Hawking vs Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7/10 for Hawking). Hawking is the older of the two (2004 against 2016). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Benedict Cumberbatch.

Hawking posterHawking2004 VS Sherlock: The Abominable Bride posterSherlock: The Abominable Bride2016
HawkingSherlock: The Abominable Bride
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 7.8/10
Year20042016
Length1h 30m1h 30m
GenresDrama, TV MovieCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorPhilip MartinDouglas Mackinnon
Main castBenedict Cumberbatch, Bertie Carvel, Matthew Marsh, Alice Eve, John SessionsMark Gatiss, Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Andrew Scott, Jonathan Aris

Synopsis

Hawking

The story of Professor Stephen Hawking's early years. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. At the party is a new friend, Jane Wilde - there is a strong attraction between the two. Jane is intrigued by Stephen's talk of stars and the Universe. But she realises that there is something very wrong when Stephen suddenly finds that he is unable to stand up.

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

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

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