The Hole
“Once you get in, you can't get out.”
Four teenagers at a British private school secretly uncover and explore the depths of a sealed underground hole created decades ago as a possible bomb shelter.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
About The Hole
The Hole is a 2001 English-language crime, drama and horror film directed by Nick Hamm. The cast is led by Thora Birch, Desmond Harrington, Keira Knightley. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 900 ratings.
The Hole was produced by Pathé, UK Film Council, and StudioCanal and made in France and United Kingdom. It was released on April 20, 2001, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $4 million, it went on to gross $8 million worldwide.
- Director
- Nick Hamm
- Writers
- Ben Court, Caroline Ip
- Release date
- April 20, 2001
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $4 million
- Box office
- $8 million
- Production
- Pathé, UK Film Council, StudioCanal
The Hole cast & crew
The Hole was directed by Nick Hamm and written by Ben Court and Caroline Ip.
The cast features Thora Birch as Liz Dunn, Desmond Harrington as Mike Steel, Keira Knightley as Frances 'Frankie' Almond Smith, Laurence Fox as Geoff Bingham, Embeth Davidtz as Dr. Philippa Horwood, and Steven Waddington as DCS Tom Howard.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Clint Mansell, cinematography is by Denis Crossan, and it was produced by Jeremy Bolt and Lisa Bryer.
Is The Hole worth watching?
The Hole holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 905 ratings, a solidly received crime films.
At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, drama, and horror, The Hole is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Hole
Thora Birch
Liz Dunn
Desmond Harrington
Mike Steel
Keira Knightley
Frances 'Frankie' Almond Smith
Laurence Fox
Geoff Bingham
Embeth Davidtz
Dr. Philippa Horwood
Steven Waddington
DCS Tom Howard
Emma Griffiths Malin
Daisy
Kelly Hunter
DI Chapman
Daniel Brocklebank
Martyn Taylor
Jemma Powell
Minnie (as Gemma Powell)
Gemma Craven
Mrs. Dunn
Anastasia Hille
Gillian
The Hole — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Hole in United States?
The Hole is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is The Hole in?
The Hole is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Hole?
The Hole runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).
▸What is The Hole rated?
The Hole is rated R. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 905 ratings.
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