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Donnie Darko

on BBC Two England

Ominous, stunning psychological fantasy starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Drew Barrymore. Troubled high-school student Donnie Darko sleepwalks one night and is told by a menacing giant rabbit that the end of the world is imminent. Returning home in the morning, he discovers that a jet engine has crashed through the roof of his house. Film of the week: page 43.
Director Richard Kelly (2001.15)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jake Gyllenhaal
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Donnie Darko
Director:
Richard Kelly
Donnie Darko:
Jake Gyllenhaal
Gretchen Ross:
Jena Malone
Karen Pomeroy:
Drew Barrymore
Rose Darko:
Mary McDonnell
Eddie Darko:
Holmes Osborne
Dr Lilian Thurman:
Katharine Ross
Jim Cunningham:
Patrick Swayze
Dr Monnitoff:
Noah Wyle
Elizabeth Darko:
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Frank:
James Duval

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