The Sheep Detectives (2026)

The Sheep Detectives is a film from 2026. It is catalogued under Comedy, Family, Mystery. Its listed tagline is “A new breed of mystery.”

George Hardy is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can't possibly understand. But when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realize they must become the detectives. As they follow the clues and investigate human suspects, they prove that even sheep can be brilliant crime-solvers.

TMDB records an audience rating of 7.9/10 based on 1,698 votes.

Release date: April 30, 2026 · Runtime: 109 minutes · Original language: English · Reported budget: $75,000,000 · Reported revenue: $131,550,648

Director: Kyle Balda · Cast: Hugh Jackman as George Hardy, Nicholas Braun as Officer Tim Derry, Nicholas Galitzine as Elliot Matthews, Molly Gordon as Rebecca Hampstead, Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Lily (voice)

Genres: Comedy, Family, Mystery