The People Under the Stairs
1991 film directed by Wes Craven
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Summary
The People Under the Stairs is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,657 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Pégase du Festival de Bruxelles[3]
- Director: Wes Craven[4]
- Screenwriter: Wes Craven[5]
- Composer: Don Peake[6]
- Genre: comedy horror film[7], heist film[8], comedy film[9], horror film[10]
- Cast member: Everett McGill[11], Wendy Robie[12], Ving Rhames[13], Sean Whalen[14], Bill Cobbs[15], Brandon Quintin Adams[16], A. J. Langer[17], Kelly Jo Minter[18], Joshua Cox[19], John Mahon[20]
- Producer: Marianne Maddalena[21], Stuart M. Besser[22]
- Director of photography: Sandi Sissel[23]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[24]
- Distribution format: video on demand[25]
- Review score: 6.0[26], 57/100[27], 67%[28]
- Color: color[29]
- Country of origin: United States[30]
- Publication date: January 1, 1991[31], January 9, 1992[32]
- Distributed by: Universal Pictures[33]
- Narrative location: Los Angeles[34]
- Main subject: child abuse[35], upper class[36], gentrification[37]
- Film editor: James Coblentz[38]
- Title: The People Under the Stairs[39]
- Different from: People Under the Stairs[40]
- Duration: 102 minutes[41]
- Capital cost: 6,000,000 US dollars[42]
- Box office: 31,300,000 US dollars[43]
- Set in period: 1990s[44]
- Kijkwijzer rating: 16[45]
Why It Matters
The People Under the Stairs has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
What awards did The People Under the Stairs receive?
Honors received include Pégase du Festival de Bruxelles[3].