The Singing Detective (2003)

  • R
  • 01/17/2003 (US)
  • Comedy, Music, Mystery, Crime
  • 1h 49m

When it comes to murder, seduction and betrayal, he wrote the book. Now he's living it.

Overview

From his hospital bed, a writer suffering from a skin disease hallucinates musical numbers and paranoid plots.

Keith Gordon

Director

Dennis Potter

Screenplay

Cast

Robert Downey Jr.'s headshot

Robert Downey Jr.

Dan Dark
Robin Wright's headshot

Robin Wright

Nicola, Nina, Blonde
Mel Gibson's headshot

Mel Gibson

Dr. Gibbon
Jeremy Northam's headshot

Jeremy Northam

Mark Binney
Katie Holmes's headshot

Katie Holmes

Nurse Mills
Adrien Brody's headshot

Adrien Brody

First Hood
Jon Polito's headshot

Jon Polito

Second Hood
Carla Gugino's headshot

Carla Gugino

Betty Dark / Hooker

Recommendations