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"YOUR NEXT STOP... IS HELL."
After the elevators at a New York City skyscraper begin inexplicably malfunctioning, putting its passengers at risk, mechanic Mark Newman and reporter Jennifer Evans begin separate investigations. Newman gets resistance from superiors at his company, which manufactured the elevator, while additional elevator incidents cause several gruesome deaths. The police get involved and suspect that terrorists are responsible, but a far stranger explanation looms.
Starring
James Marshall, Naomi Watts, Eric Thal
Box Office
$536K
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Down earned $536K against a $15.0M budget.
Year context
Down was released 25 years ago in 2001.
Down is a Horror, Mystery, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 51m.
CAST (20)
James Marshall
Mark Newman
Naomi Watts
Jennifer Evans
Eric Thal
Jeffrey
Michael Ironside
Gunter Steinberg
Edward Herrmann
Milligan
Dan Hedaya
Lt. McBain
Ron Perlman
Mitchell
Kathryn Meisle
Mildred
David Gwillim
Blind Man (Mr Faith)
Martin McDougall
Security Guard Andy
John Cariani
Security Guard Gary
Ike Barinholtz
Niles Benson
PB
Peter Banks
Maintenance Chief
William Vanderpuye
Murphy
WD
Wilke Durand
Kowalski's Wife
PH
Priscilla Hendrickse
Hooker #2
SW
Sasha Woman
Hooker #1
Todd Boyce
ESU Captain
GS
Greg Shore
Chip
MP
Michael Philip Del Rio
ESU Cop (New York)
BOX OFFICE
$15.0M
Budget
$536K
Revenue
-96%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
111 min (1h 51m)
Country
Rating
5.0/10 (190 votes)
Budget
$15,000,000
Box Office
$535,658
Profit
$-14,464,342
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Down about?
After the elevators at a New York City skyscraper begin inexplicably malfunctioning, putting its passengers at risk, mechanic Mark Newman and reporter Jennifer Evans begin separate investigations. Newman gets resistance from superiors at his company, which manufactured the elevator, while additional elevator incidents cause several gruesome deaths. The police get involved and suspect that terrorists are responsible, but a far stranger explanation looms.
How long is Down?
Down has a runtime of 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Who stars in Down?
The cast of Down includes James Marshall, Naomi Watts, Eric Thal, Michael Ironside, Edward Herrmann.
How much did Down make at the box office?
Down earned $535,658 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $15,000,000.
What is the rating of Down?
Down has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 190 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Horror
Mystery
Thriller
