Starring Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, and Ben Whishaw, The Thursday Murder Club brings Richard Osmanโs beloved bestseller to life in a stylish, witty, and heartwarming mystery. Set in a peaceful retirement village, four spirited retirees meet weekly to pore over unsolved casesโuntil their quiet pastime collides with reality when a fresh murder lands right on their doorstep.
What begins as a hobby quickly transforms into a dangerous adventure. The amateur detectivesโarmed with sharp wit, years of life experience, and more resourcefulness than the police expectโsoon find themselves unraveling a case full of twists, secrets, and betrayals. Their charm and tenacity make them as lovable as they are unstoppable.

The film strikes a balance between suspense and comedy, wrapping its murder mystery in dry British humor and unexpected poignancy. The club membersโ friendship becomes the emotional anchor of the story, reminding audiences that even in later years, curiosity, bravery, and camaraderie can keep life vibrant.


Shot with a $60 million budget and featuring atmospheric cinematography, the production elevates the small-town setting into a cinematic stage filled with intrigue and style. The script skillfully combines clever whodunit puzzles with heartfelt reflections on aging, love, and the courage to keep seeking purpose.


Charming, suspenseful, and full of character, The Thursday Murder Club (2025) is both a tribute to the golden age of mystery and a fresh take on the genre. With its world-class cast and irresistible blend of humor and heart, itโs a whodunit that promises to leave audiences both laughing and guessing until the very end