Watching the Detectives
142 reviews
Comedy/Romance
1h 34m
2007
Neil, a self-proclaimed film geek and owner of Gumshoe video, has always been content to live vicariously through his favorite films noir. But when he meets Violet, a real-life femme...
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Neil, a self-proclaimed film geek and owner of Gumshoe video, has always been content to live vicariously through his favorite films noir. But when he meets Violet, a real-life femme fatale, his mundane world gets turned upside down and the line between reality and the movies quickly begins to blur.
- DirectorPaul Soter
- Release1 May 2007
- Genre
- Duration1h 34m
- Budget$2,000,000
- Revenue?
- Rate142 reviews
- Productions
Peace Arch Entertainment Group, Hart-Lunsford Pictures, Plum Pictures
Cast

Cillian Murphy
Neil

Lucy Liu
Violet

Jason Sudeikis
Jonathan

Michael Panes
Lucien

Callie Thorne
Marcia

Michael Yurchak
Buddy

Heather Burns
Denise

Mark Harelik
Detective Barloe

Ali Reza
Detective Lowenstein

Josh Pais
Andy

Brett Gelman
Glenn

Lonny Ross
Eager Customer

Paul Scheer
Annoying Customer

Joel Marsh Garland
Bald Customer

Erik Stolhanske
Chad

Daniel Raymont
Commercial Guy

Jack Bethke
Bouncer

Steve Lemme
Waiter

Josh Gad
Mark
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