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The Finder (2012)
19K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Walter Sherman, an Iraq War veteran, has the extraordinary ability to help people find the unfindable.
Style:
witty, exciting, semi serious, realistic, crime drama, detective, suspenseful
Plot:
team, investigation, hotshot, talented, teamwork, riddles and clues, partners against crime, peril, expert, escapades, lawyer, weirdo, coworker, evidence, war veteran, ex soldier, chases and races, veteran, suspicion, partner, ex military, iraq veteran, brain injury, police, psychic ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
florida, usa
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Most similar movies to The Finder
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, detective, suspenseful and serious films and TV series with plots about investigation, law enforcement, team, partner, police, police officer and criminal mostly in Crime, Drama and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Finder: Burn Notice (2007), Psych (2006), Elementary (2012), Bosch (2014), Bones (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
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A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.
Style:
semi serious, exciting, realistic, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
espionage, outsmarting, spy, private investigator, investigation, starting over, uncover truth, secret agent, peril, ex law enforcer, new job, lifestyle change ...
Time:
future, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
florida, miami, usa
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
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Thanks to his police officer father's efforts, Shawn Spencer spent his childhood developing a keen eye for detail (and a lasting dislike of his dad). Years later, Shawn's frequent tips to the police lead to him being falsely accused of a ...
Style:
witty, exciting, detective, not serious, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
investigation, private detective, friends, intelligence, friendship, prodigy, buddies, who done it, hotshot, manhood, cop, coworker ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
86%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in rehab, eccentric Sherlock escapes to Manhattan where his wealthy father forces him to live with ...
Style:
detective, witty, talky, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, sherlock holmes, private detective, talented, female partner, prodigy, riddles and clues, mind game, unconventional method, law enforcement, resourceful, mastermind ...
Time:
2010s, victorian era, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
84%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
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Based on Michael Connelly's best-selling novels, these are the stories of relentless LAPD homicide Detective Harry Bosch who pursues justice at all costs. But behind his tireless momentum is a man who is haunted by his past and struggles to ...
Style:
realistic, tense, detective, exciting, serious ...
Plot:
police, law enforcement, coworker, determination, police detective, homicide detective, murder, murder investigation, suspicion, police investigation, father daughter relationship, danger ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, south america
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min.
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Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with murder investigations when the remains are so badly decomposed, burned or destroyed that the standard identification ...
Style:
witty, suspenseful, intellectual, detective, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
investigation, fbi, partners against crime, forensics, partner, teamwork, law enforcement, crime investigation, expert, scientist, ambitious, police investigation ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
washington d.c., usa
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71%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
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Dr. Daniel Pierce, a neuroscientist and professor, is recruited to help the federal government crack difficult cases. His intimate knowledge of human behavior and masterful understanding of the mind give him an extraordinary ability to read people, ...
Style:
intellectual, mind bending, exciting, offbeat, detective ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
investigation, schizophrenia, fbi, college professor, prodigy, riddles and clues, talented, crime investigation, intelligence, hallucination, genius, law enforcement ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, chicago
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
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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 ...
Style:
serious, realistic, detective, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
ex convict, police detective, investigation, frame up, uncover truth, partners against crime, outsmarting, homicide detective, police investigation, suspicion, teamwork, who done it ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, california, seattle
Similarity:
80%
185K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
After a serial killer imitates the plots of his novels, successful mystery novelist Richard "Rick" Castle receives permission from the Mayor of New York City to tag along with an NYPD homicide investigation team for research purposes.
Style:
witty, realistic, thrilling, entertaining, detective ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
writers, investigation, female detective, romancing partners, homicide detective, crime investigation, police investigation, police detective, riddles and clues, law enforcement, who done it, murder ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
71%
1.1M
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 90 min.
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Story:
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.
Style:
clever, detective, witty, captivating, exciting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
sherlock holmes, investigation, murder mystery, private detective, genius, friendship, mastermind, deduction, murder, british, mind game, riddles and clues ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, england, wales, afghanistan, scotland yard ...
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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This Crime series follows Matt Passmore as Jim, a Chicago cop who gets kicked off the force after being shot and wrongfully accused by his ex-captain of having an affair with his wife. After receiving his payout, Jim decides to moves to a small ...
