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Sleuth

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

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PG 1972 · 2h 18m
Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Starring Laurence Olivier · Michael Caine
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A man who loves games and theatre invites his wife's lover to meet, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.

Theatrical
Dec 10, 1972
Box Office
$5.8M
Budget
$3.5M
Return
1.6x
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 3, 1998
Theaters
1
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writer
Anthony Shaffer
Producers
Edgar J. Scherick, Morton Gottlieb, David Middlemas
Music
John Addison
Studio
Palomar Pictures International
Keywords
upper class countryside robbery infidelity romantic rivalry author game extramarital affair tense ominous
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Laurence Olivier
Andrew Wyke
M
Michael Caine
Milo Tindle

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