Loft
Seen it?2008 | 118 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
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 and romantics.
- The mood
- Tense, warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 58 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Dutch, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Five close friends, all of them married, share a loft to meet their mistresses. One day they find the body of a young woman in the loft. Since there are only five keys to the loft, the five men begin to suspect each other of murder.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$9 million worldwide on a $3 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 27K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Erik Van Looy
- Koen De BouwChris Van Outryve
- Filip PeetersVincent Stevens
- Matthias SchoenaertsFilip Willems
- Bruno Vanden BroeckeLuc Seynaeve
- Veerle BaetensAnn Marai
- Koen De GraeveMarnix Laureys
- Marie VinckSarah Delporte
- Tine ReymerBarbara Stevens
- An MillerEllen Van Outryve
- Charlotte VandermeerschVicky Willems