
Out of Order
Seen it?1984 | 90 min | Thriller
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Reservoir Dogs or Good Time, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
It's Friday evening. The lift repairman leaves the building and wants to finish his work on Monday. But he doesn't know there are four men in the building. They use the lift but stay in it about 100 meters from the floor. They have little oxygen and must survive…
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Carl Schenkel
- Renée SoutendijkMarion
- Götz GeorgeJörg
- Wolfgang KielingGössmann
- Hannes JaenickePit
- Klaus WennemannHeinz
- Ralf RichterOtto
- Kurt RaabFahrstuhlmonteur
- Ekmekyemez FirdevsPutzfrau
- Hannelore ElsnerMarion (voice) (uncredited)