Manic Man

Manic Man

Manic Man

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Manic Man

2024

0h 4m

9.0(2 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Shane, battling social anxiety at a party, finds himself dissociating from his own body when social pressure pushes him to the brink, turning a simple gathering into a surreal escape from reality.

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7 featured cast members

Starring

Remo Rivero

Shane

Noah Grant

Caleb

Sarah Mirabella

Isabella

Charnie Dondrea

Syd

Tracery Clark

Anthony

Simon Roger Ristow

Simon Roger Ristow

Tobias

Jack Rasmussen

Tom

Creative team

Directed by: Fritz Frauendorf
Written by: Fritz Frauendorf
Produced by: Andrew Reyna
Fritz Frauendorf

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