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The Mangler

1995 ·1h 46m · ★ 4.9 (271)

A laundry-folding machine has been possessed by a demon, causing it to develop homicidal tendencies.

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Director

Tobe Hooper Tobe Hooper
19 horror films in catalog
Eggshells
Eggshells 1971
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 1974
Eaten Alive
Eaten Alive 1976
The Funhouse
The Funhouse 1981
Poltergeist
Poltergeist 1982
Lifeforce
Lifeforce 1985
Invaders from Mars
Invaders from Mars 1986
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 1986
I'm Dangerous Tonight
I'm Dangerous Tonight 1990
Spontaneous Combustion
Spontaneous Combustion 1990
Night Terrors
Night Terrors 1993
Body Bags
Body Bags 1993
The Mangler
The Mangler 1995
Crocodile
Crocodile 2000
Toolbox Murders
Toolbox Murders 2004
Mortuary
Mortuary 2005
Dance of the Dead
Dance of the Dead 2005
The Damned Thing
The Damned Thing 2006
Djinn
Djinn 2013

Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
43
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
17
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
0
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
60
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
18
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
17
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
67
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
0
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
66
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Content Warnings

Body Horror
Phobia triggers

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TMDB Keywords

accidentscrushedindustrial accidentliving machinepolice investigationpolice officerpossessedsupernatural horror

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