| class="wikitable sortable" |
| scope=col| Film
! scope=col| Year
! scope=col| Director
! scope=col| Notes
! scope=col| Ref(s) |
|---|
| 10 Cloverfield Lane | 2016 | Dan Trachtenberg | Set in a bunker. | |
| 12 Angry Men | 1957 | Sidney Lumet | rowspan="2"|Set almost entirely in a jury room. | [{{cite web|title=12 Angry Men: Telling a Story in One Location|url=https://www.alltherightmovies.com/features/12-angry-men-telling-a-story-in-one-location/|access-date=2020-11-21|website=All The Right Movies}}] |
| 12 Angry Men | 1997 | William Friedkin | | [{{cite web|title=12 Angry Men (1997)|url=https://letterboxd.com/film/12-angry-men-1997/|website=Letterboxd editorial|access-date=2020-11-21}}] |
| 127 Hours
|2010
|Danny Boyle
|Set in a canyon.
|[{{cite web |last1=Ebert |first1=Roger |title=127 Hours movie review & film summary (2010) |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/127-hours-2010 |website=rogerebert.com |access-date=25 January 2024 |language=en |date=November 10, 2010}}] |
| 1BR
|2019
|David Marmor
|Set in an apartment complex.
|[{{Cite web |last=Abrams |first=Simon |date=2020-04-24 |title=1BR movie review & film summary (2020) {{!}} Roger Ebert |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/1br-movie-review-2020 |access-date=2024-03-03 |website=RogerEbert.com |language=en}}] |
| The Antares Paradox | 2022 | Luis Tinoco | Set in a single room | [{{Cite web|url=https://gizmodo.com/antares-paradox-movie-review-seti-aliens-contact-sci-fi-1849579047|website=Gizmodo|title=The Antares Paradox Is Contact Meets 24 In a Single Room, and It's Incredible|date=25 September 2022|first=Germain|last=Lussier}}] |
| All Is Lost | 2013 | J. C. Chandor | Set in the Indian Ocean, first in a damaged yacht and then in a life raft. | [{{cite news|last=Savage|first=Sophia|url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/thompsononhollywood/first-look-at-j-c-chandors-all-is-lost-with-robert-redford|title=First Look at J.C. Chandor's 'All is Lost' with Robert Redford|publisher=indieWire|date=August 7, 2012|access-date=September 24, 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120819235057/http://blogs.indiewire.com/thompsononhollywood/first-look-at-j-c-chandors-all-is-lost-with-robert-redford | archive-date=August 19, 2012 | url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}] |
| All Is Vanity
|2021
|Marcos Mereles
|Set in photography studio.
|[{{Cite web |last=Murray |first=Iana |date=2022-10-17 |title=All Is Vanity |url=https://www.empireonline.com/movies/reviews/all-is-vanity/ |access-date=2024-06-01 |website=Empire |language=en}}] |
| Almanac of Fall | 1984 | Béla Tarr | Set in a claustrophobic apartment. | [{{cite web|url=http://www.filmref.com/directors/dirpages/tarr.html|title=Almanac of Fall|publisher=Strictly Film School|access-date=4 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118040626/http://www.filmref.com/directors/dirpages/tarr.html|archive-date=2012-01-18|url-status=dead}}] |
| Assault on Precinct 13 | 1976 | John Carpenter | Set in a decommissioned police precinct. | [{{cite web |last1=Mathai |first1=Jeremy |title=The Siege In Assault On Precinct 13 Is The Best Action Scene Ever |url=https://www.slashfilm.com/1421523/siege-assault-on-precinct-13-best-action-scene-ever/ |website=/Film |access-date=24 October 2023 |date=18 October 2023}}] |
| ATM | 2012 | David Brooks | Located in and around an ATM booth. | [{{cite web|date=2012-04-04|title=Director David Brooks ATM Interview|url=https://collider.com/david-brooks-atm-interview/|access-date=2020-11-21|website=Collider}}] |
| The Big Kahuna
|1999
|John Swanbeck
|Set in a hotel hospitality suite.
