Internship Detective

A young, eager detective trainee is partnered with a cynical, seasoned investigator on a bizarre case involving a string of stolen garden gnomes. As they delve deeper, they uncover a conspiracy far more outlandish than they could have imagined, forcing them to question everything they thought they knew about their quiet suburban town. The unlikely duo must overcome their differences and unlikely methods to solve the case before the town's annual flower show is ruined.

Internship Detective received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its unique blend of humor and mystery, and the chemistry between its lead actors. However, some found the plot to be a bit too convoluted at times, and the pacing occasionally uneven. Audiences generally enjoyed the quirky premise and comedic performances.

• A charmingly quirky mystery with strong lead performances.
• Humorous and engaging, though occasionally hampered by a convoluted plot.
• An inventive take on the detective genre that balances laughs with suspense.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's originality and the comedic interactions between Dev Patel and Awkwafina. Many found it to be a fun and lighthearted watch, with specific praise for the unexpected twists and the visually interesting production design. Some minor criticisms included the sometimes predictable nature of the mystery for seasoned genre fans.

Nominated for Best Comedy Film at the Golden Globe Awards, Won Best Actor for Dev Patel at the Hollywood Critics Association Film Awards.

The distinctive gnome costumes worn by the 'culprits' in the film were reportedly so uncomfortable that the actors playing them occasionally had to be carried to and from the set between takes.