Donnie Darko

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Donnie Darko

2001 · Movie · 113 min

Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer87%as of 2022-11-29
  • Rotten Tomatoes average8.1/10as of 2021-10-05
  • Metacritic71/100as of 2025-06-16

What it is

Donnie Darko is a 2001 American science fiction psychological thriller film written and directed by Richard Kelly in his directorial debut, and produced by Flower Films. It stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Drew Barrymore, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Mary McDonnell, Katharine Ross, Patrick Swayze, Noah Wyle, Beth Grant, James Duval, Holmes Osborne, and Seth Rogen in his film debut.

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Genres
Comedy / Drama / Fantasy / Science fiction / Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Original language
English

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