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Knives Out

2019, English. Directed by Rian Johnson.

Hell, any of them could have done it.

When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.

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Runtime
2h 11m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG-13

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Knives Out is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Lionsgate Play in India.

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Released
27 November 2019
Country
United States of America
Written by
Rian Johnson
Budget
$40M
Box office
$313M
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What comes after Knives Out?

Next in the series: Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) and Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025).

Is Knives Out worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 14,763 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Knives Out?

Knives Out runs 131 minutes (2h 11m).

Does Knives Out have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Knives Out. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Knives Out parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Knives Out is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Knives Out on?

Knives Out is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Lionsgate Play in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like Knives Out?

If you liked Knives Out, try Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, See How They Run, Murder on the Orient Express.

Who directed Knives Out?

Knives Out (2019) was directed by Rian Johnson and stars Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas.

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