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Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)

Young Sherlock Holmes

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12

1h 49m

Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller

December 4th, 1985

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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
Freddie Jones
Chester Cragwitch
Nigel Stock
Rupert T. Waxflatter
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Det. Sgt. Lestrade
Earl Rhodes
Dudley
Brian Oulton
Master Snelgrove
Full cast & crew

Directors

Barry Levinson
Full cast & crew

Producers

Harry Benn
associate producer
Roger Birnbaum
producer
(uncredited)
Mark Johnson
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Arthur Conan Doyle
characters
Chris Columbus
screenplay
Full cast & crew

Taglines

The first exciting adventure of the world's greatest sleuth!
On his first murder case, a brilliant schoolboy is swept into a perilous adventure!
Before a lifetime of adventure, they lived the adventure of a lifetime.

Keywords

revenge
final showdown
strong female character
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

December 19th, 1985 (Australia) theatrical
December 19th, 1985 (Australia)
May 15th, 1986 (Brazil) theatrical
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Young Sherlock Holmes (original title)
El secreto de la piramide (Argentina)
El joven Sherlock Holmes (Argentina) (dubbed version)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Backlot, Elstree Studios, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK (Victorian street set)
Belvoir Castle, Belvoir, Leicestershire, England, UK (Flying machine exterior scenes and Chester Cragwitch's house scenes)
Brasenose College, Brasenose Lane, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK (Brompton School, Lab interior where boys look in window)
All Locations

Running Times

109 min

Sound Mixes

70 mm 6-Track
Dolby Stereo (35 mm prints)

Aspect Ratios

1.85 : 1

Production Companies

Paramount
Paramount Pictures (Afghanistan)
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) (United States of America) (co-produced by)
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Distribution Companies

Argentina Video Home (Argentina)
United International Pictures (UIP) (Australia)
CIC Vídeo (Brazil)
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Special Effects Companies

David Allen Productions
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) (United States of America) (Visual Effects Produced by) (as INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC Marin County, California)
Pixar Animation Studios (United States of America) (Glass Man Sequence) (as PIXAR COMPUTER ANIMATION GROUP A DIVISION OF LUCASFILM LTD.)

Other Companies

MCA Records (Motion Picture Soundtrack Album Available on)
Sinfonia of London (orchestra)
Computer Consoles Inc. (Power 6/32 Computer Systems supplied by) (as COMPUTER CONSOLES, INC.)
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