While the ending may be too saccharine due to its sudden betrayal of tone, the rest of the movie is a downward spiral of a man ridden with insomnia. Bale owns the role.
This review of The Machinist (2004) was written by Soraya B on 15 Jan 2013.
The Machinist has generally received very positive reviews.
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