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The Hound of the Baskervilles

1988 · 105 min

A foggy, brooding moorland mystery that unfolds with stately patience, rewarding close attention with creeping dread and dry wit.

Directed by
Brian Mills
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Thriller
Overview
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
How it feels
Eerie, tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Mystery, fate, isolation, deception
Content
Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Brian Mills
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Thriller
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In this series

Sherlock Holmes (Jeremy Brett) Collection

  1. The Sign of FourMovie · 1987
  2. The Hound of the BaskervillesMovie · 1988 This title
  3. The Master BlackmailerMovie · 1992
  4. The Eligible BachelorMovie · 1993
  5. The Last VampyreMovie · 1993

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour3
Realism7
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy, thriller, mystery, tv movie
Directed by
Brian Mills
Written by
John Hawkesworth, T.R. Bowen
Starring
Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Raymond Adamson, Alastair Duncan, Ronald Pickup, Rosemary McHale, Kristoffer Tabori, James Faulkner
Music
Patrick Gowers
Cinematography
Michael B. Popley
Runtime
105 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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