Movies and TV shows like Diagnosis Murder
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Diagnosis Murder (1993)
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Original name: Diagnosis: Murder
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Dr. Mark Sloan is a good-natured, offbeat physician who is called upon to solve murders.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, captivating, realistic, exciting, humorous, medical drama
Plot:
police detective, doctor, hospital, murder, who done it, police investigation, partners against crime, homicide detective, friendship, law enforcement, partners, amateur detective, workplace situations, medical examination, medical, murder mystery, father son relationship, suspense, doctors and patients, intelligence agency, police officer, investigation, tv show, crime solving, police ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, los angeles
Most similar movies to Diagnosis Murder
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, suspenseful, serious and captivating films and TV series with plots about investigation, murder, law enforcement, police, police detective, who done it and police investigation mostly in Mystery, Crime and Drama genres. Some movies like Diagnosis Murder: Burke's Law (1994), Murder, She Wrote (1984), Matlock (1986), Quincy M.E. (1976), The Brokenwood Mysteries (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Burke's Law, a revival of the 1960s cop television series of the same name, aired on CBS from 1994 to 1995. The series centers on Amos Burke, a senior Los Angeles police officer and millionaire, and his son, Peter, who is a detective under his ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful
Plot:
police detective, police, parent child relationship, lapd, police investigation, law enforcement, multiple suspects, murder, father son relationship
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, usa
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100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
Style:
clever, witty, thought provoking, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
murder, investigation, writers, female detective, who done it, riddles and clues, amateur detective, elderly, women, law enforcement, strong female lead, sherlock holmes ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s
Place:
usa, maine, new york, arizona
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86%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Matlock is an American television legal drama, starring Andy Griffith in the title role of criminal defense attorney Ben Matlock. The show, produced by The Fred Silverman Company, Dean Hargrove Productions, Viacom Productions and Paramount ...
Style:
witty, suspenseful, serious, realistic, clever ...
Plot:
lawyer, legal, hotshot lawyer, courtroom drama, courtroom, uncover truth, legal action, legal investigation, power relations, jury, who done it, false accusation ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s
Place:
georgia, usa, atlanta georgia, southern usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Quincy, M.E. is an American television series from Universal Studios that aired from October 3, 1976, to September 5, 1983, on NBC. It stars Jack Klugman in the title role, a Los Angeles County medical examiner.
Inspired by the book Where Death ...
Style:
serious, realistic, sincere, suspenseful, retro ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
legal, medical, police, coroner, murder, law enforcement, police detective, intelligence agency, murder mystery, investigation, supernatural, hospital ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 80s
Place:
los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
In a seemingly quiet country town the newest resident, Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd, finds that murder lurks in even the most homely location.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, semi serious, witty, tense ...
Plot:
whodunit, sleuth, partners against crime, unlikely partners, detective inspector, police detective, small town life, riddles and clues, under the surface, investigation, police investigation, uncover truth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new zealand
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
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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, entertaining, suspenseful, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
writers, investigation, female detective, crime investigation, romancing partners, partners, homicide detective, police investigation, police detective, riddles and clues, resourceful, law enforcement ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Drama series set in 1953, against the backdrop of the real hamlet of Grantchester. The drama focuses upon the life of Sidney Chambers, a charismatic, charming clergyman who turns investigative vicar when one of his parishioners dies in suspicious ...
Style:
tense, serious, slasher, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, murder, priest, partners against crime, village, police detective, partners, whodunit, clergy, haunted by the past, amateur detective ...
Time:
50s, 20th century, year 1953
Place:
england, united kingdom, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Family, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries is a television series which aired for three seasons on ABC. The series starred Parker Stevenson and Shaun Cassidy as amateur sleuth brothers Frank and Joe Hardy, respectively, and Pamela Sue Martin as girl ...
Style:
realistic, serious, feel good, suspenseful
Audience:
kids
Plot:
amateur detective, children, brothers, supernatural, high school, kickass women, teenage detective, teenager, mysterious character, investigation, young heroes, righting the wronged ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The classic police drama is updated for the 1960s. No-nonsense Sgt. Joe Friday and his partner, Officer Bill Gannon, tackle traditional police cases and face new challenges such as LSD, race riots, and public service TV shows.
Style:
serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
police, police detective, police officer, lapd, car chase, criminal heroes, fighting crime, police investigation, law enforcement, rebelliousness, partners against crime, police corruption ...
Time:
future, 60s
Place:
los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Family, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
TV show
Story:
Ellery Queen is an American television detective mystery series based on the fictional character Ellery Queen. It aired on NBC during the 1975-76 television season and stars Jim Hutton as Ellery Queen, David Wayne as his father, Inspector Richard ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, clever
Plot:
murder investigation, police, murder, nypd, writers, multiple suspects, police investigation, private detective, investigation, partners against crime, law enforcement, riddles and clues ...
Time:
1940s, post world war two, 20th century
Place:
usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story:
Genius detective Nero Wolfe and his right-hand man, Archie Goodwin, solve seemingly impossible crimes.
Style:
realistic, clever, serious, suspenseful
Plot:
investigation, private detective, who done it, partners against crime, police detective, mysterious character, murder, whodunit, riddles and clues, private investigator, partners, spy ...
Time:
20th century, 50s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
TV show
Story:
Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures all ...
Style:
clever, captivating, cynical, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
murder, police detective, homicide detective, murder investigation, mind game, crime investigation, police protagonist, police, basset hound, crime solving, riddles and clues, uncover truth ...
