Hellevator (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Film · ★ 5.6

Hellevator poster

Released in 2004, Hellevator is a horror and science fiction film directed by Hiroki Yamaguchi, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. Luchino's routine morning elevator ride up from her subterranean home on level 138 to her school many stories above turns horrific when the elevator operator is ordered to pick up two passengers from floor 99, the maximum security level. What starts as psychological manipulation soon turns wholly physical as both the cruel convicts and Luchino's own dysfunctional past are unleashed. And then every passenger must fight for his or her survival.

Who’s in it. Hellevator stars Luchino Fujisaki as Luchino Fujisaki (as Rukino Fujisaki), Yoshiichi Kawada as Icumavon Inagaki, Ryôsuke Koshiba as Calsuchemof Mitarai and Kae Minami as Alamocia Nakaji, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Hellevator has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

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

If you liked it. Fans of Hellevator tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hellevator (2004)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hellevator change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Hellevator worth watching?
Hellevator holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hellevator?
Hellevator stars Luchino Fujisaki, Yoshiichi Kawada, Ryôsuke Koshiba, Kae Minami and Ikuma Saisho.
When was Hellevator released?
Hellevator was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.