Movies About Boarding Houses

A rooming-house landlady recalls her past in flashbacks.

The stories of several people are told as they stay at a seaside hotel in Bournemouth which features dining at "Separate Tables."

In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he lives in 1960s Lackawanna, New York.

A landlady suspects that her new lodger is the madman killing women in London.

A former soldier on holiday in the French Riviera recalls his time in France during WWII, and his love for a French peasant woman.

Trains, romance, a mysterious past. Michael Poole (Sir John Hurt) is an ex-conman, whose cons have finally caught up with him. Unaware of his past, Alice (Brenda Blethyn) joins him in a dramatic escape on the Orient Express.

Sara lives in a small town where everybody knows everybody and her life is an open book. Left with the care of her family home, she has trouble meeting the mortgage payments and her ex-boyfriend is the bank manager attempting to foreclose. When she takes in boarders to meet expenses, she unwittingly rents a room to an international criminal hiding out from a bounty hunter, John Flynn. When the bounty hunter shows up, the criminal takes a hike. Reluctantly admitting that he might need her help, Flynn agrees to make Sara a partner for half the bounty if they catch the missing man in time. What follows is a wild ride where Sara discovered that she is anything but boring and predictable.

A writer who takes a room in a boarding house finds himself haunted by the ghost of a previous tenant.

A young boy's life changes for the better when a mysterious man with psychic powers moves into the family home that he shares with his widowed mother.

The dramatic love story of small-town Mississippi girl Alva Starr and railroad official Owen Legate, set during the Great Depression.

A dying gunfighter spends his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity.

Sophie is the survivor of Nazi concentration camps, who has found a reason to live with Nathan, a sparkling if unsteady American Jew obsessed with the Holocaust.

Brian, painter Ellen and chef Sam timeshare an apartment on different days. A shift on Mon/Wednesdays causes mistaken identity as Ellen and Sam have never met but leave notes, food etc. behind for each other.