3rd FLOOR

3rd FLOOR

One elevator. Two wounds. No easy way out.

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Release Date

12/27/2026

Runtime

130 mins

Genres

Overview

A routine elevator ride becomes a battlefield when Maya Uche, a Black activist, and Brett Kiminski, a white conservative, are trapped together between floors. With nowhere to run, their assumptions, anger, and buried grief rise to the surface, forcing both strangers to face the truth behind their politics — and the pain that made them who they are.

Status

Post Production

Original Language

English

Budget

$83,000

Revenue

-

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Two strangers locked in an elevator become mirrors for each other's pain and prejudice, forcing a raw confrontation with the wounds beneath their politics. It is claustrophobic, uncomfortable, and ruthlessly intimate, but shot through with moments of genuine recognition.

Mood

TenseAngryUnsettlingContemplative

Themes

GriefRaceIdentityPowerComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

HandheldNaturalistic

Structure

Single location

Heads up

Racial violence

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