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Maniac (2012)

โ€œI Warned You Not to Go Out Tonight.โ€

6.0/10 ยท 1,060 votes 1h 29m nr ThrillerHorror

#176 of 232 films from 2012 #1983 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Franck Khalfoun ยท Written by Grรฉgory Levasseur, Alexandre Aja

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Overview

As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.

Cast

Elijah Woodas Frank Zito
Nora Arnezederas Anna
America Olivoas Frank's Mother
Zoe Aggelikias Jenna
Jan Broberg Feltas Rita
Joshua De La Garzaas Martin
Dan Hunteras Nick / Clubber Boy
Genevieve Alexandraas Jessica
Liane Balabanas Judy
Megan Duffyas Lucie
Luis Fernandez-Gilas Waiter
Aaron Colomas Alley Man
Akbar Kurthaas Pharmacist
Sal Landias Police Chief

Facts

Release dateDecember 26, 2012
Runtime89 min (1h 29m) โ€” shorter as the 2012 average of 103 min
GenresThriller, Horror
LanguageEN
Budget$6,000,000
Box office$2,631,275 (0.4ร— budget)
IMDbtt2103217

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Questions

How long is Maniac?
Maniac runs 89 minutes (1h 29m), short enough for a weeknight.
Is Maniac worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6/10 across 1,060 votes, which places it #176 of 232 films released in 2012 in this index (top 25%) and #1983 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed Maniac?
Maniac was directed by Franck Khalfoun. Other well-rated titles by the same director: P2 (2007), Amityville: The Awakening (2017).
Who stars in Maniac?
Elijah Wood as Frank Zito; Nora Arnezeder as Anna; America Olivo as Frank's Mother; Zoe Aggeliki as Jenna; Jan Broberg Felt as Rita; Joshua De La Garza as Martin.
What is Maniac rated?
It carries a nr certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Maniac?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/133472.

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