Maniac 1980
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56 Reviews
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SplatA psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, kills and mutilates young women and local models on the streets of New York City.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Frank Zito
as Anna D'Antoni
as Rita
as Carmen Zito
as Denise
as Billy
as Nurse
as Second Nurse
as Hooker
as Disco Girl
Director:
Writer:
Joe Spinell, C.A. Rosenberg
Stars:
Joe Spinell, Caroline Munro, Abigail Clayton, Nelia Bacmeister, Denise Spagnuolo, Billy Spagnuolo, Kelly Piper, Sharon Mitchell, Rita Montone, Hyla Marrow,
Genres:
Horror
Release Date:
1980 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
88 min
MMPA Rating:
NR
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Maniac
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
JS
Cast
as Frank Zito
as Anna D'Antoni
as Rita
as Carmen Zito
as Denise
as Billy
as Nurse
as Second Nurse
as Hooker
as Disco Girl
as Disco Boy
as Beach Girl
as Beach Boy
as Street Hooker
as Deadbeat
as Art Director
as First Park Mother
as Second Park Mother
as Lobby Hooker
as Woman in Alley
as First Model
as Second Model
as Waitress
as First Cop
as Second Cop
as T.V. Reporter (voice)
as Jerry (uncredited)
as Porn-o guy (uncredited)
as Al - Hotel Manager (uncredited)
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