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Plot Summary:
The ST team at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department consists of eccentric members. Some members do not cooperate with others and others do not reveal themselves in front of others. With Samon as the leader of the ST team and young Inspector Tomohisa tasked with managing the team, the ST (Scientific Task Force) attempt to solve the most difficult of cases.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 92
Genere: Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: detective
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Cross Country (1983)
Plot Summary:
After a woman is found butchered in her New York apartment, suspicion falls on her estranged husband, an ad executive who has suddenly left town on a cross-country road trip. He takes along a beautiful girl he met in a bar and a drifter he picked up along the way. A cop sets out after the husband, but he's more interested in shaking him down than bringing him back.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 228
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: retro, independent film, detective, erotic
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The Legend of Johnny Jones (2024)
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Born in the New Jersey public housing, the young Johnny Jones (Robert Crayton) in his life has known only abuse and poverty. Pushed over the edge, Johnny Jones suffers a mental breakdown and ignites a killing spree never seen in history, leaving a trail of death and carnage everywhere he goes. While the tensions and the murders only get worse, the city calls Detective Cutchin (Tom Sizemore) to solve the case and bring Johnny Jones to justice.
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IMDB Votes:
Genere: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration:
Plot tags: slasher, detective
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The Curse of the Yellow Snake (1963)
Plot Summary:
A Chinese cult bent on taking over the world uses an idol called The Golden Reptile that they believe can give them the power to achieve their goal.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 268
Genere: Thriller
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French Silk (1994)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 123
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags:
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The Detective and Death (1994)
Plot Summary:
Death never gives back what it takes. Only sometimes change one life for other.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 260
Genere: Thriller
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Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: detective
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The Voice of Sin (2020)
Plot Summary:
Eiji Akutsu is a newspaper reporter. He is working on unsolved case that took place 30 years ago.The case involved a group of people extorting several companies for money. The group sent cassette tapes to the companies. Eiji Akutsu comes across a mysterious cassette tape. Meanwhile, Toshiya Sone lives in Kyoto and runs a tailor shop. He discovers a cassette tape among his late father's possessions. He plays the cassette tape and hears his voice from his childhood days.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 626
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 142 min
Plot tags:
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Mind Games (2001)
Plot Summary:
A former nun turned criminal profiler is called in to investigate the horrific ritualistic murders of two middle aged women. Her unorthodox approach means that she has to deal not only with solving a murder but also winning the trust of her sceptical colleagues.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 412
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min
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Byomkesh (2014)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 107
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Duration: 50 min
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The Snake (2006)
Plot Summary:
A ruthless gang led by private detective Joseph Plender is extorting rich people and famous fashion photographer Vincent Mandel seems the next victim. He is married to Hélène, daughter of one of the richest people in Europe, but not quite happily. In fact the marriage is on the brink of a divorce and a judge is deciding who will take the two children. Can Hélène take them to Germany or will they stay with Vincent? Vincent has a lot on his mind and he improvises when model Sofia Kippiani comes to his studio, but his makeup crew doesn't show up. Before he knows it, he is accused of a rape. Things go worse and worse for Vincent, he sees his entire life slipping away and, most importantly, he might lose his children. But why does his former schoolmate Joseph Plender seek contact with Vincent and even solve a nasty problem for him? Does Plender want something more than money?.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
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IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 580
Genere: Thriller
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Crime & Punishment (2015)
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When reason fails, the devil helps.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 50
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Plot Summary:
A Hollywood multiple murder is investigated by a homicide cop, despite high-placed efforts to cover up the crime.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 342
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags:
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Blessed Are Those Who Thirst (1997)
Plot Summary:
Adapted from a novel by Norway's justice minister Anne Holt. Lesbian policewoman Hanne Wilhelmsen (Kjersti Elvik), who has a live-in lover, tools about Oslo on her Harley-Davidson. After a number of women vanish, police find blood but no bodies, and Wilhelmsen begins a search for the suspected serial killer.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 327
Genere: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: Norway
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ST MPD Scientific Investigation Squad (2014)
Plot Summary:
The ST is a group of outcasts though each highly talented in their realm of specialty. Besides Akagi, the team includes a female profiler with a boyish appearance and a phobia of "orderly" things who is never afraid to speak out, a female physicist with a superhuman hearing ability that can pick up sounds afar and a constant fear of being "constrained," a combat-skilled chemist with an acute sense of smell and an aversion to pointy objects, and a monk who would have won the Nobel prize in chemistry if he had chosen the path to do so. In short, the "ST" is a menagerie of odd people which makes Yurine question whether his promotion was just a one-way ticket off of the career track...But gradually, the ST team begins to grow on Yurine, as he does everything he can to sustain the team. Can the ST prove themselves worthy of their badge and prevent their disintegration, and will Akagi and Yurine's partnership somehow find common ground to overcome their differences?.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 57
Genere: Thriller
Country: Japan
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Plot tags: detective
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The Deadlines (2010)
Plot Summary:
Travis Levon (Rickey Bird) is forced to finish a novel from famous author, Simon Woodburn (Robin Steffen) after he suddenly dies, in order to meet a deadline. Gavin Stone (James MacPherson), his callous boss, reminds Travis of the importance of this finale to an epic saga of books. "The Deadlines" will be the highest grossing book in history with pre-sales, and Mr. Stone won't let a petty thing like death stop it from hitting shelves. Once Travis steps into the writer's seat in Woodburn's home, there is no turning back. As he types away at the computer, the twists and turns in the novel write themselves and come to life. Without warning, Travis and his girlfriend Kelly Hughes (Jenna Marie Bowers) are stuck in a world they have no escape from. Writing a way to survive will be harder than he thought. You might make it out of the house, but not out of the story.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 10
Genere: Thriller
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Plot tags:
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Germany
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tense, serious, suspenseful, captivating, realistic
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 69
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IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 393
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 128
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IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
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IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 273
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IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 120
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IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 248
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IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 48
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IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 923
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Helena, a woman living a seemingly ordinary life, hides a dark secret: her father is the infamous “Marsh King,” the man who kept her and her mother captive in the wilderness for years. After a lifetime of trying to escape her past, Helena is forced to face her demons when her father unexpectedly escapes from prison.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
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IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 126
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IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 178
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IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 300
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Frenzy (1972)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 49000
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