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The Thursday Murder Club Offers Exclusive Film Preview Event Ahead of U.K. and Netflix Debut

Fans will get a behind-the-scenes look at a British Library event featuring Richard Osman alongside cast members ahead of its U.K. cinema opening on August 22 followed by its Netflix premiere on August 28.

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Overview

  • The film, directed by Chris Columbus and produced by Netflix and Amblin Entertainment, has wrapped production and entered its final promotional phase.
  • Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie star as retirees at Coopers Chase who form an amateur detective club after stumbling upon a real murder.
  • Screenwriters Katy Brand and Suzanne Heathcote adapted the first novel of Osman’s bestselling cosy-crime series, balancing dry humor with tender mystery.
  • On August 19, the British Library will host a special evening with Richard Osman and key cast members offering both physical and virtual attendance.
  • Osman’s five-book series lays out a clear blueprint for Netflix to build The Thursday Murder Club into a multi-film cosy-crime franchise.