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A scanner darkly Cover Image DVD DVD

A scanner darkly

Summary: Set in a future world where America has lost the war on drugs, an L.A. undercover agents change their faces along with their identities. One officer's liberal ingestion of the drug "Substance D" causes him to develop a split personality, a notorious drug dealer. Along with his superior officers, the police set up an elaborate scheme to catch his drug dealer alter-ego and tear down his operation. Filmed using an animation technique called interpolated rotoscope, with animation over filmed sequences.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1419802437
  • ISBN: 9781419802430
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Philip K. Dick.
Originally released as motion picture.
Special features: commentary by Keanu Reeves, writer/director Richard Linklater, producer Tommy Pallotta, author Jonathan Lethem and Philip K. Dick's daughter, Isa Dick Hackett; One Summer in Austin: the story of filming 'A scanner darkly'; The 'Weight of the line': animation tales; theatrical trailer.
Participant or Performer Note: Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr., Woody Harrelson, Rory Cochrane, Winona Ryder, Sean Allen, Mitch Baker, Cliff Haby, Steven Chester Prince, Natasha Valdez.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for drug and sexual content, language and a brief violent image.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Surround 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Licensed for: home, classroom, library, ILL.
Language Note:
In English with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish ; closed-captioned.
Genre: Feature films.
Animated films.
Science fiction films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Detective and mystery films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Fort St. James Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Fort St. James Public Library DVD ANI SCA DVD2787 (Text) 35196000227848 DVD AF Volume hold Available -
Nelson Public Library DVD F SCA (Text) 35148000026977 DVDs Volume hold Available -
Williams Lake Branch SCA (Text) 33923005777150 Digital Video Disc Volume hold Available -

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