The Machinist

*The Machinist* is a psychological thriller film about Trevor Reznik, a factory worker suffering from severe insomnia and extreme weight loss, leading to mental and physical deterioration. His sense of reality becomes distorted as he experiences paranoia, hallucinations, and mysterious occurrences. The film explores themes of guilt, memory, and the subconscious, revealing that Trevor's condition stems from repressed guilt over a past incident. As his mental health declines, the story delves into his unraveling mind, culminating in a revelation of hidden truths about his identity and actions. The film is known for its dark, atmospheric tone and complex psychological depth.