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The Elevator

1974 · 75 min

A sweaty, single-room pressure cooker where strangers bicker and panic while the floor beneath them feels ready to give way.

Directed by
Jerry Jameson
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Tagline
Strangers trapped in an elevator...suspended 32 floors above death...and somebody's out to make sure it's their last ride on...
Overview
A claustrophobic armed robber, fleeing from his latest job, finds himself trapped with a group of people between floors in a high-rise building's elevator that is teetering on collapse.
How it feels
Tense, dark and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Survival, isolation, crime, fate
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Jerry Jameson
Genres
Crime, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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