Elevator
2011

Elevator

★ 10.0 / 10
IMDb
Directed by Josh Litman
Synopsis

Elevator is a tense thriller that takes place entirely within a single setting - a Manhattan elevator. Nine strangers board the lift only to get stuck when a bomb is discovered. As panic ensues, it becomes clear someone in the elevator is responsible, turning the situation into a deadly game of survival.

Did You Know?
  • The film was shot in chronological order.
  • Entire movie takes place inside an elevator.
  • Five of the nine cast members play characters with undisclosed names.
  • The film was made on a budget of $3 million.
  • Director Stig Svendsen's first English language film.
Iconic Quotes
  • I'm claustrophobic. I can't breathe.
  • I'm not dying in an elevator!
  • We're not animals! We're not gonna start acting like animals!
  • I've made some terrible choices.
  • It's not the falling that kills you; it's the sudden stop.
Editorial

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Strangers stuck in a high-rise elevator with a bomber.