Sleuth

Sleuth

7.7IMDb Score
Released:1972-12-10
Duration:138 min
Director:Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Actors:Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine
Production:Palomar Pictures International

Overview:

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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