Rent-A-Pal

Set in 1990, a lonely bachelor named David searches for an escape from the day-to-day drudgery of caring for his aging mother. While seeking a partner through a video dating service, he discovers a strange VHS tape called Rent-A-Pal. Hosted by the charming and charismatic Andy, the tape offers him much-needed company, compassion, and friendship. But Andy's friendship comes at a cost, and David desperately struggles to afford the price of admission.

Tagline

“He talks to you. He listens to you. He understands you.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Horror, Thriller

Director

Jon Stevenson

Original Language

EN

What is Rent-A-Pal about?

Set in 1990, a lonely bachelor named David searches for an escape from the day-to-day drudgery of caring for his aging mother. While seeking a partner through a video dating service, he discovers a strange VHS tape called Rent-A-Pal. Hosted by the charming and charismatic Andy, the tape offers him much-needed company, compassion, and friendship. But Andy's friendship comes at a cost, and David desperately struggles to afford the price of admission.

Who directed Rent-A-Pal?

Rent-A-Pal was directed by Jon Stevenson.

When was Rent-A-Pal released?

Rent-A-Pal was released on October 11, 2020.

How long is Rent-A-Pal?

Rent-A-Pal has a runtime of 1h 48m.

Where can I track Rent-A-Pal?

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