Manic

Movie · Drama · Independent

At first glance, 17-year-old Lyle Jensen (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) seems eerily quiet and withdrawn. But he has a problem with anger, and this time his explosive rage has landed him in the juvenile ward of a mental institution under the watchful eye of therapist David Monroe (Don Cheadle). Can Dr. Monroe get Lyle and the other kids to open up, confront their demons and reclaim their lives?

2003 · 1h 40m
Director Jordan Melamed

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Manic

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At first glance, 17-year-old Lyle Jensen (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) seems eerily quiet and withdrawn. But he has a problem with anger, and this time his explosive rage has landed him in the juvenile ward of a mental institution under the watchful eye of therapist David Monroe (Don Cheadle). Can Dr. Monroe get Lyle and the other kids to open up, confront their demons and reclaim their lives?

COMMON SENSE

Powerful film packed with profanity and brutality.

TOMATOMETER
Average 6.3
Reviews 61
Fresh 41
Rotten 20

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Studio
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Released
2003
Run Time
1 hr 40 min
Rated
R For disturbing violent content, strong language and some drug use.
Region of Origin
United States
© 2002 MANIC LLC

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Original Audio
English
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English (AAC)

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English (CC)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.