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The Machinist (2004)

"How do you wake up from a nightmare if you’re not asleep?"

7.520041h 42mEN
ThrillerDrama

Directed by Brad Anderson

Rating

7.5/10

Runtime

1h 42m

Language

EN

Release

September 24, 2004

Director

Brad Anderson

Official Trailer

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Overview

Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.

Cast

Christian Bale

Christian Bale

Trevor Reznik

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Stevie

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Marie

John Sharian

John Sharian

Ivan

Michael Ironside

Michael Ironside

Miller

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

Jackson

Reg E. Cathey

Reg E. Cathey

Jones

Anna Massey

Anna Massey

Mrs. Shike

Matthew Romero Moore

Matthew Romero Moore

Nicholas

Robert Long

Robert Long

Supervisor Furman

Colin Stinton

Colin Stinton

Inspector Rogers

Craig Stevenson

Craig Stevenson

Tucker

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Machinist (2004), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Machinist. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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