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Cast & Crew

Michael Caine
As Milo Tindle
Laurence Olivier
As Andrew Wyke
John Matthews
As Detective Sergeant Tarrant
Teddy Martin
As Police Constable Higgs
Alec Cawthorne
As Inspector Doppler
Eve Channing
As Marguerite Wyke
John Addison
Composer

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"Sleuth" is a thrilling comedy-crime film about a cunning battle of wits between two men. Suave businessman Milo Tindle (Michael Caine) is invited to the countryside manor of famous crime author Andrew Wyke (Laurence Olivier) to discuss Milo's affair with Andrew's wife. Andrew proposes a seemingly harmless plan to stage a burglary and frame Milo for the crime. However, things take a deadly turn when Andrew pulls a gun on Milo and reveals the true motive behind the scheme. The game of cat and mouse continues to escalate, with each man trying to outsmart the other. The stakes are raised even higher when Milo reveals he has planted evidence of a murder, leading to a shocking climax that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Actor for Caine and Olivier, "Sleuth" is a witty, twisty, and suspenseful thrill ride that will keep you guessing until the very end.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Sleuth include Murder by Death, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, The Return of the Pink Panther, Mundo depravados, The Sting, The Italian Job.