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Cillian Murphy's real-life son, Malachy, appears in a scene as a baby.

The movie plays heavily with film noir tropes and the " Manic Pixie Dream Girl " archetype. Trivia: Watching the Detectives

The phrase most commonly refers to a classic new wave song by Elvis Costello and a 2007 romantic comedy film starring Cillian Murphy and Lucy Liu . The Film (2007) Cillian Murphy's real-life son, Malachy, appears in a

Neil lives vicariously through his favorite movies until he meets Violet (Lucy Liu), a real-life femme fatale who turns his mundane life into a series of wild adventures and elaborate pranks. The Film (2007) Neil lives vicariously through his

" Watching the Detectives " was the first hit single for , released in 1977.

The cast includes several recognizable comedic actors like Jason Sudeikis, Bill Hader, and Josh Gad in early roles.