Brie larson plays ma a young woman who has been imprisoned in a room for seven years along with her son jack who is also the son of her kidnapper and rapist old nick.
Room old nick.
Old nick is the man who kidnapped ma when she was nineteen and locked her in a shed in his backyard.
Falling for the ruse old nick places jack in the back of his pickup truck and drives through a residential neighborhood.
Old nick brings them food and necessities.
Old nick far from saint nick for the first two half of room the only characters we meet are jack ma and old nick.
So not exactly a happy.
He is a criminal who kidnapped and raped joy ma newsome in captivity and is the biological father of her son jack.
Old nick is in popular culture and common usage a nickname for both santa claus and satan and in room old nick earns this strange sobriquet.
The only other person jack has ever seen is old nick who visits room at night while jack sleeps hidden in a wardrobe.