Mandy

In 1983, lumberjack Red Miller's serene life with his artist girlfriend Mandy is brutally shattered when a deranged cult leader and his followers abduct and murder her. Driven to the brink of madness and fueled by an insatiable rage, Red embarks on a hallucinatory and ultra-violent quest for revenge against the cult and its demonic biker enforcers.

Mandy received widespread critical acclaim, particularly for its unique visual style, mesmerizing atmosphere, and Nicolas Cage's unforgettable performance. Critics lauded director Panos Cosmatos for crafting a psychedelic revenge thriller that is both operatic and deeply unsettling, though some found its extreme violence and deliberate pacing challenging.

• A visually stunning and audaciously unique revenge saga.

• Nicolas Cage delivers a career-defining, unhinged performance.

• A psychedelic and brutal descent into madness and vengeance.

Google audience: Audiences praised Mandy for its wild, artistic vision and Nicolas Cage's intense performance. Many found the film to be a trippy, violent, and stylish experience, with some noting its unconventional narrative and extreme gore.

Nominated for Best Feature Film at the Sitges Film Festival; won Best Actor (Nicolas Cage) at the Fantastic Fest Awards.

The distinctive chainsaw used by Red Miller in the film was a modified Stihl MS 200T, painted and customized for the movie's unique aesthetic.