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The Killing (2007)
Plot Summary:
The Killing is a Danish police procedural set in the Copenhagen main police department and revolves around Detective Inspector Sarah Lund and her team, with each season series following a different murder case day-by-day and a one-hour episode covering twenty-four hours of the investigation. The series is noted for its plot twists, season-long storylines, dark tone and for giving equal emphasis to the story of the murdered victim's family alongside the police investigation. It has also been singled out for the photography of its Danish setting, and for the acting ability of its cast
Duration: 57 min
IMDB Rating: 8.4/10
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany
Plot tags: murder, policewoman, serial killer, murder mystery, police investigation, cold case, murder investigation, murderer, police detective, investigation, politician, uncover truth, election, investigator, family problems, suspicion, nordic, crime investigation, homicide detective, dishonesty, whodunit, strong female character, conspiracy, unsolved crime, assassination plot
Pushing Daisies (2007)
Plot Summary:
A pie-maker, with the power to bring dead people back to life, solves murder mysteries with his alive-again childhood sweetheart, a cynical private investigator, and a lovesick waitress
Duration: 44 min
IMDB Rating: 8.4/10
IMDB Votes: 59000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Plot tags: impossible love, supernatural, supernatural ability, unfulfilled love, death, murder, dog, private detective, partner, couple relations, unlikely relationship, young man, secret, magic realism, loneliness, couples, superhero, strong female lead, food, afterlife, friendship between men, murder mystery, super powers, trippy, grief
Life (2007)
Plot Summary:
Complex, offbeat Detective Charlie Crews returns to the force after serving time in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. Crews’ new lease on life has provided him with a Zen-like outlook, peace of mind and no need for vengeance, an attitude which can be challenging to maintain when someone he cares about is threatened — or when he is investigating the mystery surrounding the murder he was falsely accused of
Duration: 45 min
IMDB Rating: 8.3/10
IMDB Votes: 35000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Plot tags: ex convict, investigation, police detective, frame up, partners against crime, who done it, police investigation, murder, homicide detective, uncover truth, suspicion, law enforcement, police, lapd, workplace, teamwork, false accusation, evidence, peril, dishonesty, cop, hotshot, partner, murder mystery, nypd
Baccano! (2007)
Plot Summary:
During the early 1930s in Chicago, the transcontinental train, Flying Pussyfoot, is starting its legendary journey that will leave a trail of blood all over the country. At the same time in New York, the ambitious scientist Szilard and his unwilling aide Ennis are looking for missing bottles of the immortality elixir. In addition, a war between the mafia groups is getting worse. On board the Advena Avis, in 1711, alchemists are about to learn the price of immortality
Duration: 384 min
IMDB Rating: 8.2/10
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Plot tags: paranoia, rivalry, gore, heroes, vengeance, murder, violence, uncontrollable, imaginary, immortality, mafia, dark humor, gunfight, elixir, anti hero, thief, steampunk, mature, mental illness, superhero, police, gangster, killer, child abuse, screaming
Damages (2007)
Plot Summary:
Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler. The plot revolves around the brilliant, ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes and her protégée, recent law school graduate Ellen Parsons. Each season features a major case that Hewes and her firm take on, while also examining a chapter of the complicated relationship between Ellen and Patty. The first two seasons center around the law firm Hewes & Associates. Later seasons center more on Patty and Ellen's relationship as Ellen begins to distance herself from Hewes & Associates and begins an independent career
Duration: 60 min
IMDB Rating: 8.1/10
IMDB Votes: 31000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: trial, lawyer, legal investigation, female lawyer, hotshot lawyer, legal action, manipulation, workplace, corporate crime, dishonesty, power relations, twists and turns, intrigue, law firm, price of justice, characters in danger, female protagonist, powerful corporation, law, murder, whodunit, attorney, strong female lead, criminal, power
Claymore (2007)
Plot Summary:
In a world rife with deadly creatures called "youma", a young silver eyed woman, Clare, works on behalf of an organization that trains female youma halfbreeds into warriors with the ability to destroy these creatures. Considered a rogue for picking up a stray child and almost losing herself to her youma side by "Awakening", she is constantly assigned rather dangerous missions
Duration: 24 min
IMDB Rating: 8.0/10
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Plot tags: good versus evil, supernatural ability, monster, beast, female warrior, heroic mission, imaginary, supernatural, suffering, heroes, gore, obsession, death, danger, battles, medieval, mature, society, master warrior, unlikely partners, imaginary kingdom, tragedy, sword and sorcery, distopia, sorcery
Burn Notice (2007)
Plot Summary:
A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations
Duration: 44 min
IMDB Rating: 8.0/10
IMDB Votes: 78000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: spy, private investigator, investigation, starting over, uncover truth, chases and races, new job, danger, gadget, lifestyle change, peril, dishonesty, secret agent, outsmarting, espionage, undercover, team, brother brother relationship, cia, narration, intelligence agency, military, hunter, gentleman, ira
Darker Than Black (2007)
Plot Summary:
Anime television series created, directed and written by Tensai Okamura and animated by Bones
Duration: 24 min
IMDB Rating: 7.7/10
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Plot tags: supernatural ability, paranormal phenomena, secret agent, investigation, escapades, rivalry, danger, fighting crime, transformation, fate of humanity, dystopian future, mature, police, spirit, mind game, misogynist, superpower, assassin, conspiracy, spy, battles, corruption, profanity, organized crime, fear
The Dresden Files (2007)
Plot Summary:
A Chicago-based wizard works as a private investigator
Duration: 60 min
IMDB Rating: 7.6/10
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
Plot tags: supernatural, magic, investigation, magical, investigator, paranormal activity, wizards and magicians, private detective, imaginary, danger, victim, supernatural ability, occult, suspicion, cop, superhero, witch, beast, psychic, super powers, fandom, clairvoyant, underdog, female police officer, haunting
Samantha Who? (2007)
Plot Summary:
Samantha Newly has been a bad, bad girl. But thanks to an 8-day coma, she can't remember a thing. Fortunately her best friend Andrea is by her side with a cocktail and the 4-1-1 on every dirty deed. But the more Sam pieces together her past, the less she likes her old self. Maybe this is a chance to start over and do it all again
Duration: 22 min
IMDB Rating: 7.3/10
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Comedy, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Plot tags: memory loss, friendship, coma, best friend, identity crisis, love and romance, partner, family relations, parents and children, disorder, ex couple relations, women, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, employer employee relationship, amnesia, teenager, strong female lead, relationships, female nudity, girl, nudity, photographer, good deed
Primeval (2007)
Plot Summary:
When strange anomalies start to appear all over England, Professor Cutter and his team must track down and capture all sorts of dangerous prehistoric creatures from Earth's distant past and near future
Duration: 60 min
IMDB Rating: 7.2/10
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Germany, Ireland
Plot tags: dinosaur, monster, experiment gone awry, time travel, danger, escapades, dangerous animal, ancient mystery, survival, chases and races, imaginary, disaster, team, secret government organization, creature, prehistoric creature, lost world, time portal, special forces, supernatural, creature feature, post apocalyptic, belief, magic, future war