Some things never let us go.
Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culprit, Baxter is unaware that the investigation is dredging up echoes of Deke's past, uncovering disturbing secrets that could threaten more than his case.
The Little Things (2021) is a drama, crime and thriller film directed by John Lee Hancock, released on January 28, 2021 with a runtime of 2h 8m. It stars Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto and Chris Bauer. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 2,918 ratings.
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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
Sofia Vassilieva
as Tina Salvatore
Jason James Richter
as Detective Dennis Williams
Directed by John Lee Hancock, written by John Lee Hancock, produced by Mark Johnson and John Lee Hancock.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 2,918 ratings.
Academy Award Winners Denzel Washington, Jared Leto, and Remi Malik star in the new thriller “The Little Things” and combine to make very gripping and memorable performances. The script was reportedly written over thirty years ago by John Lee Hancock who has gone on to write, direct, and produce multiple films of note in the decades since he first created the screenplay. The film is set in 1990 and involves a cop…
Reviewed on January 26, 2021
Okay movie made watchable thanks to Washington, Malek and to some extent Leto. Is a bit slow so does take a bit of patience to get to the end, but it's worth checking out. In addition, this is a movie that deserves the straight-to-streaming treatment and not pay to see in theaters. **3.0/5**
Reviewed on January 30, 2021
'The Little Things' is a diversion - not the worst way to kill two hours, and definitely a movie with some people in it. It's a shame there isn't more to recommend about it. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-little-things-three-oscar-winners-one-so-so-mystery
Reviewed on February 7, 2021
“The Little Things” is such a by-the-book police procedural drama that the film doesn’t stand out much. It could be just another season of “True Detective,” or could run together in your memory with dozens of similar crime movies from the last 30 years. The story is familiar, but the ridiculous amount of talent from the Oscar winning cast helps to slightly elevate this routine material. Veteran sheriff Joe Deacon…
Reviewed on March 9, 2021
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The Little Things (2021) is available to stream on YouTube TV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Little Things (2021) includes Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto, Chris Bauer and Michael Hyatt. The film was directed by John Lee Hancock. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Little Things was released on January 28, 2021 and runs for 2h 8m.
The Little Things (2021) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 2,918 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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