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Donnie Darko

Donnie Darko

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Donnie Darko in Donnie Darko (2001), played by Jake Gyllenhaal.

Film guide · 1 film · 2001 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Donnie Darko on screen

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Film guide · 1 film · 2001Main sequence runtime: 1h 54m
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    2001 · 1h 54m

    Portrayed by Jake Gyllenhaal · screen performance

    Jake Gyllenhaal is credited as Donnie Darko in Donnie Darko (2001).

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THE PERFORMANCE

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Jake Gyllenhaal plays Donnie Darko in Donnie Darko.

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FILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS

Donnie Darko screen credits

Screen credits: Donnie Darko (2001) — Jake Gyllenhaal as Donnie Darko.

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