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Down (2001)

2001 · Dick Maas · 111 min · Netherlands, United States of America

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After the elevators at a New York City skyscraper begin inexplicably malfunctioning, putting its passengers at risk, mechanic Mark Newman and reporter Jennifer Evans begin separate investigations. Newman gets resistance from superiors at his company, which manufactured the elevator, while additional elevator incidents cause several gruesome deaths. The police get involved and suspect that terrorists are responsible, but a far stranger explanation looms.

A 2001 title built around Crime, Misterio and Nightmare. Directed by Dick Maas.

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Spanish: Elevador del Mal
French: L'Ascenseur (niveau 2)
Italian: Down - Discesa infernale
Portuguese: O Elevador da Morte
Chinese: 殺人電梯
Korean: 다운
Spanish (Latin America): The Shaft

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