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The People Under the Stairs

1991·103 min

The People Under the Stairs

Directed by Wes Craven

HorrorComedy

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.

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Brandon Quintin Adams

Fool

Man

Woman

Alice

Crew

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Original Music Composer

Stuart M. Besser

Producer

Marianne Maddalena

Producer

Original Music Composer

Director of Photography

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The People Under the Stairs (1991) is about 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.

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Wes Craven directed The People Under the Stairs (1991).

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