"Maniac" is a 2013 film that had its world premiere on May 24, 2014. The movie, with a runtime of 23 minutes, hails from the United States and was produced on a budget of $25,000. The cast includes actors such as Joseph D’Onofrio (credited as Joe D'Onofrio), David Harris, Paul Nilsen, Dominik Tifenthaler, Maria Rusolo, Bill Sorvino, Mary Dimino, Emily McMillan, and more.
The story follows a mysterious man, portrayed by Bill Sorvino, who embarks on a sinister mission. Along the way, he encounters various characters, including a deli owner played by David Harris, officers Gary and Pete Sillato portrayed by Paul Nilsen and Dominik Tifenthaler, respectively, and Lisa, played by Maria Rusolo. As the plot unfolds, the audience is introduced to a woman in line, portrayed by Mary Dimino, a dancing girl played by Emily McMillan, and a young man in line portrayed by Anthony O'Connell.
The film delves into themes of suspense, mystery, and psychological thrill, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats throughout its short but impactful runtime. With a talented cast and a modest budget, "Maniac" manages to create a gripping narrative that leaves a lasting impression on its audience.
Overall, "Maniac" is a must-watch for fans of psychological thrillers, offering a unique and engaging story that will captivate viewers from start to finish. Despite its short duration, the film delivers a powerful punch, thanks to the stellar performances of its cast and the innovative storytelling techniques employed by the filmmakers. Don't miss out on this hidden gem of a movie that showcases the talents of rising stars in the industry."
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