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Nightmare on the 13th Floor (1990) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1990 · 90 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Walter Grauman
- Starring
- James Brolin, Louise Fletcher, Terri Treas, Steve Eastin, John Karlen, Alan Fudge
A travel writer checks into a historic hotel to research a story, only to be taken to the nonexistent 13th floor. There she witnesses a Satanic ceremony and is hunted by an axe‑wielding killer. She escapes, but the hotel claims there is no 13th floor, and the police dismiss her story, leaving her terrifying experience unbelieved.
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