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Plot Summary:
Hana comes from a family that has been thieves for generations. Hana refuses to become a thief and she wants to live a normal life. She currently works as a librarian and she is dating Kazuma, who works as a public officer. She hears that Kazuma's family are all public officers. One day, Hana visits Kazuma's family. She discovers that Kazuma's family, including Kazuma, are actually all police officers. Hana gets involved in a case and falls into trouble.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 84
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, suspense, disturbing, stylized, semi serious, anime, romantic comedy
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Lupin's Daughter (2021)
Plot Summary:
Am I really the daughter of a thieves family? Hana Mikumo, daughter of the "L family", a family of thieves, unexpectedly falls in love with Kazuma Sakuraba, the son of a family of police officers. She spends her days dreaming of a normal life whilst hiding her true identity. Eventually her true identity is revealed to Kazuma, and after overcoming many difficulties, the two accept their fate and get married. Along with their new daughter Anzu, they manage to live happily, despite the problems that arise between their two families. Then one day, Hana's father announces his plan to retire from thievery after an incident. To make up for all the trouble he has caused Hana and Kazuma in the past, he offers them a late honeymoon trip. However, the trip actually turns out to be the last job of the "L Family", who are in search of the biggest treasure in history, and it becomes a grand adventure that reveals a family secret that even Hana does not know.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 68
Genere: Action, Crime
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: anime
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Inspector Zenigata (2017)
Plot Summary:
The Tokyo police receives a bomb threat from what appears to be Lupin III. This proves to be a distraction and a priceless painting was stolen from the nearby Tokyo Empire Museum, leaving a guard dead. Enter Inspector Zenigata who is convinced this wasn't Lupin III at all. In his own unique way he goes about proving this only to attract the attention of a real bomber calling himself Mr. Question. Will his riddles defeat Zenigata and his team or will they persevere and save Tokyo?.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 25
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: detective, anime
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Ouroboros (2015)
Plot Summary:
"Ouroboros" is an ancient symbol that depicts a snake eating its own tail - meaning infinity. Based on a popular comic, a clumsy detective and a cool gang stand up to true evil. Ikuo and Tatsuya grew up in a children's orphanage together. When their favorite teacher, Yuiko, is murdered, a policeman wearing a gold watch covers up the incident. Ikuo and Tatsuya promise each other to avenge their teacher someday. Twenty years later, Ikuo is a detective in Shinjuku second police station investigating various cases with elite detective - Mizuki, while smart and handsome Tatsuya has become one of the top members of a gang group.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 630
Genere: Action, Crime, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: exciting, unusual plot structure, captivating, suspense, detective
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Made In Iran (2011)
Plot Summary:
Koroush Afsharjam (Behnam Tashakor) is an unpopular Iranian scientist that invents a new powder that can turn dirty liquid into drinkable water. He gets a call from Paris indicating that he could come to Paris and announce his new invention to the world. After he gets in a car crash, laying on the ground, Gholam (Amin Hayaei) decides to still his samsonite bag without any idea of what it holds. After Gholam becomes wanted by the police, he decides to use Koroosh's passport to go to Paris. After finding out what the powder does, he decides to sell it and get the money at any cost. His stupid brain and not knowing anything about English or Europe make this Hilarious character even better.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Iran, Lebanon
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, ironic, disturbing, semi serious
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The Simple Heist (2017)
Plot Summary:
Jenny and Cecilia are two women in their 60s who live a regular middle class life in Kalmar. But when both realize that the future is anything but light for them, they decide to do something drastic, robbing a bank office in Stockholm.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 485
Genere: Comedy, Crime
Country: Sweden
Duration: 265 min
Plot tags: tense, humorous, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, semi serious
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Inspiring Generation (2014)
Plot Summary:
Based in the 1930's of Shanghai, China, this drama is a story about love, friendship, patriotism and desire. Shin Jung Tae (Kim Hyun Joong) is an outrageous and clumsy man, but has an unconditional love for his country and family. He was known as the best fighter in the alleys of Shanghai.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 252
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, History, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Selfie 69 (2016)
Plot Summary:
Your best friends are also the friends who'll make you do the stupidest things. After parting hardcore, Roxi, Yasmine and Ana meet in a bet that will change their lives: Who gets married first in three days?.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: Romania
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Pega Pega (2017)
Plot Summary:
A romantic comedy about a robbery in a luxurious Rio de Janeiro hotel and the repercussions this event has on the lives of each person involved.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 124
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 42 min
Plot tags: novela, sincere, romantic, serious, captivating, soap opera, romantic comedy, telenovela
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The Royal Swordsmen (2005)
Plot Summary:
