# Sherlock Holmes (2009)

> A swaggering Victorian Sherlock Holmes battles a supposedly resurrected occult murderer through brawls, banter, and elaborate deductions.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5600

## Facts

- Runtime: 129 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Mystery
- Director: Guy Ritchie
- Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong, Eddie Marsan, Robert Maillet, Geraldine James, Kelly Reilly
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0988045/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: witty, kinetic, gothic, action movie night, mystery marathon

## Synopsis

A master detective faces his most formidable foe yet, as the dead rise to wreak havoc.

## Movies like Sherlock Holmes

- [Terror by Night (1946)](https://ember.film/movie/12304)
- [Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)](https://ember.film/movie/6805)
- [Mr. Holmes (2015)](https://ember.film/movie/167354)
- [The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 1 (1988)](https://ember.film/movie/82163)
- [Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/40278)
- [The Pearl of Death (1944)](https://ember.film/movie/20925)
- [The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra - Part 1 (1983)](https://ember.film/movie/81948)
- [The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)](https://ember.film/movie/10506)
- [Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016)](https://ember.film/movie/249299)
- [The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)](https://ember.film/movie/2968)

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