Sleuth (2007) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2007 · 86 min · English

Directed by

Kenneth Branagh

Starring

Michael Caine, Jude Law

A renowned mystery writer, Andrew Wyke, plays a dangerous game with Milo Tindle, a struggling actor who has begun a relationship with Wyke's wife. Invited to Wyke's opulent country estate, Milo finds himself embroiled in an elaborate scheme designed to test his wits and uncover hidden truths. As the pair engage in a battle of psychological manipulation and intellectual sparring, the boundaries of reality become increasingly blurred, revealing dark secrets and unexpected twists. The encounter becomes a complex and suspenseful contest where only one can emerge victorious.