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Directed by Richard Linklater
A Scanner Darkly
An ensemble, bleak animation.
Animation
Science Fiction
Thriller
2006
1h 40m
3.6(108k)via LetterboxdKeanu Reeves + 4 more
An undercover cop in a not-too-distant future becomes involved with a dangerous new drug and begins to lose his own identity as a result.
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Perhaps the most indescribably evocative film ever made, functioning on both an emotive and formal level, it's a comedy until it stops being funny. Linklater's achievement is essentially unmatched in the medium of animation.
Common questions
What is A Scanner Darkly about?+
In a near-future dystopian society, an undercover officer struggles with his identity after becoming addicted to a substance that alters the user's perception of reality.
Who directed A Scanner Darkly?+
The film was directed by Richard Linklater in 2006, a filmmaker known for his character-driven narratives and experimentation with visual mediums.
Has A Scanner Darkly won any awards?+
While it did not take home major industry awards, the film received recognition for its innovative visual approach and faithfulness to its source material.
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