Release Date
October 24, 2003 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
March 23, 2004 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Keith Gordon
Writer
Dennis Potter
Cast
Alfre Woodard, Saul Rubinek, Carla Gugino, Jon Polito, Adrien Brody, Katie Holmes, Jeremy Northam, Mel Gibson, Robin Wright Penn, Robert Downey Jr.
Studio
Running Time
109 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong sexual content, language and some violence
A bedridden novelist reinvents his latest screenplay in his head, recreating himself as a private detective on the hunt for Nazis. Unfortunately, fairly delirious, his story becomes mixed with childhood memories and nightmares that make his new story just a slight bit better than hell.
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Robert Downey, Jr. heads a great cast that includes Robin Wright Penn, Katie Holmes, Adrien Brody and Mel Gibson, but little can be said about The Singing Detective, a remake of the 1986 TV miniseries. Both are written by Dennis Potter.
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