The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976)
- Directed by
- Herbert Ross
- Genre
- drama film, adventure film, crime film, mystery film
- Country
- Australia, United Kingdom, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 112 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Sherlock Holmes is a cocaine addict who obsesses over a harmless professor. His friend Dr. Watson and brother Mycroft trick him into traveling to Vienna for treatment by Sigmund Freud. There Freud helps Holmes confront a repressed childhood trauma.
psychologicalintriguingperioddarkcerebralsuspensefulcharacter-drivenslow-burn
What happens
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution is a 1976 mystery film directed by Herbert Ross and written by Nicholas Meyer. Based on Meyer's 1974 novel of the same name, it stars Alan Arkin, Vanessa Redgrave, Robert Duvall, and Nicol Williamson. In the film, Sherlock Holmes is apparently a delusional cocaine addict. He harasses the renowned mathematician Professor James Moriarty for no apparent reason. Dr. Watson and Mycroft Holmes arrange for Sherlock to receive treatment by Sigmund Freud, and Freud uncovers one of Sherlock's secrets. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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