Young Sherlock Holmes
"Before a lifetime of adventure, they lived the adventure of a lifetime."
Originally released in 1985. Young Sherlock Holmes is a mystery/adventure film. directed by Barry Levinson.
Starring Nicholas Rowe, Alan Cox, and Sophie Ward
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 4, 1985
40 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (681 votes)
Budget
$18M
Production budget
Box Office
$63.7M
3.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Nicholas Rowe
as Sherlock Holmes
Alan Cox
as John Watson
Sophie Ward
as Elizabeth Hardy
Anthony Higgins
as Professor Rathe
Susan Fleetwood
as Mrs. Dribb
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
as Det. Sgt. Lestrade
Matthew Ryan
as Dudley's Friend
Earl Rhodes
as Dudley
Freddie Jones
as Chester Cragwitch
Patrick Newell
as Bentley Booster
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Revenue
- $63,700,000
Production Companies
- Amblin Entertainment
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Young Sherlock Holmes about?
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...
Who directed Young Sherlock Holmes?
Young Sherlock Holmes was directed by Barry Levinson.
How long is Young Sherlock Holmes?
Young Sherlock Holmes has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Young Sherlock Holmes released?
Young Sherlock Holmes was released on December 4, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Young Sherlock Holmes?
The main cast of Young Sherlock Holmes includes Nicholas Rowe, Alan Cox, Sophie Ward, Anthony Higgins, Susan Fleetwood.
Is Young Sherlock Holmes worth watching?
Young Sherlock Holmes has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 681 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.