Deus ex Machina: The Philosophy of 'Donnie Darko' (2016)

TMDb|6.2
12/12/2016• 1h 25m
Documentary
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Overview

The feature-length documentary about the making of the cult film favourite, "Donnie Darko".

Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Director
Daniel Griffith
Production Countries
US
Spoken Languages
English
Production Companies
Ballyhoo Motion Pictures

Top Cast

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Richard Kelly
Richard KellySelf
Steven Poster
Steven PosterSelf
James Duval
James DuvalSelf
Michael Andrews
Michael AndrewsSelf
Sean McKittrick
Sean McKittrickSelf
April Ferry
April FerrySelf
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Sam BauerSelf
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Robert V. GalluzzoSelf
Jake Gyllenhaal
Jake GyllenhaalSelf (archive footage)
Jena Malone
Jena MaloneSelf (archive footage)

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