Sherlock Holmes 3 Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Sep. 19, 2021

Sherlock Holmes 3

To Be Announced (TBA) Theaters

Director: Dexter Fletcher

Starring: Jude Law • Robert Downey Jr.

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98% WILL SEE 2% WON'T SEE

Production Status

Current stage in the film’s journey

Pre-Production

Concept

Announced

Development

Pre

Filming

Post

Completed

Key talent and film crew being hired; budgeting, preparing and planning of production schedule; approving final shooting script.

May 7, 2018

Update status

Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: The continuation of the Sherlock Holmes story. No word on which of A.C. Doyle's stories - if any - would serve as an influence on the plot.

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Will you see Sherlock Holmes 3?

98% of people who rated this movie are planning to watch it.

2% of people have indicated they do not plan to see this movie.

Who stars in Sherlock Holmes 3 – Cast List

Jude Law
... Dr. John Watson

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Robert Downey Jr.
... Sherlock Holmes

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Who is making Sherlock Holmes 3 – Crew List

A look at Sherlock Holmes 3 behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Dexter Fletcher last helmed Fountain of Youth and Ghosted. The film's writer Chris Brancato last penned My Dearest Fidel.

Director: Dexter Fletcher
Screenwriter: Chris Brancato
Producers: Susan Downey
Dan Lin
Guy Ritchie
Joel Silver
Lionel Wigram

Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Company: Silver Pictures
Team Downey
Warner Bros. Pictures

Production – What we know about the Sherlock Holmes 3

Key Facts

Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow Pictures announced Sherlock Holmes 3 will hit theaters on Dec. 25, 2020 (5/7/18). No director on-board yet.
As Jude Law said in a recent interview, "I don't [know when filming begins]. There's certainly talk of it and I know there's a script being played around with, but [Robert] Downey's a busy boy and I'm a busy boy, so we'll see. But we want to [do another one]. We're a very happy team and we have a lot of fun (Collider, 9/17/12)."

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

May 2018

Pre-Production

Changed Sherlock Holmes 3 movie production status. Preparations are underway to start production.

Oct 2016

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. A group of writers are working to shape the script and story.

Apr 2016

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. James Coyne will do a rewrite of the script. Could shoot late this year.

Oct 2011

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
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Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Sherlock Holmes 3 Trailers and Clips

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Sherlock Holmes 3 Release Date: When is the film coming out?

Sherlock Holmes 3 is scheduled for release in nationwide movie theaters on To Be Announced (TBA) . There are 9704 9,704 other movies scheduled for release on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Soulm8te and Star Wars: New Jedi Order.

The estimated home release date for Sherlock Holmes 3 is currently being determined. Stay tuned!