Film
Watching the Detectives
2007· NR· 1h 34m· Comedy· Romance
“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.
2007-05-01
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Key Crew
DirectorPaul Soter
WriterPaul Soter
ProducerCeline Rattray
Director of PhotographyChristophe Lanzenberg
Original Music ComposerNathan Barr
EditorJeff Canavan
Full cast & crew (28 cast · 33 crew)
Details
Released2007-05-01
Runtime1h 34m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosPeace Arch Entertainment Group · Hart-Lunsford Pictures · Plum Pictures
Budget$2M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.3/10 · 191 votes
Original languageen
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