A Scanner Darkly

A Scanner Darkly

2006 · 1 hr 40 min · R

Animation, Comedy, Crime

Directors

Richard Linklater

Actors

  • Keanu Reeves
  • Winona Ryder
  • Robert Downey Jr.

Credits: 4

Summary

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.

More about this movie

In a totalitarian society in a near future, the undercover detective Bob Arctor is working with a small time group of drug users trying to reach the big distributors of a brain-damaging drug called Substance D. His assignment is promoted by the recovery center New Path Corporation, and when Bob begins to lose his own identity and have schizophrenic behavior, he is submitted to tests to check his mental conditions.