Sherlock Holmes is a 2009 period mystery action film starring Robert Downey Jr. as the character of the same name created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The film was directed by Guy Ritchie and produced by Joel Silver, Lionel Wigram, Susan Downey, and Dan Lin. The screenplay written by Michael Robert Johnson, Anthony Peckham, and Simon Kinberg was developed from a story by Wigram and Johnson. In addition to Downey Jr. as Holmes, Jude Law portrays Dr. John Watson. The film, set in 1890, follows eccentric detective Holmes and his companion Watson attempting to foil a mysticist's plot to gain control of Britain by seemingly supernatural means. Rachel McAdams stars as Holmes' former adversary Irene Adler and Mark Strong portrays villain Lord Henry Blackwood.
Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Directed by Guy Ritchie
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy Drama, Crime, Mystery-Suspense |
Sub-Genres - Buddy Cop Film |
Release Date - Jan 1, 2009 |
Run Time - 129 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
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Budget
$90,000,000
Box Office
$524,028,679
Tags
1890s, Black Magic, Clue, Coffin, Holme, Justice, Literary, London, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Partner, Robert Downey, Rocknrolla, Serial Killer, Steampunk, Watson
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Based On: canon of Sherlock Holmes
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: England, London
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: England, London
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