At Coopers Chase, residents form the Thursday Murder Club to investigate murders while enjoying cakes, tea and jigsaw puzzles. Tony Curran, co-owner, is found murdered; initial suspicion targets Ian Ventham, but handyman Bogdan, coerced by Ian and ensnared in a human trafficking scheme run by Bobby Tanner, delivers the fatal blow. Bogdan confesses to Stephen, whose memory impairment seems exploitable, but Elizabeth records the admission. The club reopens a cold case about a woman who fell from a window and her missing boyfriend, Peter Mercer, and proceeds to link and solve multiple interconnected crimes across the community.
The Thursday Murder Club is the cozy mystery genre taken to the furthest possible point: there are cakes, tea, jigsaw puzzles, and, of course, a handful of grisly murders. But Chris Columbus ' tale of pensioner amateur detectives adds an extra twist - a very real and pressing murder in the retirement community of Coopers Chase. And just when they think they've found a lead on one mystery, another one drops in front of them.
Handyman Bogdan (Henry Lloyd-Hughes) was the one who actually dispatched Tony, on strict orders from Ian Ventham. Bogdan is the victim of a human trafficking scheme run by Bobby Tanner (Richard E. Grant) and was looking for a way home to his mother, and Ian promised him the role of lead contractor. Bogdan actually confessed to the murder to Stephen (Jonathan Pryce), the husband of Elizabeth (Helen Mirren), thinking he'd get away with it because of Stephen's memory loss.
The Thursday Murder Club solve not one, not two, but three different murders in this movie. Netflix The Cold Case The Thursday Murder Club opens with Elizabeth presenting a cold case to Ron (Pierce Brosnan) and Ibrahim (Ben Kingsley), following a girl who fell from a window, only for her boyfriend, Peter Mercer, to disappear without a trace. It's the case that brings the three together with Joyce (Celia Imrie), but it holds
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