After witnessing a brutal murder in a cabin, a man hides in a crawlspace while the killers scour the property for a hidden fortune. As they draw nearer, he must decide if the crawlspace will be his tomb or the battleground in his fight for survival.
Acting
Henry Thomas sells every panicked wheeze.
Practical Effects
Disgustingly real crawlspace grime and tight spaces.
Director
L. Gustavo Cooper
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Henry Thomas famously played Elliott in E.T. forty years earlier; this is his 'I'm not a child anymore' violence era.
The 'trapped protagonist' subgenre peaked with Don't Breathe (2016); Crawlspace inverts it—our hero hides while villains hunt.
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