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David Tennant, Jonathan Pryce, Naomi Ackie, Daniel Mays and Henry Lloyd-Hughes Join Netflix’s 'The Thursday Murder Club' from Amblin Entertainment

The Thursday Murder Club
  • David Tennant (Doctor Who, Good Omens), Jonathan Pryce (The Two Popes, The Crown), Naomi Ackie (Blink Twice, Master of None), Daniel Mays (Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, Franklin) and Henry Lloyd-Hughes (Killing Eve, We Were the Lucky Ones) join Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Sir Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie 

  • Writer, Director: Chris Columbus

  • Producers: Jennifer Todd and Chris Columbus

  • Executive Producers: Holly Bario, Jeb Brody,  Eleanor Columbus and Jo Burn 

  • Richard Osman’s novel, “The Thursday Murder Club,” was released to great acclaim and popularity in 2020 and created a devoted fanbase.

  • Logline: The story follows a group of friends in a retirement home who gather to solve murders for fun, but find themselves caught in a real case. The four members of the club are played by Mirren (ex-spy Elizabeth), Kingsley (ex-psychiatrist Ibrahim) Brosnan (former union activist Ron) and Imrie (ex-nurse Joyce).

  • This is the latest film to be produced as part of Netflix and Amblin’s film partnership, which also includes the upcoming Carry-On starring Jason Bateman and Taron Egerton.