Elevator

Elevator

Take the stairs.

NR 2013 · 84 min · ★ 4.9 · Thriller, Horror

Nine people are stuck in an elevator. One of them has a ticking bomb that can't be defused. The other eight will do anything to survive. There is no escape and no promise of rescue. As the tension in the elevator mounts the unthinkable soon becomes the only reasonable solution.

Directed by Stig Svendsen · Written by Marc Rosenberg

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