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Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (2003)
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Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 195 min.
TV show
Story: Detective Superintendent Jane Tennison's investigation of the murder of a Bosnian refugee leads her to one, or possibly two, Serbian war criminals determined to silence the last witness to a massacre a decade before.
Style: realistic, suspenseful, bleak, serious, tense
Plot: policewoman, law enforcement, investigation, who done it, uncover truth, murder, police detective, suspicion, protagonist as suspect, father daughter relationship, suspense, politics, massacre, prime suspect, heroes, life is a bitch, legal, rivalry, refugee, mind game, strong female presence, chief of police, dedicated lawyer, golden years, power relations ...
Time: contemporary
Place: england, london, europe, bosnia herzegovina

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, realistic and tense films and TV series with plots about law enforcement, murder, police investigation, investigation, police detective, deadly and uncover truth mostly in Crime, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness: Prime Suspect (1991), Prime Suspect 7: The Final Act (2006), Prime Suspect 2 (1992), Secrets and Lies (2015), Midsomer Murders (1997). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Prime Suspect (1991)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 207 min.
TV show
Story: A female police detective investigates a series of serial murders while dealing with sexist hostility from her male comrades.
Style: suspenseful, atmospheric, tense, emotional, enigmatic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: serial killer, murder mystery, police investigation, police detective, suspense, obsession, investigation, female detective, police, police station, sexism, murder ...
Time: 90s
Place: england, london, europe
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Prime Suspect 7: The Final Act (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 182 min.
TV show
Story: Helen Mirren returns for the final time as Jane Tennison in the long-awaited Prime Suspect 7. Retirement looms for Detective Superintendent Tennison, but as her career draws to a close, the body of a missing schoolgirl is found, and the hunt for her ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, bleak
Plot: policewoman, law enforcement, police investigation, suspicion, murder, career, haunted by the past, politics, sister sister relationship, whodunit, retired, golden years ...
Place: europe, england
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Prime Suspect 2 (1992)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 203 min.
TV show
Story: DCI Jane Tennison's investigation of a murder is complicated with the unexpected participation of her secret lover in her detective unit.
Style: serious, realistic, tense, suspenseful, bleak
Plot: policewoman, interracial sex, police detective, investigation, city, interracial relations, lovers, police investigation, amateur detective, private detective, law enforcement, society ...
Time: 90s
Place: london, england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Secrets and Lies (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Detective Andrea Cornell is a tough, thorough Homicide Detective who leaves no stone unturned. Her unwavering dedication to her job makes her the most formidable opponent - or a highly valuable ally.
Style: serious, tense, suspenseful, captivating, realistic
Plot: investigation, murder, family in crisis, law enforcement, family problems, uncover truth, family relations, police investigation, murder mystery, child killer, protagonist as suspect, child murder ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Midsomer Murders (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.
Style: atmospheric, realistic, serious, suspenseful, clever ...
Plot: murder, police detective, murder investigation, whodunit, multiple suspects, who done it, investigation, detective inspector, human nature, twists and turns, police investigation, law enforcement ...
Time: future, 90s, 2010s, 2000s, 20th century ...
Place: england, europe
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Prime Suspect: The Lost Child (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 101 min.
TV show
Story: Supt. Tennison orchestrates a search for an abducted baby, but events take a turn for the worst when personal emotions cause complications.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, bleak
Plot: abortion, murder, police brutality, media circus, psychologist, mother kills own child, law enforcement, life is a bitch, uncover truth, police investigation, child killer, who done it ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: europe, london, england
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Prime Suspect: Inner Circles (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 102 min.
TV show
Story: A seemingly straightforward sex murder investigation by Superintendent Jane Tennison leads to a hidden political scandal.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, sincere
Plot: conspiracy, murder, law enforcement, politics, dishonesty, uncover truth, police investigation, police detective, suburbs, who done it, medical examiner, prime suspect ...
Time: 90s
Place: london, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Prime Suspect: The Scent of Darkness (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
TV show
Story: From IMDB: A series of brutal sex murders disturbingly similar to the pattern of Superintendent Jane Tennison's first major case leads to the awful suggestion that she may have caught the wrong man the first time.
Style: realistic, psychological, serious, suspenseful, rough
Plot: serial killer, false accusation, kidnapping, murder, whodunit, wannabe, protagonist as suspect, law enforcement, police investigation, amateur detective, uncover truth, dangerous attraction ...
Time: 90s
Place: england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Above Suspicion (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story: Above Suspicion is a British TV series based on Lynda La Plante's novels Above Suspicion, The Red Dahlia, Deadly Intent and Silent Scream. It stars Kelly Reilly and Ciarán Hinds, and features the career of La Plante's latest heroine DC ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, serious, tense, dark ...
Plot: police investigation, serial killer, murder, police detective, law enforcement, dirty cop, detective inspector, police procedural, investigation, bbc, murder mystery, legal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe, spain, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Moses Jones (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: Police investigate a mutilated body found in the Thames which appears to be the product of a witchcraft killing.
Style: rough, serious, bleak, suspenseful, realistic ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: london, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Above Suspicion 2: The Red Dahlia (2010)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 47 min.
TV show
Story: D.C.I. Langton takes charge when the body of would-be model Louise Pennell is found,sliced in half and with her mouth mutilated into a smile. D.C. Anna Travis discovers that newspaper journalist Richard Reynolds had received anonymous typed letters ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, tense
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Prime Suspect (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Prime Suspect is an American police procedural television drama series that premiered on NBC on September 22, 2011. It stars Maria Bello as Detective Jane Timoney. The series is a "re-imagining" of the original British series Prime ...
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, realistic
Plot: policewoman, police detective, law enforcement, homicide detective, police investigation, investigator, sexism, police station, ambition, tough law enforcer, boss, murder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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Prey (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Three-part crime thriller. When detective Marcus Farrow looks into a seemingly forgotten case, he has no idea of the chaos and heartache that will soon follow. He is found at the scene of a murder, and with all the evidence pointing towards him, he ...
Style: serious, realistic, tense, twist ending, suspenseful
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Place: england, manchester
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Quirke (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
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Style: serious, realistic, bleak, tense, suspenseful
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 300 min.
TV show
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Style: psychological, suspenseful, tense, realistic, serious ...
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Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Northern Irish police officer DCI Tom Brannick connects a suicide note with an infamous cold case with enormous personal significance.
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The Murder Room (2004)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: The lease on the Dupayne Museum is almost up and under the terms of their father's will, all three of the Dupayne children must agree to continue or the museum is to close. Neville Dupayne is dead set against continuing the museum when the ...
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Reversible Errors (2004)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 173 min.
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Style: serious, psychological, bleak, tense, realistic ...
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The Tunnel (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, France
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TV show
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Case Sensitive (2011)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: 'Black Work' is the story of Jo Gillespie, a woman who's husband is shot dead in the line of action, in his job as a undercover cop. Jo, a police officer herself soon has to confront issues in her marriage and family life in order to ...
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TV show
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Duration: 201 min.
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Story: Collision is a five-part television drama miniseries, which debuted on ITV & UTV in November 2009. In the same month, it was also on PBS as a series in two parts. It tells the story of a group of strangers whose lives intertwine following a ...
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TV show
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TV show
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Messiah (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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TV show
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