The Machinist 2005

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The Machinist (2005)
5 stars
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The Machinist
15 (Contains strong language, gory images and sex references)
Cast
Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, John Sharian, Michael Ironside, Larry Gilliard, Reg Cathey, Anna Massey, Robert Long, Colin Stinton
Director
Brad Anderson
Producer
Antonia Nava, Carlos Fernandez, Julio Fernández
Writer
Scott Kosar
Duration
01:30:00
Official Site
http://www.machinistmovie.com/
Release
Friday March 18 2005
Genres
Drama, Suspense/Thriller
Distributor
Tartan Films

Synopsis

Trevor Reznik has not slept for a year. His every waking minute has become an unrelenting nightmare of confusion, paranoia, guilt, anxiety and terror--each of which is part of an escalating series of clues that will lead to the source of his mysterious affliction.

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Premiere photos

  • CHRISTIAN BALE -- The MachinistWeight Loss: 63 PoundsAlso in the category of unbelievable commitment to a part is Christian Bale. For his role of Trevor Reznik, a skeletally-thin insomniac, Bale spent four months eating nothing but an apple and a can of tuna a day, losing a record-breaking 63 pounds in the process. How did he deal with hunger pangs? He took up smoking.

 

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