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Films · 2000s

Donnie Darko (2001), certificate 15

AT A GLANCE

Donnie Darko is a 2001 sci-fi film directed by Richard Kelly, certificate 15, 113 minutes long. To own it on Apple TV in the UK cost £3.99 on 14 October 2026, or £3.49 to rent.

Why it is worth your time

A troubled teenager survives a jet engine falling on his bedroom and is told by a giant rabbit that the world will end in 28 days. A cult film that found its audience on DVD, helped by a UK Christmas number one.

The details

Released
2001
Director
Richard Kelly
BBFC certificate
15
Running time
113 minutes
Shelf
2000s
Buy (Apple TV)
£3.99
Rent (Apple TV)
£3.49

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Donnie Darko: quick answers

What is Donnie Darko rated in the UK?
15, according to its UK store listing (BBFC).
How long is Donnie Darko?
113 minutes: 1 hours and 53 minutes.
Who directed Donnie Darko?
Richard Kelly, in 2001.

Rating, length and today’s prices: Apple’s British iTunes listing, checked 2026-10-14. Poster © its owner, shown only to identify the film.

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