The trailer for Hugh Jackman‘s new movie has been released!

The 57-year-old Oscar-nominated actor leads the star-studded cast of the new mystery comedy movie The Sheep Detectives, directed by Kyle Balda and based on the novel Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann.

The cast also includes Nicholas Braun, Nicholas Galitzine, Molly Gordon, Hong Chau, Emma Thompson, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bryan Cranston, Chris O’Dowd, Regina Hall, Patrick Stewart, Bella Ramsey, Brett Goldstein, and Rhys Darby.

Keep reading to find out more…Here’s the synopsis: “In this witty, new breed of mystery, George (Hugh Jackman) is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can’t possibly understand. But when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realize they must become the detectives. As they follow the clues and investigate human suspects, they prove that even sheep can be brilliant crime-solvers.”

The Sheep Detectives hits theaters on May 8, 2026.