Similar to The End of Us
Shithouse
College stinks
- Released
- 16 Oct 2020
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Cooper Raiff
Shithouse (2020) shares a 40% thematic match with The End of Us, overlapping on Comedy, Drama, Romance. Lonely college freshman Alex has closed himself off from his peers, who all appear to have this whole "college thing" figured out.
Why it matches The End of Us
Shared genres
Shithouse (2020) lists 3 genres — Comedy, Drama, Romance — and 3 of them overlap with The End of Us (100%). That multi-genre overlap is why the engine flagged this one above single-genre matches.
Overall match score
With 0 overlapping themes and 3 shared genres, Shithouse (2020) lands in the mid-range of our recommendation set for The End of Us. The 60/40 keyword-vs-genre weighting is what separates this score from a shared-genre coincidence.
How audiences received it
TMDB viewer rating
TMDB viewers have given Shithouse an average of 7.0 / 10 across 146 votes.
IMDb audience score
IMDb — a broader, mainstream audience — rates it 6.9 / 10 (7.8K votes). Comparing the two platforms tells you whether the film resonates more with cinephiles or general viewers.
Letterboxd community
The indie-leaning Letterboxd community rates it 3.76 / 5. Letterboxd tends to reward atmosphere and craft over spectacle.
Popularity signal
Current TMDB popularity index: 8.5 — under the radar. Popularity is a rolling weekly signal, so it reflects present-day discovery, not historical footprint.
The film in context
Where it sits
Shithouse — released on 16 Oct 2020, running 1h 42m, in English.
Direction & writing
Directed by Cooper Raiff. Written by Cooper Raiff.
On screen
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FAQ
Is Shithouse similar to The End of Us?
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Our engine rates Shithouse a 40% thematic match with The End of Us, weighted 60% on shared keywords and 40% on shared genres. That places it in the middle of our catalogue of similar films.
When was Shithouse released?
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Shithouse was released in 2020 and runs 1h 42m.
How is Shithouse rated?
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Shithouse holds 7.0 / 10 on TMDB (146 votes) and 6.9 / 10 on IMDb (7.8K votes).
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