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The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977)

6.6/10 0h 56m Sep 18, 1977
Thriller Comedy Crime Mystery

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

John Cleese
John Cleese
Sherlock Holmes
Popularity: 1.5
Arthur Lowe
Arthur Lowe
Dr. John H. Watson
Popularity: 1.6
Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland
President
Popularity: 0.8
Ron Moody
Ron Moody
Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )
Popularity: 0.4
Connie Booth
Connie Booth
Mrs. Hudson / Francine Moriarty
Popularity: 1.0
Christopher Malcolm
Christopher Malcolm
The Other CIA Man
Popularity: 0.6
Holly Palance
Holly Palance
Air Hostess
Popularity: 0.2
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Val Pringle
Black CIA Man
Popularity: 2.4
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Dudley Jones
Hercule Poirot
Popularity: 1.9
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Luie Caballero
Columbo
Popularity: 0.1
Kenneth Benda
Kenneth Benda
M
Popularity: 0.4
Burt Kwouk
Burt Kwouk
Chinese General
Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Producer Humphrey Barclay
Screenplay John Cleese, Joseph McGrath
Editor Rusty Coppleman
Director Joseph McGrath
Writer Jack Hobbs

Production

LWT
GB
Shearwater Films
GB

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The Strange Case of the End of Civilization As We Know It - Part 2
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Keywords

assassination detective scotland yard villainess parody detective story spoof global threat

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Rating
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Details
Release Date September 18, 1977
Runtime 0h 56m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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