Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
- Frights
- Moderate
The story
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a plot to murder a series of British business men by an Egyptian cult, they move to stop it.
- school friend
- london
- england
- religion and supernatural
- murder
- aftercreditsstinger
- sherlock holmes
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Nicholas Rowe
Sherlock Holmes
Alan Cox
John Watson
Sophie Ward
Elizabeth Hardy
Anthony Higgins
Professor Rathe
- Susan Fleetwood — Mrs. Dribb
- Roger Ashton-Griffiths — Det. Sgt. Lestrade
- Matthew Ryan — Dudley's Friend
- Earl Rhodes — Dudley
- Freddie Jones — Chester Cragwitch
- Patrick Newell — Bentley Booster
- Nadim Sawalha — Khasek - Lower Nile Tavern Owner
- Nigel Stock — Rupert T. Waxflatter
- Brian Oulton — Master Snelgrove
- Donald Eccles — The Reverend Duncan Nesbitt
- Matthew Blakstad — Dudley's Friend
- Directed
- Barry Levinson
- Written
- Chris Columbus
Production
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 732 ratings
- Studio
- Amblin Entertainment, Paramount Pictures
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