Description |
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation. |
Performer |
Voices: Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr., Woody Harrelson, Rory Cochrane, Winona Ryder, Sean Allen, Mitch Baker, Cliff Haby, Steven Chester Prince, Natasha Valdez. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Shane F. Kelly ; editor, Sandra Adair ; music, Graham Reynolds ; costume designer, Kari Perkins ; production designer, Bruce Curtis. |
Note |
Based on the novel by Philip K. Dick. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for drug and sexual content, language and a brief violent image. |
Summary |
Set in a future world where America has lost the war on drugs, 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. |
Note |
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. |
Access |
For private home use only. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. Dialogue in English (Dolby Surround 5.1) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Police -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
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Undercover operations -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
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Multiple personality -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
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Drug dealers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Animated films.
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Science fiction films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
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Detective and mystery films.
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Science fiction -- Animation -- Feature.
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Thriller -- Animation -- Feature.
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Mystery -- Animation -- Feature.
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Feature films.
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Animated films.
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Science fiction films.
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Suspense films.
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Mystery films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Videodiscs.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Added Author |
Linklater, Richard, 1960-
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Reeves, Keanu.
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Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965-
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Harrelson, Woody.
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Cochrane, Rory.
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Ryder, Winona, 1971-
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Kelly, Shane F.
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Reynolds, Graham.
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Dick, Philip K.
Scanner darkly.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781419802430 |
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1419802437 |
Standard No. |
012569594173 |
Music No. |
59417 Warner Home Video |
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