Movies and TV shows like Springfloden

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Springfloden (2016)
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Springfloden (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: A late summer night in 1990 a young pregnant woman is brutally murdered by being buried in the sand, to slowly become submerged by the tide. 25 years later, the sadistic murder remains unsolved. Olivia Rönning receives the task of studying the case as a cold case exercise at the Police Academy. Olivia becomes almost obsessed with the murder when she discovers that her father previously worked with the investigation. She quickly realizes that she must get a hold of the principal investigator, detective Tom Stilton, but he seems to have disappeared from the face of the Earth.
Style: atmospheric, captivating, bleak, suspense, noir
Plot: cold case, murder, gay friend, female protagonist, homeless, murder investigation, brutality, murder witness, beach, ocean, island, police officer, investigation, murder mystery, police procedural, ex cop, homelessness, murder of a pregnant woman, internet, emigrant, nordic, training, nypd, swedish, pregnancy ...
Place: stockholm sweden, eastern europe

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Most similar movies to Springfloden

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, captivating, suspense and detective films and TV series with plots about investigation, murder, murder investigation, murder mystery, crime investigation, police investigation and police officer mostly in Crime, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Springfloden: The Truth Will Out (2018), The Killing (2007), Marcella (2016), Trom (2022), Dublin Murders (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Truth Will Out (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Police detective Peter Wendel leads a cold case group. Based on an original idea by Leif GW Persson, one of Sweden’s most recognized criminologists.
Style: detective, tense, captivating, enigmatic, suspense
Plot: cold case, murder, wrongful conviction, childhood trauma, ex husband ex wife relationship, mental illness, police, corruption, father daughter relationship, politician, investigation, rivalry ...
Place: stockholm sweden, eastern europe
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100%
 8.4
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The Killing (2007)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany
Duration: 57 min.
TV show
Story: The Killing is a Danish police procedural set in the Copenhagen main police department and revolves around Detective Inspector Sarah Lund and her team, with each season series following a different murder case day-by-day and a one-hour episode ...
Style: gloomy, tense, detective, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: murder, policewoman, cold case, serial killer, murder mystery, police investigation, murder investigation, murderer, police detective, investigation, politician, uncover truth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: denmark, europe, copenhagen, scandinavia, afghanistan ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.4
 37K
Marcella (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Marcella is shocked to the core of her being when her husband Jason leaves her unexpectedly, confessing he no longer loves her. Heartbroken, Marcella returns to the Met’s Murder Squad. Ten years ago Marcella gave up her fast-tracked police career ...
Style: detective, crime drama, enigmatic, tense, captivating ...
Plot: female protagonist, serial killer, female detective, police, murder, british police, murder investigation, homicide detective, female police officer, female police detective, investigation, ex husband ex wife relationship ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.7
 2K
Trom (2022)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Germany, Faroe Islands, Iceland
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The six-part series follows journalist Hannis Martinsson (Ulrich Thomsen), who unexpectedly receives a message from Sonja, a young Faroese woman who claims she is Hannis' daughter and that her life is in danger. Reluctantly returning home to ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, tense, suspense
Plot: murder, murder investigation, journalist, island, forensics, investigation, investigative reporter, investigative journalism, murder mystery, nordic, reporter, environmental activism ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Dublin Murders (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Two detectives are dispatched to investigate the murder of a young girl on the outskirts of Dublin, but as the case of the missing children intensifies, both are forced to confront the darkness that lies in their past.
Style: detective, captivating, suspenseful, suspense, tense ...
Plot: investigation, murder, police investigation, police detective, mass child killing, police, forensics, secret past, psychological trauma, hidden identity, forest, crime investigation ...
Place: ireland, dublin ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 8.0
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Trapped (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Iceland, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Germany, France, UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: As a ferry carrying 300 passengers from Denmark pulls into an Icelandic town’s small port, heavy snow begins to fall. The ferry can’t leave until the storm passes and the main road into town is impassable. A mutilated and dismembered body washes ...
Style: atmospheric, detective, crime drama, scenic, bleak ...
