Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie solve "murders" just for fun, until a real case falls in their...
Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie solve "murders" just for fun, until a real case falls in their laps, in this crime-comedy from director Chris Columbus (Home Alone). The four septuagenarian friends live in a retirement community and form the Thursday Murder Club, led by a former spy. When a shady property developer is found dead, they land themselves an opportunity to take their skills to a whole new level.
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76 %106 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
54 %930 reviewsAudience score rating
"Delightfully charming movie that hits all the highs of the cozy murder mystery."
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Collider
Collider"Expertly stitched together into a whole that feels both complete and satisfying."
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Paste
Paste"So thin and perfunctory; so nefariously lazy; so fiendishly pleased with itself."
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Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph"Doesn’t introduce much suspense or tension. And the cast’s talent is barely made use of."
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Spectator
Spectator"Fails to make the most of its all-star cast."
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Independent
Independent"Modestly entertaining film is uncool and filled with stock tropes, but it doesn’t pretend to be anything more."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"Undemanding enjoyment."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"Mirren elevates the film beyond the syrupier impulses of other elder statesmen comedies."
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A.V. Club
A.V. Club"As disappointing as a stale scone."
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Empire Magazine
Empire Magazine"Solid entertainment, as sweet and sugary as one of Joyce’s irresistible cakes."
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San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco ChronicleThe Thursday Murder Club | Details
- Rating
- M, Coarse language, injury detail, violence, mature themes
- Runtime
- 118
- Genre
- Comedy
- Country of origin
- USA
- Studio
- Netflix Original
