
The Little Things
2021 · Movie · R · 128 min · ★ 6.4 · 50% critics
A weary deputy and a driven detective team up to investigate a string of killings in Los Angeles. As the search narrows, the case becomes less about easy answers and more about obsession, doubt, and the personal cost of chasing darkness.
Also known as Little Things
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-01-28
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Critic score
- 50/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (2,836 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy slow, moody crime investigations in the vein of Jennifer 8 or Under Suspicion; Not for you if you need fast pacing or tidy answers.
Pros: strong cast; tense atmosphere; grungy thriller vibe | Cons: familiar mystery; slow stretches; uneven plausibility
Themes
- detective
- deputy sheriff
- cop
- serial killer
- crime scene
- los angeles, california
- series of murders
- cat and mouse
- surveillance
- lapd
- homicide detective
- prime suspect
- +2 more
Cast & crew

Denzel Washington
as Joe 'Deke' Deacon

Rami Malek
as Jim Baxter

Jared Leto
as Albert Sparma

Chris Bauer
as Detective Sal Rizoli

Michael Hyatt
as Flo Dunigan

Terry Kinney
as LASD Captain Carl Farris

Natalie Morales
as Detective Jamie Estrada

Isabel Arraiza
as Ana Baxter

Joris Jarsky
as Detective Sergeant Rogers

Glenn Morshower
as Captain Henry Davis
Directed by John Lee Hancock