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‘The Roommate’ premiere

Minka Kelly, left, and Leighton Meester celebrated the opening of their new thriller "The Roommate" at a special screening in West Hollywood on Sunday. The scare-fest has Kelly playing Sara, a college student who finds her safety at risk when her roommate Rebecca (Meester) starts acting out in strange ways.

Minka Kelly, left, and Leighton Meester celebrated the opening of their new thriller “The Roommate” at a special screening in West Hollywood on Sunday. The scare-fest has Kelly playing Sara, a college student who finds her safety at risk when her roommate Rebecca (Meester) starts acting out in strange ways. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)

Jan. 26, 2011 8:36 AM PT

'The Roommate' premiere

Meester, who shot to fame on “Gossip Girl,” also stars in the new film “Country Strong.” (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)

'The Roommate' premiere

Kelly is a familiar face on “Friday Night Lights” and “Parenthood.” (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)

'The Roommate' premiere

Billy Zane plays a professor in the film. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)

'The Roommate' premiere

Frances Fisher, who costarred with Zane in “Titanic,” plays the role of Rebecca’s mom. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)

'The Roommate' premiere

Danneel Harris portrays Irene in the film. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)

'The Roommate' premiere

Matt Lanter plays Jason in the movie. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)

'The Roommate' premiere

Thomas Arana plays Rebecca’s dad. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)

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