The Darwin Awards
A comedy... to die for.
2006 | 94m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Finn Taylor |
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| Writer: | Finn Taylor |
| Staring: |
| After botching the capture of a notorious serial killer, idiosyncratic detective Michael Burrows loses his job with the San Francisco Police. He becomes an investigator for an insurance company and joins forces with a cynical field agent to probe suspicious and unusual deaths. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 05, 2006 |
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| Director: | Finn Taylor |
| Writer: | Finn Taylor |
| Genres: | Comedy, Adventure, Romance |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | Icon Productions, Blumhouse Productions, 3 Ring Circus Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $309,408
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Joseph Fiennes | Michael Burrows |
| Winona Ryder | Siri Taylor |
| David Arquette | Harvey |
| Juliette Lewis | Joleen |
| Ty Burrell | Emile |
| Josh Charles | Paramedic |
| Kevin Dunn | Insurance Exec |
| Nora Dunn | Mrs. Pearlman |
| Judah Friedlander | Simon |
| Lukas Haas | Farley |
| Tom Hollander | Henry |
| Brad Hunt | Stan |
| Julianna Margulies | Carla |
| Tim Blake Nelson | Perp |
| Alessandro Nivola | Ad Exec |
| Chris Penn | Tom |
| Ross Patterson | Co Worker #1 |
| Russell Steinberg | Co Worker #2 |
| Adam Savage | Adam |
| Jamie Hyneman | Army Dude |
| Max Perlich | Bob |
| D. B. Sweeney | Detective Maguire |
| Robin Tunney | Zoe |
| Wilmer Valderrama | Documentary Filmmaker |
| Andy Arness | Patron (uncredited) |
| Josh Kornbluth | Dentist |
| Jason Foster | Metallica Fan |
| Lars Ulrich | Self |
| James Hetfield | Self |
| Kirk Hammett | Self |
| Robert Trujillo | Self |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Finn Taylor | Director, Writer |
| Hiro Narita | Director of Photography |
| Dick Ziker | Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator |
| Nina Henninger | Casting |
| Rick LeCompte | Editor |
| Laurel Ladevich | Post Production Assistant |
| Joseph Middleton | Casting |
| Peter Jamison | Production Design |
| David Kitay | Original Music Composer |
| Christopher Boyes | Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Amy Brownson | Costume Design |
| Karen Bradley | Makeup Artist |
| Gretchen Davis | Makeup Department Head |
| Don Day | Art Direction |
| Katherine Covell | Set Decoration |
| Bob Gitzen | Sound |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jason Blum | Producer |
| Debbie Brubaker | Co-Producer |
| Andy Mayson | Co-Executive Producer |
| Frank Capra III | Co-Producer |
| Charles Hsiao | Executive Producer |
| Dieter Busch | Associate Producer |
| Laurie A. Miller | Executive Producer |
| Steven Siebert | Executive Producer |
| Jane Sindell | Producer |
| Johnny Wow | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 5 |
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| 2024 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 6 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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