How to watch The Sheep Detectives for free: Release date, cast

The classic murder-mystery-whodunnit structure meets… basically any movie that comes to mind about a talking animal in “The Sheep Detectives,” a delightful new movie that hits streaming today.A hybrid live action-animation feature, “The Sheep Detectives” is based on the novel “Three Bags Full” by Leonie Swann and hit theaters in early May.

It comes to Prime Video today, June 24.Hugh Jackman stars as George Hardy, a shepherd who we learn cares deeply for his flock.

He gives them all names, knows all of their individual needs, and every night, reads them murder mystery detective novels.Until one day, when George’s mysterious death leads to the titular sheep becoming detectives.His flock, unsatisfied with the way humans are handling this investigation, decide to take matters into their own… cloven hooves… even if it means leaving their meadow for the first time in their lives.

“The Sheep Detectives” was a critical success, currently holding a 95% certified fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.It’s a Prime Day miracle! “The Sheep Detectives” hits streaming today, June 24, exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.

“The Sheep Detectives” is streaming now at no additional cost for Prime Video subscribers.If you aren’t a Prime Video subscriber yet, you can get started with a 30-day Amazon Prime free trial, including Prime perks like the Prime Video streaming service, free two-day shipping, exclusive deals, and more.After the free trial, Amazon Prime costs $14.99/month or $139/year.All 18- to 24-year-olds, regardless of student status, are eligible for a discounted Prime for Young Adults membership as well, with age verification.

After a six-month free trial, you’ll pay 50% off the standard Prime monthly price of $14.99/month — just $7.49/month — for up to six years with all the perks.“The Sheep Detectives” is both live action and animation.Here’s who you can expect to see, live and in person, in the film:If you find yourself wonderi...