|[{{Cite web |last=Ebert |first=Roger |title=The Big Kahuna movie review & film summary (2000) {{!}} Roger Ebert |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-big-kahuna-2000 |access-date=2024-06-25 |website=www.rogerebert.com/ |language=en}}] |
| Biosphere | 2022 | Mel Eslyn | Located in a shelter. | [{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2023/film/reviews/biosphere-review-1235663568|title='Biosphere' Review: An Imperfect Yet Endearing Indie Comedy About the End of the World|last=Harvey|first=Dennis|date=July 6, 2023|website=Variety|access-date=}}] |
| The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant | 1972 | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Almost totally restricted to the protagonist's bedroom. | [{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/lists/francois-ozon-10-essential-films-their-influences|title=François Ozon: 10 essential films and the classics that influenced them|last=Chen|first=Nick|date=November 18, 2018|website=British Film Institute|access-date=}}] |
| The Boat | 2018 | Winston Azzopardi | Set on a sailboat. | [{{cite web |last1=Thurman |first1=Trace |title=[Fantastic Fest Review] 'Christine' Takes to the High Seas in Claustrophobic 'The Boat' |url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/reviews/3524034/fantastic-fest-review-boat/ |website=Bloody Disgusting! |access-date=26 June 2023 |date=27 September 2018}}] |
| Bodies Bodies Bodies | 2022 | Halina Reijn | Set at a house party. | [{{cite web|last=Olcese|first=Abby|title=SXSW 2022: The Prank, Apollo 10 ½, Bodies Bodies Bodies {{!}} Festivals & Awards|url=https://www.rogerebert.com/festivals/sxsw-2022-the-prank-apollo-10--bodies-bodies-bodies|access-date=2022-03-16|website=RogerEbert.com|date=15 March 2022 }}] |
| Boiling Point
|2021
|Philip Barantini
|Set in a restaurant.
|[{{Cite news |last=Sturges |first=Fiona |date=2021-12-31 |title=Vinette Robinson: 'The collective effort was magic – I've never felt that on a set' |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/dec/31/vinette-robinson-the-collective-effort-was-magic-ive-never-felt-that-on-a-set |access-date=2024-06-25 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}] |
| Brake | 2012 | Gabe Torres | Set inside a car trunk. | [{{Cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/brake-movie-interview-gabe-torres/|title='Brake' Director Talks Making 'Die Hard' in the Trunk of a Car'|website=Screen Rant|date=22 March 2012 |access-date=22 March 2012}}] |
| The Breakfast Club | 1985 | John Hughes | Set in high school detention. | [{{cite web |last1=Fairbrother |first1=Emma |title=10 Best Movies That Take Place in Mostly One Location |url=https://collider.com/movies-that-take-place-one-location/ |website=Collider |access-date=4 October 2022 |date=22 April 2022}}] |
| Brink of Life | 1958 | Ingmar Bergman | Set in a maternity ward. | [{{cite web|last=MACDONALD|first=DWIGHT|title=FILMS {{!}} Esquire {{!}} JUNE, 1961|url=https://classic.esquire.com/article/1961/6/1/films|access-date=2020-11-21|website=Esquire {{!}} The Complete Archive}}] |
| Bullet Train | 2022 | David Leitch | Set in a fictionalized version of the Tokaido Shinkansen. | [{{cite web |last1=Alder |first1=Theo |title="Bullet Train" movie review |url=https://www.northerniowan.com/17461/campus-life/bullet-train-movie-review/ |website=Northern Iowan |access-date=4 October 2022 |date=September 21, 2022}}] |
| The Bullet Train | 1975 | Junya Satō | Set on a bullet train. | [{{cite web |last1=Verma |first1=Shikhar |title=9 Movies to watch if you Like Bullet Train (2022) |url=https://www.highonfilms.com/movies-like-bullet-train-2022/ |website=High On Films |access-date=4 October 2022 |language=en-us |date=8 August 2022}}] |
