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Without a Clue(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-05-05
67%
253 Votes
Time: 1h 47m
The flip side of Sherlock Holmes
Overview:
Sherlock Holmes is as dashing as ever, but with a little secret: Dr. Watson is the brains behind the operation. When Reginald Kincaid, the actor he has hired to play Holmes becomes insufferable, Watson fires him and tries to go out on his own, but finds that he has done too good a job building Holmes up in the public's mind.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
Revenue: $8,539,181.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Without a Clue
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michael Caine
Sherlock Holmes
Ben Kingsley
Dr. John Watson
Jeffrey Jones
Inspector Lestrade
Lysette Anthony
Impostor Leslie Giles
Nigel Davenport
Lord Smithwick
Peter Cook
Greenhough
Gregor Fisher
Bobby at Warehouse
Paul Freeman
Prof. James Moriarty
George Sweeney
John Clay
John Tordoff
Mr. Andrews
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