Knives Out is a 2019 American mystery film directed by Rian Johnson. The movie revolves around the death of renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey, and the investigation that follows. The eccentric and dysfunctional Thrombey family becomes the prime suspects, as a renowned detective is summoned to unravel the truth. With its clever plot twists and exceptional ensemble cast, including Daniel Craig, Chris Evans and Ana de Armas, Knives Out offers a thrilling and entertaining take on the classic whodunit genre.