Amazon and eBay links may be affiliate links.
Super Sleuth is an intriguing oddity from the 80s that's hard to pin down. At first glance, it comes off as a standard murder mystery set in a country house, with all those familiar tropes and a certain cozy atmosphere, but then it flips the script. The interactive element of allowing viewers to choose the ending adds a unique layer, making it feel fresh despite its familiar setup. The pacing can be a bit uneven, but the novelty of the experience keeps you engaged. It's not about high production values or heavy-hitting performances; it’s more about the fun and whimsy of the concept. Definitely a conversation starter among collectors.
Super Sleuth has had a somewhat elusive presence in the collector's market, with few home video releases, making it a rare find for those who appreciate the unconventional. It was originally released on VHS, and there’s been limited subsequent distribution, which adds to its allure. Collectors often seek it out for its unique interactive premise and the nostalgia of 80s novelty films. The scarcity of formats available means it might not be the most common title in a collector's library, but it certainly stands out when it does appear.
Streaming data powered by JustWatch
Have you seen this?
Rate it and share your take with other collectors.
Discover
Explore our complete collection organized by genre
