The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
"The story is true...only the facts have been made up."
Originally released in 1976. The Seven-Per-Cent Solution is a mystery/thriller film. directed by Herbert Ross.
Starring Alan Arkin, Vanessa Redgrave, and Robert Duvall
Synopsis
Concerned about his friend's cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to Vienna, where Holmes enters the care of Sigmund Freud. Freud attempts to solve the mysteries of Holmes' subconscious, while Holmes devotes himself to solving a mystery involving the kidnapping of Lola Deveraux.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 24, 1976
49 years ago
Runtime
1h 53m
113 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (106 votes)
Budget
$5M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
Top Cast
Alan Arkin
as Dr. Sigmund Freud
Vanessa Redgrave
as Lola Deveraux
Robert Duvall
as Dr. John H. Watson
Nicol Williamson
as Sherlock Holmes
Laurence Olivier
as Professor James Moriarty
Joel Grey
as Lowenstein
Samantha Eggar
as Mary Morstan Watson
Jeremy Kemp
as Baron Karl von Leinsdorf
Charles Gray
as Mycroft Holmes
Régine
as Madame
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $5,000,000
Production Companies
- Herbert Ross Productions
- Universal Pictures
- Alex Winitsky / Arlene Sellers Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Seven-Per-Cent Solution about?
Concerned about his friend's cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to Vienna, where Holmes enters the care of Sigmund Freud. Freud attempts to solve the mysteries of Holmes...
Who directed The Seven-Per-Cent Solution?
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution was directed by Herbert Ross.
How long is The Seven-Per-Cent Solution?
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
When was The Seven-Per-Cent Solution released?
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution was released on October 24, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Seven-Per-Cent Solution?
The main cast of The Seven-Per-Cent Solution includes Alan Arkin, Vanessa Redgrave, Robert Duvall, Nicol Williamson, Laurence Olivier.
Is The Seven-Per-Cent Solution worth watching?
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 106 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.