Bad Times at the El Royale

Lake Tahoe, 1969, a neon sign reflected on wet pavement. A priest, a singer, and a vacuum cleaner salesman check in, each with a secret. Goddard sets the stage for a tense night of reckoning.

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Drew Goddard directed Bad Times at the El Royale in 2018. See Drew Goddard's full filmography, where to start with Drew Goddard, or where to go after you've seen everything by Drew Goddard.

Bad Times at the El Royale was released in 2018 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 141 minutes.