Room at the Top
Your Vote:
Be the first to rate.
7.5 IMDB Rating 672 Views

Room at the Top

An ambitious young accountant plots to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter despite falling in love with a married older woman.

Details

In the classic film Room at the Top (1958), our protagonist Joe Lampton, an ambitious young accountant, sets his sights on a higher social status by pursuing a romantic relationship with the daughter of a wealthy factory owner. However, Joe finds himself entangled in a complicated love triangle when he falls for an older married woman, leading to a series of emotional conflicts and moral dilemmas.

As Joe navigates his way through the rigid social hierarchies of 1950s England, he grapples with his desire for success and love, ultimately questioning his values and priorities. The film explores themes of ambition, class struggle, and the complexities of human relationships, capturing the essence of post-war Britain and the changing dynamics of society.

With stellar performances and a gripping narrative, Room at the Top is a riveting drama that delves into the depths of the human psyche and challenges the audience to contemplate the consequences of one's choices. Don't miss this timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today.

Also Known As:

Room at the Top

Release Date:

22 Jan 1959

Writers:

Neil Paterson, John Braine, Mordecai Richler

Awards:

Won 2 Oscars. 10 wins & 15 nominations total

People also search for

Howards End 1992

Set in the early 20th century, class distinctions and troubled relations affect the relationship between two families and the ownership of a cherished British estate known as Howards End.

Category: Drama, romance, Romantic, Tragedy

Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Vanessa Redgrave

7.4 IMDB Rating 65 Views
Melt My Heart This Christmas 2025

Glassblower, Holly, seizes a last-minute chance to assist her idol at a famed Christmas market. Holly must navigate the icy disapproval of Jack.

Category: Christmas, Drama, romance, Romantic

Stars: Laura Vandervoort, Stephen Huszar, Darrin Baker

133 Views
A Glenbrooke Christmas 2020

As Christmas nears, heiress Jessica Morgan seizes what seems like her last chance to experience a relaxed Christmas and heads off to the small town of Glenbrooke, where she meets a handsome fireman.

Category: Drama, romance, Romantic

Stars: Autumn Reeser, Antonio Cupo, Lisa MacFadden

6.6 IMDB Rating 78 Views
Come See Me in the Good Light 2025

Facing an incurable diagnosis, two poet lovers embark on a poignant yet unexpectedly humorous exploration of love, mortality, and life's moments.

Category: Biography, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, romance, Romantic

Stars: Andrea Gibson, Megan Falley

7.9 IMDB Rating 96 Views
A Sisterly Christmas 2021

Two sisters receive an early Christmas gift, an inheritance that takes them on a luxury holiday vacation. They run into their childhood rival, who digs in on these sisters, testing their resolve as women and their bonds of sisterh...

Category: Christmas, Drama, romance, Romantic

Stars: Deborah Joy Winans, Kendrick Cross, Lisa Michelle Cornelius

5.6 IMDB Rating 46 Views
Roofman 2025

A charismatic criminal, while on the run from the police, hides in a hidden space of a toy store. There, he adopts a new identity and becomes involved with an employee, beginning a relationship as unlikely as it is risky.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Music, romance, Romantic

Stars: Juno Temple, Peter Dinklage, Channing Tatum

7.2 IMDB Rating 833 Views
Black Tea 2024

After saying "no" on her wedding day, Joice leaves the Ivory Coast to start a new life in Guangzhou, China.

Category: Drama, romance, Romantic

Stars: Nina Melo, Han Chang, Ke-Xi Wu

5.2 IMDB Rating 181 Views
Nine 2009

Famous film director Guido Contini struggles to find harmony in his professional and personal lives, as he engages in dramatic relationships with his wife, his mistress, his muse, his agent, and his mother.

Category: Drama, Musical, romance, Romantic

Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Penélope Cruz

5.8 IMDB Rating 135 Views
Into the Beat 2020

A ballerina discovers hip-hop by chance and is faced with an impossible choice: Does she pursue her family's legacy or her newfound love.

Category: Drama, Music, romance, Romantic

Stars: Alexandra Pfeifer, Anton Wichers, Trystan Pütter

5.4 IMDB Rating 150 Views
Brideshead Revisited 2008

A poignant story of forbidden love and the loss of innocence set in England prior to World War II.

Category: Drama, romance, Romantic

Stars: Matthew Goode, Patrick Malahide, Hayley Atwell

6.6 IMDB Rating 183 Views