“The Sheep Detectives” is a new mystery comedy, directed by Kyle Balda, based on the 2005 novel “Three Bags Full” by Leonie Swann, starring Hugh Jackman, Nicholas Braun, Nicholas Galitzine, Molly Gordon, Hong Chau, and Emma Thompson with the voices of Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bryan Cranston, Chris O'Dowd, Regina Hall, Patrick Stewart, Bella Ramsey, Brett Goldstein and Rhys Darby, releasing May 8, 2026 in theaters:
“…’George Hardy’ (Jackman), a shepherd who loves his sheep, raises them only for their wool.
“Every night he reads aloud a murder mystery, pretending his sheep can understand, never suspecting that not only can they understand but they argue for hours afterwards about ‘whodunnit’…”
