The Machinist

“How do you wake up from a nightmare if you’re not asleep?”

Year

2004

Runtime

1h 42m

Language

English

Country

Spain

Director

Brad Anderson

Starring

• Christian Bale as Trevor Reznik
• Jennifer Jason Leigh as Stevie
• Aitana Sánchez-Gijón as Marie
• John Sharian as Ivan

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.