Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan lead an all-star cast in Netflix’s The Thursday Murder Club, debuting August 28 with a charming murder mystery.
Netflix has dropped the official trailer for The Thursday Murder Club, the highly anticipated adaptation of Richard Osman’s global bestseller. The film premieres Thursday, August 28, 2025, and brings together a powerhouse cast in a delightful mix of humor, heart, and whodunit thrills.
Directed by Chris Columbus, The Thursday Murder Club centers on four spirited retirees—Elizabeth (Helen Mirren), Ron (Pierce Brosnan), Ibrahim (Ben Kingsley), and Joyce (Celia Imrie)—who live in a quiet retirement village and spend their days solving cold case murders for fun. But when a mysterious death occurs right in their own community, the group finds themselves tangled in a real and very current murder investigation.
The screenplay is written by Katy Brand and Suzanne Heathcote, and the film is produced by Jennifer Todd and Chris Columbus. Backing the project as executive producers are Jo Burn, Richard Osman, Eleanor Columbus, Holly Bario, and Jeb Brody.
The ensemble cast also features Naomi Ackie, Daniel Mays, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Tom Ellis, Jonathan Pryce, David Tennant, Paul Freeman, Geoff Bell, Richard E. Grant, and Ingrid Oliver, promising both depth and star power to this captivating mystery.
The Thursday Murder Club is the latest film from the ongoing collaboration between Netflix and Amblin Entertainment, blending a sharp script with endearing performances and a twisty plot to create the ultimate feel-good crime story.
Prepare to laugh, gasp, and sleuth along when The Thursday Murder Club arrives August 28 only on Netflix.