Jeff Bridges supports fan theory that Donny wasn’t real in The Big Lebowski

A very widespread theory among fans of The Great Lebowski has been that Donny, played by Steve Buscemi, is nothing more than a hallucination created by Walter. It is a theory with which Jeff Bridges himself, The Dude, agrees, something he has recently commented on in an interview. According to Bridges, Donny is a product of Walter's imagination, a hallucination probably derived from his post-traumatic stress disorder. Specifically, Bridges point…

Jeff Bridges: Big Lebowski's Donny Was a Hallucination

A long-time theory among fans of The Big Lebowski has been that Donny, played by Steve Buscemi, is merely a hallucination created by Walter. It's a theory that The Dude himself, Jeff Bridges, agrees with — something he recently discussed in an interview. According to Bridges, Donny is a product of Walter's imagination, a hallucination likely stemming from his PTSD. Bridges specifically points out how his own character, The Dude, almost never in…

Jeff Bridges supports fan theory that Donny wasn’t real in The Big Lebowski

Every now and then, directors and stars will confirm a popular fan theory, as when Stan Lee turned out to be a Watcher in the MCU and that the peddler in Aladdin was actually Genie. (And we’re not entirely unconvinced that the dad from Home Alone wasn’t a mobster…) Well we can add Jeff Bridges to the list, as he’s a firm believer in the circulated fan theory that Donny wasn’t real in The Big Lebowski. He even has the evidence to really tie it to…