The Trap 2001
In the gripping Finnish horror-action hybrid *The Trap* (2001), director Matti Kuusniemi crafts a tense survival story where four desperate bank robbers flee the authorities and take refuge in a decaying factory—only to discover they've traded one nightmare for another.
Director: Matti Kuusniemi
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Trap (2001) about?
A group of bank robbers on the run from police stumble upon an abandoned factory, unaware it's become a zombie warzone. With escape routes collapsing around them, they must outmaneuver the undead to survive the night in this Finnish horror-action thriller.
Who directed The Trap?
Matti Kuusniemi directed *The Trap*, delivering a raw, high-tension micro-budget thriller that mixes horror and action with gritty practical effects.
Who stars in The Trap?
The film stars Ville Lähde, Matti Kuusniemi, Andres Pass, Aatto Paasonen, and Ossi Kakko in its core ensemble.
Is The Trap (2001) worth watching?
While the IMDb rating is unlisted, *The Trap* delivers a surprisingly effective zombie survival story in a tight 45-minute runtime. It's rough around the edges but offers relentless action and a unique Finnish twist on the genre—perfect for fans of low-budget horror gems.
How long is The Trap?
The Trap runs for 45 minutes.
About The Trap (2001) — Brutal Zombie Survival in a Finnish Factory
In the gripping Finnish horror-action hybrid *The Trap* (2001), director Matti Kuusniemi crafts a tense survival story where four desperate bank robbers flee the authorities and take refuge in a decaying factory—only to discover they've traded one nightmare for another. The abandoned industrial space hides a horde of ravenous zombies, forcing the criminals to abandon their criminal ways and fight tooth and nail for survival. With time running out, the group must navigate crumbling corridors, eerie silence, and escalating chaos as the undead close in, testing their wits and courage in a desperate bid to escape alive.
This gritty, low-budget thriller blends brutal zombie carnage with the claustrophobic dread of a trapped criminal enterprise. Cinematography leans into stark shadows and flickering neon, amplifying the film's grimy, desperate atmosphere. Kuusniemi's direction keeps the pacing tight, balancing quick action set pieces with moments of tense silence, making *The Trap* a cult favorite among fans of stripped-down, no-frills horror-action.