Maniac

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Maniac

2011

0h 10m

5.8(21 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Overview

Short horror mockumentary about a camera crew that follows two serial killers.

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Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Kid Cudi

Twisted Killer

Acting

Chris Palko

Dark Killer

Acting

Shia LaBeouf

The Director

Sound

Ron Ayers

Sound Man

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Acting

Ariel M. Carlson

Murdered Woman in Park

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Acting

Erika Hoveland

Waitress

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