The Trap
Seen it?1985 | 101 min | Horror, Drama, Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy 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
- One for crime fans and horror fans. Best watched with the lights down and someone to grab.
- The mood
- Scary, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Keeps the tension tight, at 1 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you scare easily or watch alone at night.
A woman becomes obsessed with a man she can't have, and carries the torch for more than 15 years.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- 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 6K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
- Laura AntonelliMarie Colbert
- Tony MusanteMichael
- Florinda BolkanHélène
- Blanca MarsillachJacqueline
- Cristina MarsillachYoung Marie
- Laura TroschelMarianne
- José Maria Bastos
- Achille Brugnini
- Manuel Tiedra
- Mercedes Duval