Fantasy ·Drama ·Mystery · United States of America · 2001 · 1h 54m

Donnie Darko

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Director
Richard Kelly
Cast
Jake Gyllenhaal as Donnie Darko Jena Malone as Gretchen Ross James Duval as Frank Drew Barrymore as Karen Pomeroy Beth Grant as Kitty Farmer Maggie Gyllenhaal as Elizabeth Darko
Crew
Steven Poster — Director of Photography Sam Bauer — Editor Eric Strand — Editor Michael Andrews — Original Music Composer Richard Kelly — Writer Adam Fields — Producer
Tagline

28 days, 6 hours, 42 minutes, 12 seconds... that is when the world will end.

Synopsis

After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.

Trailer Donnie Darko — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
high schoolairplaneparent child relationshippresidential electiontherapistschool performancehalloweentime travelvandalismmelancholysurrealismloss
Key Collaborators
Richard Kelly Director Steven Poster Director of Photography Sam Bauer Editor Eric Strand Editor Michael Andrews Original Music Composer Richard Kelly Writer Adam Fields Producer Sean McKittrick Producer Nancy Juvonen Producer Alec Hammond Production Design April Ferry Costume Design
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