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The Occupant

The Occupant

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The Occupant

2020

1h 43m

6.4(814 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

An unemployed executive is forced to sell his apartment. When he discovers that he still has the keys, he becomes obsessed with the family that now lives there and decides to recover the life he has lost, at any price.

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Netflix

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Production Companies

Nostromo Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Javier Gutiérrez

Javier Gutiérrez

Javier

Mario Casas

Mario Casas

Tomás

Bruna Cusí

Bruna Cusí

Lara

Ruth Díaz

Ruth Díaz

Marga

Iris Vallés Torres

Mónica

Cristian Muñoz

Dani

David Ramírez

David Ramírez

Damián

David Selvas

David Selvas

Darío

David Verdaguer

David Verdaguer

Raul

Victoria Luengo

Victoria Luengo

Natalia

Creative team

Directed by: David Pastor
Àlex Pastor
Written by: Àlex Pastor
David Pastor
Produced by: Adrián Guerra
Núria Valls

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