The Exterminating Angel
Release date: 1962-05-16
Votes: 689
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A formal dinner party starts out normally enough, but after the bourgeois group retire to the host’s music room, they inexplicably find themselves unable to leave.
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