The Machinist

Having been unable to sleep for a year, an emaciated factory worker is tortured by paranoia and guilt. Christian Bale sheds a third of his body weight for Brad Anderson's bleak psychological thriller

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    The Machinist

    (2004) Christian Bale plays a factory machinist who, convinced he is the victim of a conspiracy, gives up eating and sleeping. Strong language/violence.

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