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Sheep Detectives Debuts UK, Earns $12 M with Star Cast

5/6/2026

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The Sheep Detectives opened in UK theaters on Friday.
The film stars Hugh Jackman (actor), Emma Thompson (actor), Nicholas Braun (actor) and features Julia Louis-Dreyfus (actor) and Patrick Stewart (actor).
Producer Lindsay Doran introduced screenwriter Craig Mazin to the novel Three Bags Full, launching a 20-year development process that executive Courtenay Valenti rescued, leading producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller to oversee production.
Box-office tracking shows a muted debut of $10 million to $15 million.

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Story summary

The Sheep Detectives opened in UK theaters on Friday.
The film stars Hugh Jackman (actor), Emma Thompson (actor), Nicholas Braun (actor) and features Julia Louis-Dreyfus (actor) and Patrick Stewart (actor).
Producer Lindsay Doran introduced screenwriter Craig Mazin to the novel Three Bags Full, launching a 20-year development process that executive Courtenay Valenti rescued, leading producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller to oversee production.
Box-office tracking shows a muted debut of $10 million to $15 million.