| Buried | 2010 | Rodrigo Cortés | Set in a coffin. | [{{cite news|url=https://articles.latimes.com/2010/sep/12/entertainment/la-ca-buried-20100912/2|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108025753/http://articles.latimes.com/2010/sep/12/entertainment/la-ca-buried-20100912/2|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 8, 2012|access-date=October 21, 2020|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|title=The Directors: Rodrigo Cortés builds suspense in 'Buried'|first=Geoff|last=Boucher|date=September 12, 2010}}] |
| Carnage | 2011 | Roman Polanski | Set in an apartment. | [{{cite web|url=http://www.architecturaldigest.com/ad/set-design/2012/carnage-movie-set-design-article|work=Architectural Digest|title=On the set of Carnage|author=Stephen Wallis|date=2012|access-date=2014-06-20|publisher=Condé Nast}}] |
| Circle | 2015 | Aaron Hann, Mario Miscione | Set in a darkened room. | |
| Clerks | 1994 | Kevin Smith | Set in a convenience store. | [{{cite web |last1=Stephens |first1=Dan |title=Top 10 Films Set In One Location |url=https://www.top10films.co.uk/44850-top-10-films-set-one-location/ |website=top10films.co.uk |access-date=16 April 2022 |date=3 March 2018}}] |
| Clue | 1985 | Jonathan Lynn | Set in a mansion. | |
| Coherence | 2013 | James Ward Byrkit | Set at a dinner party. | |
| Copshop | 2021 | Joe Carnahan | Set in a police station. | [{{cite web |last1=Graham |first1=Adam |title=Review: Bullets (and quips) fly in violent, fast-talking 'Copshop' |url=https://www.detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/movies/2021/09/16/review-bullets-and-quips-fly-violent-fast-talking-copshop/8356204002/ |website=The Detroit News |access-date=22 September 2024 |date=September 16, 2021}}] |
| Craving
|2023
|J. Horton
|Set in a roadside bar.
|[{{Cite web |last=Lawrence |first=Vicky |date=2023-04-24 |title=CRAVING |url=https://www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/craving/ |access-date=2023-08-05 |website=Starburst |language=en-GB}}] |
| Cube | 1997 | Vincenzo Natali | Set in a large unidentified cube. | [{{cite web|work=San Francisco Chronicle|title='Cube's' Cogs Stuck in Its Pure Visuals|first=Bob|last=Graham|date=20 November 1998|url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/1998/11/20/DD100035.DTL}}] |
| Cujo | 1983 | Lewis Teague | rowspan="2"|Set in a car. | [{{cite web|date=2012-12-12|title=Cujo (1983), Lookback/Review|url=https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/cujo-1983-lookbackreview/|access-date=2020-11-21|website=Den of Geek}}] |
| Daddio
|2024
|Christy Hall
|[{{Cite web |last=O'Malley |first=Sheila |title=Daddio movie review & film summary (2024) {{!}} Roger Ebert |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/daddio-film-review-2024 |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=www.rogerebert.com/ |language=en}}] |
| Deathtrap | 1982 | Sidney Lumet | Set in a secluded home. | [{{cite web |last1=Burack |first1=Emily |title=12 Movies to Watch After You Watch Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery |url=https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/g42233172/movies-like-knives-out/ |website=Town & Country |access-date=22 September 2024 |date=29 December 2022}}] |
| Deterrence | 1999 | Rod Lurie | Set in a diner. | [[https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9902E3D81F38F933A25750C0A9669C8B63 Holden, Stephen]. The New York Times, film review, March 10, 2000. Last accessed: February 21, 2011.] |
| Devil | 2010 | John Erick Dowdle | Set in an elevator. | |
| Dial M for Murder | 1954 | Alfred Hitchcock | Set in an apartment. | |
| Exam | 2009 | Stuart Hazeldine | Set in an exam hall. | [{{cite journal|title=Exam Review|url=http://www.totalfilm.com/reviews/cinema/exam-1|date=21 December 2009|journal=Total Film|access-date=25 August 2013}}] |
| Failure!
|2023
|Alex Kahuam
|Set in a three-story family home.
