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The Neighbor

2025 · 89 min

A light, absurd comedy about neighborly chaos that keeps you amused with its escalating pettiness and quirky ensemble.

Directed by
Eugene Buica, Cristian Ilișuan
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Mircea Popa, Oana Zara, Elena Moldovan
Overview
The quiet life of a group of apartment neighbors is turned upside down when a 55-year-old woman named Doina moves in next door. A maniacal lawsuit enthusiast, Doina demands absolute silence in the building. Tensions rise and chaos unfolds as the neighbors decide to fight back.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Eugene Buica, Cristian Ilișuan
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Mircea Popa, Oana Zara, Elena Moldovan
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • power
  • obsession
  • isolation
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour7
Realism7
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Eugene Buica, Cristian Ilișuan
Written by
Sergiu Floroaia, Eugene Buica, Cristi Ciui, Tibi Codorean
Starring
Mircea Popa, Oana Zara, Elena Moldovan, Adrian Cucu, Bogdan Bob Radulescu, Costel Bojog
Runtime
89 min
Country
Romania
Languages
Romanian

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