The Dummy Detective(2025)
The Dummy Detective Synopsis
One of the strange guests at the eerie inn is a serial killer, trapping a ventriloquist investigator and his wooden sidekick.
The Dummy Detective (2025) is a thriller, mystery, crime and comedy film directed by Rob Margolies, released on November 18, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Sean Young, Jonathan Geffner, Deborah Twiss and Ed Altman. Viewers rate it 4.5 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Rob Margolies
- Writers:
- Jonathan Geffner
- Producers:
- Rob Margolies
- Production:
- Different Duck Films
- Status:
- Released
The Dummy Detective (2025) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Dummy Detective before you stream it.
The Dummy Detective Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sean Young
as Harriet Hubbard
Jonathan Geffner
as Detective Van Trillo
Deborah Twiss
as Chloe Lake
- Ed Altman
Ed Altman
as Elliot Black
Kristine Samuelson
as Hortense Grimsly
- Hari Bhaskar
Hari Bhaskar
as Dr. Cox
- David Lambert
David Lambert
as Archibald Grimsly
Anna Clols
as Officer Serrano
- Yohance O. Alleyne
Yohance O. Alleyne
as Officer Jackson
Justin Arbabi
as Scalawag
- Nikolas Bushi
Nikolas Bushi
as Nik / Chris
Key crew
Directed by Rob Margolies, written by Jonathan Geffner, produced by Rob Margolies.
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The Dummy Detective Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.5/10 from 4 ratings.
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The Dummy Detective – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Dummy Detective online?
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The Dummy Detective (2025) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Dummy Detective?
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The main cast of The Dummy Detective (2025) includes Sean Young, Jonathan Geffner, Deborah Twiss, Ed Altman and Kristine Samuelson. The film was directed by Rob Margolies. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Dummy Detective released?
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The Dummy Detective was released on November 18, 2025 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is The Dummy Detective worth watching?
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The Dummy Detective (2025) holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, mystery and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Dummy Detective?
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Yes. The official The Dummy Detective trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.