Sleuth (2007)

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Sleuth
starring:
Michael Caine, Jude Law, Harold Pinter, Carmel O'Sullivan
director:
Kenneth Branagh
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Rating: R
Release Date: Oct 12, 2007
Running Time: 88 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom
synopsis
The updated story of a wealthy writer of detective stories, and an aspiring yet out-of-work actor who is having an affair with the writer's wife. The writer's exquisitely modernized Georgian manor, becomes the backdrop for a cat and mouse game that pits one creative mind against another.
cast + crew
Kenneth Branagh
Director
Michael Caine
Andrew Wyke
Jude Law
Milo Tindle
Harold Pinter
Man on T.V.
Carmel O'Sullivan
Maggie
Harold Pinter
Screenplay
Anthony Shaffer
Source Material
Jude Law
Producer
Tom Sternberg
Producer
Simon Halfon
Producer
Kenneth Branagh
Producer
Simon Moseley
Producer
Marion Pilowsky
Producer
Ben Jackson
Co-Producer
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For all its high-tech bells and whistles, director Kenneth Branagh's modernization of the 1972 black comedy remains a remake we could live without, especially when it takes a serious turn for the worse.

Story

In the original Sleuth, Laurence Olivier's cuckolded crime novelist engaged in mind games with Michael Caine's callow hairdresser. Now it's Caine turn to torment the young man who's sleeping with his wifeonly Caine's in possession of a state-of-the-art surveillance system to help him beat… Continued