The Trap Door

Overview

The Trap Door is a Drama film released in 1980. The movie stars John Ahearn and follows a story about A Nietzschian parable on the fate of innocence, THE TRAP DOOR follows the mishaps of Jeremy (John Ahearn) as he is fired…. Fans of Drama movies will enjoy its thought-provoking and redemption.

A Nietzschian parable on the fate of innocence, THE TRAP DOOR follows the mishaps of Jeremy (John Ahearn) as he is fired by his boss (Jenny Holzer), gets laughed out of court by Judge Gary Indiana, loses his girlfriend to sleazy Richard Prince, is hustled by prospective employer (Bill Rice) and mauled by predatory bird-women. Finally, he seeks the help of a shrink (the legendary Jack Smith) who turns out to be the most demented of all.

Plot Summary

The plot of The Trap Door revolves around A Nietzschian parable on the fate of innocence, THE TRAP DOOR follows the mishaps of Jeremy (John Ahearn) as he is fired…. Directed with a thought-provoking style, the film explores themes of redemption and has attracted audiences looking to watch movies online.

Cast and Crew

The cast of The Trap Door is led by John Ahearn. Other key roles help bring the Drama story to life. You can watch The Trap Door online and explore the full cast and crew on Fluxcap Stream.

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John Ahearn

Jeremy

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Coleen Fitzgibbon

Movie Actress

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Mary Fogarty

Ms. Hanimex

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Robin Harvey

Secretary

Jenny Holzer

Ms. Fist

Gary Indiana

Judge

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Dani Johnson

Girl Friend

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Richard Prince

Dickie

Marcia Resnick

Bird Woman

William Rice

Fuller Brush Man

Jack Smith

Dr. Shrinkelstein

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Robin Winters

Movie Actor

Genres

As a Drama movie, The Trap Door fits right in for fans of the genre. Browse more Drama films on Fluxcap Stream to find similar titles to watch online.

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Where to Watch

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Production

Why People Love This Movie

Why do people love The Trap Door? The combination of thought-provoking storytelling, strong performances from John Ahearn, and its redemption themes has made it a favorite for viewers who watch movies online.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Trap Door released?

The Trap Door was released in 1980.

Who stars in The Trap Door?

The Trap Door stars John Ahearn and features a strong supporting cast. See the full cast list on this page.

What genre is The Trap Door?

The Trap Door is a Drama film. You can browse more Drama movies on Fluxcap Stream.

Where can I watch The Trap Door online?

You can find where to watch The Trap Door on this page. We list streaming options including free and subscription services.