Raines (2007)

Genre

police procedural

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 7 episodes

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A homicide detective returns to work after a shooting and deals with his trauma by talking to imaginary versions of his murder victims. He uses these hallucinations to help solve his cases while struggling with his own sanity.

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What happens

Raines is a 2007 American police procedural television show created by Graham Yost. Broadcast on NBC, it stars Jeff Goldblum as Los Angeles Police homicide detective Michael Raines, who returns to duty after a shooting, and copes by hallucinating the victims in his cases. The ensemble cast includes Matt Craven, Nicole Sullivan, Linda Park, Dov Davidoff, Malik Yoba, and Madeleine Stowe. The seven-episode series aired from March 15 to April 27, 2007, and received mixed reviews, with critics divided on the premise but singling out Goldblum's lead performance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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