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A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, Metacritic 72/100. Scores higher than 91% of the 4,644 2020s comedy movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
George Hardy is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can't possibly understand. But when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realize they must become the detectives. As they follow the clues and investigate human suspects, they prove that even sheep can be brilliant crime-solvers.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic72/100
1,698 audience votes
Key crew
- Kyle BaldaDirector
- Craig MazinScreenplay
- Christophe BeckOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Hugh JackmanGeorge Hardy
- Nicholas BraunOfficer Tim Derry
- Nicholas GalitzineElliot Matthews
- Molly GordonRebecca Hampstead
- Julia Louis-DreyfusLily (voice)
- Bryan CranstonSebastian (voice)
- Chris O'DowdMopple (voice)
- Regina HallCloud (voice)
- Patrick StewartSir Ritchfield (voice)
- Bella RamseyZora (voice)
- Rhys DarbyWool-Eyes (voice)
- Brett GoldsteinRonnie / Reggie (voice)
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Themes
shepherdbased on novel or bookinvestigationmurderaftercreditsstingermurder mysteryinvestigatetalking animalinspirationalwhodunnitanimal adventurebumbling detective
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