Plot: murder investigation, police, murder, snowstorm, small town, coastal town, winter, nordic, investigation, ex wife, danger, voodoo ...
Place: iceland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.9
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Snow Angels (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland
Duration: 341 min.
TV show
Story: Two days before Christmas, while Sweden is paralyzed by a heavy snowstorm, five-week-old baby Lukas inexplicably disappears from his home. Experienced police officer Alice thinks that something is not right in the parents' stories.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, realistic, disturbing, tense ...
Plot: missing person, deaf child, social realism, child neglect, murder investigation, police, winter, partner, who done it, buddy cop, police detective, law enforcement ...
Place: stockholm sweden, scandinavia, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.7
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Modus (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Belgium, UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: During a snowy Christmas season in Sweden, psychologist and profiler Inger Johanne Vik finds not only herself but also her autistic daughter drawn into the investigation of a number of disturbing deaths, through which she meets detective Ingvar ...
Style: detective, noir, tense, suspense, captivating ...
Plot: serial killer, winter, religious fanaticism, murder, investigation, nordic, uncover truth, danger, family relations, society, death, couples ...
Time: 21st century
Place: stockholm sweden, scandinavia, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Stockholm Requiem (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: A series of violent murders paralyze Stockholm. Private investigator Fredrika Bergman and her colleagues seek out to solve these crimes, but soon their existence is put under threat.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, detective
Plot: investigation, police, female police detective, homicide detective, female protagonist, crime investigation, partners against crime, fighting crime, forensics, partner, police partner, murder investigation ...
Place: stockholm sweden, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 7.4
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The Grave (2004)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Norway
Duration: 480 min.
TV show
Story: Archaeologists dig up a mass grave in a Swedish forest. A special police group is set up to find out the murderers.
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating
Plot: investigation, murder, manhunt, forest, forensics, murder investigation, uncover truth, murder mystery, crime investigation, archaeologist, serial killer, police officer ...
Time: 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 7.4
 14K
Black Spot (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: In the small bordertown of Villefranche, lost in the heart of a large forest, crime rate is six times higher than elsewhere in the area. Each new crime Major Laurène Weiss solves with the help of her unusual team makes her sink deeper and deeper ...
Style: scenic, dark, suspense, atmospheric, detective ...
Plot: murder, supernatural, forest, small town, police, investigation, missing child, secret, isolation, danger, crime investigation, nature ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Dying Detective (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Finland
Duration: 176 min.
TV show
Story: After a mild stroke leaving his right side paralyzed, the doctor telling him a total change of lifestyle is required to escape a massive heart attack. Being Sweden's most successful detective, the doctor tells him her father, a priest, now ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, psychological, realistic, detective
Plot: cold case, crime investigation, pedophile, child murder investigation, child murder, unsolved crime, rape and revenge, rape, rapist, retired cop, private investigation, twists and turns ...
Place: eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Sandhamn Murders (2010)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Viveca Stens popular novels come to life in "The Sandhamn Murders", a perfect mix of Nordic crime & the beautiful surroundings of the outer Stockholm archipelago.
Style: detective, disturbing, surprise ending, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: murder mystery, crime investigation, murder, suspect, police detective, uncover truth, serial killer, social relations, nordic, european, investigation, swedish ...
Place: stockholm sweden, eastern europe, scandinavia
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Detective Inspector Irene Huss (2007)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Police investigator Irene Huss lives in Gothenburg, Sweden, and tries to balance between murder investigations and family life.
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, captivating, detective
Plot: police, police investigator, crime investigation, female protagonist, police procedural, relationship vs career, murder investigation, investigation, female police detective, family life, female detective, murder mystery ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 7.4
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Midnight Sun (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, France
Duration: 440 min.
TV show
Story: Kahina Zadi, 32, a French police officer travels to Kiruna in Sweden to investigate the bestial murder of a French citizen. Together with Anders, a Swedish prosecutor of Sami origin, she begins an investigation. Soon new killings start to happen and ...
Style: tense, captivating, suspenseful, detective, suspense ...
