The Machinist(2004)
“How do you wake up from a nightmare if you’re not asleep?”
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.
Director
Brad Anderson
Studio
Castelao Productions
Budget
$5M
Revenue
$8M
Cast
Christian Bale
as Trevor Reznik
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Stevie
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
as Marie
John Sharian
as Ivan
Michael Ironside
as Miller
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
as Jackson
Reg E. Cathey
as Jones
Anna Massey
as Mrs. Shike
Matthew Romero Moore
as Nicholas
Robert Long
as Supervisor Furman
Colin Stinton
as Inspector Rogers
Craig Stevenson
as Tucker
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2004
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
English
Rating
7.5 / 10
Budget
$5M
Box Office
$8M
Production Companies
Castelao Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Machinist?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Machinist (2004).
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 and released in 2004. It is a thriller, drama film.
How long is The Machinist?▼
The Machinist has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
Who stars in The Machinist?▼
The cast of The Machinist includes Christian Bale as Trevor Reznik, Jennifer Jason Leigh as Stevie, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón as Marie, John Sharian as Ivan, Michael Ironside as Miller and more.
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