The Mangler

Mar 3, 1995

1h 46m

★ 4.9

It has a CRUSH on you!

Overview

When an accident involving a folding machine at an old laundry happens, detective John Hunton investigates. As his investigation progresses, he begins to suspect the machine is possessed by a demon from Hell.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

New Line Cinema

Allied Film Production

Distant Horizon

Allied Film Productions

The Mangler Trailers

Cast

Officer John Hunton

Ted Levine

William 'Bill' Gartley

Robert Englund

Mark Jackson

Daniel Matmor

Sherry Ouelette

Vanessa Pike

J.J.J. Pictureman / Mortician

Jeremy Crutchley

George Stanner

Demetre Phillips

Adelle Frawley

Vera Blacker

Annette Gillian

Ashley Hayden

Herb Diment

Danny Keogh

Doctor Ramos

Ted Le Plat

Roger Martin

Todd Jensen

Derrick Gates

Sean Taylor

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5.6

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7.1

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6.8

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4.5

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5.5

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3.6

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3.9

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4.0

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5.2

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5.0

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4.3

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6.8

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1.0

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6.9

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4.8

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6.0

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3.5

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