Donnie Darko

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Director

Richard Kelly

Cast

Jake Gyllenhaal as Donnie Darko

Jena Malone as Gretchen Ross

Mary McDonnell as Rose Darko

Holmes Osborne as Eddie Darko

Maggie Gyllenhaal as Elizabeth Darko

Daveigh Chase as Samantha Darko

James Duval as Frank

Arthur Traxier as Dr. Fisher

Katherine Ross as Dr. Lilian Thurman

Patrick Swayze as Jim Cunningham

Noah Wyle as Dr. Monnitoff

Stuart Stone as Ronald Fisher

Writers

Richard Kelly (written by)


Summary

A troubled teenager who narrowly escapes a bizarre accident has visions of Frank, a mysterious figure in a rabbit costume who informs him that the world will end in just over 28 days. Frank begins to manipulate Donnie to commit several crimes.
A troubled teenager who narrowly escapes a bizarre accident has visions of Frank, a mysterious figure in a rabbit costume who informs him that the world will end in just over 28 days. Frank begins to manipulate Donnie to commit several crimes.

Genre

Sci-Fi, Mystery, Thriller

Released

October 26, 2001 (US)

Runtime

1hrs 53min

MPAA

R, for language, some drug use and violence

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