The Rental (2020) is a psychological thriller directed by Dave Franco. The story revolves around two couples—Charlie and Michelle, and Josh and Mina—who rent a luxurious vacation home for a weekend getaway. As they settle in, tensions arise between the couples, largely due to underlying personal issues and past relationships. Soon, they discover unsettling signs that they are being watched, and their peaceful retreat quickly turns into a nightmare.

As the couples unravel the mystery of who is spying on them, their trust in each other begins to erode, leading to betrayal and violence. The film explores themes of paranoia, infidelity, and the consequences of mistrust. With a slow-building tension and a chilling atmosphere, The Rental keeps viewers on edge, culminating in a shocking twist that leaves them questioning the true nature of privacy and safety in an increasingly connected world.