28 days, 6 hours, 42 minutes, 12 seconds... that is when the world will end.
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.
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Character
Open-ended, grave, demanding and bleak.
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
Who loves it, who doesn't
109 profiled raters. Loved most by The Provocateurs; disliked most by The Provocateurs.
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Cast
- Jake GyllenhaalDonnie Darko
- Jena MaloneGretchen Ross
- James DuvalFrank
- Drew BarrymoreKaren Pomeroy
- Beth GrantKitty Farmer
- Maggie GyllenhaalElizabeth Darko
- Mary McDonnellRose Darko
- Holmes OsborneEddie Darko
- Noah WyleProf. Kenneth Monnitoff
- Katharine RossDr. Lilian Thurman
Crew
- Richard KellyDirector
- Richard KellyWriter
- Steven PosterDirector of Photography
- Michael AndrewsOriginal Music Composer
- Sam BauerEditor
- Eric StrandEditor
- Adam FieldsProducer
- Nancy JuvonenProducer
- Sean McKittrickProducer
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