Is The Hound of the Baskervilles sad?

Barely. Less sad than 89% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Hound of the Baskervilles easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Hound of the Baskervilles end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Hound of the Baskervilles violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Hound of the Baskervilles scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Name: The Hound of the Baskervilles
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Released: 1978
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 4.4
Cast: Dudley Moore, Peter Cook, Denholm Elliott, Joan Greenwood, Hugh Griffith

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle would turn in his Harris Tweeds if he saw what Pete and Dud have done to his classic tale of old rubbish!

Directed by Paul Morrissey

Produced by Michael White Productions, Hemdale

197885 min4.4 / 10

A comedic spoof of Conan Doyle's classic mystery that prioritizes irreverent humor and absurdist antics over suspense or fidelity to the source material.

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

Clusters

Quirky Feel-Good Comedies Funny Misfit Road Trip Lies And Disguises Classic Literary Legends Murder And Assassination

Genres

Comedy Crime Mystery

Keywords

Murder Spoof Dog Sherlock Holmes

Questions people ask

Is The Hound of the Baskervilles sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is The Hound of the Baskervilles easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Does The Hound of the Baskervilles end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Hound of the Baskervilles violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Hound of the Baskervilles scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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