Guy Ritchie has put together a stellar cast for his eagerly awaited aristocratic adventure film, Wife & Dog including Saltburn, Sherlock and Happy Valley actors. If you loved his sharp storytelling and vibrant characters of The Gentleman, you can confidently expect to be thoroughly entertained.
What's Guy Ritchie's film Wife & Dog about?
All details about the plot are being kept under wraps - the only information divulged so far is that it's a black comedy film set against a backdrop of British Aristocratic society. It follows a scientist who uncovers a leading pesticide's toxicity, igniting a battle against its powerful manufacturer amid rising paranoia and anger.
If that's not enough to draw you in, why not take a look at the casting?
Who's in the cast of Wife & Dog?
As with all of Guy Ritchie's work, Wife & Dog boasts an impressive, starry cast of top acting talent, including Oscar, Emmy and Golden Globe award winners. One of the most recent additions to the cast is James Norton, who's been busy working on numerous projects, including House of Guinness and King & Conqueror.
Here's the full cast list:
• Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock, Doctor Strange, The Roses)
• Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, Pride & Prejudice, Saltburn)
• Anthony Hopkins (The Silence of the Lambs, The Father, Hannibal)
• Cosmo Jarvis (Shōgun, Persuasion, Lady Macbeth)
• James Norton (Nowhere Special, Little Women, Happy Valley)
• Paddy Considine (Hot Fuzz, House of the Dragon, Hot Fuzz)
• Pip Torrens (The Crown, The Nevers, Patrick Melrose)
When will Wife & Dog be released?
Production began on Wife & Dog movie in February 2025, with The Daily Mail reporting that filming was taking place at Sandown Racecourse. There's no whiff of a release date yet, but we'll be keeping this page updated with the latest information.
Written by Guy Ritchie and produced alongside his long-time producing partner Ivan Atkinson, the production company is Black Bear Pictures.
Arabella Horspool is a Commercial Content Writer for Yours at Bauer Media. She's a bookworm who is passionate about TV, film and theatre. She enjoys cooking, scrapbooking, playing board games and loves going on walks with her three dogs.