|[{{Cite web |last=Bitel |first=Anton |date=2023-08-28 |title=Failure! (2023) |url=https://projectedfigures.com/2023/08/28/failure-2023/ |access-date=2023-08-28 |website=Projected Figures |language=en-GB}}] |
| Fall | 2022 | Scott Mann | Set on top of a TV tower. | [{{cite web |last1=Buglass |first1=Lucy |title=Fall review: survival movie takes horror to new heights |url=https://www.whattowatch.com/reviews/fall-review-survival-movie-takes-horror-to-new-heights |website=whattowatch.com |access-date=11 September 2022 |language=en |date=31 August 2022}}] |
| Feast | 2005 | John Gulager | Set in a tavern. | [{{cite web|title=Feast (2006)|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/feast|website=Rotten Tomatoes|access-date=2020-11-21}}] |
| Free Fire | 2016 | Ben Wheatley | Set in an abandoned factory. | [{{cite web |last1=Barrett |first1=Alex |title=10 great films set in one location |url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/lists/10-great-films-set-one-location |website=BFI |access-date=4 October 2022 |language=en |date=31 March 2017}}] |
| Friend of the World | 2020 | Brian Patrick Butler | Set in a bunker. | [{{cite web|title=Friend of the World is a Bracing Stocktake of a Crumbling World|url=https://tilt.goombastomp.com/film/friend-of-the-world/|website=Tilt Magazine|date=11 September 2020 |access-date=2022-01-17}}][{{cite web|title=REVIEW: 'FRIEND OF THE WORLD' (2020) IS A BIZARRE APOCALYPTIC FILM|url=https://www.horrorgeeklife.com/2021/07/30/review-friend-of-the-world-2020/|website=Horror Geek Life|date=31 July 2021 |access-date=2022-01-17}}] |
| Glorious | 2022 | Rebekah McKendry | Set in a public bathroom. | [{{cite web |last1=Lemire |first1=Christy |title=Glorious movie review & film summary (2022) |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/glorious-movie-review-2022 |website=www.rogerebert.com/ |access-date=25 August 2022 |language=en |date=August 18, 2022}}] |
| Grave Encounters | 2011 | The Vicious Brothers | Set in a psychiatric hospital. | [{{cite web|url=https://moviemaps.org/locations/7g|title=Movies Filmed at Riverview Hospital|access-date=March 1, 2019}}] |
| Knock at the Cabin | 2023 | M. Night Shyamalan | Set in a cabin in the woods. | [{{cite web|url=https://yuobserver.org/2023/02/knock-at-the-cabin-review/|title=Knock at the Cabin Review|date=27 February 2023 |access-date=September 7, 2023}}] |
| The Guilty | 2018 | Gustav Möller | Set in a police emergency call center. | |
| The Guilty | 2021 | Antoine Fuqua | Remake of the 2018 film. | |
| The Hateful Eight | 2015 | Quentin Tarantino | Set in a ranch waystation. | [{{cite web |last1=Knight |first1=Rich |title=8 Great Bottle Movies And How They Used Their Location |url=https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/great-bottle-movies-and-how-they-used-their-location |website=CINEMABLEND |access-date=26 June 2024 |language=en |date=21 January 2024}}] |
| Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea
|2023
|Tony Olmos
|Set in an apartment complex.
