Great special effects, of course, but story-wise a pretty overrated movie. Maniac drags quite a bit, and the characters aren't particularly likable. Still, the gore gags make it worth a watch for slasher fans.
This review of Maniac (1980) was written by Krista B on 26 Jul 2008.
Maniac has generally received mixed reviews.
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