Mr. Holmes
6.5/10
Rating
104 min
Runtime
2015
Release Year
Bill Condon
Director
Cast
Ian McKellen, Laura Linney, Milo Parker, Hiroyuki Sanada, Roger Allam
Quick Synopsis
Set in 1947, the story follows an elderly Sherlock Holmes who has retired from detective work and is struggling with fading memory. As he approaches the end of his life, Holmes decides to revisit a mysterious case that remains unsolved and was the reason he retired. To help him piece together the details, he enlists the support of the son of his housekeeper, forming an unlikely partnership as they work through the challenges of his declining mental faculties.
Detailed Synopsis of Mr. Holmes
In 1947, long-retired and near the end of his life, Sherlock Holmes grapples with an unreliable memory and must rely on his housekeeper's son as he revisits the still-unsolved case that led to his retirement.
