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Dopamine (2003): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Dopamine is a 2003 comedy drama directed by Mark Decena, starring John Livingston. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes and earned $69,544 worldwide. Critics gave it 50% on Rotten Tomatoes and 52 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.9/10.

IMDb rating
5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
50%
worldwide gross
$69.5K
Metascore
52
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Dopamine (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 19m (79 min)
Director
Mark Decena
Genres
Drama , Comedy , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Dopamine About?

The premise of Dopamine without spoilers.

Software designer Rand, disillusioned with love, tests an animated program for a preschool class and unexpectedly forms a connection with teacher Sarah. Their budding romance challenges his cynicism, but his life is further complicated by his mother's Alzheimer's diagnosis. Rand grapples with reconciling his scientific perspective on relationships with the powerful, authentic emotions that emerge, forcing him to confront the complexities of love and loss.

Dopamine Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • falling in love
  • love
  • independent film
  • united states of america
  • female rear nudity
  • adoption
  • title spoken by character
  • artificial intelligence
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Cast & crew

Dopamine Cast

John Livingston stars in Dopamine. Directed by Mark Decena.

Ratings

Dopamine Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Dopamine 50% on Rotten Tomatoes and 52 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.9/10.

Box office

Dopamine Box Office

Dopamine grossed $69,544 worldwide.

2003 box office

Worldwide gross

$69.5K

US & Canada
$69.5K
Details

Dopamine Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Amor químico” and “דופאמין”.

Also known as
  • Amor químico
  • דופאמין

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FAQ

Dopamine FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Dopamine, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dopamine?

Dopamine runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

When was Dopamine released?

Dopamine was released on October 10, 2003.

Who directed Dopamine?

Dopamine was directed by Mark Decena.

Who is in the cast of Dopamine?

Dopamine stars John Livingston.

How much did Dopamine make at the box office?

Dopamine grossed $69,544 worldwide.

How is Dopamine rated?

Dopamine has 5.9/10 on IMDb, 50% on Rotten Tomatoes, 52 on Metacritic and 50% on TMDB.

Does Dopamine have a post-credit scene?

No. Dopamine has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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