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[[File:TheRoomMovie.jpg|thumb|350px|[[Hello|Oh hai]], [[Dull Surprise|Allthe]][[Memetic Mutation|Tropes]].]]
[[File:TheRoomMovie.jpg|thumb|350px|Oh hai, [[Dull Surprise|All The]] [[Memetic Mutation|Tropes]].]]


{{quote|"''You are [[Large Ham|tearing me apart]], Lisa!''"|'''Johnny'''}}
{{quote|"''You are [[Large Ham|tearing me apart]], Lisa!''"
|'''Johnny'''}}


{{quote|''The Room'''s fame rests on its apparently abysmal quality.|Justice Markus Koehnen, in his 2017 judgment overturning an injunction against the documentary ''Room Full of Spoons''}}
{{quote|''The Room'''s fame rests on its apparently abysmal quality.
|Justice Markus Koehnen, in his 2017 judgment overturning an injunction against the documentary ''Room Full of Spoons''}}


''[[The Room]]'' is a [[Mind Screw|very strange]] 2003 film by an unlikely filmmaker named Tommy Wiseau. It is ostensibly about a man, Johnny, played by Wiseau, tortured by the betrayal of his fiancée Lisa and his best friend, Mark, who are having an affair together.
'''''The Room''''' is a [[Mind Screw|very strange]] 2003 film by an unlikely filmmaker named Tommy Wiseau. It is ostensibly about a man, Johnny, played by Wiseau, tortured by the betrayal of his fiancée Lisa and his best friend, Mark, who are having an affair together.


It was made on a budget of ''$6 million'', even though you'd never know it. The only real locales are the eponymous room, a different room, and a rooftop, punctuated with [[Stock Footage]] establishing shots of San Francisco just to spice things up.
It was made on a budget of ''$6 million'', even though you'd never know it. The only real locales are the eponymous room, a different room, and a rooftop, punctuated with [[Stock Footage]] establishing shots of San Francisco just to spice things up.
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