The series is set in China during the Ming dynasty. Zhu Wushi, the uncle of the reigning Emperor, has been ordered by the previous emperor to establish a secret service called "Dragon Defending Mountain Manor" to protect the monarchy. Zhu, who is nicknamed "Tiedan Shenhou" has four elite secret agents serving under him. They are known by their codenames: "Heaven Number One", "Earth Number One", "Mysterious Number One", and "Yellow Number One". The Dragon Defending Mountain Manor has an ongoing rivalry with the Eastern Depot, another government spy agency led by the eunuch Cao Zhengchun. The Emperor knows that Zhu Wushi and Cao Zhengchun are equally influential in court politics and has been trying to use both of them to balance against each other. The four agents have to assist Zhu Wushi in curbing Cao Zhengchun's power, preserve the secret service's position in the imperial court, and defend the Emperor from internal and external threats.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 108
Genere: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense
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Space Travelers (2000)
Plot Summary:
Three bank robbers, who declare themselves to be Space Travelers, take six persons as hostages when they are surrounded by the police. Among the hostages, there is a terrorist with a hidden bomb. In order to escape, the robbers ask the hostages to pretend to be part of the gang. Surprisingly, the hostages soon enjoy doing so. On that strange day, the bank becomes a tropical paradise.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 516
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 125 min
Plot tags: humorous, suspenseful, stylized, semi serious, captivating, entertaining, exciting, futuristic, anime
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Bitter Blood (2014)
Plot Summary:
A rookie detective assigned to the Ginza Police Station finds himself partnered with his estranged father. Together with the rest of the team, they solve crimes as an old adversary plots to take revenge on father and son.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 407
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, detective
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Reckless (2018)
Plot Summary:
A broke mechanic turns a bank loan denial into an impromptu robbery that puts him on the run with his best friend and a starlet they hold hostage.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 405
Genere: Comedy, Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Harina (2022)
Plot Summary:
The misadventures of Lieutenant Harina and his partner, Officer Ramírez, a very special police couple, who find themselves with the opportunity of a lifetime.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 890
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: Mexico
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Kontio & Parmas (2018)
Plot Summary:
Veteran police lieutenant Kontio will have to work closely with a new partner, a much younger female officer Parmas. Small Town Police Department of Valkeakoski, Finland, will never be the same.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 351
Genere: Comedy, Crime
Country: Finland
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Damo (2003)
Plot Summary:
Damo is a 2003 South Korean fusion historical drama, starring Ha Ji-won, Lee Seo-jin, and Kim Min-joon. Set in the Joseon Dynasty, it tells the story of Chae-ok, a damo relegated to the low-status job of a female police detective who investigates crimes involving women of the upper class. Chae-ok shares a forbidden love with her mentor and superior Hwangbo Yoon, but while working undercover on a counterfeit ring case, she finds herself drawn to Jang Sung-baek, the mysterious leader of the rebel army she has infiltrated. It aired on MBC from July 28 to September 9, 2003 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 14 episodes.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 252
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, History, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 840 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, detective, period drama
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Nippon Noir (2019)
Plot Summary:
Who is the killer? Who stole the $10 million? The doubts, lies, suspicion, and betrayal are unstoppable as one detective launches an evil mutiny in this unconventional police mystery drama where nothing goes as you predicted.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 27
Genere: Crime
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, detective
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Strawberry Night Saga (2019)
Plot Summary:
Reiko Himekawa is just 27-years-old, but she has already received a promotion to become an assistant police inspector. She leads the 10th murder investigation team at the First Investigation Division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Reiko Himekawa is an excellent detective and deals with many difficult cases. She works with Tamotsu Ishikura, Kohei Yuda and Shinji Otsuka on her team. The team then gets Kazuo Kikuta as a new member. Kazuo Kikuta is a detective who does not talk much, but looks to do the right thing.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 52
Genere: Crime
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, detective
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Lupin the 3rd (2014)
Plot Summary:
Interpol Inspector Zenigata begins a world-wide hunt for the infamous thief Lupin The 3rd. But together, they face a powerful enemy and form the Lupin team in response. The Lupin team then faces the challenge of retrieving the "Crimson Heart of Cleopatra" locked away in a fort like safe. The treasure is thought to allow its owner to control the world.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: Japan
Duration: 133 min
Plot tags: anime, tense, humorous, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Extracurricular (2020)
Plot Summary:
Determined to escape a dead-end life, a gifted high school student turns to a world of serious crime to ensure he can pay for college.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: dorama, serious, suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, controversial
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You're Under Arrest (2002)
Plot Summary:
You're Under Arrest: The Drama was a live-action adaptation of Kōsuke Fujishima's manga You're Under Arrest!.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 70
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 46 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, stylized, detective, anime, serious, realistic, fast
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KinnPorsche the Series La 'forte (2022)
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Kinn, the second son of a prominent mafia head, is ambushed by an enemy and meets Porsche, a college student who comes to his rescue, thus beginning their reluctant relationship as boss and bodyguard, which soon turns into something more.
