The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 18, 1977

Runtime

0h 56m

Genres

Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Mystery

User Score

66%

Original Title

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

Production Companies

LWT, Shearwater Films

Director

Joseph McGrath

Description

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.