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The Lift (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 2

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Released in 2009, The Lift is a horror film directed by Brady Starr, running about 97 minutes.

What it’s about. Plans take a turn when two young filmmakers are attacked at the Copy Cat Building in Baltimore. The footage that originally served as part of a documentary about the resident artists and musicians becomes topic of a great debate within the community. The filmmakers risk their lives to document events that have been kept secret for hundreds of years in order to spread the word of THE LIFT.

Who’s in it. The Lift stars Dylan Lee Brady as Michael Constance and Anthony Cook as Big Chill.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, The Lift has proved divisive with audiences.

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

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Lift (2009)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lift change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Lift worth watching?
The Lift holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Lift?
The Lift stars Dylan Lee Brady and Anthony Cook.
When was The Lift released?
The Lift was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.