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A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower
7.5 / 10• 2025• 29m•NR• English
Horror
Storyline
For 15 years, Roger Winstanley has been haunted by an unsettling, recurring dream: an invitation to spend the night in the house of an acquaintance, where an unseen terror lurks and the figures who populate the dream seem to age in real time. Nightmare and waking life seem to finally collide when an invitation to the dreaded "room in the tower” becomes all too real…
Cast & Crew
Tobias Menzies
Roger Winstanley
Lead
Joanna Lumley
Mrs Stone
Nancy Carroll
Verity Gordon Clark
Ben Mansfield
John Clinton
Polly Walker
Mrs Clinton
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mark Gatiss's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
