The Singing Detective
When it comes to murder, seduction and betrayal, he wrote the book. Now he's living it.
2003 | 109m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Keith Gordon |
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| Writer: | Dennis Potter |
| Staring: |
| Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 24, 2003 |
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| Director: | Keith Gordon |
| Writer: | Dennis Potter |
| Genres: | Comedy, Crime, Music, Mystery |
| Keywords | adultery, infidelity, paranoia, hallucination, musical, sadomasochism, detective story, remake, parody, surrealism, los angeles, california, fantasy sequence, extramarital affair, doctor patient relationship, alternative reality, duringcreditsstinger, screenwriting, pulp, murder mystery, neo-noir, 1950s, father son relationship, mother son relationship, parallel universe, based on tv series, independent film, jukebox musical, singing detective, chronic illness, surreal comedy |
| Production Companies | Icon Productions, Haft Entertainment, Airborne Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $435,625
Budget: $8,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 05, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Keith Gordon | Director |
| Dennis Potter | Screenplay |
| Denise Chamian | Casting |
| Tom Richmond | Director of Photography |
| Patricia Norris | Production Design, Costume Design |
| Chris Howell | Stunts |
| Jeff Wishengrad | Editor |
| Jane Goldsmith | Script Supervisor |
| Simone Boisseree | Stunts |
| Anita Brabec | Makeup Artist |
| Greg Cannom | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Pam Phillips | Makeup Artist |
| Keith VanderLaan | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Jan K. Bergstrom | Set Decoration |
| Mark Berger | Sound |
| Marnie Moore | Sound |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mel Gibson | Producer |
| Bruce Davey | Producer |
| Steven Haft | Producer |
| Jane Potter | Producer |
| Robert Potter | Producer |
| Sarah Potter | Producer |
| Stan Wlodkowski | Executive Producer |
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