The Shaft
Brief Synopsis
A technician and an ambitious reporter in New York investigate an elevator showing erratic and horrific behaviour and discover that it is part of an evil experiment which has gone terribly out of control.
Cast & Crew
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Dick Maas
Director
Richard Messina
James Hurley
Naomi Watts
Eric Thal
Kathryn Meisle
Film Details
Also Known As
Ascenseur (Niveau 2), L', Down, Elevator, The, L' Ascenseur (Niveau 2), Shaft
Genre
Comedy
Fantasy
Horror
Thriller
Release Date
2001
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Amsterdam, Netherlands
Synopsis
A technician and an ambitious reporter in New York investigate an elevator showing erratic and horrific behaviour and discover that it is part of an evil experiment which has gone terribly out of control.
Cast
Richard Messina
James Hurley
Naomi Watts
Eric Thal
Kathryn Meisle
Michael Ironside
Greg Shore
Dan Hedaya
Ron Perlman
James Marshall
Helene Wilson
Edward Herrmann
Crew
Arthur Appelman
Set Decorator
Pieter Walther Boer
Assistant Director
Linda Bogers
Art Director
Willem De Beukelaer
Stunt Coordinator
Marc Felperlaan
Director Of Photography
Laurens Geels
Producer
William S. Gilmore Jr.
Executive Producer
John Graysmark
Production Designer
Sam Hoffman
Assistant Director
Wiendelt Hooyer
Production Manager
Andy Kennedy
Supervising Sound Editor
Dick Maas
Producer
Dick Maas
Screenplay
Tim Mcgovern
Visual Effects Supervisor
Marius Mohnssen
Visual Effects
Claudia Reymond
Makeup Artist
Bert Rijkelijkhuizen
Editor
Andrew Saxe
Location Manager
Danielle Schilling
Art Director
Piotr Van Dijk
Sound Mixer
Myrna Van Gilst
Assistant Director
Hans Van Helden
Post-Production Supervisor
Hans Voors
Special Effects
Rick Waney
Assistant Director
Edward Wiessenhaan
Pyrotechnics
Harry Wiessenhaan
Pyrotechnics
Film Details
Also Known As
Ascenseur (Niveau 2), L', Down, Elevator, The, L' Ascenseur (Niveau 2), Shaft
Genre
Comedy
Fantasy
Horror
Thriller
Release Date
2001
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video May 20, 2003
English language remake of "The Lift" (Holland/1983) directed by Dick Maas.
Began shooting July 1, 2000.
Completed shooting August 15, 2000.
dubbed
Released in United States on Video May 20, 2003