Time:
90s, 70s, 20th century, 80s, 2000s
Place:
los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
Banacek is an American detective TV series starring George Peppard that aired on the NBC network from 1972 to 1974. The series was part of the rotating NBC Wednesday Mystery Movie anthology. It alternated in its time slot with several other shows ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic
Plot:
private detective, police, private investigator, theft, investigation, polish, insurance, insurance company, insurance investigator, insurance fraud, chauffeur, murder ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
boston, massachusetts, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Comedy drama following a mismatched pair of police officers who disagree on everything with their partner, from policing to their personal life.
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, humorous, tense, exciting ...
Plot:
police detective, partners against crime, murder, police investigation, buddy cop, dark humor, law enforcement, who done it, detective inspector, ransom, police, partners ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, london, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
TV show
Story:
Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector Morse and Kevin Whately as Sergeant Lewis, as well as a large cast of notable actors and ...
Style:
realistic, sincere, atmospheric, sitcom, serious ...
Plot:
police detective, crime investigation, murder, detective inspector, murderer, police, investigation, whodunit, murder mystery, criminal, multiple suspects, partners ...
Time:
80s, future, 20th century, 90s
Place:
england, europe, italy, australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
TV show
Story:
The show follows the adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and relatives in other villages, Miss Marple often stumbles upon mysterious murders which ...
Style:
clever, serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
murder mystery, female detective, whodunit, who done it, riddles and clues, uncover truth, murder investigation, female protagonist, twists and turns, murder, amateur detective, sleuth ...
Time:
post world war two, 50s
Place:
england, united kingdom, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Perhaps their strikingly different personalities make the relationship between detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles so effective. Jane, the only female cop in Boston's homicide division, is tough, relentless and rarely lets ...
Style:
captivating, tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
female detective, partners against crime, friends, forensics, police investigation, murder investigation, homicide detective, investigation, coworker, female protagonist, best friends, policewoman ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
usa, boston, massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
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:
realistic, serious, tense, captivating, bleak ...
Plot:
investigation, ex convict, police detective, uncover truth, homicide detective, frame up, police investigation, murder, partners against crime, suspicion, who done it, law enforcement ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
Dr. Beaumont Rosewood, Jr. is a brilliant private pathologist who uses wildly sophisticated technology and his drive to live life to the fullest to help a tough-as-nails detective and the Miami PD uncover clues no one else can see.
Style:
captivating, tense, philosophical, serious
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
female detective, pathologist, police detective, family relations, heart condition, partners, friendship, analysis, murder investigation, laboratory, doctor, female police detective ...
Place:
usa, miami
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100%

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Medical Investigation was an American medical drama television series that began September 9, 2004, on NBC. It ran for 20 one-hour episodes before being cancelled in 2005. The series was co-produced by Paramount Network Television and NBC Universal ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
investigation, disease, epidemic, medical, public health, teamwork, lifesaver, workplace situations, doctors and patients, infection, unconventional method, workplace ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
The series concerns the adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, played by Ian McShane, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a "divvie", a person with an almost supernatural ...
Style:
sitcom, realistic, semi serious, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
antique dealer, con men, escapades, criminal heroes, dishonesty, dealer, heist, cons and scams, breaking the fourth wall, whodunit, british, lady ...
Time:
80s, 90s, 20th century
Place:
europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
Style:
realistic, tense, serious, clever, captivating ...
Plot:
forensics, investigation, police, female detective, female protagonist, police detective, uncover truth, fighting crime, who done it, murder, murder investigation, mind game ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, boston, massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
TV show
Story:
Crime drama set in the 1960s about an old-school detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have become blurred.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, clever, realistic, dark
Plot:
murder investigation, whodunit, law enforcement, police investigation, who done it, police detective, chief of police, partners against crime, partners, murder, investigation, murder mystery ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, future
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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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, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, partners against crime, fighting crime, partners, murder, police investigation, police, law enforcement, justice, talented, outsmarting ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%

Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Robbery Homicide Division was an American police procedural television series on CBS, created by Barry Schindel with executive producer Michael Mann. Schindel has been nominated for three Emmy Awards.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, rough, exciting ...
Plot:
police detective, police, fighting crime, police investigation, workplace situations, murder, law enforcement, workplace, society, partners, police station, nypd ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Vera is obsessive about her work and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
murder mystery, murder, female detective, police investigation, crime investigation, law enforcement, police detective, british police, who done it, investigation, right hand man, british ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
england, europe, northern england
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
'Unforgotten' follows modern police team DCI Cassie Stuart and DI Sunny Khan, who gradually unravel long-forgotten secrets which have a dramatic impact on their investigation and the four potential suspects. The slow revelation of the ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, clever, realistic ...
Plot:
murder mystery, murder investigation, murder, investigation, police, missing person, who done it, female police detective, cold case, police investigation, uncover truth, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
future, 70s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Father Dowling Mysteries is an American television mystery series that aired from January 20, 1989 to May 2, 1991. Prior to the series, a TV movie aired on November 30, 1987. For its first season, the show was on NBC; it moved to ABC for its last ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
investigation, legal, religion, priest, nun, clergy, society, religions or cults, murder, sister, housekeeper, catholic church ...
Time:
80s
Place:
chicago illinois, usa
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100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story:
Deputy Police Chief Brenda Jean Johnson transfers from Atlanta to LA to head up a special unit of the LAPD that handles sensitive, high-profile murder cases. Johnson's quirky personality and hard-nosed approach often rubs her colleagues the ...
Style:
captivating, sincere, realistic, tense, serious ...
Plot:
investigation, crime investigation, police investigation, homicide detective, female detective, interrogation, twists and turns, workplace romance, police detective, policewoman, murder, law enforcement ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
Inspector Lynley TV Series
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
police detective, detective inspector, murder, murder investigation, investigation, law enforcement, sleuth, police investigation, fighting crime, inspector, homicide detective, workplace ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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