The Trap Door

The Trap Door

70 mins | Drama | Sept. 1, 1980

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.

The Trap Door

70 mins | Drama | Sept. 1, 1980

The Trap Door
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.
Producers B Movies
Original title The Trap Door
Directors Beth B, Scott B
Writers Beth B, Scott B

Cast

John Ahearn

as Jeremy

Coleen Fitzgibbon

as Movie Actress

Mary Fogarty

as Ms. Hanimex

Robin Harvey

as Secretary

Jenny Holzer

as Ms. Fist

Gary Indiana

as Judge

Dani Johnson

as Girl Friend

Richard Prince

as Dickie

Marcia Resnick

as Bird Woman

William Rice

as Fuller Brush Man

Jack Smith

as Dr. Shrinkelstein

Robin Winters

as Movie Actor