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RUNTIME
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86 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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The Hoarder
"Some things should never be locked away."
2015 1h 26m EN
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SKIP
★4.4TMDB · 184
ThrillerHorror
Synopsis
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Ella discovers a terrifying secret when she becomes trapped in an underground storage facility. To survive she must join forces with a group of strangers, each with something to hide.
“Some things should never be locked away.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Mischa Barton
Ella
Robert Knepper
Vince
Emily Atack
Molly
Andrew Buckley
Stephen
Valene Kane
Willow
John Sackville
Ian
Charlotte Salt
Sarah
Richard Sumitro
Rashid
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Matt Winn
- Writers
- James Handel, Chris Denne, Matt Winn
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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ERA
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Released 11 years ago.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Matt Winn, shot by Eben Bolter. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Andrew Pearce. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Xavier Russell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Mischa Barton and Robert Knepper and Emily Atack carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "Some things should never be locked away.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt1891923 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Matt Winn directs. Eben Bolter behind the camera. Andrew Pearce scores. Xavier Russell cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 186 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Released 11 years ago.
- 3Directed by Matt Winn, shot by Eben Bolter. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Andrew Pearce. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Editor Xavier Russell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Mischa Barton and Robert Knepper and Emily Atack carry the top of the cast.
- 7Marketing tagline: "Some things should never be locked away.".
- 8IMDB entry: tt1891923 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 9Classified under 22 themes, including "new york city", "police", "chase", "underground".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Eben Bolter
- Original score
- Andrew Pearce
- Editing
- Xavier Russell
- Production design
- Humphrey Jaeger
- Costume design
- Lisa Mitton
- Makeup / hair
- Lucy Clements
- Runtime
- 86 min · 1h 26m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Matt Winn
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- TA
Tall Man Films
- AT
Atlantic Picture Company
- SU
Sunny Day Media
Key crew
- Line ProducerJeremy Campbell
- Makeup EffectsLucy Clements
- Production DesignHumphrey Jaeger
- ProducerTim Dennison
- Co-ProducerKirk Weddell
- EditorXavier Russell
- Co-ProducerGareth Jones
- Costume DesignLisa Mitton
- Co-ProducerMark Shields
- Makeup EffectsJane Stiefel
- Executive ProducerKeith Chapman
- CastingMatthew Lacey
- ProducerInderpal Singh
- Executive ProducerDavid Gates
- Foley ArtistTapio Liukkonen
- StuntsAnnabel Wood
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- new york city
- police
- chase
- underground
- detective
- smoking
- drug addiction
- hamster
- fiancé
- pot smoking
- morphine
- murder
- marijuana
- dirty cop
- drugs
- foot chase
- lock pick
- circular saw
- elevator shaft
- one night
- elevator
- storage unit
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2015-05-21
Also known as
International titles
- Secretos mortalesMX
- The BunkerGB
