Sleuth

Sleuth

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

1972•2h 18m•7.7/10

ThrillerMysteryCrime

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7.7/10(704)

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

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Production

Palomar Pictures International

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Andrew Wyke

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Milo Tindle

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