

Gumshoe
1971, English. Directed by Stephen Frears.
the sleuth, the whole sleuth and nothing but the sleuth
A would be private eye gets mixed up in a smuggling case.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 42 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Gumshoe
Gumshoe isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Stephen FrearsDirector
- Albert FinneyEddie Ginley
- Billie WhitelawEllen Ginley
- Frank FinlayWilliam Ginley
- Janice RuleMrs. Blankerscoon
- Carolyn SeymourAlison Wyatt
- Fulton MackayJohn Straker
- Oscar JamesDanny Azinge
- Bill DeanTommy Wright
- Wendy RichardAnne Scott
- Maureen LipmanNaomi
- Neville SmithArthur
- George InnesBookshop Proprietor
Details
- Released
- 1 December 1971
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Neville Smith
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Gumshoe: quick answers
Is Gumshoe worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 42 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Gumshoe?
Gumshoe runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does Gumshoe have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Gumshoe. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Gumshoe parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Gumshoe yet.
Which OTT platform is Gumshoe on?
Gumshoe isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gumshoe?
If you liked Gumshoe, try Millions, Zero Effect, Matchstick Men.
Who directed Gumshoe?
Gumshoe (1971) was directed by Stephen Frears and stars Albert Finney, Billie Whitelaw, Frank Finlay.