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Quick Info

Rating

6.0/10

Release2012

Runtime1h 29m

StatusReleased

Budget$6,000,000

Revenue$2,631,275

Production

La Petite Reine

Studio 37

Movie

Maniac

2012

1h 29m

6.0

Horror

Thriller

Synopsis

As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.

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