The Critic

Thriller 2024 1 hr 41 min

Available on Apple TV

Adapted from the best-selling novel of the same, this murder mystery drama follows the unlikely friendship between an ageing theatre critic and a struggling West End actress when she witnesses the brutal murder by a notorious serial killer. Fearing for her own life, and unable to turn to the police, the pair are thrown into a vicious web of blackmail and deceit.

Thriller 2024 1 hr 41 min

R

Starring Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong

Director Anand Tucker

Ian McKellen

Jimmy Erskine
Gemma Arterton

Nina Land
Mark Strong

David Brooke
Lesley Manville

Annabel
Ben Barnes

Stephen Wyley

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The Critic

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Adapted from the best-selling novel of the same, this murder mystery drama follows the unlikely friendship between an ageing theatre critic and a struggling West End actress when she witnesses the brutal murder by a notorious serial killer. Fearing for her own life, and unable to turn to the police, the pair are thrown into a vicious web of blackmail and deceit.

Mature themes and strong language in British crime drama.

Average 5.9
Reviews 93
Fresh 48
Rotten 45

Information

Studio: Greenwich Entertainment
Released: 2024
Run Time: 1 hr 41 min
Rated: R Some language and sexual content.
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio and Subtitles: English (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.