
Murder by Decree
1979, Mystery & thriller, 2h 1m
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After learning of mass murderer Jack the Ripper's gruesome reign of terror, private detective Sherlock Holmes (Christopher Plummer) decides to investigate. The police are no help, withholding information about the case from Holmes. But the detective refuses to be deterred, seeking the crucial assistance of psychic Robert Lees (Donald Sutherland), who sets him on the right path. Holmes, along with his trusted sidekick, Dr. Watson (James Mason), descends into a shadowy underworld of crime.
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Rating: PG
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Genre: Mystery & thriller
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Original Language: English
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Director: Bob Clark
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Christopher Plummer
Sherlock Holmes

James Mason
Dr. John H. Watson

Donald Sutherland
Robert Lees

David Hemmings
Inspector Foxborough

Susan Clark
Mary Kelly

Anthony Quayle
Sir Charles Warren

John Gielgud
Prime Minister Lord Salisbury

Frank Finlay
Inspector Lestrade

Bob Clark
Director
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