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2022
Movie
2 min
Russian

A film about the importance of memories.

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IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Metacritic81/100
Google Users90%
Director: Rian JohnsonGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A renowned detective is drawn into a complex murder investigation at the sprawling estate of a wealthy family. As he unravels the secrets and lies of the eccentric clan, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal, forcing him to question everyone, including himself. The case takes unexpected turns, challenging his deductive abilities and revealing a surprising truth about the victim and the motive behind the crime.

Critical Reception

Knives Out: A Glass Onion Mystery was met with widespread critical acclaim, with praise directed at its witty screenplay, intricate plot, and the performances of its ensemble cast. Audiences also lauded its clever twists and engaging mystery, solidifying its status as a successful modern whodunit.

What Reviewers Say

  • Masterfully crafted mystery with sharp writing and a stellar cast.

  • A delightful and suspenseful follow-up that honors the original while forging its own path.

  • Engaging plot twists and a satisfying resolution keep audiences guessing.

Google audience: Audiences universally praised the film's intricate plot, brilliant twists, and the chemistry among the cast. Many highlighted the humor and the satisfying unraveling of the mystery, with frequent comparisons to classic detective fiction.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay at the Academy Awards, won Best Comedy Film at the Golden Globe Awards.

Fun Fact

The opulent Greek island setting for the film was inspired by the luxurious villas and exclusive resorts frequented by the wealthy during the summer season.

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