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A Scanner Darkly (25-May-2006)

Director: Richard Linklater

Writer: Richard Linklater

From novel: A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick

Keywords: Sci-Fi, Corporate Crime, Undercover Cops

Film adaptation of the Philip K. Dick novel of the same name centers on an undercover cop's struggle with a dangerous drug dominating the streets.

ABSTRACT
The United States has lost the War on Drugs, leading to the formation of a police state borne out of paranoia over criminal activity the government failed to contain. Caught up in the insanity is Bob Arctor, a cop tasked with spying on those around him whose addiction to a hallucinogenic drug making its rounds in the country gradually overtakes his life.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Rory Cochrane
Actor
28-Feb-1972   Tim Speedle on CSI: Miami
Robert Downey, Jr.
Actor
4-Apr-1965   Iron Man
Woody Harrelson
Actor
23-Jul-1961   Woody from Cheers
Alex Jones
Radio Personality
11-Feb-1974   Conspiracy theorist for a buck
Keanu Reeves
Actor
2-Sep-1964   Dude
Winona Ryder
Actor
29-Oct-1971   Edward Scissorhands

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