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The Singing Detective

2003·Comedy·1h 49m
7.0
★
Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.
Directed by Keith Gordon
adultery
infidelity
paranoia
hallucination
musical
surrealism
parody
sadomasochism
detective story
remake
los angeles, california
fantasy sequence
extramarital affair
doctor patient relationship
alternative reality
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screenwriting
pulp
murder mystery
neo-noir
1950s
father son relationship
mother son relationship
parallel universe
based on tv series
independent film
jukebox musical
singing detective
chronic illness
surreal comedy
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Cast

Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.
Dan Dark
Robin Wright
Robin Wright
Nicola / Nina / Blonde
Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson
Dr. Gibbon
Jeremy Northam
Jeremy Northam
Mark Binney
Katie Holmes
Katie Holmes
Nurse Mills
Adrien Brody
Adrien Brody
First Hood
Jon Polito
Jon Polito
Second Hood
Carla Gugino
Carla Gugino
Betty Dark / Hooker
Saul Rubinek
Saul Rubinek
Skin Specialist
Alfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard
Chief of Staff
Amy Aquino
Amy Aquino
Nurse Nozhki
David Dorfman
David Dorfman
Young Dan Dark

Crew

Keith Gordon
Keith Gordon
Director
Dennis Potter
Dennis Potter
Screenplay
Tom Richmond
Tom Richmond
Director of Photography
Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson
Producer
Denise Chamian
Denise Chamian
Casting

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5.0★ · 03/19/26
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