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Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut (2004): Cast & Ratings

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Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut is a 2004 drama thriller directed by Richard Kelly, starring Seth Rogen, Beth Grant and Jake Gyllenhaal. It runs 1 hour 53 minutes. Critics gave it 88 on Metacritic.

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Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 53m (113 min)
Director
Richard Kelly
Genres
Drama , Mystery , Sci-Fi , Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut About?

The premise of Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut without spoilers.

This Director's Cut expands on the original film, presenting a complex and mysterious narrative woven with science fiction elements. Writer and director Richard Kelly adds twenty minutes of thought-provoking scenes, deepening the intrigue and exploring the story’s enigmatic nature further. The film presents a tapestry of interwoven themes and challenges viewers to unravel its secrets.

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Cast & crew

Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut Cast

Seth Rogen leads the cast, with Beth Grant and Jake Gyllenhaal. Directed by Richard Kelly; 19 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Richard Kelly

More films directed by Richard Kelly, best-rated first: Donnie Darko, The Box, Southland Tales and The Goodbye Place.

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Ratings

Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut 88 on Metacritic.

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Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut?

Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut runs 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).

When was Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut released?

Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut was released on July 23, 2004.

Who directed Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut?

Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut was directed by Richard Kelly.

More films by Richard Kelly

Who is in the cast of Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut?

Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut stars Seth Rogen, Beth Grant and Jake Gyllenhaal, among 19 credited actors.

How is Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut rated?

Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut has 88 on Metacritic.

Does Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut have a post-credit scene?

No. Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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