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Mr. Holmes

PG20151h 44mBill Condon
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 88% · Metacritic 67

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"The man behind the myth"

In 1947, long-retired and near the end of his life, Sherlock Holmes grapples with an unreliable memory and must rely on his housekeeper's son as he revisits the still-unsolved case that led to his retirement.

DramaMystery
London, EnglandBased On Novel Or BookDetectiveMemory LossMysteriousThoughtfulSherlock Holmes

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mr. Holmes (2015) about?

In 1947, long-retired and near the end of his life, Sherlock Holmes grapples with an unreliable memory and must rely on his housekeeper's son as he revisits the still-unsolved case that led to his retirement.

Who stars in Mr. Holmes?

Mr. Holmes stars Ian McKellen (Sherlock Holmes), Laura Linney (Mrs. Munro), Milo Parker (Roger), Hiroyuki Sanada (Tamiki Umezaki), Roger Allam (Dr. Barrie). The film was directed by Bill Condon.

How long is Mr. Holmes?

Mr. Holmes has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2015. It is rated PG.

Is Mr. Holmes worth watching?

Mr. Holmes holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 88. Fans of Drama, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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