UCLA: Machinal (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2005, UCLA: Machinal is a drama and romance film directed by Kirsten Lee Brandt, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on the case of Ruth Snyder in 1927 and the play written in 1928 by Sophie Treadwell, throughout nine episodes a Young Woman marries for emotional and financial independence in a patriarchal 1920's America, having a child before eventually succombing to a relationship with her true lover. In an attempt to be free, she murders her husband which leads to a highly publicised court case.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, UCLA: Machinal sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch UCLA: Machinal page.
If you liked it. Fans of UCLA: Machinal tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch UCLA: Machinal (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for UCLA: Machinal change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is UCLA: Machinal worth watching?
- UCLA: Machinal holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was UCLA: Machinal released?
- UCLA: Machinal was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.