Beneath Us


Beneath Us is a 2019 American horror-thriller film written by Max Pachman and Mark Mavrothalasitis, and directed by Pachman. The film stars Lynn Collins, Rigo Sanchez, Josue Aguirre, James Tupper, Roberto Sanchez, and Thomas Chavira. It was released theatrically in the United States by Vital Pictures on March 6, 2020.

Plot

A group of undocumented workers hired by a wealthy American couple are held against their will at the couple’s secluded mansion, and must fight to prove they are not expendable and can not be discarded so easily.

Cast

Beneath Us is Max Pachman's feature directorial debut, and is produced by Luis Guerrero and Chris Lemos, with Jay Hernandez and William Knochel serving as executive producers. It features English and Spanish dialogue. Guerrero said the film was in the works since 2011. In 2017, it was reported that Premiere Entertainment Group had picked up worldwide rights to the film.

Release

The film premiered at the Phoenix Film Festival on April 11, 2019. The official trailer was released in January 2020. The film was released theatrically in the United States on March 6, 2020, by Vital Pictures/NME, and it is the first film distributed by the company.