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Sleuth

Sleuth
★ 7.7/10•1972•2h 18m•PG•Thriller•Mystery•Crime

Think of the perfect crime... Then go one step further.

A man who loves games and theatre invites his wife's lover to meet, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.

Anthony Shaffer · Screenplay

Joseph L. Mankiewicz · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 18m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 10, 1972
Budget$3,500,000
Revenue$5,750,000

Actors

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Andrew Wyke

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Milo Tindle

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