Down (2001): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

2001 · Film · ★ 5.2

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Released in 2001, Down is an action, thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Dick Maas, running about 111 minutes. “YOUR NEXT STOP... IS HELL.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Down stars James Marshall as Mark Newman, Naomi Watts as Jennifer Evans, Eric Thal as Jeffrey and Michael Ironside as Gunter Steinberg, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Down has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $163.2K at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Down page.

If you liked it. Fans of Down tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch Down (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Down change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Down worth watching?
Down holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Down?
Down stars James Marshall, Naomi Watts, Eric Thal, Michael Ironside and Edward Herrmann.
When was Down released?
Down was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.