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Release date United States: Friday, July 28, 2006, DVD release: Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Director: Richard Linklater

Cast:

Keanu Reeves as Fred/Bob Arctor
Winona Ryder as Donna
Mitch Baker as Brown Bear Lodge Host
Casey Chapman as Girl at Scanning Station
Melody Chase as Arctor's Wife
Dameon Clarke as Mike
Rory Cochrane as Freck
Jack Cruz as Police Officer
Jason Douglas as New Path Farm Manager
Robert Downey Jr. as Barris
Chamblee Ferguson as Medical Technician #1
Woody Harrelson as Luckman
Heather Kafka as New Path Girl

About:

Set in a future world where America has lost the war on drugs, an undercover cop, Fred, is one of many agents hooked on the popular drug Substance D, which causes its users to develop split personalities. Fred, for instance, is also Bob, a notorious drug dealer. Along with his superior officers, Fred sets up an elaborate scheme to catch Bob and tear down his operation.

Genres:
Action - Drama - Science Fiction - Animation

Producers: George Clooney Steven Soderbergh Jonah Smith

Writers: Philip K. Dick (novel) Richard Linklater (screenplay)

Studio: Warner Independent Pictures