Knives Out (2019)2019 -

: It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay.

(2019) is a modern whodunnit written and directed by Rian Johnson. It revitalized the murder mystery genre by blending classic Agatha Christie-style tropes with sharp social commentary and dark humor. Plot Overview Knives Out (2019)2019

as Joni Thrombey, the widow of Harlan's deceased son. LaKeith Stanfield as Lieutenant Elliott. Jaeden Martell as Jacob Thrombey. Key Themes : It received an Academy Award nomination for

as Ransom Drysdale, Harlan’s arrogant grandson. Harlan’s arrogant grandson.