The Master Blackmailer (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1992, The Master Blackmailer is a thriller, drama, crime and mystery film directed by Peter Hammond, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. For years, a blackmailer has been preying on the weaknesses of others throughout London. When Holmes hears of the utter misery this mystery man is creating, he adopts a campaign to thwart his evil scheming. The campaign astonishes Dr. Watson by its strangeness and finds Holmes falling in love.
Who’s in it. The Master Blackmailer stars Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes, Edward Hardwicke as Dr. John Watson, Robert Hardy as Charles Augustus Milverton and Norma West as Lady Diana Swinstead, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Master Blackmailer has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Master Blackmailer page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Master Blackmailer tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Master Blackmailer (1992)?
- In US, The Master Blackmailer is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Master Blackmailer worth watching?
- The Master Blackmailer holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Master Blackmailer?
- The Master Blackmailer stars Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Robert Hardy, Norma West and Gwen Ffrangcon Davies.
- When was The Master Blackmailer released?
- The Master Blackmailer was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.