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Mr. Holmes / Miramax and Roadside Attractions, AI Film and BBC Films present ; directed by Bill Condon ; screenplay by Jeffrey Hatcher ; produced by Anne Carey, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 47595 | Roadside Attractions LLCLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, Spanish Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, [2015]Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 105 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Mister Holmes
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Cullin, Mitch, 1968- Slight trick of the mind
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Composter, Carter Burwell ; film editor, Virginia Katz ; production designer, Martin Childs ; director of photography, Tobias Schilessler.
Cast: Ian McKellen, Laura Linney, Milo Parker, Hiroyuki Sanada.Summary: In 1947, 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, 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.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA Mr. Holm Checked out 05/11/2024 33111008108470
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Mr. Holm Available 33111008055911
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

In 1947, 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, 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.

Based on the novel "A Slight Trick of the Mind" by Mitch Cullin.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.

Special features: Icon and Story featurettes.

Widescreen.

Composter, Carter Burwell ; film editor, Virginia Katz ; production designer, Martin Childs ; director of photography, Tobias Schilessler.

Ian McKellen, Laura Linney, Milo Parker, Hiroyuki Sanada.

In 1947, 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, 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.

MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, some disturbing images and incidental smoking.

DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

In English; English and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Title from disc surface.

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