IMDB Rating: 8.6
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: tense, disturbing, captivating, satirical, tear jerker, yaoi, dorama, queer cinema
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Plot Summary:
Tachibana Miyabi is 39-years-old and she hasn't had a boyfriend in 5 years. She enjoys her life as a single woman. She is a doctor and runs her own beauty dermatology clinic. Miyabi is pretty and confident, but at her school reunion, she finds herself being pitied by others for still being single. After the school reunion, she attends a gourmet meeting at a restaurant. There, she talks about her school reunion. At that time, Seiji, the owner of the restaurant, makes a biting remark that she isn't the type popular with men. She becomes upset by the remark, but she accepts his advice.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 80
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: sincere, romantic, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Please Love the Useless Me (2016)
Plot Summary:
Michio is 30 years old. She keeps looking for a job after her previous employer went bankrupt, but she is unable to find work. Michio still supports her younger boyfriend and her savings are almost gone. Then, Michio meets her ex-boss, Ayumu. She was scared of Ayumu when they worked together. Ayumu now runs a tea room which his grandmother ran. Michio decides to work part-time at Ayumu's tea room. There, she encounters various troubles everyday. Ayumu helps Michio, which allows her to see a different side of him that she never noticed before.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 316
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, captivating, entertaining, dorama, romantic drama
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Gintama 2: The Exceedingly Strange Gintama-chan (2018)
Plot Summary:
The adventures of the Yorozuya gang and their friends.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 384
Genere: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Kisarazu Cat's Eye (2002)
Plot Summary:
Feature film.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 202
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
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Don't Dare to Dream (2016)
Plot Summary:
Depicts the fierce competition at a broadcasting station and the love between anchor Lee Hwa-Shin and weather caster Pyo Na-Ri.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: romantic, sincere, feel good, humorous, captivating, dorama, romantic comedy
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Taking Stock (2015)
Plot Summary:
Kate is an out of work actress working in a shop, until that is, she is made redundant. In a week from hell Kate's boyfriend leaves her, the shop goes bust and rent and gas bills have not been paid. Inspired by the notorious outlaw Bonnie Parker, Kate gathers a gang from her shop assistant friends and comes up with a plot to rob the shop, but who is her Clyde?.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 219
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Country: UK
Duration: 75 min
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Ouran High School Host Club (2011)
Plot Summary:
The story revolves around a highschool girl named Fujioka Haruhi at the prestigious Ouran Academy, who stumbles upon a group of male students who have formed their own club as hosts. Accidentally breaking an antique vase, Haruhi ends up owing the club a vast amount of money, and she ends up posing as a host in order to repay her debt.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 821
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, semi serious, dorama, manga, shoujo, parody
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Tokyo Dogs (2009)
Plot Summary:
Kanade Takakura is an elite detective from the New York Police department. He has a very keen sense of judgement but is cold and inflexible. Kanade lost his father in a murder as a young boy, which drove him to become a detective. Maruo Kudo is a former motorcycle gang member now special detective with the Japanese police department. These two opposite characters team up on a case in which secrets are held by a young lady named Yuki Matsunada.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 258
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan, USA
Duration:
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, dorama, detective
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Queen of Reversals (2010)
Plot Summary:
Hwang Tae Hee leads a charmed life, and after growing up in a wealthy family, she easily attains a coveted job. Too much of a workaholic to make time for romance, she is taken aback when she falls hard for Bong Joon Soo. She pursues him and they soon get married, but when the honeymoon is over, Tae Hee finds that her rival at work and husband's ex, Baek Yeo Jin, has taken over her job. As she struggles with her job and marriage, she must also cope with the attention of her arrogant, immature boss, Goo Yong Shik, who falls for her as her life falls to pieces. Queen of Reversals is an empowering tale of a woman who manages to regain everything she's lost through sheer willpower and determination.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 35
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious