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The Stairs

2021·Movie
1h 32min
IMDb4.2Rotten Tomatoes–19%

Where to watch

PrimePhiloThe RokuKanopyHoopla

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The Stairs fingerprint

High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Scary and tense

  • Scare8
  • Tension7
  • Violence7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy5
  • Pathos4
  • Nostalgia3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Visual Stylization6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

In 1997, 11-year-old Jesse finds a mysterious staircase in the woods and disappears - - 20 years later, a group of hikers sets off into the very same woods. Unfortunately for them, they come face-to-face with the very same set of stairs...
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Crew

Directed by:
Peter 'Drago' Tiemann
Produced by:
Jeremy Gordon, Peter 'Drago' Tiemann, Amanda Rae Jones
Composed by:
BC Smith

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream The Stairs legally?

PrimePhiloThe RokuKanopyHooplaScreamboxPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with Ads

The Stairs is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Screambox, and Midnight Pulp in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Stairs worth watching?

33
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34/100 (IMDb 4.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Stairs rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Stairs?

1 h 32 min

The Stairs runs 1 h 32 min.

What language is The Stairs in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Stairs?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Stairs in 37 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.