A Nietzschian parable on the fate of innocence, THE TRAP DOOR follows the mishaps of Jeremy as he is fired by his boss , gets laughed out of court by Judge Gary Indiana, loses his girlfriend to sleazy Richard Prince, is hustled by prospective employer and mauled by predatory bird-women. Finally, he seeks the help of a shrink who turns out to be the most demented of all.
The Trap Door is of 1 hour(s) and 10 minute(s). It is Produced By: B Movies. It was released on 1980-09-01.
Genres: Drama
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