Label

A scanner darkly

Statement of responsibility

Warner Independent Pictures presents in association with Thousand Words ; a Section Eight, Detour Filmproduction, 3 Arts Entertainment production ; produced by Palmer West [and others] ; written for the screen and directed by Richard Linklater

Creator

Scanner darkly (Motion picture)

Contributor

Actor

Screenwriter

Linklater, Richard, 1960-

Composer

Reynolds, Graham, 1971-

Cinematographer

Kelly, Shane F

Director

Linklater, Richard, 1960-

Editor

Adair, Sandra

Producer

West, Palmer

Subject

Genre

Language

eng
eng
fre
spa
eng
eng

Summary

Set in a future world where America has lost the war on drugs, an L.A. undercover agents change their faces along with their identities. One officer's liberal ingestion of the drug "Substance D" causes him to develop a split personality, a notorious drug dealer. Along with his superior officers, the police set up an elaborate scheme to catch his drug dealer alter-ego and tear down his operation. Filmed using an animation technique called interpolated rotoscope, with animation over filmed sequences

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Shane F. Kelly ; editor, Sandra Adair ; music, Graham Reynolds

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for drug and sexual content, language and a brief violent image

Language note

In English (Dolby Surround 5.1) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned

PerformerNote

Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr., Woody Harrelson, Rory Cochrane, Winona Ryder, Sean Allen, Mitch Baker, Cliff Haby, Steven Chester Prince, Natasha Valdez

Runtime

100

Target audience

adult

Technique

animation

A scanner darkly

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The work A scanner darkly represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

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Work of

A scanner darkly

Resource Information

The work A scanner darkly represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.