The Singing Detective 2003
Story is about Dan Dark (Robert Downey Jr) who is in the hospital suffering from a hideous skin disease that covers his entire body. He is a pulp fiction writer and while his pain ridden body lies in a hospital bed his hallucinations usually end up in song and dance routines. Dan is also paranoid that his wife Nicola (Robin Wright) is cheating and plotting something against him.
Directed by Keith Gordon
Writing Credits Dennis Potter
Cast
Robert Downey Jr., Robin Wright, Mel Gibson, Jeremy Northam, Katie Holmes, Adrien Brody, Jon Polito, Carla Gugino & Alfre Woodard
Genre Comedy/Musical/Mystery/Drama
Budget $10.000.000 (Estimated)
Box Office USA Total: $337,174 ------------- Opening Weekend: $28,324 / 5 theaters / $5,664 average --------- Widest Release: 46 theaters
Release Date 24 October 2003
Filming Dates 29 April- 17 June 2002 ------------- Locations: Los Angeles, California, USA