In every neighbourhood, there is one house that adults whisper about and children cross the street to avoid….
Master of Horror – Wes Craven (“The Hills Have Eyes,” “Scream”) takes you inside the most terrifying house on the street.
Trapped in a fortified home owned by a mysterious couple, a young boy is suddenly thrust into a nightmare. He quickly discovers the true nature of the house’s homicidal inhabitants and the secret creatures hidden deep within its walls.
Since its release, the film has been analyzed and studied for its satirical portrayal of gentrification, class struggle, and capitalism. “The People Under the Stairs” effectively addresses social issues through metaphor, illustrating the consequences of 1980s consumerism that deepened the divide between the rich and the poor.