Review of Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) by Jbells16 B — 28 Sep 2012

I had know idea this film was made in 1985; it explains the low budget graphics and special effects.

This review of Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) was written by Jbells16 B on 28 Sep 2012.

Young Sherlock Holmes has generally received positive reviews.

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