The Machinist Review Facts: Cast, Story and Legacy
A TMDB-backed guide to The Machinist, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Christian Bale as Trevor Reznik; Jennifer Jason Leigh as Stevie; Aitana Sánchez-Gijón as Marie; John Sharian as Ivan; Michael Ironside as Miller; Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Jackson; Reg E. Cathey as Jones; Anna Massey as Mrs. Shike
About The Machinist
Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.
More like The Machinist
- The Good Neighbor
- Hider in the House
- The Double
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- Lockdown
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Machinist?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The Machinist?
Christian Bale as Trevor Reznik; Jennifer Jason Leigh as Stevie; Aitana Sánchez-Gijón as Marie; John Sharian as Ivan; Michael Ironside as Miller; Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Jackson; Reg E. Cathey as Jones; Anna Massey as Mrs. Shike
Is this The Machinist guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



