The Lift

A lift technician begins investigating a series of inexplicable and fatal accidents occurring within the elevators of a modern office building. Although the machinery appears to be functioning correctly, he and a reporter discover that the system has become a dangerous entity. They find themselves fighting for survival against a mechanism controlled by artificial intelligence and illegal microchip experiments.

Written and directed by Dick Maas, this was the first of seven films he directed. The production was a collaboration between Sigma Film Productions and First Floor Features in the Netherlands and Netherlands Antilles. The main cast features Huub Stapel as Felix Adelaar and Willeke van Ammelrooy as Mieke de Beer, supported by Josine van Dalsum and a credited cast of 39 performers.

The film has received moderate feedback from viewers, holding a 6.1 rating on IMDb based on 8,600 votes and a 5.8 rating on TMDB from 202 votes.