|[{{Cite web |last=Bitel |first=Anton |date=2024-01-24 |title=Hemet, Or The Landlady Don't Drink Tea (2023) |url=https://projectedfigures.com/2024/01/24/hemet-or-the-landlady-dont-drink-tea-2023/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124123617/https://projectedfigures.com/2024/01/24/hemet-or-the-landlady-dont-drink-tea-2023/ |archive-date=2024-01-24 |access-date=2024-03-03 |website=Projected Figures |language=en-GB}}][{{Cite web |last=Fanelli |first=Brian |date=2024-01-25 |title=Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea: Beware the killer landlady |url=https://1428elm.com/posts/hemet-or-the-landlady-don-t-drink-tea-beware-the-killer-landlady-01hmpbdwedf1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240125172054/https://1428elm.com/posts/hemet-or-the-landlady-don-t-drink-tea-beware-the-killer-landlady-01hmpbdwedf1 |archive-date=2024-01-25 |access-date=2024-03-03 |website=1428 Elm |language=en-US}}] |
| Humane | 2024 | Caitlin Cronenberg | Set in a large home. | [{{cite web |last1=Jutton |first1=Lee |title=HUMANE: Caitlin Joins The Cronenberg Family Business |url=https://medium.com/@leiladaisyj/humane-caitlin-joins-the-cronenberg-family-business-442af50deb8f |website=Medium |access-date=11 May 2024 |language=en |date=3 May 2024}}] |
| The Immaculate Room | 2022 | Mukunda Michael Dewil | Set in a large white room. | [{{cite web |last1=Spathis |first1=Lukas |title=The Immaculate Room (2022) |url=https://www.voicesfromthebalcony.com/2022/08/19/the-immaculate-room-2022/ |website=Voices From The Balcony |access-date=26 August 2022 |date=August 19, 2022}}] |
| Inside | 2023 | Vasilis Katsoupis | Set in a billionaire's penthouse. | [{{cite web |last1=Adlakha |first1=Siddhant |title=Inside Review |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/inside-movie-review |website=IGN |access-date=16 June 2023 |language=en |date=20 March 2023}}] |
| The Invitation | 2015 | Karyn Kusama | Set at a dinner party. | [{{cite web|url=https://wegotthiscovered.com/movies/the-invitation-review-sxsw-2015/|title=The Invitation Review [SXSW 2015]|last=Donato|first=Matt|work=We Got This Covered|date=March 18, 2015|access-date=April 10, 2015}}] |
| It's a Disaster | 2012 | Todd Berger | Set in a suburban home. | |
| Last Shift | 2014 | Anthony DiBlasi | Set in a police station. | |
| The Last Stop in Yuma County
|2024
|Francis Galluppi
|Set in a diner.
|[{{Cite web |last=Turner |first=Kayla |date=2024-05-10 |title=The Last Stop In Yuma County Review: A Riveting Debut Crime Thriller That Is Full Of Great Tension |url=https://screenrant.com/the-last-stop-in-yuma-county-movie-review/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=ScreenRant |language=en}}] |
| Late Night with the Devil | 2024 | Colin & Cameron Cairnes | Set on a late-night talk show. | [{{cite web |last1=Saito |first1=Stephen |title=Interview: Colin & Cameron Cairnes on "Late Night with the Devil" |url=https://moveablefest.com/colin-cameron-cairnes-late-night-with-the-devil/ |website=The Moveable Fest |access-date=24 April 2024 |date=22 March 2024}}][{{cite web |last1=Semlyen |first1=Phil de |title=Late Night With the Devil: This chat-show horror is 'The Exorcist' by way of Alan Partridge |url=https://www.timeout.com/movies/late-night-with-the-devil-2024 |website=Time Out Worldwide |access-date=24 April 2024 |date=14 March 2024}}] |
| Lifeboat | 1944 | Alfred Hitchcock | Set on a lifeboat. | [{{cite web|url=http://www.amc.com/movie/1944/Lifeboat|title=Lifeboat|access-date=June 8, 2017}}] |
| Locke | 2013 | Steven Knight | Set in a car. | [{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/locke/|title=Locke (2014)|work=Rotten Tomatoes|access-date=8 May 2020}}] |
| Lord of the Flies | 1963 | Peter Brook | rowspan="2"|Set on a desert island. | |
| Lord of the Flies | 1990 | Harry Hook | | |
| Malum | 2023 | Anthony DiBlasi | Set in a police station. | [{{cite web |last1=Seitz |first1=Matt Zoller |title=Malum movie review & film summary (2023) {{!}} Roger Ebert |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/malum-movie-review-2023 |website=www.rogerebert.com/ |access-date=5 March 2024 |language=en}}] |
| The Man from Earth | 2007 | Richard Schenkman | Set in a farewell party. | |
| Mass
|2021
|Fran Krantz
|Set in a single room.
