Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Lift easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Lift end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More violent than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less sad than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Lift

Name: The Lift
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Comedy
Released: 1983
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Huub Stapel, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Josine van Dalsum, Liz Snoijink, Wiske Sterringa

Take the stairs, take the stairs. For God's sake, take the Stairs!!!

Directed by Dick Maas

Produced by Sigma Film Productions, First Floor Features

198395 min5.8 / 10

A darkly comedic horror-thriller about a possessed elevator in a skyscraper, blending genuine dread with B-movie absurdity and surreal menace.

A lift technician finds himself drawn into a web of mystery and peril as he investigates the perplexing deadly accidents occurring in the elevators of a new office building.

Clusters

Found-Footage Horror Films Comedy That Turns Violent Comedy Horror Movies Claustrophobic Paranoid Thrillers Combat and Battles

Genres

Horror Thriller Comedy

Keywords

Skyscraper Journalism Suffocation Gore Todeskampf

Questions people ask

Is The Lift scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is The Lift easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does The Lift end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is The Lift violent? Somewhat. More violent than 72% of films.
Is The Lift sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

35/ 100