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Plot Summary:
Two unlicensed Swedish private investigators try to make a living in Los Angeles.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Crime
Country: Sweden, USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: humorous, tense, feel good, captivating, suspense, entertaining, suspenseful, detective, cult classic
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Edgar Allan Poe's Murder Mystery Dinner Party (2016)
Plot Summary:
Edgar Allan Poe throws a murder mystery dinner party to impress the beautiful Annabel Lee. He invites some of the world's most renowned authors. Things go awry when someone actually gets murdered.
IMDB Rating: 8.6
IMDB Votes: 367
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: tense, humorous, entertaining, semi serious
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Life Eternal (2015)
Plot Summary:
A thriller crime comedy directed by Wolfgang Murnberger.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Crime
Country: Austria
Duration: 123 min
Plot tags: tense, humorous, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, sexy
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The Killer Inside (2014)
Plot Summary:
Psychological crime series following the investigations of interrogation experts Julie Beauchemin and Maxime Moreli.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 192
Genere: Crime, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, serious, realistic
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Murder Maps (2015)
Plot Summary:
This drama-documentary series takes us back in time to the most shocking and surprising murder cases in London, England's history. Nicholas Day guides us into the world of the killer as we see how police ingenuity and early forensics helped bring them to justice.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 608
Genere: Crime, History
Country: UK
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, educational, thrilling
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Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead (2018)
Plot Summary:
When a series of murders occur in Kanghwa Island, Detective K and his partner are once again called upon to solve the case. Along the way, he teams up with a beautiful woman with amnesia and together they discover Vampire bite marks on all the bodies. As they investigate further, they realize that the woman is somehow closely connected to the deaths.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 553
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: tense, unusual plot structure, humorous, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, detective
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Troubled Waters (2019)
Plot Summary:
Returning to her hometown following a police blunder that had dramatic consequences, investigator Marianne must resolve a murder as soon as she arrives. She throws herself into this affair that upsets the community and her own family.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 67
Genere: Crime
Country: Canada
Duration:
Plot tags: tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade (2016)
Plot Summary:
Investigation Discovery transports viewers on a bittersweet and terrifying journey back in time, revealing the dark side of America's favorite decade.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 229
Genere: Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, thrilling
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Lovers' Lane Murders (2021)
Plot Summary:
Chilling and eerie connect similarities to four brutal double murders between 1986-1990. Now, a team of former FBI special agents intends to bringing them to justice and providing answers to the victims' families.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 59
Genere: Crime
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: tense, suspense, realistic, suspenseful, disturbing, detective
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Murder Chose Me (2017)
Plot Summary:
Homicide detective, Rod Demery, races against the clock to catch criminals running loose on the streets of Shreveport, Louisiana.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 706
Genere: Crime
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, detective
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Evil, I (2012)
Plot Summary:
Sourcing the most intimate and incriminating thoughts from the dark recesses of a murderer’s mind, see real homicide investigations through the eyes of horrific serial murderers, with insight from tragic family members and detectives on the case.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 58
Genere: Crime
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Forensic Heroes IV (2020)
Plot Summary:
The forensics team and the crime team on Hong Kong's police force are challenged once again as the squad is staffed with new personnel. This time, the crime-solving police force led by Go Sir, Dr. Man, and King Sir, who all work together with their respective teams to solve murder mysteries.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 18
Genere: Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, intellectual, unusual plot structure, disturbing, contemplative
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The Defected (2019)
Plot Summary:
A thrilling story revolving around a policeman who becomes embroiled in a conspiracy plaguing the high-ranking officials due to an incident that almost cost him his life.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 83
Genere: Crime
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, tense, unusual plot structure, suspense, suspenseful, detective
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The Zodiac Murders (2015)
Plot Summary:
The Zodiac Murders series does not aspire to rank among other popular crime serials; it seeks to become one of a new, modern style. The line connecting all its parts are the signs of the zodiac. Each of the twelve episodes deals with a mysterious crime, of characteristics associated with the respective sign. Apart from the standard crime investigation elements, in each episode we can follow a "private" line, represented by an amorous triangle kept secret, formed by major Holina, the intelligent and competent head of the investigation team, his subordinate captain Rostia Bor, confined to wheelchair due to an accident, and his wife, psychologist Sabina, who studies and uses astrology for psychological personality analysis, thus helping the two detectives in their work.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 55
Genere: Crime
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, detective, poliziottesco
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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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Crime Is Her Game (2019)
Plot Summary:
Captain Gaby Molina investigates with great seriousness and success on cases not always easy.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 65
Genere: Crime, Mystery
Country: France
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, tense, unusual plot structure, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative
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Deadly Tropics (2019)
Plot Summary:
On the Caribbean island of Martinique, in the middle of the tropics, several mysterious murders occur. Now it is up to the two investigators Mélissa Sainte-Rose and Gaëlle Crivelli to solve the case - even if the two women have very different views of law.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 286
