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Manic is a 2001 American drama film directed by Jordan Melamed and written by Michael Bacall and Blayne Weaver. It was shown at several film festivals in 2001 and 2002, including the Sundance Film Festival. The region 1 DVD was released January 20, 2004. The film marked the first time actors Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel played love interests in a film; they later reunited in (500) Days of Summer.
Editorial Perspective
Manic (2001) stands as a standout drama showcase. With an extraordinary 8.3 rating, it is widely celebrated for its razor-sharp narrative precision, commanding performances, and cultural resonance.
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