The Door
Seen it?2009 | 103 min | Fantasy, Thriller, Science Fiction, Mystery
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences, 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, sci-fi fans and fantasy fans. If you loved Spectral, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, mind-bending.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A successful artist loses control of his life after his young daughter's death. A chance for a new start appears, but all is not what it seems.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$408K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 18K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Anno Saul
- Mads MikkelsenDavid Andernach
- Jessica SchwarzMaja Andernach
- Valeria EisenbartLeonie Andernach
- Heike MakatschGia
- Tim SeyfiMax Oelze
- Thomas ThiemeSiggi Butschma
- Stefan GebelhoffPaul Wiegand
- Suzan AnbehSusanne Wiegand
- Nele TrebsNele Weigant
- Sabine BergHenriette Zahnert