The Pet Detective
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| Directed by | Praneesh Vijayan |
| Written by | Praneesh Vijayan Jai Vishnu |
| Produced by | Gokulam Gopalan Sharaf U Dheen |
| Starring | Sharaf U Dheen Anupama Parameswaran Vinayakan Vinay Forrt Shyam Mohan Joemon Jyothir |
| Cinematography | Anend C. Chandran |
| Edited by | Abhinav Sunder Nayak |
| Music by | Rajesh Murugesan |
Production companies | Sharaf U Dheen Productions Sree Gokulam Movies |
| Distributed by | Sree Gokulam Movies |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Box office | ₹17.05 crore |
The Pet Detective is a 2025 Indian-Malayalam language action comedy film directed by Praneesh Vijayan, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jai Vishnu. The film stars Sharaf U Dheen in the lead role, also his debut as producer, along with Vinayakan, Vinay Forrt, Anupama Parameswaran, Shyam Mohan and Joemon Jyothir.
The Pet Detective was theatrically released on 16 October and received positive reviews from critics and audience alike, who praised the cast performances (especially of Sharaf U Dheen, Anupama Parameswaran, Shyam Mohan, Vinay Forrt and Joemon Jyothir), humour, music, screenplay, editing and direction. The film was commercial success at box office.