The Occupant

The Occupant (Spanish: Hogar) is a Spanish 2020 thriller directed by David Pastor and Àlex Pastor, and written by David Pastor and Àlex Pastor.[1][2][3] The plot revolves around Javier Muñoz (Javier Gutiérrez), a former executive who is forced to sell his apartment because of unemployment. He becomes obsessed with the new occupants, and begins infiltrating their lives.

The Occupant
Hogar
Directed by
  • David Pastor
  • Àlex Pastor
Written by
  • David Pastor
  • Àlex Pastor
Starring
  • Javier Gutiérrez
  • Mario Casas
  • Bruna Cusí
Music byLucas Vidal
Production
company
Nostromo Pictures
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • March 25, 2020 (2020-03-25)
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

It was released on March 25, 2020 on Netflix in the US,[4] and via the internet in other countries.

Cast

  • Javier Gutiérrez as Javier Muñoz
  • Mario Casas as Tomás
  • Bruna Cusí as Lara
  • Ruth Díaz as Marga
  • David Ramírez as Damián
  • David Selvas as Darío
  • David Verdaguer as Raul
  • Vicky Luengo as Natalia
  • Ernesto Collado as Professor
  • Mireia Rey as Actriz
  • Josep Maria Alejandre
  • Aleida Torrent as Treintañera
  • Júlia Molins
  • Raül Ferre as Lucas

Release

The Occupant was released on Netflix on March 25, 2020.

Reception

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 61% based on 23 reviews, with an average rating of 5.93/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Meandering character development undercuts The Occupant's exciting premise, though Javier Gutiérrez's exceptional performance makes the proceedings work."[5]

References

  1. "Netflix Sets Javier Gutierrez, Mario Casas for 'Hogar'". Variety. November 27, 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-11-27. Retrieved 2018-11-27.
  2. "Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Occupant' on Netflix, a Spanish Thriller About a Man Who Loses His Job, and Then His Mind". Decider. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  3. "The Occupant Review". Empire Online. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  4. "NETFLIX ANNOUNCES SEVEN ORIGINAL SPANISH PROJECTS". Netflix Media Center. January 31, 2020.
  5. "The Occupant (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
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