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Pierce Brosnan and The Thursday Murder Club come to Netflix in August

"The Thursday Murder Club follows four irrepressible retirees - Elizabeth (Helen Mirren), Ron (Pierce Brosnan), Ibrahim (Ben Kingsley), and Joyce (Celia Imrie) - who spend their time solving cold case murders for fun" Photos: Giles Keyte/Netflix
"The Thursday Murder Club follows four irrepressible retirees - Elizabeth (Helen Mirren), Ron (Pierce Brosnan), Ibrahim (Ben Kingsley), and Joyce (Celia Imrie) - who spend their time solving cold case murders for fun" Photos: Giles Keyte/Netflix

Netflix has announced that the film adaptation of Richard Osman's bestseller The Thursday Murder Club, which stars Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie, will be released on the streamer on Thursday 28 August.

Teeing up what's ahead, Netflix said: "Based on Richard Osman's international bestselling novel of the same name, The Thursday Murder Club follows four irrepressible retirees - Elizabeth (Helen Mirren), Ron (Pierce Brosnan), Ibrahim (Ben Kingsley), and Joyce (Celia Imrie) - who spend their time solving cold case murders for fun.

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"When an unexplained death occurs on their own doorstep, their casual sleuthing takes a thrilling turn as they find themselves with a real whodunit on their hands.

"Directed by Chris Columbus, the film is the latest to be produced through the Netflix and Amblin Entertainment partnership."

The cast also includes Naomi Ackie, Daniel Mays, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Tom Ellis, Jonathan Pryce, David Tennant, Paul Freeman, Geoff Bell, Richard E Grant, and Ingrid Oliver.

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