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The Singing Detective

When it comes to murder, seduction and betrayal, he wrote the book. Now he's living it.
Oct 24, 2003 · 1h 49m
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Comedy
Music
Mystery
Crime

PLOT

Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.

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CAST

Robert Downey Jr.
Dan Dark
Robin Wright
Nicola / Nina / Blonde
Mel Gibson
Dr. Gibbon
Jeremy Northam
Mark Binney
Katie Holmes
Nurse Mills
Adrien Brody
First Hood
Jon Polito
Second Hood
Carla Gugino
Betty Dark / Hooker
Directed by Keith Gordon

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$8,000,000
Revenue
$435,625
Production
Icon Productions, Haft Entertainment, Airborne Productions
Country
US

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