Cellar Door is a 2024 psychological horror movie about a couple who inherit their dream home under one chilling condition: they must never open the cellar door, where a sinister presence awaits, hidden and unbound.
Synopsis: A city-dwelling couple seeks a fresh start in the peaceful suburbs of Portland, Oregon. Their search leads them to the imposing estate of Emmett, an enigmatic realtor known for matching buyers with the perfect homes. To their surprise, Emmett offers them the house of their dreams – but with a chilling, nonnegotiable condition: they must never open the cellar door. As the days unfold, the couple begins to feel the weight of the house’s presence. Strange noises echo from beneath, and an unsettling sense of being watched permeates their new life. Slowly, they realize the old adage is true – houses, like people, harbor secrets. And some secrets are better left buried. What lies behind the cellar door becomes an obsession, as the home’s dark past begins to unravel, threatening to consume them. Their once-idyllic home transforms into a prison of terror, where curiosity may just lead to their undoing.
Directed by: Vaughn Stein
Written by: Sam Scott, Lori Evans Taylor
Starring: Jordana Brewster, Scott Speedman, Laurence Fishburne
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Category: Psychological
Country: United States
Language: English
Main Cast:
- Addison Timlin
- Chris Conner
- Jenny Lam Tien
- Jesaar Landavaso
- Jordana Brewster
- Katie O’Grady
- Kiah Butts
- Kyle Stoltz
- Laurence Fishburne
- Naiya Amilcar
- Randy Sean Schulman
- Scott Speedman
- Zach Feiner
Production:
- Culmination Productions
- Practical Pictures
- Cosmic Arena Productions
Distribution:
- Lionsgate
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