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Film · Comedy, Romance

Watching the Detectives (2007)

★ 6.3 · 205 votes1 h 34 minComedy, Romance2007

Sometimes love is stranger than fiction.

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.

Director
Paul Soter
Writers
Paul Soter
Country
United States
Language
English
Release date
May 1, 2007

Watching the Detectives cast

  • Cillian MurphyNeil
  • Lucy LiuViolet
  • Jason SudeikisJonathan
  • Michael PanesLucien
  • Heather BurnsDenise
  • Callie ThorneMarcia
  • Michael YurchakBuddy
  • Lonny RossEager Customer
  • Josh PaisAndy
  • Erik StolhanskeChad
  • Steve LemmeWaiter
  • Brett GelmanGlenn
  • Mark HarelikDetective Barlow
  • Ali RezaDetective Lowenstein
  • Paul ScheerKnow It All Customer
  • Richard WaddinghamDennis
  • J.T. O'ConnorBald Creep
  • Joel Marsh GarlandBald Customer
  • Daniel RaymontCommercial Guy
  • Jack BethkeBouncer
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