city.

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Status
Released
Budget
$4M
Box office
$670.8K
Language
English
  • central intelligence agency (cia)
  • distrust
  • hitman
  • drag queen
  • cinema on cinema
  • cat
  • flat
  • cohabitant
  • buenos aires, argentina
  • mission of murder
  • male friendship
  • boarder

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Produced in

Argentina, United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereCinetex Film Festival30 Sept 1988
    • TheatricalR15 Sept 1989
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical15 Sept 1989
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival)8 Sept 1989
  • JapanJP

    • Theatrical2 Sept 1989

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Apartment Zero was released on 2 September 1989.

Audience reviews

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  • G

    griggs79

    3/26/2025

    7/10

    I was quite excited about _Apartment Zero_, but it didn’t quite hit the mark for me. It felt like it was trying a bit too hard to seem deep—throwing in political twists that were very heavily foreshadowed, that ending up as a distraction from the juicy psychological drama I wanted more of. The slow pace had me checking my watch a few times; instead of being intriguing, it tipped into melodrama. Still, Colin Firth was…

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