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10 Best Movies Like A Study in Scarlet

If you loved A Study in Scarlet, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

1943★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Study in Scarlet for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holmes for help and the master detective proceeds to solve the cr...

#2
A Study in Terror

A Study in Terror

1965★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Study in Scarlet for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few days, Sherlock Holmes' sharp deductive is immediately stimulated to start its mer...

#3
Mr. Holmes

Mr. Holmes

2015★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Study in Scarlet for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1947, long-retired and near the end of his life, Sherlock Holmes grapples with an unreliable memory and must rely on his housekeeper's son as he revisits the still-unsolved case...

#4
The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1988★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Study in Scarlet for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

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

#5
Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes

1985★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Study in Scarlet for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. Whe...

#6
The Scarlet Claw

The Scarlet Claw

1944★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Study in Scarlet for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When a woman is found dead with her throat torn out, the local villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the case from nearby Quebec, suspect...

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