In a futuristic society, the war on drugs has essentially been lost. The most dangerous narcotic, Substance D, causes split personalities in people who abuse it. A gifted detective (Keanu Reeves) who gets addicted to the drug while working undercover develops a personality that becomes a dealer, which leads to problems when he is basically assigned to investigate himself.
A Scanner Darkly
Richard Linklater
IndieLisboa 2007 • Observatório
United States of America, Fiction, 2006, 100′