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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery: Plot, Cast, Ending & Where to Watch

2022 · United States of America · Comedy, Crime, Mystery · 2h 20m · English

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is a 2022 United States of America comedy film directed by Rian Johnson. This guide covers the plot, full cast, an overview of the ending, where to watch, and similar films you might want next.

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Original Title
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Director
Rian Johnson
Writers
Rian Johnson
Country
United States of America
Runtime
2h 20m
Release
Nov 23, 2022
§ 01 Plot · 6 min read

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Plot Summary

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is a 2022 American mystery film written and directed by Rian Johnson, and produced by Johnson and Ram Bergman. It is a standalone sequel to the 2019 film Knives Out, and the second installment in the Knives Out film series. Glass Onion sees Daniel Craig return as master detective Benoit Blanc as he takes on a new case revolving around tech billionaire Miles Bron and his closest friends. The ensemble cast also includes Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline, Kate Hudson, and Dave Bautista.

● Quick takeaway

World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding a tech billionaire and his eclectic crew of friends.

§ 02 Cast · 6 roles

Cast and Characters

Daniel Craig headshot
Daniel Craig
as Benoit Blanc
Plays Benoit Blanc.
Edward Norton headshot
Edward Norton
as Miles Bron
Plays Miles Bron.
Janelle Monáe headshot
Janelle Monáe
as Andi Brand
Plays Andi Brand.
Kathryn Hahn headshot
Kathryn Hahn
as Claire Debella
Plays Claire Debella.
Leslie Odom Jr. headshot
Leslie Odom Jr.
as Lionel Toussaint
Plays Lionel Toussaint.
Kate Hudson headshot
Kate Hudson
as Birdie Jay
Plays Birdie Jay.
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Ending Overview

How does Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery end? Our spoiler-aware breakdown walks through the final act beat by beat — including the choices, motivations, and ambiguous final shot that viewers most often debate.

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Frequently Asked

What is Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery about?

World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding a tech billionaire and his eclectic crew of friends.

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