MURDER MYSTERY (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Adam Sandler (Happy Gilmore), Jennifer Aniston (Just Go With It), Luke Evans (Beauty and the Beast), Gemma Arterton (Tamara Drewe), David Walliams (Dinner for Schmucks), Erik Griffin (Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates), John Kani (Black Panther), Shiori Kutsuna (Deadpool 2), Luis Gerardo Méndez (Cantinflas), Dany Boon (Micmacs), Adeel Akhtar (The Big Sick), Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (A Walk Among The Tombstones), Terence Stamp (The Collector), Sufe Bradshaw (Dance Flick), Nicole Randall Johnson (Role Models), Simon Sinn (The Rocker), Victor Turpin (Ma)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Kyle Newacheck (Game Over, Man!), director; James Vanderbilt (White House Down), writer, producer; Allen Covert (Pixels), Beau Flynn (Baywatch), Adam Sandler (Grown Ups), James D. Stern (Looper) and Tripp Vinson (The Prodigy), producers; Amir Mokri (Man of Steel), cinematographer; Tom Costain (Jack and Jill), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Nick (Sandler), a New York cop, finally takes his wife Audrey (Aniston) on a long-promised trip to Europe, when a chance meeting gets them invited to an intimate family gathering on the luxurious yacht of elderly billionaire Malcolm Quince (Stamp). However, when Quince is found murdered, Nick and Audrey quickly become the prime suspects…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

For better or for worse, Adam Sandler is back with a star-studded whodunnit that manages to do the impossible by blending a sophisticated murder mystery with Sandler’s trademark style of humour.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 14TH JUNE 2019 (EXCLUSIVELY ON NETFLIX)

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