Sign in

Maniac

2012·Movie
1h 29min·NR
53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Watch

Set your services

Maniac fingerprint

High energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Brutally violent and tense

  • Violence9
  • Tension8
  • Scare8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy5
  • Pathos4
  • Catharsis4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Crime, everyday modern life, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Visual Stylization7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Skip it if

You need an uplifting moodGraphic violence bothers youYou scare easily

Find more like it

Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.

About

I Warned You Not to Go Out Tonight.

As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.
Psychological HorrorGrindhouse AestheticFirst-Person PerspectiveDisturbing ViolenceSerial KillerUrban NightmareExploitation FilmGrotesque Imagery

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Maniac

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Maniac legally?

Maniac is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Paramount+, Philo, and AMC+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Pluto TV, and Vimeo. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Maniac worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 53%, and Metacritic 47). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Maniac rated?

NRViolenceNuditySexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagery

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Maniac?

1 h 29 min

Maniac runs 1 h 29 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Maniac?

Critics50
Audiences56

Yes. Critics average 50 and audiences 56 out of 100, so both groups see Maniac much the same way.

Was Maniac a box office hit?

Budget$6 million
Box office$3 million

No. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 44% of its budget.

What language is Maniac in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in France, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Maniac?

28ARATAUBEBRBYCACHCLCOCZDEDKFI+14

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Maniac in 28 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.