A scanner darkly
(2006)

Fiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
DVD/SCI-FI/SCANNER

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Movies DVD/SCI-FI/SCANNER Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2006]
©2006
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
9781419802430 59417, 1419802437, 012569594173
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Based on the novel by Philip K. Dick

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

Special features: Commentary by Keanu Reeves, writer/director Richard Linklater, producer Tommy Pallotta, author Jonathan Lethem and Philip K. Dick's daughter, Isa Dick Hackett, One Summer in Austin: the story of filming 'A scanner darkly', The 'Weight of the line: animation tales, theatrical trailer

Director of photography, Shane F. Kelly ; editor, Sandra Adair ; music, Graham Reynolds ; costume designer, Kari Perkins ; production designer, Bruce Curtis

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

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

DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation

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

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