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The Sheep Detectives: Official Movie Synopsis
In this witty and heartwarming new breed of mystery, Hollywood superstar Hugh Jackman stars as George Hardy, a devoted, secluded shepherd who shares a unique bedtime routine with his flock. Every night, George reads cozy whodunnit murder mysteries aloud to his beloved animals, completely unaware that his exceptionally clever sheep can understand every word. The peaceful farmyard dynamic is shattered when George is suddenly and mysteriously found dead under suspicious circumstances. While local human authorities are quick to dismiss his passing as a routine heart attack, the fiercely loyal flock suspects foul play and realizes they must take the law into their own hooves to solve the crime.
Putting their detective skills to the test, the courageous sheep venture out of their familiar meadow for the very first time and dive headfirst into the perplexing human world. Guided by the late shepherd's daughter Rebecca (Molly Gordon) and his snappish lawyer Lydia (Emma Thompson), the flock follows clues, analyzes inheritances, and investigates a colorful lineup of human suspects. Adapted from Leonie Swann’s international best-selling novel Three Bags Full, this highly acclaimed family comedy mystery blends
