Lift (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 3.1
Released in 2006, Lift is a thriller and mystery film directed by Vsevolod Plotkin, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. A psychological thriller. One quite ordinary summer morning five different and unacquainted people leave their apartments at different floors and enter the lift. The doors close behind the last passenger and the lift starts descending. The moments pass, but the lift is not going to stop, the impression of endless moving appears and grows. Panic transforms into fear with every passing minute, situation is getting out of control. The lift cage transforms into closed space, into moving rattrap from which there is no escape. How would the five people behave in such hopeless situation? Their souls are assaulted by doubts and fear, they are filled with overwhelming feeling of inevitability and despair as around them the ordinary is turning into the unreal. Have you ever wondered what your companions in the lift are? Are they really what they claim to be? Or maybe you should fear them?
Who’s in it. Lift stars Igor Vernik, Daniil Spivakovskiy, Sergey Gorobchenko and Georgi Martirosyan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.1/10, Lift has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $123.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lift page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lift tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lift (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lift change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lift worth watching?
- Lift holds an audience score of 3.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lift?
- Lift stars Igor Vernik, Daniil Spivakovskiy, Sergey Gorobchenko, Georgi Martirosyan and Olga Rodionova.
- When was Lift released?
- Lift was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.