Don't Look in the Basement
1973, English. Directed by S.F. Brownrigg.
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A young psychiatric nurse goes to work at a lonesome asylum following a murder. There, she experiences varying degrees of torment from the patients.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch Don't Look in the Basement
Don't Look in the Basement is streaming on Cultpix, Bloodstream, and Artiflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- S.F. BrownriggDirector
- Bill McGheeSam
- Jessie Lee FultonJane St. Claire
- Robert DracupRay Daniels
- Harryette WarrenJennifer D.
- Michael HarveyDr. Stephens
- Jessie KirbyDanny
- Hugh FeaginSergeant Jaffee
- Betty ChandlerAllyson King
- Camilla CarrHarriet
- Gene RossOliver W. Cameron
- Annabelle WeenickGeraldine Masters
- Rosie HolotikCharlotte Beale
Details
- Released
- 1 September 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Tim Pope
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Don't Look in the Basement: quick answers
Is Don't Look in the Basement worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.9/10 from 72 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Don't Look in the Basement?
Don't Look in the Basement runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does Don't Look in the Basement have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Don't Look in the Basement. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Don't Look in the Basement parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Don't Look in the Basement is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Don't Look in the Basement on?
Don't Look in the Basement is streaming on Cultpix, Bloodstream, and Artiflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Don't Look in the Basement?
If you liked Don't Look in the Basement, try Alive, Grave Encounters, Stonehearst Asylum.
Who directed Don't Look in the Basement?
Don't Look in the Basement (1973) was directed by S.F. Brownrigg and stars Bill McGhee, Jessie Lee Fulton, Robert Dracup.