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Young Sherlock Holmes

Before a lifetime of adventure, they lived the adventure of a lifetime.

1985 · PG-13 · 1h 49m

Directed by Barry Levinson

6.8

TMDB audience score
742 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • 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

  • Jonathan Lacey
    Dudley's Friend

  • Walter Sparrow
    Ethan Engel

  • Roger Brierley
    Mr. Holmes