Maniac

Theatrical - Wide 2013

Cast Elijah Wood
Directed by Franck Khalfoun
Written by Alexandre Aja

Genres: Horror

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Just when the streets seemed safe, a serial killer with a fetish for scalps is back and on the hunt. Frank is the withdrawn owner of a mannequin store, but his life changes when young artist Anna appears asking for his... See more help with her new exhibition. As their friendship develops and Frank’s obsession escalates, it becomes clear that she has unleashed a long-repressed compulsion to stalk and kill.

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