Search results
The Singing Detective is a 2003 American musical crime comedy film directed by Keith Gordon and loosely based on the BBC serial of the same name, a work by British writer Dennis Potter. It stars Robert Downey Jr. and features a supporting cast that includes Katie Holmes , Adrien Brody , Robin Wright Penn , Mel Gibson , Jeremy Northam and Carla ...
Nov 14, 2003 · The Singing Detective: Directed by Keith Gordon. With Robert Downey Jr., Robin Wright, Mel Gibson, Jeremy Northam. From his hospital bed, a writer suffering from a skin disease hallucinates musical numbers and paranoid plots.
- (9K)
- Comedy, Crime, Musical
- Keith Gordon
- 2003-11-14
Nov 7, 2003 · Keith Gordon's "The Singing Detective" involves the world of Dan Dark (Robert Downey Jr.), once a writer, now living in a world so encompassed by pain that it has become the single fact of his life. The movie is based on an eight-hour BBC series that ran in 1986; both were written by Dennis Potter, whose own psorasis was nearly unbearable. We ...
People also ask
Is 'the Singing Detective' based on a true story?
Where can I watch 'the Singing Detective'?
Is the Singing Detective a good movie?
How many episodes of the Singing Detective are there?
The Singing Detective; Genre: Film noir Musical: Created by: Dennis Potter: Written by: Dennis Potter: Directed by: Jon Amiel: Starring: Michael Gambon Jim Carter Lyndon Davies Patrick Malahide Bill Paterson Alison Steadman Janet Suzman Joanne Whalley Imelda Staunton: Country of origin: United Kingdom: Original language: English: No. of series ...
Robin Wright. Nicola. Mel Gibson. Dr. Gibbon. Jeremy Northam. Mark Binney. Katie Holmes. Nurse Mills. Watchlist. TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Hospitalized for a severe skin...
- (319)
- Keith Gordon
- R
- Robert Downey Jr.
The Singing Detective. A hack writer of detective stories, Dan has suffered from a crippling disease since childhood. His latest & worst outbreak has landed him in the hospital where he deliriously tries to figure out who he is and how he got to this terrible place in his life.