The Hound of the Baskervilles
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
Release Year
1988
Runtime
105 min
Audience Score
7.3
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Thriller, Mystery
Story Snapshot
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
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