Bad Times at the El Royale
★ 6.8 · 2018 · 141m · Thriller · Mystery · Crime · Drama
Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful night, everyone will have one last shot at redemption.
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