|[{{Cite web |date=2021-10-04 |title='Mass' Review: One of the Most Emotional and Satisfying Films of 2021 |url=https://weliveentertainment.com/welivefilm/mass-review-one-emotional-satisfying-films-2021/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=We Live Entertainment |language=en-US}}] |
| Miss Julie | 2014 | Liv Ullmann | Set in a manor house. | [{{cite web|last=Coleman|first=Maureen|title=Brief intermission for Colin ahead of 'Miss Julie' shoot|date=30 March 2013 |url=http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/brief-intermission-for-colin-ahead-of-miss-julie-shoot-29163757.html|publisher=Independent.ie|access-date=1 April 2013}}] |
| My Dinner with Andre | 1981 | Louis Malle | Set in Café des Artistes. | [{{cite web |last1=Bramesco |first1=Charles |title=The 10 Best One-Location Movies |url=https://www.vulture.com/2017/04/the-best-one-location-movies-from-green-room-to-buried.html |website=Vulture |access-date=16 December 2022 |language=en-us |date=19 April 2017}}] |
| Next Door | 2021 | Daniel Brühl | Set in a pub. | [{{Cite news |last=Hans |first=Simran |date=2021-10-02 |title=Next Door review – Daniel Brühl ´s tedious vanity project |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/oct/02/next-door-review-daniel-bruhl-vanity-project |access-date=2024-04-22 |work=The Observer |language=en-GB |issn=0029-7712}}][{{Cite news |last=Bradshaw |first=Peter |date=2021-09-28 |title=Next Door review – Daniel Brühl's vanity-free actor project props itself up at the bar |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/sep/28/next-door-review-daniel-bruhl-actorly-project |access-date=2024-04-22 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}] |
| Nine Dead | 2009 | Chris Shadley | Set in a room. | |
| No Exit | 2022 | Damien Power | Set in road-side rest stop during a snowstorm. | [{{cite web|title='No Exit': Hulu's Single-Location Thriller is Twisty, Grisly & Features A Terrific Havana Rose Liu|url=https://theplaylist.net/no-exit-hulus-single-location-thriller-is-twisty-grisly-features-a-terrific-havana-rose-liu-20220226/|access-date=2022-02-26|website=The Playlist|date=26 February 2022 }}] |
| No Through Road | 2009 | Steven Chamberlain | Set on a no through road. | [{{cite web|last=Kok|first=Nestor|title=Ghosts in the Machine: Trick-Editing, Time Loops, and Terror in "No Through Road"|url=https://fnewsmagazine.com/2022/03/ghosts-in-the-machine-trick-editing-time-loops-and-terror-in-no-through-road|website=F Newsmagazine|access-date=March 18, 2022|date=March 18, 2022}}] |
| One Night in Miami... | 2020 | Regina King | Set almost entirely in a motel room | [{{cite web |last1=Barber |first1=Nicholas |title=One Night in Miami review: A meeting of US icons |url=https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20200908-one-night-in-miami-review-a-meeting-of-us-icons |website=British Broadcasting Corporation |date=September 8, 2020 |quote=Quite apart from the single-location set-up, One Night in Miami is undeniably stagey, from the freshly ironed costumes to the slow and steady camerawork to the on-the-nose dialogue.}}] |
| The Outfit | 2022 | Graham Moore | Set in a tailor shop. | [{{cite web |title=Dylan O'Brien, Zoey Deutch, Zac Posen, and More Celebrate The Premiere of The Outfit |url=https://www.vogue.com/slideshow/cinema-society-screening-the-outfit-zoey-deutch-2022 |website=Vogue |access-date=16 April 2022 |date=11 March 2022}}] |
| Panic Room | 2002 | David Fincher | Set in a New York City brownstone. | |
