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Sleuth (1972)

Movie ★ 7.7 138 min

Thriller Mystery Crime

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

Joseph L. Mankiewicz Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 10, 1972
Runtime
138 min
Rating
PG
Budget
$3.5M
Box office
$5.8M
IMDb
tt0069281
Language
,

Themes

Cast

Laurence Olivier Laurence Olivier Andrew Wyke Michael Caine Michael Caine Milo Tindle

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sleuth about?
A man who loves games and theatre invites his wife's lover to meet, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.
Who directed Sleuth?
Sleuth was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
Who stars in Sleuth?
Sleuth stars Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine.
When was Sleuth released?
Sleuth is a 1972 thriller, mystery, crime film.
Where can I watch Sleuth?
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