Sherlock Holmes film was directed by Guy Ritchie, an English screenwriter and film maker, best know for

directing Lock, Stock an Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, Revolver, RocknRolla and Sherlock Holmes and its sequel. The producers od the film were Joel Silver, Lionel Wigram, Dan Lin an Susan Downey (main actor's wife). Most of them linked with Warner Bros. Robert Downey Jr. Portrays Sherlock Holmes. He is an American actor and the son of a famous American actor, writer, producer, cinematographer and director of underground films, Robert Downey. Jr. appeared in movies like Gothika, Zodiac, Iron Man and Tropic Thunder. The other main character in the film is the Dr. John Watson, played by Jude Law, who is an English actor, film producer and director that starred The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain and Sky Captain. He also performed in movies like Closer or The Aviator and is a theater performer. Other actors and actresses that appear in the film: Mark Strong as Lord Blackwood, Rachel McAdams as Irene Adler, Kelly Reilly as Mary Morstan and Eddie Marsan as Inserctor Lestrade. The director, Guy Ritchie, didn't want to say who voiced Professor Moriarty, but rumors suggested he was voiced by Brad Pitt.

Sherlock Holmes is and adventure film that mixes suspense, action and a little bit of romance.