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The Sheep Detectives

The Sheep Detectives
★ 7.9/10•2026•1h 49m•PG•Comedy•Family•Mystery

A new breed of mystery.

George Hardy is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can't possibly understand. But when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realize they must become the detectives. As they follow the clues and investigate human suspects, they prove that even sheep can be brilliant crime-solvers.

Kyle Balda · Director

Craig Mazin · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 49m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 30, 2026
Budget$75,000,000
Revenue$131,550,648

Actors

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman

George Hardy

Nicholas Braun

Nicholas Braun

Officer Tim Derry

Nicholas Galitzine

Nicholas Galitzine

Elliot Matthews

Molly Gordon

Molly Gordon

Rebecca Hampstead

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Lily (voice)

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston

Sebastian (voice)

Chris O'Dowd

Chris O'Dowd

Mopple (voice)

Regina Hall

Regina Hall

Cloud (voice)

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Sir Ritchfield (voice)

Bella Ramsey

Bella Ramsey

Zora (voice)

Rhys Darby

Rhys Darby

Wool-Eyes (voice)

Brett Goldstein

Brett Goldstein

Ronnie / Reggie (voice)

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Lydia Harbottle

Hong Chau

Hong Chau

Beth Pennock

Tosin Cole

Tosin Cole

Caleb Merrow

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Reverend Hillcoate

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