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Sleuth is a 1972 mystery thriller film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. The screenplay by playwright Anthony Shaffer was based on his 1970 Tony Award -winning play. Both Olivier and Caine were nominated for Academy Awards for their performances. This was Mankiewicz's final film.
Sleuth is a 2007 thriller film directed by Kenneth Branagh and starring Jude Law and Michael Caine. The screenplay by Harold Pinter is an adaptation of Anthony Shaffer 's play, Sleuth. Caine had previously starred in a 1972 version, where he played Law's role against Laurence Olivier .
Dec 11, 1972 · A wealthy author invites his wife's lover to his house for a game of wits, but things turn deadly in this Oscar-nominated film based on a stage play. Watch the trailer, see photos, read reviews and trivia, and learn about the plot and cast of Sleuth.
- (50K)
- Mystery, Thriller
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- 1972-12-11
Nov 23, 2007 · An aging writer and a young actor clash in a game of wits and revenge on a high-tech estate. Sleuth is a remake of a 1972 play and film, starring Michael Caine and Jude Law as the main characters.
- (33K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Kenneth Branagh
- 2007-11-23
When "Sleuth" premiered last month at the Toronto Film Festival, a great many critics (including me), writing in advance about it sight unseen, described it as a "remake" of the 1972 film based on Anthony Shaffer's stage play. The festival program was more accurate, describing it as "a fascinating transformation." So it is. Do not make the mistake of thinking that if you've seen the earlier ...
Sleuth. Based on the renowned play by Anthony Shaffer, this mystery finds Andrew Wyke (Laurence Olivier), a wealthy author of detective novels and game aficionado, facing off against his wife's ...
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- Mystery & Thriller
- PG
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Sleuth. We come upon Andrew Wyke, the mystery writer, in an appropriate setting. He's in the middle of his vast garden, which is filled with shrubbery planted to form a maze. There is no way into, or out of, the maze--unless you know the secret. The better we come to know Andrew Wyke, the more this seems like the kind of garden he would have.
