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Donnie Darko

Donnie Darko

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

7.8114 min19 January 2001EN
Fantasy
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.
Budget: $4,500,000Box Office: $7,500,000
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What People Say

Dorothy Young
From a critical standpoint, a feast for the eyes from start to finish. After seeing "Donnie Darko", my take is.
CinemaSerf
Now I don't know about you, but until now I'd never thought of bunny rabbits as being the least menacing. One of the stronger entries from 2001.

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Viewer Opinions (9)

Repo Jack@repojack
★★★★★ 9.0
this is a complete mind-bender of a movie that put Jake Gyllenhall on the map, introduced the creepiest rabbit costume of all time, and may make you surprisingly tear up to a remake of Tears for Fears "Mad World." This is old-school filmmaking.
28 October 2020VerifiedUser Review
Wuchak@Wuchak
★★★☆☆ 6.0
The 'official' interpretation I would've never pieced together because it's just too sci-fi-oriented and complex: It's the Tangent Universe Theory, which suggests that time in the Primary Universe (i.e. reality) is occasionally corrupted and an unstable alternative universe is created, that said it will only last a few weeks. …
23 December 2019VerifiedUser Review
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