Without a Clue (1988)
Without a Clue is a 1988 comedy movie directed by Thom Eberhardt, with a running time of 1h 47m. It stars Michael Caine, Ben Kingsley and Jeffrey Jones.
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.
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What is Without a Clue about?
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.
When was Without a Clue released?
Without a Clue was released on 5 May 1988.
How long is Without a Clue?
Without a Clue runs 1h 47m.
Who made Without a Clue?
Without a Clue was directed by Thom Eberhardt.
Where can I watch Without a Clue?
Without a Clue is available on Apple TV Store.
Where to watch Without a Clue
Buy: Apple TV Store
Cast
- Michael Caine as Sherlock Holmes
- Ben Kingsley as Dr. John Watson
- Jeffrey Jones as Inspector Lestrade
- Lysette Anthony as Impostor Leslie Giles
- Nigel Davenport as Lord Smithwick
- Peter Cook as Greenhough
- Gregor Fisher as Bobby at Warehouse
- Paul Freeman as Prof. James Moriarty
- George Sweeney as John Clay
- John Tordoff as Mr. Andrews
- Alexandra Spencer as Mrs. Andrews
- Matthew Sim as Real Lesley