Backrooms 2026

Movie · 2h 50m

17+ Ages 15-17

Editor

Solid

R Parent Guide Selection

Director: Kane Parsons

Cast: Renate Reinsve, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mark Duplass, Finn Bennett, Lukita Maxwell, Avan Jogia, Robert Bobroczkyi, Ember Ambrose, Krista Kosonen, Philip Granger, Katharine Isabelle, Peter New, Sarah Hayward, Natalie Moon, Calix Fraser

Mystery Horror Science Fiction

What's the Story?

A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom.

Content Ratings

What's in the title & why it matters

Language Heavy

4/5

Strong language throughout includes frequent use "f--k," "f--kin'," "s--t," "bulls--t," "pr-ck," "ass," "Jesus Christ," "hell," "shut up."

Drinking, Drugs & Smoking Mild

2/5

A character sits alone, chugging whiskey and beer straight from the bottles. They joke about their heavy drinking and staggering home wasted. The group starts wondering if someone drugged them. One says, "I’d know if I was high." Another replies, "Bro, you are high." Then a character swallows an unidentified pill.

Violence & Scariness Moderate

3/5

A colossal monster tears into a character's throat, spraying arterial blood. The beast’s head is brutally smashed multiple times with a heavy chunk of concrete, blood exploding with each strike.

Sex, Romance & Nudity Mild

1/5

One character suggests grabbing a rope to "tie us up." Another smirks and says, "Kinky!" A shirtless man opens the door, with a fully clothed woman standing right behind him.

Diverse Representations None

0/5

None

Positive Role Models None

0/5

None

Products & Purchases None

0/5

None

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The Review

Written by Parent Guide Plus Editors

Parents: Backrooms is a horror movie from YouTuber Kane Parsons (Kane Pixels). It follows Chiwetel Ejiofor as a man who discovers an endless, unsettling maze of rooms hidden behind a furniture store.