Sherlock Holmes

Title:

Sherlock Holmes

Author:

Ritchie, Guy, film director.

Uniform Title:

Sherlock Holmes (Motion picture : 2009)

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm

General Note:

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson were created by the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and appear in stories and novels by him.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.

Special feature: "Sherlock Holmes reinvented" featurette.

Abstract:

After finally catching serial killer and occult 'sorcerer' Lord Blackwood, legendary sleuth Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson can close yet another successful case. After his execution, Blackwood mysteriously returns from the grave and resumes his killing spree, Holmes must take up the hunt once again. Contending with Watson's new fiancée and the dimwitted head of Scotland Yard, the determined detective must unravel the clues that will lead him into a twisted web of murder, deceit, and black magic, not to mention the deadly embrace of temptress Irene Adler.

Reading Level:

MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of violence and action, some startling images and a scene of suggestive material.

Personal Subject:

Holmes, Sherlock-Drama.

Watson, John H. (Fictitious character)-Drama.

Adler, Irene (Fictitious character)-Drama.

Corporate Subject:

Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office. Criminal Investigation Department -- Drama.

Subject Term:

Murder -- Investigation -- England -- Drama.

Criminal investigation -- England -- Drama.

Man-woman relationships -- England -- Drama.