Valerie on the Stairs (2006): Cast & Plot
Valerie on the Stairs is a 2006 horror film directed by Mick Garris, starring Clare Grant as Valerie, Tyron Leitso and Christine Barrie. It runs 1 hour.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h (60 min)
- Director
- Mick Garris
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Starz
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Valerie on the Stairs About?
The premise of Valerie on the Stairs without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Adapted from an original Clive Barker screen story, the film follows a novelist who discovers that the consequences of his creative pursuits are far worse than simple literary anonymity. The tale is steeped in sexual tension and horror, delivering a visceral, terror‑filled narrative.
Valerie on the Stairs Cast & Characters
Clare Grant leads the cast as Valerie, with Tyron Leitso as Rob Hanisey and Christine Barrie as Anna. Directed by Mick Garris; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mick Garris
- Clare Grant as Valerie
- Tyron Leitso as Rob Hanisey
- Christine Barrie as Anna
- Suki Kaiser as Patricia Dunbar
Also Starring in Valerie on the Stairs
· 4 more- Jonathan Watton Bruce Sweetland
- Christopher Lloyd Everett Neely
- Tony Todd The Beast
- Nicola Lipman Nancy Bloom
More from Mick Garris
More films directed by Mick Garris, best-rated first: Nightmare Cinema, Critters 2, Riding the Bullet and Sleepwalkers.
Valerie on the Stairs Plot Summary
What happens in Valerie on the Stairs from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Rob Hanisey is an unsuccessful writer who has just been dumped by his girlfriend Anna. After the suicide of the previous tenant, Terry, Rob is accepted into the creaky Highberger House, a place that quickly feels charged with a strange, unsettled energy as soon as he crosses the threshold.
Within this rambling building he encounters a beautiful girl named Valerie who begs for his help. The other tenants, especially Patricia Dunbar, growl at the noise he makes chasing Valerie, and the atmosphere soon fills with tense, uneasy energy. Yet only one resident, Bruce Sweetland, offers Rob quiet friendship amid the growing hostility.
Full summary
The whole story of Valerie on the Stairs, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Valerie on the Stairs?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the occupation of the main character Rob Hanisey?
Valerie on the Stairs Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Masters of Horror: Valerie on the Stairs” and “La Muse”.
- Also known as
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- Masters of Horror: Valerie on the Stairs
- La Muse
- 마스터즈 오브 호러 시즌 2 에피소드 8 - 계단을 오르는 여자
- Valerie en la escalera
- 楼梯上的瓦莱丽
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Valerie on the Stairs FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Valerie on the Stairs, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Valerie on the Stairs?
Valerie on the Stairs runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
When was Valerie on the Stairs released?
Valerie on the Stairs was released on December 29, 2006.
Who directed Valerie on the Stairs?
Valerie on the Stairs was directed by Mick Garris.
More films by Mick Garris Who is in the cast of Valerie on the Stairs?
Valerie on the Stairs stars Clare Grant as Valerie, Tyron Leitso as Rob Hanisey and Christine Barrie as Anna, among 8 credited actors.
Does Valerie on the Stairs have a post-credit scene?
No. Valerie on the Stairs has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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