sleuth
sleuth/slo͞oTH/
noun
a person who investigates crimes; a detective.
synonyms: private detective, detective, private investigator, investigator, enquiry agent, private eye, PI, snoop, sleuth-hound, private dick, dick, peeper, shamus, gumshoe, hawkshaw, sherlock, Pinkerton
verb
carry out a careful investigation into a crime or mystery.
"there's nothing you can do but sleuth around until you find the answer"
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A man who loves games and theater invites his wife's lover to meet him, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.
Sleuth is a 1972 mystery thriller film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. The screenplay by playwright ...
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Sleuth ... On his sprawling country estate, an aging writer matches wits with the struggling actor who has stolen his wife's heart.On his sprawling country estate ...
Sleuth
PG · 1972 ‧ Thriller/Mystery ‧ 2h 18m
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Based on the renowned play by Anthony Shaffer, this mystery finds Andrew Wyke (Laurence Olivier), a wealthy author of detective novels and game aficionado, facing off against his wife's lover, Milo Tindle (Michael Caine), a middle-class hair...
Release date: December 10, 1972 (USA)
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Story by: Anthony Shaffer
Screenplay: Anthony Shaffer and Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Distributed by: 20th Century Studios
Adapted from: Sleuth
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Based on the renowned play by Anthony Shaffer, this mystery finds Andrew Wyke (Laurence Olivier), a wealthy author of detective novels and game aficionado, ...