Knives Out

2019 Rian Johnson 2h 11m ★ 7.8
Comedy Crime Mystery
Knives Out

When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and s

Cast

Daniel Craig Daniel Craig Benoit Blanc
Chris Evans Chris Evans Ransom Drysdale
Ana de Armas Ana de Armas Marta Cabrera
Jamie Lee Curtis Jamie Lee Curtis Linda Drysdale
Michael Shannon Michael Shannon Walt Thrombey
Don Johnson Don Johnson Richard Drysdale
Toni Collette Toni Collette Joni Thrombey
LaKeith Stanfield LaKeith Stanfield Lieutenant Elliott

Vibes

Curious Darkly Funny Crowd Pleaser

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Knives Out

Clue
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Ensemble casts. Gorgeous estates. One brilliant detective. Who did it? Parasite
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Eat the rich, 2019 edition. Two films that turned class warfare into the year's best entertainment. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
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Benoit Blanc double bill. Two mysteries, one detective, and Johnson having the time of his life.