Donovan’s Echo (2011): Cast & Plot
Donovan’s Echo is a 2011 fantasy drama directed by Jim Cliffe, starring Danny Glover as Donovan Matheson, Karen Holness and Kyarra Willis. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Director
- Jim Cliffe
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Quadrant Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Donovan’s Echo About?
The premise of Donovan’s Echo without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A series of uncanny déjà vu events force a man to re-examine his tragic past, memory, instinct, and future.
Donovan’s Echo Cast & Characters
Danny Glover leads the cast as Donovan Matheson, with Karen Holness as Jasmine Matheson and Kyarra Willis as Magnolia Matheson. Directed by Jim Cliffe; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jim Cliffe
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Danny Glover as Donovan Matheson -
Karen Holness as Jasmine Matheson - Kyarra Willis as Magnolia Matheson
- Katina Small as Maggie - 35 years old
Also Starring in Donovan’s Echo
· 5 more- Natasha Calis Maggie
- Sonja Bennett Sarah
- Bruce Greenwood Finnley
- Lanette Ware Susan Boyd
- Kevin McNulty Dean Belton
More from Jim Cliffe
More films directed by Jim Cliffe: Have You Seen My Son?, Peppermint and Postcards, The Movie Star and the Cowboy and Food for the Heart.
Donovan’s Echo Plot Summary
What happens in Donovan’s Echo from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Donovan [Danny Glover] Matheson is a man trapped in the past. Once an esteemed physicist, Donovan worked on the Manhattan Project. In the years that followed, his regret spilled into his personal life as he became obsessed with finding a theory for cold fusion to benefit the world. This fixation contributed to the loss of his wife Jasmine [Karen Holness] and their child in an accident he believes he could have prevented.
Full summary
The whole story of Donovan’s Echo, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Donovan’s Echo?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Who plays the lead role of Donovan Matheson?
Cars in Donovan’s Echo
11 cars on screen, including the 1981 Chevrolet Malibu and the 1995 Ford Crown Victoria.
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1981 Chevrolet Malibu Important role -
1995 Ford Crown Victoria Important role -
1987 Ford Bronco Minor role -
1982 Ford F-Series Minor role
Donovan’s Echo Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “El destino está escrito” and “Yansıma”.
- Also known as
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- El destino está escrito
- Yansıma
- Эхо Донована
- הדהוד הזמן של דונובן
- 도노반스 에코
- Przypadek Donovana
- 多诺万的回声
- 多諾萬的回聲
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Donovan’s Echo FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Donovan’s Echo, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Donovan’s Echo?
Donovan’s Echo runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was Donovan’s Echo released?
Donovan’s Echo was released on September 17, 2011.
Who directed Donovan’s Echo?
Donovan’s Echo was directed by Jim Cliffe.
More films by Jim Cliffe Who is in the cast of Donovan’s Echo?
Donovan’s Echo stars Danny Glover as Donovan Matheson, Karen Holness as Jasmine Matheson and Kyarra Willis as Magnolia Matheson, among 9 credited actors.
Does Donovan’s Echo have a post-credit scene?
No. Donovan’s Echo has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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