Election vs Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.2/10 for Election). Sherlock: The Abominable Bride is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 41m. Election is the older of the two (2005 against 2016). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Election posterElection2005 VS Sherlock: The Abominable Bride posterSherlock: The Abominable Bride2016
ElectionSherlock: The Abominable Bride
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.8/10
Year20052016
Length1h 41m1h 30m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorJohnnie ToDouglas Mackinnon
Main castTony Leung Ka-fai, David Chiang Da-Wei, Simon Yam, Louis Koo, Nick Cheung Ka-FaiMark Gatiss, Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Andrew Scott, Jonathan Aris

Synopsis

Election

After losing an election to become chairman of the Wo Lin Shing triad, a gang leader lashes out and tries to seize the dragon-head baton, the official symbol of a chairman's authority.

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in 1890s London in this holiday special.

Where to watch

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