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Watching the Detectives

Film · 2007

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.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Paul Soterdirector · writer
  2. Irving Schwartzexecutive producer
  3. Randy Simonexecutive producer
  4. Reagan Silberexecutive producer
  5. Bill Benensonexecutive producer
  6. John Flockexecutive producer
  7. Lewin Webbexecutive producer
  8. Jeff Canavaneditor
  9. Gary Howsamexecutive producer
  10. Christophe Lanzenbergcinematographer
  11. Nathan Barrcomposer
  12. Brian Richardsmusic supervisor
  13. Carina Alvesproducer
  14. Allison Wright Clarkmusic supervisor
  15. Galt Niederhofferproducer
  16. Pamela Hirschproducer
  17. Daniela Taplin Lundbergproducer
  18. Celine Rattrayproducer
  19. John Nyomarkayproduction designer

On screen

  1. Michael Paneslead actor
  2. Cillian Murphylead actor
  3. Jason Sudeikislead actor
  4. Lucy Liulead actor
  5. Ali Rezasupporting actor
  6. Michael Yurchaksupporting actor
  7. Heather Burnssupporting actor
  8. Callie Thornesupporting actor
  9. Brett Gelmansupporting actor
  10. Mark Hareliksupporting actor
  11. Josh Paissupporting actor
  12. Anthony St. Jamesguest actor
  13. Bryan Paulkguest actor
  14. Jack Bethkeguest actor
  15. Katie Davidsonguest actor
  16. Tara Orrguest actor
  17. Rohit Sangguest actor
  18. Richard Waddinghamguest actor
  19. Dennis Gubbinsguest actor
  20. J.T. O'Connorguest actor
  21. Connor Foxguest actor
  22. Lonny Rossguest actor
  23. Steve Lemmeguest actor
  24. Erik Stolhanskeguest actor
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Through the cast

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