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During a storm, a lost hunter seeks refuge at a stranger's house. At dinner, something doesn't seem right.
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Plot Summary
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead, the debonair detective Benoit Blanc is enlisted to investigate the eccentric and dysfunctional Thrombey family. As Blanc unravels the truth, he uncovers a web of secrets, lies, and motives among the family members, each with something to hide. The investigation takes a sharp turn when Marta Cabrera, Harlan's devoted nurse, becomes central to the mystery.
Critical Reception
Knives Out was met with widespread critical acclaim, lauded for its clever script, sharp wit, and ensemble cast performances. Audiences also responded positively, appreciating its twists and turns and its homage to classic whodunit mysteries.
What Reviewers Say
A brilliantly crafted, modern take on the classic whodunit.
Features a stellar ensemble cast delivering memorable performances.
Praised for its sharp writing, intricate plot, and satisfying twists.
Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly praised the film's clever plot, engaging mystery, and strong performances from the entire cast. Many highlighted the film's humor and unexpected twists as major strengths.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Received multiple nominations and wins from various critics' circles and awards, including a Golden Globe nomination for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.
Fun Fact
The film's distinctive farmhouse setting was a custom-built set, designed to evoke the feel of a traditional New England estate, complete with intricate details for each character's personality.
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