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A Scanner Darkly is a science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick, published in 1977. The semi-autobiographical story is set in a dystopian Orange County, California, in the then-future of June 1994, and includes an extensive portrayal of drug culture and drug use (both recreational and abusive).
Jul 28, 2006 · A sci-fi thriller about a cop infiltrating a drug ring that causes schizophrenia. The film uses rotoscope animation to create a dystopian future based on the novel by Philip K. Dick.
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A Scanner Darkly is a 2006 American adult animated science fiction thriller film written and directed by Richard Linklater; it is based on the 1977 novel of the same name by Philip K. Dick.
Jul 7, 2006 · A Scanner Darkly is a 2006 sci-fi film based on Philip K. Dick's novel, directed by Richard Linklater and starring Keanu Reeves. The film follows a narcotics cop who becomes an addict while infiltrating a drug ring in a dystopian future.
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While posing as a drug user, Arctor becomes addicted to Substance D, a powerful psychoactive drug which causes a dreamy state of intoxication and bizarre hallucinations; chronic users may develop a split personality, cognitive problems, and severe paranoia.
Jan 1, 1977 · Phillip K Dick's A Scanner Darkly follows the journey of Bob Arctor, an undercover police officer (code-named "Fred") trying to ingratiate himself into the drug culture in an attempt to bring down the suppliers of Substance D, a highly addictive mind-altering drug that can eventually cause permanent brain damage. Tragically, Arctor himself ...