Synopsis
Scheming lovers Julien and Florence engineer the “perfect murder” of her husband. But when Julien becomes trapped in the elevator mere floors away from his recent victim, the perfect murder quickly becomes imperfect.
Metrics
Legs: | 17.02 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
Domestic Share: | 98.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,501-10,600) | 10,584 | $373,597 |
All Time International Box Office (Rank 26,701-26,800) | 26,733 | $6,352 |
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,301-19,400) | 19,359 | $379,949 |
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Movie Details
Domestic Releases: | June 10th, 1961 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures, released as Elevator to the Gallows June 24th, 2005 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures, released as Elevator to the Gallows August 3rd, 2016 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures, released as Elevator to the Gallows |
International Releases: | May 5th, 1959 (Wide), released as Fim-de-Semana no Ascensor (Portugal)
March 12th, 2020 (Wide), released as Elevator To The Gallows (re: 2016) (New Zealand) |
Video Release: | April 25th, 2006 by Criterion, released as Elevator to the Gallows |
MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
Running Time: | 91 minutes |
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Keywords: | Set in Paris, Set in France, Film Noir, Relationships Gone Wrong, Faked Suicide, 1950s, French New Wave |
Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
Genre: | Drama |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | Nouvelles Editions de Films |
Production Countries: | France |
Languages: | French |