Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: When it comes to murder, seduction and betrayal he wrote the book. Now he’s living it!
- Genres: Comedy, Music, Mystery, Crime
- Release Date: 2003-10-24
- Runtime: 109.0 min
- Budget: $8.0 million
- Revenue: $0.3 million
- Production Companies: Icon Productions, Haft Entertainment, Airborne Productions, Paramount Vantage
Cast & Crew
Robert Downey Jr.-Robin Wright, Mel Gibson, Jeremy Northam, Katie Holmes, Adrien Brody, Jon Polito, Carla Gugino, Alfre Woodard, Amy Aquino, David Dorfman, Saul Rubinek, Andy Umberger
Synopsis – What to Expect from “The Singing Detective”
The Singing Detective is a 2003 British psychological musical thriller film directed by Keith Gordon and starring Robert Downey Jr., Robin Wright, and Mel Gibson.
The film follows the story of Dan Dark (Downey Jr.), a once-successful author and musician who is now bedridden with a severe case of psoriatic arthropathy. His condition has caused him to become delusional and he imagines himself as a singing detective in a 1940s-style film noir.
As Dan’s condition worsens, he begins to hallucinate and his fantasies and reality become intertwined. He is haunted by memories of his abusive and neglectful childhood, and of his relationship with his ex-wife, Nicola (Wright).
Meanwhile, Dan’s doctor, Dr. Gibbon (Gibson), is trying to help him come to terms with his condition and his past. As Dan begins to unravel the mystery of his past, he discovers that his illness may be linked to a traumatic event that happened to him as a child.
The film follows Dan’s journey as he attempts to make sense of his life and his illness. Along the way, he must confront his past and learn to accept himself and his condition. Ultimately, Dan is forced to confront his fears and come to terms with his past in order to move forward and find peace.
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