Watching the Detectives (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.

Genres: Comedy, Romance

What to watch after Watching the Detectives

• After the Sunset (2004) — Same feel: whimsical, fun
• Laws of Attraction (2004)
• Nancy Drew (2007) — Same feel: whimsical, fun
• Love and Other Disasters (2006) — Same feel: whimsical, fun
• Observe and Report (2009) — Two steps away in the credits
• The Cheap Detective (1978) — Same feel: whimsical, fun