Young Sherlock Holmes
Film1985109 min

Young Sherlock Holmes

Taste attributes: actionadventurefamilydetectivemonster/alien/supernaturalfantasymysteryfastfresh & originalimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingfighting evilsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connections

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"Before a lifetime of adventure, they lived the adventure of a lifetime."

Boxlist takeA larger-than-life action adventure that is polished, expansive and inventive. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

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  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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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.

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Taste Attributes

fighting evilsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Nicholas RoweAlan CoxSophie WardAnthony HigginsSusan Fleetwood

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1985
Runtime
109 min
Status
Released
Studio
Amblin Entertainment
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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