: The house is filled with three generations of the Leonides family, each with a motive, ranging from the beautiful Sophia (Aristide's granddaughter and Charles's former lover) to the eccentric Lady Edith.

: Fans of Knives Out , Death on the Nile , or classic British period dramas.

: Aristide is poisoned in his own bed—not by a stranger, but by someone within his own family.

: Critics note that every gaze is telling and the moments are methodical; it's a film that requires your full attention to catch the fleeting clues. Critical Reception IMDb Score : ~6.3/10

Everything You Need to Know About Crooked House (2017) Crooked House is a stylish 2017 film adaptation of 1949 novel, a story she famously cited as one of her personal favorites. Directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner and written by Julian Fellowes (of Downton Abbey fame), the film is a masterclass in the "country house" whodunit genre. The Plot: A Family Divided