The Rental
“Secluded getaway. Killer views.”
Synopsis
Two couples on an oceanside getaway grow suspicious that the host of their seemingly perfect rental house may be spying on them. Before long, what should have been a celebratory weekend trip turns into something far more sinister.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-06-18
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysVineland Drive-In
Festival / Special Debut
July 24, 2020
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 24, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
February 12, 2021
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.23x
+$811K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dave Franco
- Screenplay & Story
- Dave Franco, Joe Swanberg
- Original Score
- Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans
- Original Title
- The Rental
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Budget
- $3.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.3M
- Production Studios
- Black Bear Pictures, Ramona Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dave Franco
Dave Franco, Joe Swanberg, Mike Demski
Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans
Christian Sprenger
Kyle Reiter
Vince Jolivette, Elizabeth Haggard, Dave Franco, Ben Stillman, Teddy Schwarzman
Department Leadership Roster
Dave Franco
Director
Vince Jolivette
Producer
Elizabeth Haggard
Producer
Dave Franco
Producer
Ben Stillman
Producer
Teddy Schwarzman
Producer
Joe Swanberg
Producer
Christopher Storer
Producer
Kyle Reiter
Editor
Meredith Lippincott
Production Design
Kameron Lennox
Costume Design
Christian Sprenger
Director of Photography
Dave Franco
Screenplay
Joe Swanberg
Screenplay
Danny Bensi
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rental
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Rental about?
Two couples on an oceanside getaway grow suspicious that the host of their seemingly perfect rental house may be spying on them. Before long, what should have been a celebratory weekend trip turns into something far more sinister.
Who directed The Rental?
The Rental was directed by Dave Franco.
Who stars in The Rental?
The principal cast of The Rental includes Dan Stevens, Alison Brie, Sheila Vand, Jeremy Allen White, Toby Huss.
When was The Rental released and how long is it?
The Rental was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Rental?
The Rental had a reported production budget of $3.5M and grossed $4.3M at the worldwide box office (1.23 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for The Rental?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Rental was composed by Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Rental?
The Rental holds official age classifications: CA: R; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).