Donnie Darko doesn't get along too well with his family, his teachers, and his classmates; but he does manage to find a sympathetic friend in Gretchen, who agrees to date him. He has a ...

Donnie Darko (played by Jake Gyllenhaal) is a troubled teenager in suburban Middlesex, Virginia in October 1988. He appears to be suffering the symptoms of paranoid schizophrenia. At the start of ...

The extra scenes slow the narrative momentum, but Jake Gyllenhaal's breakthrough role as disturbed teenager Donnie still captivates, while Kelly's astute meditations on life, death and mental ...

This post contains spoilers for "Donnie Darko." Richard Kelly's "Donnie Darko" opens with a nightmarish conversation in the ...