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Watching the Detectives is a 2007 romantic comedy film written and directed by Paul Soter. The film stars Cillian Murphy as the film geek owner of an independent video rental store whose life is turned upside down when femme fatale Lucy Liu comes into his life.
The film, which played in film festivals in 2007, did not secure distribution to theaters and instead went straight to DVD.
Original Release
05/01/2007
US Release
05/01/2007
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Cillian Murphy | Neil |
| Lucy Liu | Violet |
| Jason Sudeikis | Jonathan |
| Michael Panes | Lucien |
| Callie Thorne | Marcia |
| Michael Yurchak | Buddy |
| Heather Burns | Denise |
| Mark Harelik | Detective Barloe |
| Ali Reza | Detective Lowenstein |
| Josh Pais | Andy |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Cillian Murphy | Neil |
| Lucy Liu | Violet |
| Jason Sudeikis | Jonathan |
| Michael Panes | Lucien |
| Callie Thorne | Marcia |
| Michael Yurchak | Buddy |
| Heather Burns | Denise |
| Mark Harelik | Detective Barloe |
| Ali Reza | Detective Lowenstein |
| Josh Pais | Andy |
| Brett Gelman | Glenn |
| Lonny Ross | Eager Customer |
| Paul Scheer | Annoying Customer |
| Richard Waddingham | Dennis - Bald Giant |
| J.T. O'Connor | Bald Creep |
| Joel Marsh Garland | Bald Customer |
| Erik Stolhanske | Chad |
| Daniel Raymont | Commercial Guy |
| Jack Bethke | Bouncer |
| Bryan Paulk | Frisbee Guy |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Bill Benenson | Executive Producer |
| John Flock | Executive Producer |
| Gary Howsam | Executive Producer |
| Irving Schwartz | Executive Producer |
| Reagan Silber | Executive Producer |
| Randy Simon | Executive Producer |
| Lewin Webb | Executive Producer |
| Carina Alves | Producer |
| Pamela Hirsch | Producer |
| Galt Niederhoffer | Producer |
| Celine Rattray | Producer |
| Daniela Taplin Lundberg | Producer |
