The Independent Presents: Donnie Darko

The Independent Studio 150 in movie loving Lowe Mill A&E presents Donnie Darko (2001), a cult favorite that twists science fiction, psychological thriller, and coming-of-age drama into a mind-bending ride. Set in 1988, the story follows Donnie, a troubled, sleepwalking teen portrayed by Jake Gyllenhaal, who narrowly survives a freak accident when a jet engine crashes into his bedroom while he’s mysteriously absent. Strange visions and dark forces soon pull him into an unsettling, unforgettable journey.