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One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-12-19
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5 Votes
Time: 0h 26m
Overview:
A unique documentary that interlaces archival interviews with author Philip K. Dick with chats featuring cast and crew. Discussed are the origins of the story, parallels the cast and crew sees to the goings-on in today's world, and adapting the story for film, modern audiences, and its unique look.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Eric Matthies Productions
Movie: One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'
Top 9 Billed Cast
Richard Linklater
Self
Philip K. Dick
Self (archive footage)
Tommy Pallotta
Self
Keanu Reeves
Self / Bob Arctor
Robert Downey Jr.
Self / Barris
Woody Harrelson
Self / Luckman
Winona Ryder
Self / Donna
Rory Cochrane
Self / Freck
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Overview
A unique documentary that interlaces archival interviews with author Philip K. Dick with chats featuring cast and crew. Discussed are the origins of the story, parallels the cast and crew sees to the goings-on in today's world, and adapting the story for film, modern audiences, and its unique look.
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2006-12-19
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