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Prime Suspect 2 (1992)
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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: detective, tense, bleak, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot: policewoman, suspect, interracial sex, prime suspect, police detective, investigation, city, interracial relations, lovers, female police officer, life is a bitch, private detective, legal, society, who done it, law enforcement, legal investigation, strong female presence, police investigation, police brutality, chief of police, amateur detective, dishonesty, partners against crime, protagonist as suspect ...
Time: year 1992, 90s, contemporary
Place: london, england, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, detective, realistic and serious films and TV series with plots about law enforcement, murder, deadly, police detective, police investigation, investigation and police mostly in Crime, Drama and Mystery genres. Some movies like Prime Suspect 2: Serangoon Road (2013), Prime Suspect: The Lost Child (1995), The Murder Room (2004), Above Suspicion (2009), Prime Suspect: Inner Circles (1995). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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: detective, suspense, suspenseful, tense, atmospheric ...
Plot: serial killer, police investigation, female detective, murder mystery, police detective, murder, police, obsession, investigation, sexism, uncover truth, murder investigation ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: england, britain, europe, london
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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: suspenseful, realistic, bleak, serious, detective ...
Plot: policewoman, law enforcement, investigation, prime suspect, who done it, uncover truth, police detective, suspicion, murder, protagonist as suspect, suspect, father daughter relationship ...
Place: england, london, europe, bosnia herzegovina, dover england
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Serangoon Road (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Singapore, Australia
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Story: 1964-65. Singapore is a city at a crossroads. Political and racial tensions are at fever pitch as the British pull out, and a new nation is about to be born. The lights of Bugis Street have never burned so bright: bootleg copies of Motown songs boom ...
Style: tense, noir, captivating, atmospheric, suspense ...
Plot: private detective, murder, partner, workplace, investigation, twists and turns, political unrest, partners against crime, dishonesty, state affairs, workplace situations, detective agency ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, year 1964
Place: singapore
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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: realistic, serious, suspenseful, detective, bleak
Plot: policewoman, law enforcement, police investigation, suspicion, haunted by the past, career, murder, whodunit, prime suspect, suspect, teen angst, politics ...
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Prime Suspect 5: Errors of Judgement (1996)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 200 min.
TV show
Story: Detective Tennison investigates a seemingly straightforward drug murder that she believes is linked to a smugly smooth crime boss.
Style: detective, serious, realistic, suspenseful, bleak
Plot: policewoman, prime suspect, murder investigation, forensics, suspect, politics, social worker, drug dealing, rottweiler, killed by a dog, police corruption, kidnapping ...
Place: europe, england, manchester
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Prime Suspect: The Lost Child (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Supt. Tennison orchestrates a search for an abducted baby, but events take a turn for the worst when personal emotions cause complications.
Style: detective, serious, realistic, suspenseful, bleak
Plot: suspect, prime suspect, abortion, police brutality, murder, media circus, psychologist, kidnapping, uncover truth, law enforcement, life is a bitch, police investigation ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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 ...
Style: atmospheric, suspenseful, serious, detective, realistic ...
Plot: museum, investigation, uncover truth, police detective, who done it, murder, dishonesty, protagonist as suspect, law enforcement, mission of murder, detective inspector, battles ...
Place: london, europe, england
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23%
Prime Suspect 3 (1993)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 207 min.
TV show
Story: Assigned to a Vice squad, Detective Jane Tennison investigates a child murder and discovers a sinister link to the police. Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison moves to a new district and is put in charge of a vice investigation instead of ...
Style: detective, realistic, serious, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot: policewoman, vice squad, pedophile, male prostitute, child rape, prime suspect, suspect, pimp, child killer, lgbt, gay slur, street kid ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: europe, england, manchester, london, wales
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Above Suspicion (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, 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: detective, realistic, suspenseful, serious, tense ...
Plot: police detective, police investigation, serial killer, murder, law enforcement, danger, dirty cop, detective inspector, police procedural, investigation, legal, meme ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe, spain, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Prime Suspect: Inner Circles (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A seemingly straightforward sex murder investigation by Superintendent Jane Tennison leads to a hidden political scandal.
Style: detective, serious, realistic, sincere, suspenseful
Plot: prime suspect, conspiracy, suspect, murder, corruption, police investigation, uncover truth, law enforcement, politics, dishonesty, police detective, suburbs ...
Time: 90s
Place: england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Moses Jones (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
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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 ...
Plot: uncover truth, police investigation, law enforcement, police detective, murder, partner, investigation, murder mystery, police, urban, partners against crime, black cast ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: UK, USA
Duration: 300 min.
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Story: Thriller series which tracks five 24-hour periods in a police investigation.
Style: suspenseful, captivating, serious, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: investigation, missing person, police detective, mind game, amateur detective, life is a bitch, law enforcement, missing child, murder mystery, family problems, sergeant, mysterious character ...
