Maniacts(2001)
Just Two Crazy Kids in Love
Two serial killers meet and fall in love in an asylum for the criminally insane. Upon escaping their corrupt captors, they flee to the country to try and lead a happy, normal life. Unfortunately, "normal" turns out to be a state of mind...an elusive state of mind.
Movie: Maniacts
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joe Spinelli
Beth Windsor
Simon Burke
D.A. Ben Rogers
Matron Knull
Jumpy
Tapeman
Dr. Denton Speck
Bull
Hooker
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Two serial killers meet and fall in love in an asylum for the criminally insane. Upon escaping their corrupt captors, they flee to the country to try and lead a happy, normal life. Unfortunately, "normal" turns out to be a state of mind...an elusive state of mind.
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2001-12-06
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Just Two Crazy Kids in Love
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