Terror on the 40th Floor
Release date: 1974-09-17
Votes: 8
Genres: Drama, TV Movie, Action
A number of business people, keeping the Christmas Eve office party going longer than was originally intended, are beset by a fire that starts in the basement of their office building and creeps up at them from floor to floor.
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