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Manic

Manic

You can't escape yourself.

Follows the fate of Lyle, a violent adolescent who, in lieu of prison, is placed in a juvenile mental institution where he encounters a group of equally troubled teens. This motley crew - abused, sexually confused, violent, and yet hanging on by their grit and anger - becomes Lyle's last lifeline as he fights to find meaning in a world that seems to defy understanding.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Manic
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 2001-01-27
  • Runtime: 102 minutes
  • Rating: 6.869/10 (107 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Next Wave Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.3962
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

as Lyle

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

as Dr. David Monroe

Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel

as Tracy

Michael Bacall

Michael Bacall

as Chad

Elden Henson

Elden Henson

as Michael

Cody Lightning

Cody Lightning

as Kenny

Sara Rivas

Sara Rivas

as Sara

William Richert

William Richert

as Diego

Blayne Weaver

Blayne Weaver

as Charlie

Maggie Baird

Maggie Baird

as Rebecca

Gallery

Movie sceneMovie scene

Trailers & Clips

Manic Official Trailer #1 - Don Cheadle Movie (2001) HD

External Links

Keywords

depressionchild abusegroup therapymental institutionjuvenile delinquentmental illnesstroubled teenteen angerself-harmteenage protagonistdepressingcomforting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manic?

Manic is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2001-01-27.

Who are the main actors in Manic?

The main cast includes Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Don Cheadle, Zooey Deschanel, Michael Bacall, Elden Henson, .

Where can I watch Manic online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Manic is available.

Is Manic based on a true story?

You can't escape yourself.

What is the IMDb rating of Manic?

Manic has an IMDb rating of 6.869/10 based on 107 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Manic?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Manic?

The soundtrack was composed by Next Wave Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Manic filmed?

Manic was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Manic?

The total runtime of Manic is 102 minutes.

Is Manic suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Manic?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Manic.

Does Manic have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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