Donnie is a troubled high school student: he's in therapy, prone to sleepwalking, and has an imaginary friend—a six-foot-tall rabbit named Frank, who tells him that the world will end in 28 days, 6 hours, 42 minutes, and 12 seconds. During that time, Donnie navigates the angst of teenage life, narrowly avoids death by a falling jet engine, follows Frank’s cryptic instructions, and tries to preserve the fabric of space-time. Donnie Darko, described by its director as The Catcher in the Rye told by Philip K. Dick, combines a compelling and eclectic cast featuring Jake and Maggie Gyllenhaal, heartthrob Patrick Swayze, former child star Drew Barrymore, Oscar nominees Mary McDonnell and Katharine Ross, and beloved TV actor Noah Wyle. All of this is backed by a haunting soundtrack filled with '80s classics from Echo and the Bunnymen, Tears for Fears, and Duran Duran…
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