| The Party | 1968 | Blake Edwards | Set at a Hollywood house party. | [{{cite web |last=Hassenger |first=Jesse |url=https://www.popmatters.com/187041-the-party-2495602023.html |title=In 'The Party', Peter Sellers' Brownface Is the Elephant in the Room |website=PopMatters |date=October 27, 2014 |access-date=November 18, 2024}}][{{cite web |last=Tobias |first=Scott |url=https://thedissolve.com/reviews/1087-the-party/ |title=The Party |website=The Dissolve |date=September 22, 2014 |access-date=November 18, 2024}}] |
| Penny Dreadful | 2006 | Richard Brandes | Set almost entirely in a stranded car in the woods. | [{{cite web|url=https://411mania.com/movies/a-bloody-good-time-top-10-horror-films-of-2006/|title=A Bloody Good Time: Top 10 Horror Films Of 2006|publisher=411Mania.com}}] |
| Perfect Strangers | 2016 | Paolo Genovese | Set around the dinner table. | [{{Cite web |title=The Secrets of Perfect Strangers: Interview with Paolo Genovese |url=http://www.iitaly.org/node/49775 |access-date=2024-04-22 |website=iItaly.org |language=en}}][{{cite web | url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/perfect-strangers-review-1065742/ | title='Perfect Strangers' ('Perfectos Desconocidos'): Film Review | website=The Hollywood Reporter | date=8 December 2017 }}][{{Cite web |last=Weissberg |first=Jay |date=2016-04-14 |title=Film Review: 'Perfect Strangers' |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/festivals/perfect-strangers-film-review-1201753217/ |access-date=2024-04-22 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}][{{cite web | url=https://tribecafilm.com/films/perfect-strangers-2016 | title=Perfect Strangers | 2016 Tribeca Festival }}] |
| Phone Booth | 2002 | Joel Schumacher | Set mostly in a phone booth. | [{{cite web|url=https://www.goliath.com/movies/the-10-best-one-location-films/|title=Remarkable Films Set In A Single Location|last=Hughes|first=Jonny|date=5 November 2019|website=Goliath|access-date=24 March 2021}}][{{cite web|url=https://thecinemaholic.com/best-movies-set-mostly-in-one-room/|title=Best One Room Movies | Top Films Set in One Room|last=Chakravartula|first=Akhilesh|date=2 June 2017|website=Cinemaholic|access-date=24 March 2021}}] |
| The Platform | 2019 | Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia | Set in a Vertical Self-Management Center. | [{{cite web |title=13 Amazing Movies Filmed In A Single Location |url=https://www.thisisbarry.com/film/amazing-movies-filmed-in-a-single-location/ |website=This is Barry |access-date=26 August 2022 |date=14 February 2021}}] |
| Rear Window | 1954 | Alfred Hitchcock | Set in an apartment. | |
| The Rental | 2020 | Dave Franco | Set mostly in a Pacific Northwest house. | [Gleiberman, Owen. [https://variety.com/2020/film/reviews/the-rental-review-dave-franco-1234706734/# The Rental, Variety Film Review]. Variety. Retrieved July 1st, 2024] |
| Reservoir Dogs | 1992 | Quentin Tarantino | Set mostly in a warehouse. | |
| Room | 2015 | Lenny Abrahamson | Largely confined to a shed. | [{{cite web|title=Review: Room directed by Lenny Abrahamson|url=https://www.thestateofthearts.co.uk/features/review-room-directed-lenny-abrahamson-reviewed-emily-jefferies/|access-date=2020-11-21|website=The State Of The Arts}}] |
| Rope | 1948 | Alfred Hitchcock | Set in an apartment. | [{{cite news|url=http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19840615/REVIEWS/811069998/1023|title=Rope|first=Roger|last=Ebert|authorlink=Roger Ebert|access-date=November 8, 2008|work=Chicago Sun-Times}}] |
| Sanctuary
|2022
|Zachary Wigon
|Set in a hotel room.
|[{{Cite web |date=2023-09-25 |title=Movie Review: Sanctuary (2022) |url=https://neverthinkimpossible.com/2023/09/25/movie-review-sanctuary-2022/ |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=Never Think Impossible |language=en}}] |
| Share?
|2023
|Ira Rosensweig
|Set in a single room.
