Mr. Holmes
McKellen puts an indelible stamp on Holmes...it is a brilliant performance, delivered with the poise and exacting confidence of a true thespian.
Mr. Holmes
MR HOLMES is a new twist on the world's most famous detective. It’s 1947, and an aging Sherlock Holmes returns from a journey to Japan, where, in search of a rare plant with powerful restorative qualities, he has witnessed the devastation of nuclear warfare. Now, in his remote seaside farmhouse, Holmes faces the end of his days tending to his bees, with only the company of his housekeeper and her young son, Roger. Grappling with the diminishing powers of his mind, Holmes comes to rely upon the boy as he revisits the circumstances of the unsolved case that forced him into retirement, and searches for answers to the mysteries of life and love - before it's too late.
Genre
Crime,
Drama,
Mystery
Runtime
104
Language
English
Director
Bill Condon
Cast
Ian McKellen,
Milo Parker,
Hiroyuki Sanada
FEATURED REVIEW
James Rocchi, The Wrap
Re-writing the Sherlock Holmes canon has long been a pastime for filmmakers and other storytellers; in fact, the Great Detective’s creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, even did it himself, undoing a 1893 “fatal” plunge over the Reichenbach Falls in 1901 so there could be more Holmes stories to the ...
Played at
Claremont 5 7.17.15 - 8.13.15
NoHo 7 7.31.15 - 8.13.15
Lumiere Music Hall 9.25.15 - 10.01.15
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