Sleuth
Directed by Joseph L. MankiewiczAndrew Wyke is a famous and successful author of detective novels. Milo Tindle comes to him with a strange request, that Mr Wyke divorce his wife so that Tindle can marry her. Mr Wyke is not particularly perturbed by this, he and his wife have drifted apart, and he is having an affair with another woman anyway, but uses the meeting and Mr Tindle's request as a chance to play a game, a game with potentially deadly consequences.
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Sleuth was released on 11 December 1972.
Sleuth was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
Sleuth has a runtime of 2h 18m.
Sleuth was produced by Morton Gottlieb.
Andrew Wyke is a famous and successful author of detective novels. Milo Tindle comes to him with a strange request, that Mr Wyke divorce his wife so that Tindle can marry her. Mr Wyke is not particularly perturbed by this, he and his wife have drifted apart, and he is having an affair with another woman anyway, but uses the meeting and Mr Tindle's request as a chance to play a game, a game with potentially deadly consequences.
The key characters in Sleuth are Andrew Wyke (Laurence Olivier), Milo Tindle (Michael Caine).
Sleuth is rated AA.
Sleuth is a Thriller, Mystery, Crime film.
Sleuth has an audience rating of 9 out of 10.
Sleuth had a budget of US$3.5M.
Sleuth has made US$5.8M at the box office.