The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977)
Subtitles for: The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977)
John Cleese is hilarious as the descendant of Sherlock Holmes in this modern detective drama of international power politics and intrigue. Unlike his illustrious grandfather however, he only succeeds in bungling every job he organizes. Also stars Arthur Lowe as the "bionic" grandson of Dr. Watson, Stratford Johns as the Commissioner of Police, and Connie Booth as Mrs. Hudson.
| Rate | ★ 6.3/10 (16 votes) |
| Genre | Thriller Comedy Crime Mystery |
| Duration | 56m |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Release | 18 Sep 1977 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Joseph McGrath |
| Keywords | assassination detective scotland yard villainess parody detective story spoof global threat |
| IMDb | tt0076770 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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John Cleese
Sherlock Holmes
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Arthur Lowe
Dr. John H. Watson
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Joss Ackland
President
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Ron Moody
Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )
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Connie Booth
Mrs. Hudson / Francine Moriarty
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Christopher Malcolm
The Other CIA Man
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Holly Palance
Air Hostess
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Val Pringle
Black CIA Man
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Dudley Jones
Hercule Poirot
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Luie Caballero
Columbo
