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A Scanner Darkly is a 2006 animated science-fiction film directed by Richard Linklater and based on the novel by Philip K. Dick. The movie was filmed digitally and then interpreted through an interpolated rotoscope over the original footage to create a distinct animated look. This process was used on a previous Linklater film, Waking Life.Rotten Tomatoes: A Scanner Darkly Reviews
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Fast Facts
- Release date: July 28, 2006
- Written and directed by Richard Linklater
- Distributor: Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
- Music: Graham Reynolds
- Cinematography: Shane F. Kelly
- MPAA Rating: R
- Run time: 100 Minutes
- Tagline: What Does A Scanner See?
- Budget: $8 millionVh1: A Scanner Darkly Movie Details
- U.S. box office gross: $5,480,996Yahoo! Movies: A Scanner Darkly
- Awards: 2007 Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Animation
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Plot Summary
Set in the near future, A Scanner Darkly tells the story of Bob Arctor (Keanu Reeves), an undercover police officer charged with infiltrating a group of drug pushers. To maintain his cover, Arctor finds himself ingesting increasing amounts of the drug, known as "Substance D," which causes users' personalities to split. Arctor becomes addicted to the drug and unable to discern between reality and fantasy. -
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- Keanu Reeves: Bob Arctor
- Robert Downey Jr.: James "Jim" Barris
- Winona Ryder: Donna Hawthorne
- Woody Harrelson: Ernie Luckman
- Rory Cochrane: Charles Freck
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I'm at the SFS meeting right now and we're watching A Scanner Darkly and Vexille.
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NTS, Book List: The Time Machine, The Prestige, A Scanner Darkly, Mort & The Hogfather.
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A Scanner Darkly [HD DVD] - $28.99
Set in a not-too-distant future where America has lost its "war" on drugs, Fred, an undercover cop, is one of many people hooked on the popular drug, Substance D, which causes its users to develop split personalities. Fred is obsessed with ...
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A Scanner Darkly [Blu-ray] - $28.99
Set in a not-too-distant future where America has lost its "war" on drugs, Fred, an undercover cop, is one of many people hooked on the popular drug, Substance D, which causes its users to develop split personalities. Fred is obsessed with ...
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Bob Arctor is a dealer of the lethally addictive drug Substance D. Fred is the police agent assigned to tail and eventually bust him. To do so, Fred takes on the identity of a drug dealer named Bob Arctor. And since Substance D--which Arcto...
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A Scanner Darkly - $19.98
Set in a not-too-distant future where America has lost its "war" on drugs, Fred, an undercover cop, is one of many people hooked on the popular drug, Substance D, which causes its users to develop split personalities. Fred is obsessed with ...
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