The Mangler
Seen it?1995 | 106 min | Horror
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 27% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 4.9 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 46 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A laundry-folding machine has been possessed by a demon, causing it to develop homicidal tendencies.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
27% on Rotten Tomatoes, 8 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
4.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 62K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tobe Hooper
- Ted LevineOfficer John Hunton
- Robert EnglundWilliam 'Bill' Gartley
- Daniel MatmorMark Jackson
- Vanessa PikeSherry Ouelette
- Jeremy CrutchleyJ.J.J. Pictureman / Mortician
- Demetre PhillipsGeorge Stanner
- Vera BlackerAdelle Frawley
- Ashley HaydenAnnette Gillian
- Danny KeoghHerb Diment
- Ted Le PlatDoctor Ramos