Nicholas Meyer, born in 1945 in Chicago, is a screenwriter whose contributions to cult cinema include the scripts for Invasion of the Bee Girls (1973) and The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976). His unique blend of genre storytelling and character-driven narratives has made an impact on the cult film landscape. In Invasion of the Bee Girls, he explores themes of sexuality and societal norms through a lens of campy horror, while The Seven-Per-Cent Solution showcases his ability to weave intricate plots with a historical twist, solidifying his status as a notable figure in the realm of cult cinema.
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Concerned about his friend's cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to Vienna, where Holmes enters the care of Sigmund Freud. Freud attemts to solve the mysteries of Holmes' subconscious, while Holmes devotes himself to solving a mystery involving the kidnapping of Lola Deveraux.