The Plumber (1979)
Popularity4/5
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2025-09 to 2026-08
Directors
Peter Weir
Cast
Judy Morris, Ivar Kants, Robert Coleby, Candy Raymond, Henri Szeps, Yomi Abioudan
The story
Dr. Brian Cowper takes a shower in the flat he shares with his wife Jill, who is a masters student in anthropology. As he exits the building's lift on his way to work, an ominous character is seen entering and randomly choosing the button for the ninth floor.
Genres
Horror, Thriller, comedy film, psychological thriller
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