Donnie Darko

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

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Ratings & Reviews

8.0/10

906,192 votes

88/100

Fresh

88/100

Metascore

7.8/10

13,268 votes

Great

Average

Poor

Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

12 wins & 17 nominations total

Source: OMDB

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$4.5M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$7.5M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$1,478,493

United States

Profit

+$3.0M

ROI: +67%

Budget Recovery167% of budget

$0|Budget: $4.5M|Revenue: $7.5M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

236.3K

Daily Avg

3.9K

7-Day Trend

-10%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Long Beach

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Story Setting

Set In

Iowa

Time Period

October 1988October 10, 1988October 2, 1988October 24, 1988October 29, 1988

Themes & Subjects

#destiny#mentalhealth#adolescence#timetravel#agency#freewill#dreamandreality#arthousesciencefictionfilm

Series & Franchise

Timeline

This Movie

Sequel

S. Darko

2009

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Steven Poster

Film Editing

Eric Strand

Music / Score

Michael Andrews

Production Companies

Flower Films

Distributors

Moviemax

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Aspect Ratio

2.35:1

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Donnie Darko

Available in 56 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, fuboTV, Criterion Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel	Kanopy, Plex, Plex Channel, Fawesome	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom15	Arrow Video Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada14A	Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	Crave, Plex	Google Play Movies, YouTube	Google Play Movies, YouTube
AustraliaM	Stan	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
IndiaUA	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	—	Apple TV Store	Apple TV Store

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom15

Canada14A

AustraliaM

Germany16

FranceTP

IndiaUA

JapanPG-12

+24 more countries

Production

Director

Richard Kelly

Writer

Richard Kelly

Production Companies

Flower FilmsPandora CinemaNewmarket Films

Cast

Jake Gyllenhaal

Donnie Darko

Jena Malone

Gretchen Ross

James Duval

Frank

Drew Barrymore

Karen Pomeroy

Beth Grant

Kitty Farmer

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Elizabeth Darko

Mary McDonnell

Rose Darko

Holmes Osborne

Eddie Darko

Noah Wyle

Prof. Kenneth Monnitoff

Katharine Ross

Dr. Lilian Thurman

Patrick Swayze

Jim Cunningham

Daveigh Chase

Samantha Darko

Tags & Keywords

high schoolairplaneparent child relationshippresidential electiontherapistschool performancehalloweentime travelvandalismmelancholysurrealismlossimaginary friendsuburbiaarson

External Links

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