Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Name: Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie
Released: 2016-01-01
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs, Rupert Graves, Mark Gatiss

2016·Movie·PG-13·90 min·★ 7.8(2,347)

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About Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride is a 2016 English-language crime, drama and mystery film directed by Douglas Mackinnon. The cast is led by Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 2300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, KQED.

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride was produced by BBC and made in United Kingdom. It was released on January 1, 2016, and carries a PG-13 certification.

Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writers: Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat
Release date: January 1, 2016
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Production: BBC

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Sherlock: The Abominable Bride cast & crew

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride was directed by Douglas Mackinnon and written by Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat.

The cast features Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes, Martin Freeman as Dr. John Watson, Una Stubbs as Mrs. Hudson, Rupert Graves as DI Lestrade, Mark Gatiss as Mycroft Holmes, and Andrew Scott as Professor Moriarty.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Arnold, cinematography is by Suzie Lavelle, and it was produced by Beryl Vertue and Mark Gatiss.

Is Sherlock: The Abominable Bride worth watching?

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 2,347 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy crime, drama, and mystery, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

In United States, you can stream Sherlock: The Abominable Bride on PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, and KQED, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video. Click any service above to open it directly.

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