The Hole
Four teenagers discover an underground fallout shelter thanks to a friend, who agrees to have them hide there with the door locked for a few days to escape a school trip. Yet, time passes, and their friend doesn't come back to get them.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Released
- 2001
- Country
- United Kingdom, France, Canada
Details
Release year: 2001
Storyline
Four teenagers discover an underground fallout shelter thanks to a friend, who agrees to have them hide there with the door locked for a few days to escape a school trip. Yet, time passes, and their friend doesn't come back to get them.
Top credits
Thora Birch — Liz
Desmond Harrington — Mike
Daniel Brocklebank — Martin
Laurence Fox — Geoff
Did you know
• In the book, Liz, Alex, Frankie and Jeff were trapped in an abandoned cellar. In the film, Liz, Mike, Geoff and Frankie are trapped in an abandoned underground nuclear fallout shelter.
• Thora Birch was paid a highly publicized seven-figure salary, due to her recent acclaimed appearance in American Beauty (1999).
• The casting of Thora Birch secured the necessary funding for the film.
User reviews
Lots of potential in the first half, but ended up generic and boring.
Original thriller that lacks some real good tension.
Good suspense and intrigue motion picture
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1
- Color
- Color
