DOWN
by Dick Maas
synopsis
When the express elevators in the Millennium Building, one of New York's most famous landmarks, start to malfunction and behave in erratic ways, elevator mechanic Mark Newman is sent out to find the cause of the problems. His investigation meets unexpected resistance and not everybody seems to be happy with his involvement. After a gruesome and deadly incident, in which a blind man falls into the shaft and a security guard is decapitated, the police start an investigation.
original title: | DOWN |
country: | Netherlands, United States |
sales agent: | Buena Vista International |
year: | 2001 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Dick Maas |
film run: | 111' |
release date: | NL 06/09/2001, FR 23/01/2002, DE 23/05/2002, AT 20/09/2002 |
screenplay: | Dick Maas |
cast: | James Marshall, Naomi Watts, Eric Thal, Michael Ironside, Edward Herrmann, Dan Hedaya, Ron Perlman, Kathryn Meisle, Martin McDougall, John Cariani |
cinematography by: | Marc Felperlaan |
film editing: | Bert Rijkelijkhuizen |
art director: | John Graysmark |
costumes designer: | Linda Bogers |
producer: | Dick Maas, Laurent Geels |
production: | First Floor Features |
distributor: | Buena Vista International Netherlands B.V., SND - Société Nouvelle de Distribution (FR), AFM - Atlas Film + Medien (DE), Einhorn Film (AT) |