Don't Look in the Basement

Name: Don't Look in the Basement
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1973
Rating: 41
Cast: Bill McGhee, Jessie Lee Fulton, Robert Dracup, Harryette Warren, Michael Harvey

1973·Movie

1h 29min

Ratings

41/100

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4.9

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About

Hell... has found a new home!

A young psychiatric nurse goes to work at a lonesome asylum following a murder. There, she experiences varying degrees of torment from the patients.

DNA

Genres: Gothic Horror Survival Film Psychological Horror
Mood: FearfulHauntingForebodingUnsettlingDisturbingIntenseChilling
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
IsolationInstitutional CorruptionPower DynamicsMadness
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Murder MysteryTorment By PatientsPatient-Caretaker RelationshipUnraveling SanityPsychiatric Facility
Pacing: Increasing IntensitySlow BuildUnpredictable
Narrative: FlashbacksUnreliable NarratorPsychological Horror Narrative
Dialog: Inner MonologueMinimalist DialogueMonologues
Character Types: OutcastInnocentCaregiver
Time: 1970s
Place: Rural CountrysideAsylum
Cinematic Style: Pov ShotsSlow Motion SequencesAtmospheric Cinematography
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate AttireEerie Asylum Sets

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

S.F. Brownrigg, Robert B. Alcott

Written by:

Tim Pope

Produced by:

S.F. Brownrigg, Walter L. Krusz

Composed by:

Robert Farrar

Cast

Bill McGhee

Sam

Jessie Lee Fulton

Jane St. Claire

Michael Harvey

Dr. Stephens

Camilla Carr

Harriet

Gene Ross

Oliver W. Cameron

Annabelle Weenick

Geraldine Masters

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