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Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)

Plot Synopsis: Sherlock Holmes and John Watson meet as teenagers in England and embark on a series of sleuthing adventures.

Rated PG-13, 1 hr. 49 min.
Directed by: Barry Levinson
Release Date: Dec 01, 1985
On DVD: Dec 02, 2003
All Flixster Ratings: 3.5 Stars (1820)
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5 days ago
4.5 Stars
very cool movie. my friend pointed out that it was the first digital creation in a movie ever... compaired to what we are watching now days this is pretty pathetic but in its day it is amazing!. The accents are also fabulous :-D
30 days ago
3.5 Stars
Un racconto vecchio stile, di quelli che mi piacevano tanto da piccolo. Affascinante e coinvolgente.
53 days ago
3.0 Stars
A nice, if unspectacular, tribute. Got a little too Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom for me at the end.
59 days ago
4.0 Stars
That wacky Spielberg. Holmes discovers an underground pyramid and a bunch of creepy anglos dressed up like egyptians making human sacrifices to a death god under london society. Holmes fights their leader.
60 days ago
4.0 Stars
Good family film. Some great special effects for its day. Does degenerate into a Temple of Doom clone but still a good watch.
67 days ago
1.5 Stars
Quite stupid movie. The amount of loop holes is beyond measure and I'm not sure if there is any acting in the movie... And I dislike movies where kids (or teenagers) are superbly intelligent and adults are just plain stupid. Special effects (who need... (read more)
68 days ago
3.5 Stars
De niño yo adoraba esta pelicula. Luego de volver a verla, veo que sigue teniendo muchas virtudes. Las escenas fantásticas son realmente geniales.
69 days ago
4.0 Stars
Didn't know Spielberg made a Sherlock Holmes movie. Pretty good one since I always like Sherlock Holmes stories.
79 days ago
4.0 Stars
They could make this kind of movie only in the 80s. A perfect sherlockian mystery turns into Indiana Jones adventure... Loved it!
82 days ago
4.0 Stars
A schoolboy Sherlock Holmes meets a young Dr Watson and embark on and Indiana Jones-esque adventure. I loved this as a young lad and it's lost none of it's appeal now - sadly it seems to have been overlooked over the years, but i'm sure it would find... (read more)

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