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Where to watch Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows(2011)

Name: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery
Released: 2011-11-22
Duration: 129 min
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Noomi Rapace, Jared Harris, Rachel McAdams

Movie · 2011 · 2h 9m · Action, Adventure, Mystery

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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows plot summary

The game is afoot.

There is a new criminal mastermind at large (Professor Moriarty) and not only is he Holmes’ intellectual equal, but his capacity for evil and lack of conscience may give him an advantage over the detective.

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Release date: November 22, 2011
Runtime: 2h 9m
Genres: Action, Adventure, Mystery
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Country: United States
TMDB rating: 7.1 / 10 · 11,199 votes

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Cast

Robert Downey Jr.Sherlock Holmes
Jude LawDr. John Watson
Noomi RapaceMadam Simza Heron
Jared HarrisProfessor James Moriarty
Rachel McAdamsIrene Adler
Eddie MarsanInspector Lestrade
Kelly ReillyMary Morstan
Stephen FryMycroft Holmes
Paul AndersonColonel Sebastian Moran
Geraldine JamesMrs. Hudson

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In the United States, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows isn't included with any subscription, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.