Sleuth
A man who loves games and theatre invites his wife's lover to meet, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.
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Sleuth (1972) Theatrical trailer
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Frequently asked questions about Sleuth
Where can I watch Sleuth in the United States?
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What are the ratings for Sleuth?
Sleuth scores 7.7 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Sleuth?
Sleuth stars Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. Joseph L. Mankiewicz is the director.
How long is Sleuth?
Sleuth runs 2h 18m (138 minutes).
When did Sleuth come out?
Sleuth was released on December 10, 1972.
Which studio made Sleuth?
Sleuth was produced by Palomar Pictures International in the United Kingdom and the United States.
What was the budget for Sleuth?
Sleuth was made on a budget of $3,500,000.
How much did Sleuth make at the box office?
Sleuth grossed $5,750,000 worldwide, against a budget of $3,500,000.
What languages is Sleuth in?
Sleuth is in Italian and English, and its original language is English.
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