Bob Clark’s Murder by Decree brings a first-rate tale of Victorian England murder and mayhem into the realm of Sherlock Holmes in a crackerjack movie that mines the best of its real and the fictional worlds.
Murder by Decree (1979)
Released: 09 Feb 1979
Rated: PG
Runtime: 124 min
Director: Bob Clark
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Cast: Christopher Plummer, James Mason, David Hemmings, Susan Clark
Writer(s): Arthur Conan Doyle (characters), John Hopkins (screenplay), Elwyn Jones (author), Stephen Knight (book), John Lloyd (author)
Plot: Sherlock Holmes investigates the murders commited by Jack the Ripper and discovers a conspiracy to protect the killer.
IMDB rating: 6.9
MetaScore: N/A
Disc Information
Studio: Studio Canal...
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