Movie

The Elevator

“Strangers trapped in an elevator...suspended 32 floors above death...and somebody's out to make sure it's their last ride on...”

★ 6.5(6)19741h 15m

Crime Thriller TV Movie

IMDb

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Good to know

Director: Jerry Jameson
Release date: 1974-02-09
Runtime: 1h 15m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Universal Television

About The Elevator

The Elevator is a 1974 movie in the Crime, Thriller and TV Movie genres, directed by Jerry Jameson, starring James Farentino, Roddy McDowall and Craig Stevens. It has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Elevator in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A claustrophobic armed robber, fleeing from his latest job, finds himself trapped with a group of people between floors in a high-rise building's elevator that is teetering on collapse.

Cast

James Farentino

Eddie Holcomb

Roddy McDowall

Marvin Ellis

Craig Stevens

Dr. Stuart Reynolds

Don Stroud

Pete Howarth

Teresa Wright

Edith Reynolds

Myrna Loy

Amanda Kenyon

Carol Lynley

Irene Turner

Arlene Golonka

Wendy Thompson

Barry Livingston

Robert Peters

Jean Allison

Mrs. Peters

Bob Fisher

Alan Rambeau

Paul Sorensen

Detective Lieutenant

Themes & keywords

robberyclaustrophobiahigh riseelevatordisaster movie

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Elevator in Canada?+

The Elevator is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Elevator on Netflix?+

The Elevator is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Elevator?+

The Elevator has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

Who stars in The Elevator?+

The Elevator stars James Farentino, Roddy McDowall, Craig Stevens, Don Stroud and Teresa Wright.

When did The Elevator come out?+

The Elevator is a 1974 movie directed by Jerry Jameson.

What genre is The Elevator?+

The Elevator is Crime, Thriller and TV Movie film.

Who directed The Elevator?+

The Elevator was directed by Jerry Jameson.