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14/11/2007 Science Fiction, Thriller, Comedy 2h 25m
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This is the way the world ends.

Overview

Set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star developing her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.

  1. Richard Kelly

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Dwayne Johnson

    Boxer Santaros / Jericho Cane

  2. Seann William Scott

    Roland Taverner / Ronald Taverner

  3. Sarah Michelle Gellar

    Krysta Kapowski / Krysta Now

  4. Mandy Moore

    Madeline Frost-Santaros

  5. Justin Timberlake

    Private Pilot Abilene

  6. Miranda Richardson

    Nana Mae Frost

  7. Wallace Shawn

    Baron Von Westphalen

  8. Bai Ling

    Serpentine

  9. Nora Dunn

    Cyndi Pinziki

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by JPV852
Written by JPV852 on 2021-03-29
Saw this one many years ago and really didn't care much for it. Watching it again, now the 'Cannes Cut', I absolutely... hated it. A bit of a shame since I love Donnie Darko (the director's cut especially) and where that one managed to blend social commentary with end-of-the world science fiction pretty well, this one did not. In fact, it was a real mess. However the biggest issue, beyond being downright boring at times, where I liked the characters in Donnie Darko, here I really couldn't care less.

I would compare Richard Kelly to someone like M. Night Shyamalan, but least he had a couple ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$17,000,000.00

Revenue
$374,743.00

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