Devil
2010

Devil

★ 6.3 / 10
IMDb
Directed by John Erick Dowdle
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Synopsis

Set inside a high-rise office building's elevator, 'Devil' is a supernatural thriller that revolves around five strangers who get trapped together. As the tension and fear escalate, they start realizing that the devil is mysteriously amongst them, triggering a horrifying and deadly game of survival.

Did You Know?
  • M. Night Shyamalan originally conceived Devil as a TV series.
  • The film is the first part of The Night Chronicles trilogy.
  • Security guard Lustig's name is a nod to director Frank Henenlotter.
  • Shyamalan's first R-rated project since he began directing.
  • Made on a $10 million budget, it grossed over $62 million.
Iconic Quotes
  • When he's near, everything goes wrong. Toast falls jelly-side down.
  • Everybody believes in him a little bit. Even guys like you.
  • You think it's a coincidence your shit life lapsed into chaos?
  • He's not gonna let you go until you see yourself for who you really are.
  • Inside that elevator, there is a devil.
Editorial

Why Eltorama recommends this film

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Strangers trapped in an elevator, one of which is the devil.
It features a group of people trapped in an elevator, trying to figure out a deadly mystery.