Film

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother 1975

Directed by Gene Wilder

  • Comedy, Crime, Mystery
  • 91 min
  • PG

After spending decades living in the shadow of his more famous and successful sibling, Consulting Detective Sigerson Holmes is called upon to help solve a crucial case that leads him on a hilarious trail of false identities, stolen documents, secret codes... and exposed backsides.

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