The Pit and the Pendulum
"Edgar Allan Poe's riveting tale of horror grips the screen again!"
Originally released in 2009. The Pit and the Pendulum is a fantasy/horror film. directed by David DeCoteau. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lorielle New, Stephen Hansen, and Bart Voitila
Synopsis
Seven students answer an advertisement to participate in an experiment to explore how the sensation of pain can be eliminated. Arriving at a secluded institute, they are welcomed by mysterious scientist JB Divay. Initially, JB's fascination with hypnosis, clocks and cactus plants are dismissed by the group as mere eccentricities. But as the students begin to disappear one by one, they begin to question JB's true intentions.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 24, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
2.0/10
Mixed (20 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Rapid Heart Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Pit and the Pendulum about?
Seven students answer an advertisement to participate in an experiment to explore how the sensation of pain can be eliminated. Arriving at a secluded institute, they are welcomed by mysterious scie...
Who directed The Pit and the Pendulum?
The Pit and the Pendulum was directed by David DeCoteau.
How long is The Pit and the Pendulum?
The Pit and the Pendulum has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was The Pit and the Pendulum released?
The Pit and the Pendulum was released on April 24, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Pit and the Pendulum?
The main cast of The Pit and the Pendulum includes Lorielle New, Stephen Hansen, Bart Voitila, Michael King, Danielle Demski.