Style:
detective, cliffhanger, stylized, exciting, grindhouse ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police detective, law enforcement, multiple suspects, outsmarting, outside help, murder, team, murder investigation, police investigation, coworker, ex husband, starting over ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
florida, usa, everglades, miami
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Body of Proof is an American medical drama television series that ran on ABC from March 29, 2011 to May 28, 2013 and starred Dana Delany as medical examiner Dr. Megan Hunt. The series was created by Chris Murphey and produced by ABC Studios. The ...
Style:
serious, captivating, witty, suspenseful, detective ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
medical, medical examiner, investigation, forensics, who done it, murder investigation, bodies, law enforcement, unconventional method, female protagonist, talented, medical examination ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
philadelphia, usa
Similarity:
78%
152K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min.
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Neal Caffrey, a con man, forger and thief, is captured after a three-year game of cat and mouse with the FBI. With only months left serving a four-year sentence, he escapes to look for Kate, his girlfriend. Peter Burke, the FBI agent who initially ...
Style:
captivating, exciting, light, serious, intellectual ...
Audience:
teens, family outing
Plot:
fbi, investigation, law enforcement, art thief, mastermind, unlikely partners, friendship, fbi agent, criminal, expert, talented, cons and scams ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
Similarity:
69%
134K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
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The world's leading deception researcher, Dr. Cal Lightman, studies facial expression, body language and tone of voice to determine when a person is lying and why, which helps law enforcement and government agencies uncover the truth. But his ...
Style:
clever, psychological, serious, detective, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
investigation, psychology, team, expert, talented, lie, crime investigation, outsmarting, deception, riddles and clues, sign language, human nature ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, washington d.c.
Similarity:
78%
101K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he ...
Style:
detective, witty, humorous, offbeat, realistic ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, private detective, mental illness, prodigy, talented, police investigation, riddles and clues, unconventional method, mastermind, obsessive compulsive disorder, mental disorder ...
Time:
2000s, future, 21st century
Place:
san francisco, california, usa
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73%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
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Driven by the fact that there are few things more dangerous than a prisoner who has just escaped, and tired of following protocol and resorting to outdated methods of law enforcement, veteran U.S. Marshals Charlie Duchamp and Ray Zancanelli are ...
Style:
realistic, exciting, suspenseful, serious, thrilling ...
Plot:
convict, wanted, fugitives, going straight, law enforcement, chase, expert, partner, unlikely partners, manhunt, team, prison ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Human Target is an American action drama television series that was broadcast by Fox in the United States. Based loosely on the Human Target comic book character created by Len Wein and Carmine Infantino for DC Comics, it is the second series based ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, smart, cliffhanger ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
expert, team, teamwork, bodyguard, hidden identity, outsmarting, life risking, mercenary, heroes, vigilante, peril, mission ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, san francisco, bay area
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Ex-pro hockey player Matt Shade irrevocably changes his life when he teams up with fierce P.I. Angie Everett to form an unlikely investigative powerhouse.
Style:
captivating, detective, semi serious, tense, exciting ...
Plot:
investigation, male female relationship, private detective, private investigator, murder mystery, partners against crime, twists and turns, fighting crime, murder investigation, partner, uncover truth, whodunit ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s
Place:
ontario canada, canada, toronto ontario canada
Similarity:
100%
24K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Dr. Jason Bull is the brilliant, brash, and charming founder of a hugely successful trial consulting firm.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, humorous, light
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, lawyer, courtroom, jury, workplace situations, research, outsmarting, leader, psychologist, manipulation, human nature, law enforcement ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
chicago, new york, usa
Similarity:
80%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Patrick Jane, a former celebrity psychic medium, uses his razor sharp skills of observation and expertise at "reading" people to solve serious crimes with the California Bureau of Investigation.
Style:
exciting, intellectual, serious, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
serial killer, partners against crime, investigation, fighting crime, police investigation, murder, police, law enforcement, danger, talented, outsmarting, justice ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, future, 21st century
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
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Story:
Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to run his own task force (Five-0). Steve's team is joined by Chin Ho Kelly, Danny "Danno" Williams, and Kono Kalakaua.
Style:
exciting, detective, realistic, cliffhanger, action packed ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
partners against crime, police protagonist, fighting crime, investigation, crime investigation, law enforcement, police, hotshot, honest law enforcer, policewoman, teamwork, suspicion ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
hawaii, usa
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 45 min.
