The Machinist

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The Machinist 2004

The Machinist is a 2004 Drama and Thriller film with a rating of 7.7 on IMDB. Directed by Brad Anderson, the movie stars Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón. Bale plays Trevor, a machinist suffering from a severe case of insomnia for a year. He is on the verge of physical and mental collapse, struggling to focus on his job and leaving notes to remind himself of things. His only emotional connections are with a prostitute named Stevie and a young woman named Maria. Trevor’s drastic weight loss and deteriorating condition lead to mistrust and suspicion from those around him.

Genre:
Drama, Thriller
Year:
2004
Country:
Spain
IMDB:
7.6 - tt0361862
Duration:
Content Rating:
R
Director:
Brad Anderson
Stars:
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh