THE LIFT

The trailer for 1983’s THE LIFT (aka DE LIFT). Written and directed by Dick Maas. The film stars Huub Stapel, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Josine van Dalsum, Paul Gieske, Piet Römer, Serge-Henri Valcke, and Onno Molenkamp.

The plot summary is as follows:

A lift begins displaying some erratic behavior, like trapping some party goers and nearly suffocating them, and decapitating a security guard. Felix, the technician from the lift company, can't find anything wrong with the circuitry. When he and a nosy reporter begin asking questions of the lift company's electronics partner (Rising Sun Electronics) his boss puts him on a leave of absence. A subsequent visit to a professor leads them to believe that some evil experiments are being conducted with MICROCHIPS.

THE LIFT is currently streaming on Tubi and it is available for rent/purchase on most digital platforms.