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 52 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, suspense, realistic, suspenseful, disturbing, stylized
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White Sands (2021)
Plot Summary:
To solve the brutal murder of a young German surfer, two officers are secretly sent to the tourist paradise Hvide Sande on Denmark's west coast. No one in the city trusts the police, so they go undercover as a happily married couple from the big city.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 333 min
Plot tags: tense, clever, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, detective
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Your Turn To Kill (2019)
Plot Summary:
Nana and Shota are a newlywed couple and Nana is 15 years older than Shota. Nana works as a designer and Shota works as a gym trainer. They both enjoy mystery. The newlywed couple then move to an apartment and they attend a resident’s meeting there. Nana and Shota become involved in murder cases that take place at the apartment. Residents get murdered one by one. Some residents have a motive, but those suspects have an alibi. Because of this, an arrest has yet to be made.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 758
Genere: Crime, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 46 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, enigmatic, unusual plot structure, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, detective
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The Indian Detective (2017)
Plot Summary:
A Toronto police officer gets involved in a homicide investigation while visiting his father in Mumbai.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada, Germany, South Africa
Duration: 44 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, feel good, humorous, captivating, detective
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Comrade Detective (2017)
Plot Summary:
In the 1980s, millions of Romanians tuned in to Comrade Detective, a gritty, sexy, communist buddy cop show that has now been digitally remastered and dubbed into English for the first time.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: parody, exciting, tense, humorous, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, funny, detective, unpredictable
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Team Bulldog: Off-Duty Investigation (2020)
Plot Summary:
A crime action investigation drama about police investigator Jin Kang Ho from the serious crime squad who never gives up on a case until he gets to the end of it. He will solve unsolved cases with a team consisting of a passionate producing director (PD) of an investigative show with low viewership ratings, a detective who used to be a profiler, a bar CEO who puts his violent past behind, and a funeral director who used to be a well-esteemed autopsy doctor at the National Forensic Service (NIS).
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 190
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, detective
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Landscapers (2021)
Plot Summary:
A seemingly ordinary British couple become the focus of an extraordinary investigation when two dead bodies are discovered in the back garden of a house in Nottingham.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 193 min
Plot tags: tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, semi serious, atmospheric, humorous, dark comedy, black and white
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Crack / System (2021)
Plot Summary:
Contemporary Warsaw. A homeless alcoholic dies. Commissioner Monika Brzozowska, who leads the investigation, senses that there is more to the case than just a scam. Subsequent crimes with a similar modus operandi confirm her suspicions. During the investigation it turns out that the former sins of the murdered are related to the mistakes of the commissioner's youth. Brzozowska, suffering from memory lapses, becomes entangled in a dangerous game that will force her to look back and fight again with the demons of the past. Demons that she had only apparently defeated years ago.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 100
Genere: Crime
Country: Poland
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: tense, suspense, realistic, suspenseful, disturbing, detective
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South (2019)
Plot Summary:
The series develops around cases of homicides that occurred during the summer, at the time of the economic and social crisis that affected Portugal.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 341
Genere: Crime
Country: Portugal
Duration:
Plot tags: tense, suspense, realistic, suspenseful, disturbing
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Framed By the Killer (2021)
Plot Summary:
Elaborate who done it murder mysteries where every episode explores a case that points police to one suspect only to later discover that person was framed by the actual killer.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 40
Genere: Crime
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: tense, disturbing, unusual plot structure, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, detective
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Murders in... (2013)
Plot Summary:
Murders in... is a collection of French-Belgian police TV movies taking place each time in a different French city and region.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 336
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, detective
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Women Document Detectives (2018)
Plot Summary:
Detective Tomo Yashiro is ordered to transfer to the Sixth Special Investigations Unit. it is in charge of deciphering documents of unsolved cases she begins work in her new post along with a senior detective Risa Narum who is called the expert of document deciphering for her unusual ability to predict the personality and thoughts of a writer from writings.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 45
Genere: Crime, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, tense, unusual plot structure, captivating, suspense, contemplative, detective
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Cold Case: Shinjitsu No Tobira (2016)
Plot Summary:
Yuri Ishikawa and her team try to crack unresolved cold cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 107
Genere: Crime, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: detective, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative
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Suspects (2014)
Plot Summary:
Set in London, each episode is a self-contained story, starting with a news report, then following the team of three detectives as they investigate the circumstances the crime. The cases themselves are hard-hitting with contemporary themes, such as the search for a soldier with PTSD, a murder that has been made to look like an assisted suicide and the gang rape of a young teenager.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 48 min
Plot tags: detective, psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, crime drama
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Beautiful to Die For (2020)
Plot Summary:
Eva, a police inspector returns to the quiet village where she grew up to be next to her sister Rachele, a single mother. She finds herself investigating the mysterious disappearance of Gioia, an aspiring showgirl.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 291
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 55 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, detective