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Outrageous Fortune is a New Zealand comedy-drama television series, which ran from 12 July 2005 to 9 November 2010 on TV3. The series followed the lives of the career criminal West family after the matriarch, Cheryl, decided the family should go ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, semi serious, humorous, witty ...
Plot:
lawyer, dysfunctional family, criminal, family life, going straight, convict, criminal heroes, right and wrong, doubts and hesitations, manipulation, porn, house arrest ...
Time:
80s, 21st century
Place:
new zealand, oceania
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Former NYPD detective and forensic genius Lincoln Rhyme was at the top of his game until a serious accident at the hands of a notorious serial killer forced him out of the field. When Amelia Sachs, an intuitive young officer who has a gift for ...
Style:
serious, realistic, detective, psychological
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, serial killer, law enforcement, partners against crime, forensics, evidence, investigation, riddles and clues, police investigation, danger, police, nypd ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
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Story:
Common Law is an American comedy-drama television series, which ran on USA Network from May 11 to August 10, 2012, and stars Michael Ealy and Warren Kole as two Los Angeles Police Department detectives who can't stand each other and are ordered ...
Style:
exciting, humorous, semi serious, realistic, detective ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
partners against crime, law enforcement, police detective, misfit partners, workplace, coworker, verbal byplay, partner, bonding, buddy cop, friends, psychotherapist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
75%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles.
The series ran on CBS for five seasons from 1987 to 1992. Diagnosis: Murder was a ...
Style:
detective, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
legal, investigation, lawyer, private investigator, cop, team, law, intelligence agency, murder mystery, criminal, private detective, crime investigation ...
Time:
80s, 90s
Place:
hawaii, usa, california
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Sean King and Michelle Maxwell aren't your typical pair of private investigators. As discredited Secret Service agents, their unique skills often give them a leg up on suspects and conventional law enforcement. He's charming and always one ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, cliffhanger, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
private detective, secret service, partners against crime, investigator, suspicion, lawyer, hot and sexy, woman with a gun, detective agency, private investigator, partner, violent content ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, washington d.c., new york
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Endgame is a Canadian drama television series that premiered on the Showcase Television network on Monday, March 14, 2011. The series is developed and produced by Thunderbird Films. The series follows former World Chess Champion Arkady Balagan, a ...
Style:
detective, serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting ...
Plot:
talented, investigation, law enforcement, chess, eccentricity, prodigy, hotel, murder mystery, mental illness, hotshot, propaganda, team ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
russia, vancouver
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
The exploits of the Los Angeles–based Office of Special Projects (OSP), an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service that specializes in undercover assignments.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, detective, relaxing ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
crime investigation, military, investigator, hotshot, team, forensics, fighting crime, partners against crime, army investigation, law enforcement, danger, soldier ...
Time:
future, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
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27%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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The Defenders is a drama about two colorful Las Vegas defense attorneys who go all-in when it comes to representing their clients. Nick and Pete are the local go-to guys with an eclectic client list who are still looking to hit their own jackpot.
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, exciting, suspense ...
Plot:
lawyer, hopes, legal, jury, courtroom, courtroom drama, workplace, defense attorney, partner, judge, dedicated lawyer, coworker ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
las vegas, usa, nevada
Similarity:
27%
10K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Detective Lieutenant Everett Backstrom is a man with no filter. After a five-year exile to the traffic division for offensive behavior, he has returned from disgrace to lead Portland's newly minted S.C.U. Tasked with navigating the city's ...
Style:
cynical, realistic, captivating, humorous, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police detective, police investigation, workplace situations, law enforcement, workplace, investigation, gay friend, mind game, forensics, team, lgbtqi, forensic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
oregon, usa, portland oregon
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Golden Boy is an American crime drama series created by Nicholas Wootton, which is produced by Berlanti Television and Warner Bros. Television. CBS placed a series order on May 13, 2012. The series ran on CBS from February 26 to May 14, 2013 and ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspense, suspenseful, touching ...
Plot:
police detective, homicide detective, partners against crime, talented, murder investigation, law enforcement, rise to the top, ambition, workplace, success, workplace situations, love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
27%
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