The Fifth Floor
Brief Synopsis
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A young woman collapses on the disco dance floor of what's revealed to be strychnine poisoning. Assuming that this is an attempt at suicide, her boyfriend and doctor have her committed to the Fifth Floor, an asylum with obviously crazy inmates and a predatory orderly. The problem is, she's still sane!
Cast & Crew
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Howard Avedis
Director
Sharon Farrell
John David Carson
Julie Adams
Patti Brooks
Mel Ferrer
Film Details
Also Known As
Fifth Floor
MPAA Rating
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1979
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 27m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Synopsis
Dianne Hull, a bartender at a disco, is poisoned as part of a murder plan gone wrong and then sent to a mental hospital. At the institution, after Dianne is brutalized and witnesses horrific things, she escapes, but tragically is captured and brought back to the nightmare of the fifth floor.
Director
Howard Avedis
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Fifth Floor
MPAA Rating
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1979
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 27m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
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Released in United States 1979
Released in United States 1979
