Trixie (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 2000, Trixie is an action, comedy, thriller and mystery film directed by Alan Rudolph, running about 116 minutes. “The best private detective in the biz” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Passed over at work and numbed after she witnesses a colleague's murder, security guard Trixie Zurbo takes a relatively easy job at a lakefront casino, working undercover keeping an eye out for pickpockets. Trixie meets an assortment of colorful regulars: Kirk Stans, the casino's lounge act who drinks too much and is a dead-on mimic; Ruby Pearli , a glamorous, young and knowledgeable barfly; and Dex Lang, a raffish ladies' man who pays attention to Trixie in a way that's hard for her to ignore.
Who’s in it. Trixie stars Emily Watson as Trixie Zurbo, Dermot Mulroney as Dex Lang, Nick Nolte as Senator Drummond Avery and Nathan Lane as Kirk Stans, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Trixie has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trixie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Trixie tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Trixie (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Trixie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Trixie worth watching?
- Trixie holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Trixie?
- Trixie stars Emily Watson, Dermot Mulroney, Nick Nolte, Nathan Lane and Brittany Murphy.
- When was Trixie released?
- Trixie was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.