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Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley set for film of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club
Chris Columbus will direct film adaptation of Pointless presenter’s bestselling mystery book about a group of septuagenarian sleuths
Three of the four leading roles in the film adaptation of Richard Osman’s bestselling mystery book have now been cast, with A-listers Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley set to play septuagenarian sleuths in a retirement community. Osman teased the news on X on Tuesday, writing: “Just been on a call with Amblin, and the cast for#TheThursdayMurderClub movie is insanely great, I think people are going to love it. The fastest-selling adult crime debut in recorded history, the novel is set in the fictional Kentish town of Fairhaven and features the four friends solving the murder of a property developer.
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