A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, kills and mutilates young women and local models on the streets of New York City.
Maniac has generally received mixed reviews.
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Maniac was released in 1980 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 276 reviews, giving Maniac (1980) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 72%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 47%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Maniac than critics were.
With a score of 60%, Maniac is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1980, which stands at 58%.
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