Born in Brooklyn in 1934, Alan Arkin emerged as a multifaceted talent in the 1960s, captivating audiences with his unique blend of humor and depth. He appears in Woman Times Seven (1967), where he navigates the complexities of love and identity, and The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976), portraying a memorable character alongside a stellar cast. Arkin's ability to seamlessly transition between comedy and drama is evident in Full Moon High (1981), where he adds a distinct flavor to the cult horror-comedy genre. His contributions to these films solidify his place in the pantheon 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.