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A Scanner Darkly
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2006 film by Richard Linklater
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A Scanner Darkly is a 2006 American science fiction drama film directed by Richard Linklater, who also wrote the screenplay. The movie stars Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr., Woody Harrelson, and Winona Ryder. It is based on the novel by Philip K. Dick and utilizes rotoscoping for its fabrication method. Production companies involved include Section Eight Productions, Warner Independent Pictures, Thousand Words, Detour Filmproduction, and 3 Arts Entertainment. Steven Soderbergh and George Clooney served as producers.
The narrative is set in Los Angeles and has a runtime of 100 minutes. The film was distributed by Warner Independent Pictures and Netflix, with a release date of July 7, 2006. It was rated R and received an IMDb rating of 7.0 from 121,536 votes. Other assessment scores include a Rotten Tomatoes rating of 68%, a Metacritic score of 73/100, and a TMDb vote average of 6.8. The production budget was 8,700,000, resulting in revenue of 7,659,918.
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Film · TMDB
6.8An undercover cop in a not-too-distant future becomes involved with a dangerous new drug and begins to lose his own identity as a result.
Cast
- Keanu Reeves as Bob Arctor
- Robert Downey Jr. as James Barris
- Woody Harrelson as Ernie Luckman
- Winona Ryder as Donna Hawthorne
- Rory Cochrane as Charles Freck
- Mitch Baker as Brown Bear Lodge Host
Themes
- future
- california
- dreams
- schizophrenia
- based on novel or book
- undercover
- detective
- dystopia
- cocaine
- exam
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Ratings
IMDb
7/10
121,536 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
68%
Metacritic
73/100
- Year
- 2006
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Crime
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 4 wins & 21 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- A Scanner Darkly
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Screenwriter
- Richard Linklater
- Cast member
- Jason Douglas
- Production company
- Section Eight Productions
- Narrative location
- Los Angeles
- Duration
- 100
- FilmAffinity ID
- 214384
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- wwws.warnerbros.co.uk/ascannerdarkly
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- publication date
- 2006-10-20
- title
- A Scanner Darkly
- film editor
- Sandra Adair
- after a work by
- Philip K. Dick
- distributed by
- Netflix
- fabrication method
- rotoscoping
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 73/100
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