The Machinist
"How do you wake up from a nightmare if you’re not asleep?"
Originally released in 2004. The Machinist is a thriller/drama film. directed by Brad Anderson.
Starring Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 24, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (5,967 votes)
Budget
$5M
Production budget
Box Office
$8.2M
1.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Spain
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $5,000,000
- Revenue
- $8,203,235
Production Companies
- Castelao Productions
- Filmax
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Machinist about?
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.
Who directed The Machinist?
The Machinist was directed by Brad Anderson.
How long is The Machinist?
The Machinist has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was The Machinist released?
The Machinist was released on September 24, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Machinist?
The main cast of The Machinist includes Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, John Sharian, Michael Ironside.
Is The Machinist worth watching?
The Machinist has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 5,967 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.