Film · 2025 · 1h 32m · Documentary
Secret Mall Apartment
Jeremy Workman
Let's all live at the mall.
Seen · Jan 28
TrailerStreaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Synopsis
In 2003, eight Rhode Islanders created a secret apartment inside a busy mall and lived there for four years, filming everything along the way. Far more than a prank, the secret apartment became a deeply meaningful place for all involved.
Reception
- Critics
- 98%
- Audience
- 75%
Critics responded warmly to this documentary about artists who built a hidden home inside a Providence mall. They found the true story highly entertaining and appreciated how it touches on art-making and social issues along the way.
Sources: Rotten Tomatoes
Box office
- Domestic
- $849K
- Worldwide
- $849K
Source: Box Office Mojo, as of Sep 30
Cast
Michael TownsendSelf- Colin BlissSelf
- James J.A. MercerSelf
- Andrew OeschSelf
- Greta ScheingSelf
- Emily UstachSelf
- Adriana Valdez-YoungSelf
Crew
Jeremy WorkmanDirector- Dan KennedyCinematography
- Michael LisnetCinematography
Jan 28, 2026
Maybe I’m not woke enough…