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"The Machinist," directed by Brad Anderson, is a psychological thriller released in 2004 that follows the story of Trevor Reznik, played by Christian Bale, a machinist who suffers from severe insomnia. As Trevor's mental and physical health deteriorates due to his extreme sleep deprivation, he experiences a series of disturbing events that blur the lines between reality and delusion. His only solace comes from a prostitute named Stevie, played by Jennifer Jason Leigh, and a mysterious co-worker named Ivan, portrayed by John Sharian. Aitana Sánchez-Gijón also stars as Maria, a waitress who forms a connection with Trevor. The film delves into Trevor's psyche as he grapples with guilt and paranoia, haunted by a dark secret from his past. Christian Bale delivers a harrowing performance, undergoing a dramatic physical transformation to embody the character's frailty and inner turmoil. "The Machinist" keeps viewers on edge with its atmospheric tension and mind-bending twists, culminating in a gripping conclusion that will leave audiences questioning the boundaries of perception and reality. With its haunting visuals and intense narrative, this thriller is a must-watch for fans of psychological dramas.
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