A SCANNER DARKLY
LOCATION: Suburban Orange County, California.
TIME: The near future.
America’s endless and futile war on drugs has become one and the same with its war on terror. Reluctant undercover cop Bob Arctor (Keanu Reeves) follows orders to start spying on his friends, Jim Barris (Robert Downey Jr.), Ernie Luckman (Woody Harrelson), Donna Hawthorne (Winona Ryder) and Charles Freck (Rory Cochrane). When he is directed to step up the surveillance on himself, he is launched on a paranoid journey into the absurd, where identities and loyalties are impossible to decode.
Based on legendary science-fiction author Philip K. Dick’s own experiences, “A Scanner Darkly” tells the darkly comedic, but deeply tragic tale of drug use in the modern world. The film plays like a graphic novel come to l
Year of production: 2005
Country: United States
Durée : 100 minutes
Credits
- Richard LINKLATER Director
- Richard LINKLATER Screenplay
- Shane F. KELLY Cinematography
- Bruce CURTIS Production Design
- Graham REYNOLDS Music
- Sandra ADAIR, A.C.E. Editing
- Bob SABISTON Animation
- Jason ARCHER Animation
- Paul BECK Animation
Casting
- Woody HARRELSON Ernie LUCKMAN
- Robert DOWNEY JR James BARRIS
- Keanu REEVES Bob ARCTOR
- Winona RYDER Donna HAWTHORNE
- Rory COCHRANE Charles FRECK
Contacts
Secondary Production
- THOUSAND WORDS United States
Secondary Production
- 3 ARTS ENTERTAINMENT United States
Secondary Production
- SECTION EIGHT United States
Secondary Production
- DETOUR FILMPRODUCTION United States
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