Donnie Darko

Donnie Darko2001

Director: Dee Austin Robertson, Richard Kelly
Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Mary McDonnell, Holmes Osborne, Maggie Gyllenhaal
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 133 minutes

This unclassifiable but stunningly original film obliterates the walls between teen comedy, science fiction, family drama, horror, and cultural satire--and remains wildly entertaining throughout. Jake Gyllenhaal (October Sky) stars as Donnie, a bord… more »



Karen Pommeroy:
This could be the death of an entire way of life, the end of an era...

Donnie:
Why should we care?

Karen Pommeroy:
Because the rabbits are us, Donnie.

Donnie:
Why should I mourn for a rabbit like he was human?

Karen Pommeroy:
Are you saying that the death of one species is less tragic than another?

Donnie:
Of course. The rabbit's not like us. It has no... keen look at something in the mirror, it has no history books, no photographs, no knowledge of sorrow or regret... I mean, I'm sorry, Miss Pommeroy, don't get me wrong; y'know, I like rabbits and all. They're cute and they're horny. And if you're cute and you're horny, then you're probably happy, in that you don't know who you are and why you're even alive. And you just wanna' have sex, as many times as possible, before you die... I mean, I just don't see the point in crying over a dead rabbit! Y'know, who... who never even feared death to begin with.

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