---
title: 'The Sheep Detectives (2026)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kyle Balda'
released: '2026-05-07'
runtime_minutes: 110
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Family'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
  - 'Ireland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sheep-detectives-2026'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32565993/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Sheep Detectives (2026)

2026 · PG · 110 min · Comedy, Adventure, Mystery, Family · Germany, United Kingdom, United States, Ireland


## Synopsis

The Sheep Detectives is a 2026 mystery comedy-drama film directed by Kyle Balda and written by Craig Mazin, based on the 2005 novel Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann. The film features an ensemble cast including Hugh Jackman, Nicholas Braun, Nicholas Galitzine, Molly Gordon, Hong Chau, and Emma Thompson, with the voices of Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bryan Cranston, Chris O'Dowd, Regina Hall, Patrick Stewart, Bella Ramsey, and Brett Goldstein. The film follows a flock of sheep who try to solve the murder of their shepherd.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kyle Balda](https://cinepixo.com/people/kyle-balda)
- **Screenplay:** [Craig Mazin](https://cinepixo.com/people/craig-mazin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Heitor Pereira](https://cinepixo.com/people/heitor-pereira)
- **Producer:** [Eric Fellner](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-fellner), [Tim Bevan](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-bevan)
- **Editor:** [Martin Walsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-walsh), [Paul Machliss](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-machliss)

## Cast

- [Hugh Jackman](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugh-jackman)
- [Emma Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/emma-thompson)
- [Nicholas Braun](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-braun)
- [Nicholas Galitzine](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-galitzine)
- [Molly Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/molly-gordon)
- [Hong Chau](https://cinepixo.com/people/hong-chau)
- [Tosin Cole](https://cinepixo.com/people/tosin-cole)
- [Kobna Holdbrook-Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/kobna-holdbrook-smith)
- [Conleth Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/conleth-hill)
- [Mandeep Dhillon](https://cinepixo.com/people/mandeep-dhillon)
- [Bryan Cranston](https://cinepixo.com/people/bryan-cranston)
- [Julia Louis-Dreyfus](https://cinepixo.com/people/julia-louis-dreyfus)
- [Chris O'Dowd](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-o-dowd)
- [Regina Hall](https://cinepixo.com/people/regina-hall)
- [Patrick Stewart](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-stewart)

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