12 May 1987 Drama, Crime, Mystery 108 mins
Basements is the title for the omnibus film that brings together two plays by Harold Pinter – The Dumb Waiter and The Room – each, once again, set in a single location.
Watch the official Basements 1987 trailer in HD below or find more Basements videos on Vidimovie.
John Travolta as Ben (segment "The Dumb Waiter")
Tom Conti as Gus (segment "The Dumb Waiter")
Linda Hunt as Rose (segment "The Room")
Annie Lennox as Mrs. Sands (segment "The Room")
Julian Sands as Mr. Sands (segment "The Room")
David Hemblen as Mr. Hudd (segment "The Room")
Donald Pleasence as Mr. Kidd (segment "The Room")
Harold Pinter Writer
Robert Altman Director
Henry Woolf Stage Director
Robert Altman Producer
Pierre Mignot Director of Photography
Judith Gruber-Stitzer Original Music Composer
Jennifer Augé Editor
Randal Goya Sound Editor
The Dumb Waiter Trailer
The Room Trailer
United States 12 May 1987
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This playhouse style drama is set in the dark damp basement kitchen of a deserted house. The two central characters establish their complete contrast in ...
Robert Altman directs this adaptation of Harold Pinter's play The Room. Starring Linda Hunt Donald Pleasance Annie Lennox Julian Sands David Hemblem ...
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