Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
Director
Guy Ritchie
Main cast
Robert Downey Jr.; Jude Law; Jared Harris; Noomi Rapace; Kelly Reilly
Genres
Adventure, Action, Crime, Mystery
Description
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.
Guy Ritchie
Main cast
Robert Downey Jr.; Jude Law; Jared Harris; Noomi Rapace; Kelly Reilly
Genres
Adventure, Action, Crime, Mystery
Description
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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