The Fifth Floor

Year: 1978

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: English

Horror

After she collapses on a disco dance floor, strychnine poisoning is diagnosed and her boyfriend and doctor assume a suicide attempt, so they commit her to the Fifth Floor, an asylum filled with violent inmates and a predatory orderly. The horror is that she remains completely sane, turning the facility into a terrifying nightmare.

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