|[{{Cite web |title=Synopsis |url=https://www.will-you-share.com/synopsis |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=SHARE? |language=en-US}}][{{Cite web |last=Pena |first=Kylee |title=Crafting SHARE? with Ira Rosensweig using Premiere Pro and After Effects {{!}} Adobe Blog |url=https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/2023/12/04/crafting-share-with-ira-rosensweig-using-premiere-pro-after-effects |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=blog.adobe.com}}][{{Cite web |date=2023-10-17 |title=Trailer for 'Share' One-Room Live Feed Thriller feat. Bradley Whitford {{!}} FirstShowing.net |url=https://www.firstshowing.net/2023/trailer-for-share-one-room-live-feed-thriller-feat-bradley-whitford/ |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=www.firstshowing.net |language=en-US}}] |
| Shirin | 2008 | Abbas Kiarostami | Set inside a theater. | [{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/lists/10-great-films-set-one-location|title=10 great films set in one location|work=BFI|date=31 March 2017 |access-date=18 September 2019}}] |
| Shiva Baby | 2020 | Emma Seligman | Set almost entirely in a shiva home. | [{{cite web|title=Emma Seligman On 'Shiva Baby,' Claustrophobic Filmmaking & The Coen Brothers [Interview]|url=https://theplaylist.net/emma-seligman-interview-shiva-baby-20201109/|access-date=2020-11-10|website=theplaylist.net|date=9 November 2020 }}] |
| Shut In
|2022
|D.J. Caruso
|Set in a single house; mostly in the kitchen pantry.
|[{{Cite web |date=2022-02-10 |title=Shut In Reviews Film Threat |url=https://filmthreat.com/reviews/shut-in/ |access-date=2024-06-27 |language=en-US}}] |
| The Silent House | 1929 | Walter Forde | Set in a house. | [{{cite book|last1=Workman|first1=Christopher|last2=Howarth|first2=Troy|year=2016|title=Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era|publisher=Midnight Marquee Press|page=331|isbn=978-1936168-68-2}}] |
| The Silent House | 2010 | Gustavo Hernández | rowspan="2"|Set in a house. | [{{cite news|last=Bradshaw|first=Peter|title=The Silent House - Review|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2011/apr/07/the-silent-house-review|work=The Guardian|access-date=15 April 2011|location=London|date=7 April 2011}}] |
| Silent House | 2011 | Chris Kentis and Laura Lau | | [{{cite video|people=Kentis, Chris; Lau, Laura|title=Silent House|time={{time needed|date=October 2023}}|medium=DVD audio commentary|publisher=Universal Pictures Home Video|year=2012}}] |
| Sleuth | 1972 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Set in a manor house. | |
| Snowpiercer | 2013 | Bong Joon-ho | Set in a train. | |
| Something
|2018
|Stephen Portland
|Set in a house.
|[{{Cite web |last=Gleiberman |first=Owen |date=2019-02-28 |title=Film Review: 'Something' |url=https://variety.com/2019/film/reviews/something-review-1203151434/ |access-date=2024-08-23 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}] |
| The Sunset Limited
|2011
|Tommy Lee Jones
|Set in an apartment.
|[{{Cite web |last=Times-Picayune |first=Mike Scott, NOLA com {{!}} The |date=2012-02-07 |title=With Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson on board, 'Sunset Limited' is a thoughtful ride |url=https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/movies_tv/with-tommy-lee-jones-and-samuel-l-jackson-on-board-sunset-limited-is-a-thoughtful/article_e6ee44f1-3985-5bf8-8061-3658527eca6f.html |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=NOLA.com |language=en}}] |
| Tape | 2001 | Richard Linklater | Set in a hotel room. | [{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/tape/|title=Tape Movie Reviews, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes|website=Rotten Tomatoes |access-date=2009-10-19}}] |
| Venus in Fur | 2013 | Roman Polanski | Set in a theater. | [{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2013/film/global/cannes-film-review-venus-in-fur-1200488031/|title=Cannes Film Review: 'Venus in Fur' |website=Variety |access-date=2009-10-19}}] |
| Wait Until Dark | 1967 | Terence Young | Set in an apartment. | |
| The Whale | 2022 | Darren Aronofsky | Set in an apartment. | [{{cite web |last1=Menta |first1=Anna |title=Where Was 'The Whale' Filmed? How Darren Aronofsky Built His One-Room Set |url=https://decider.com/2023/02/22/where-was-the-whale-filmed-locations/ |website=Decider |access-date=14 March 2023 |date=February 22, 2023}}] |
| What Happened Was | 1994 | Tom Noonan | Set on a date. | [[https://siskelebert.org/?p=4168 Quiz Show, Milk Money, A Simple Twist of Fate, A Good Man in Africa, What Happened Was…, 1994-Siskel and Ebert Movie Reviews]] |