The People Under the Stairs
In every neighborhood, there is one house that adults whisper about and children cross the street to avoid.
November 1, 1991
1h 43m
6.6/10
(744 votes)
Popularity: 2
Trapped inside a fortified home owned by a mysterious couple, a young boy quickly learns the true nature of the homicidal inhabitants, and secret creatures hidden deep within the walls.
Horror Comedy Thriller
Official Trailer
Filmmakers
Wes Craven
Director
Wes Craven
Writer
Cast & Crew
Brandon Quintin Adams
Fool
Everett McGill
Man
Wendy Robie
Woman
A. J. Langer
Alice
Ving Rhames
Leroy
Sean Whalen
Roach
Bill Cobbs
Grandpa Booker
Kelly Jo Minter
Ruby
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Keywords
child abuse escape shotgun serial killer landlord wrongful imprisonment cannibal incest blunt mental illness break in psychotic guard dog bad landlord disfigurement tarot greedy developer neighborhood landlord tenant relationship shocking poor kid murderous pair trapped in a house class warfare in the walls mother daughter relationship brother sister relationship sexual fetish absurd antagonistic ridiculous
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Additional Information
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Revenue
- $31,400,000
- Return on Investment
- 523%