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Feature film — 2002

Life Without Dick (2002)

3.71h 37mComedy — Romance

By accident, Colleen Gibson shoots and kills her gold-digging cheating boyfriend, Dick, a private eye who happens to have a hitman on his tail. Danny the hitman works for his brother-in-law, a cheerful but nasty Irish mobster, hasn't actually killed anyone, and wants to be a singer. He falls for Colleen. she likes him, too. He can solve her problem (Dick's body), she can solve his (meeting the mobster's demands that he kill people like Dick). Danny has an ex-girlfriend, who might still hold the key to his heart, two cops are sniffing around for Dick, a junk yard owner gets a conscience, and a talent show is coming up. Bullets, music, and true love are set to collide.

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A high-signal pick with 41 votes.

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Director: Bix Skahill

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Cast & crew

Sarah Jessica Parker as Colleen Gibson

Sarah Jessica Parker

Colleen Gibson

Harry Connick Jr. as Daniel Gallagher

Harry Connick Jr.

Daniel Gallagher

Johnny Knoxville as Dick Rasmusson

Johnny Knoxville

Dick Rasmusson

Craig Ferguson as Jared O'Reilly

Craig Ferguson

Jared O'Reilly

Teri Garr as Madame Hugonaut

Teri Garr

Madame Hugonaut

Geoffrey Blake as Detective Murphy

Geoffrey Blake

Detective Murphy

John Eddins as Detective O'Halloran

John Eddins

Detective O'Halloran

Brigid Brannagh as Ivy Gallagher O'Reilly

Brigid Brannagh

Ivy Gallagher O'Reilly

David Cross as Rex

David Cross

Rex

Jon Sklaroff as Colin

Jon Sklaroff

Colin

Brad Grunberg as Pee Wee

Brad Grunberg

Pee Wee

David Koechner as Uncle Hurley

David Koechner

Uncle Hurley