
Watch Murder by Decree
"The Jack the Ripper Murders. Sherlock Holmes lifts the veil of secrecy, corruption and terror at the heart of the throne of England itself. Clue by clue... Murder by murder..."
- PG
- 1979
- 2 hr 4 min
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6.8 (5,894)
A thriller that asks the questions, what if fictional detective Sherlock Holmes had been there to investigate the real life Jack the Ripper murders. As Jack the Ripper terrorizes London, Sherlock Holmes turns his great intellect towards discovering the killers identity and putting a stop to his spree. But as the detective investigates the case he and his faithful companion Doctor Watson find themselves stonewalled by the police. Soon Holmes finds his investigation leading upwards in society rather than down, as the Ripper appears to have friends in very high places.