Out of Order

Out of Order

6.30PM - Friday evening in an empty office building. Three men and one woman, trapped and terrified, 25 floors up. Help will reach them Monday morning - if they live that long.

Directed by Carl Schenkel

Produced by Mutoskop, Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion

198490 min6.0 / 10

A claustrophobic survival thriller where trapped occupants of a stalled elevator must navigate dwindling oxygen, interpersonal conflict, and a love triangle while awaiting rescue.

It's Friday evening. The lift repairman leaves the building and wants to finish his work on Monday. But he doesn't know there are four men in the building. They use the lift but stay in it about 100 meters from the floor. They have little oxygen and must survive…

Questions people ask

  • Is Out of Order easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is Out of Order scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Does Out of Order end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Out of Order violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

  • Is Out of Order sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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Rarity58

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Surprise33

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Love22

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