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Prime Suspect: The Scent of Darkness (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
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: detective, realistic, psychological, serious, rough ...
Plot: whodunit, prime suspect, suspect, serial killer, kidnapping, murder, false accusation, wannabe, police investigation, amateur detective, law enforcement, protagonist as suspect ...
Time: 90s
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City Homicide (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: City Homicide was an Australian television drama series that aired on the Seven Network between 27 August 2007 and 30 March 2011. The series was set on the Homicide floor of a metropolitan police headquarters in Melbourne. The main characters were ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, rough, exciting, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 21st century
Place: australia, melbourne
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 200 min.
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Story: Three generations of police chiefs for a southern town go about their jobs while a serial murderer operates.
Style: detective, realistic, serious, suspenseful
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Place: southern usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Duration: 45 min.
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Story: D.C. Rachel Bailey and D.C. Janet Scott have a robust and engaging friendship which enables them to draw upon each other’s strengths and investigate murders for the Manchester Metropolitan Police.
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A Touch of Frost (1992)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
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Story: A Touch of Frost is a television detective series produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV from 1992 until 2010, initially based on the Frost novels by R.D. Wingfield. Writing credit for the three episodes in the first 1992 series went to Richard ...
Style: detective, serious, realistic, clever, suspenseful ...
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Collision (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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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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Messiah 2: Vengeance Is Mine (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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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, detective
Plot: policewoman, police investigation, police detective, law enforcement, investigator, sexism, police station, ambition, tough law enforcer, boss, murder, nypd ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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Messiah (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 152 min.
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Story: After two horribly mutilated bodies are discovered, DCI Red Metcalfe is assigned the case.
Style: tense, serious, psychological, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: serial killer, murder investigation, police detective, race against time, therapy, police investigation, chases and races, husband wife relationship, murder mystery, deaf, god, investigation ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Quincy M.E. (1976)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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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: detective, medical drama, retro, serious, realistic ...
Audience: kids
Plot: medical, police detective, legal, medical examiner, amateur detective, forensic evidence, police, coroner, murder, murder mystery, law enforcement, supernatural ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, 80s
Place: los angeles, usa
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The Shadow Line (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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The Tunnel (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, France
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: The plot follows detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wasserman working together to find a serial killer who left the upper-half body of a French politician and the lower-half of a British prostitute in the Channel Tunnel, at the midpoint between ...
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, realistic, detective ...
Plot: serial killer, police investigation, partners against crime, partner, police detective, social worker, murder, law enforcement, hunt down, tunnel, casual sex, bodies ...
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Death in Holy Orders (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: New Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgleish is asked to have a second look at the death of Ronald Treeves, a student at St. Anselm's seminary.
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, detective, enigmatic ...
Plot: amateur detective, murder, riddles and clues, private detective, investigation, religions or cults, who done it, clergy, society, law enforcement, school, male pubic hair ...
Time: 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
In the Heat of the Night (1988)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: In the Heat of the Night is an American television series based on the motion picture and novel of the same name starring Carroll O'Connor as the white police chief William Gillespie, and Howard Rollins as the African-American police detective ...
Style: detective, retro, realistic, serious, tense ...
Plot: police, police detective, legal, team, deep south, african american, terrorism, mafia, social justice, american culture, police officer, black history ...
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Place: mississippi, usa, southern usa
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18%
Trial & Retribution (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
TV show
Story: Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV police procedural television drama series that began in 1997. It was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. Each episode of the Trial ...
Style: detective, crime drama, captivating, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: police detective, serial killer, police procedural, courtroom, legal, investigation, murder mystery, exodus, crime investigation, murder, who done it, kidnapping ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place: england, europe
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18%
Edge of Darkness (1985)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 307 min.
TV show
Story: The mysterious murder of an environmental activist leads her straight-laced father, an Inspector of the local police force, through a haunting revelation of the murkiness of the British Nuclear Policy of the eighties.
Style: detective, political, political thriller, cult classic, captivating ...
Audience: kids
Plot: conspiracy, revenge, politics, nuclear, murder, legal investigation, police, whistleblower, new world order, conspiracy theory, murder mystery, nypd ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 1985
Place: england, northern england, yorkshire, europe
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The Last Detective (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: The Last Detective is an ITV drama starring Peter Davison as Dangerous Davies. The first series aired in 2003 with three more seasons succeeding this. The first consisted of a pilot and three episodes, the second and the third series both consisted ...
Style: detective, clever, suspenseful, realistic, dark ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police detective, murder, police investigation, fighting crime, uncover truth, amateur detective, law enforcement, partners against crime, danger, investigation, riddles and clues, nypd ...
Time: future
Place: london, europe, england
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18%
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