In the Basement (2014): cast, story & where to watch

2014 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 2014, In the Basement is a documentary film directed by Ulrich Seidl, running about 81 minutes.

What it’s about. Filmmaker Ulrich Seidl explores of the dark underside of the human psyche by entering Austrian basements fitted out as private domains for secrets and fetishes.

Who’s in it. In the Basement stars Alessa Duchek as Self, Gerald Duchek as Self, Inge Ellinger as Self and Manfred Ellinger as Self, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, In the Basement has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch In the Basement page.

If you liked it. Fans of In the Basement tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch In the Basement (2014)?
In US, In the Basement is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is In the Basement worth watching?
In the Basement holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in In the Basement?
In the Basement stars Alessa Duchek, Gerald Duchek, Inge Ellinger, Manfred Ellinger and Walter Holzer.
When was In the Basement released?
In the Basement was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.