Drowning Pit: Difference between revisions

* ''[[Bullshot]]''. The hero and the [[Damsel in Distress]] have their feet sealed in giant concrete eggcups, then not only water but also a giant octopus are sent in to finish them off.

* ''[[Ice Age]]'': The Meltdown

* ''[[Dr. No]]''. Dr. No decides to execute Honey Rider by cuffing her to the inclined side of a pool with water pouring in from a large pipe. [[James Bond]] finds her and releases her.

* Subverted in ''[[Delicatessen]]''. The heroes are trapped in a bathroom which is slowly filling up with water, but {{spoiler|they use it to wipe out the villains who are chasing them.}}

* An episode of ''[[Jonathan Creek]]'' features a bathtub that tips downward, dropping its unfortunate occupants into a water tank beneath before tipping back up to seal off their escape.

* ''[[Underbelly]]'' has a storyline where a criminal lawyer is placed on trial, then loses his job despite being acquitted. His entire world crumbles, falling out with [[Big Bad|George Freeman]] and [[Corrupt Corporate Executive|Bob Trimbole,]] his wife leaves him, and he sees no choice but to go to the police involved in the corruption for help, knowing they will probably kill him. His wife won't even let him talk to his kids when he is awaiting his fate, he's taken out on a rented boat, then the officers reveal a stove, beat him despite his pleas to be shot instead, tied to the stove, then thrown overboard, the police laughing all the while especially at him praying for forgiveness.

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