Plot: serial killer, frenchwoman, murder, conspiracy, murder investigation, homicide detective, female protagonist, danger, nordic, small town, twists and turns, sapmi ...
Place: eastern europe, scandinavia
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
The Man Who Smiled (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Norway
Duration: 127 min.
TV show
Story: An old friend of Kurt Wallander, solicitor Sten Torstensson, visits him one day to tell him that his father has passed away close to Brösarp under peculiar circumstances. Kurt does not take his friend's worry seriously. Shortly after, the ...
Style: captivating, tense, suspense, disturbing, detective
Plot: murder, investigation, murder investigation, murder mystery, crime investigation, forensics, crime solving, sleuth, conspiracy, cold case, unsolved crime, uncover truth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 7.3
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Marnow Murders (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The city of Schwerin is melting – it is the hottest summer in years. Detectives Lona Mendt and Frank Elling are on the trail of a serial murderer, who seems to choose his victims randomly. But nothing is as it seems. The detectives have apparently ...
Style: enigmatic, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot: serial killer, forensics, murder investigation, partners against crime, investigation, killing spree, murder mystery, uncover truth, killings, fighting crime, police partner, crime solving ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
The Chestnut Man (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: A young woman is found brutally murdered in a Copenhagen playground. Above her hangs a small doll made of chestnuts. Adapted from the acclaimed novel.
Style: brutal, enigmatic, tense, psychological, detective ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, murderer, investigation, murder mystery, murder investigation, forest, police, serial murder, missing person, crime solving, female detective ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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The Fourth Man (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland
Duration: 174 min.
TV show
Story: The year is 1975, and the West German embassy in Stockholm is occupied by German terrorists. It's an attack not only on the embassy, but on Sweden's long-standing pride as a peaceful nation. In the aftermath of the violent occupation, the ...
Style: captivating, suspense, psychological, tense, detective ...
Plot: cold case, investigation, murder, occupation, politics, embassy, terrorism, evidence, danger, raf, swedish police, crime investigation ...
Time: year 1989, year 2011, year 1975
Place: stockholm sweden, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
 7.4
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Motive (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A cat-and-mouse series with a twist on the everyday whodunit, "Motive" centers on Angie Flynn, a detective on a backwards chase for clues to a killer that has already been revealed to viewers. The series, filmed in Vancouver, is an ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, detective, realistic ...
Plot: murder investigation, female detective, murder mystery, police detective, honest law enforcer, investigation, police investigation, fighting crime, sergeant, murder, law enforcement, uncover truth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, vancouver
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Murder in Sweden (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Crime Inspector Maria Wern returns to duty at the Police Department on the island of Gotland, and is immediately thrown into a murder investigation.
Style: tense, atmospheric, captivating, suspense, detective ...
Plot: island, police investigation, single parent, law enforcement, family relations, lesbian, murder, danger, rivalry, swedish, nordic, investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Wallander (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Finland
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Wallander is a Swedish television series adapted from Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander novels and starring Krister Henriksson in the title role. The 1st series of 13 films was produced in 2005 and 2006, with one taken directly from a novel and ...
Style: psychological, tense, detective, realistic, serious ...
Plot: police detective, law enforcement, forensics, investigation, murder, police investigation, crime investigation, life is a bitch, sleuth, nordic, father daughter relationship, police protagonist ...
Time: 21st century
Place: scandinavia, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Partners for Justice (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story: Baek Beom has worked as a forensic doctor for 10 years. He has a bad personality, but he is excellent with his work. Baek Beom does not open his mind to other people. Eun Sol is a rookie prosecutor with a warm heart. She has a bright personality and ...
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, psychological, detective
Plot: forensic, serial killer, investigation, prosecutor, murder, forensics, murder investigation, fighting crime, crime investigation, uncover truth, partners against crime, police investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: south korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Movie in collections
 7.3
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Hidden (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: DI Cadi John and DC Owen Vaughan try to solve a case involving Mali Pryce, a young woman whose body was discovered in a stream in the woods.
Style: detective, enigmatic, psychological, crime thriller, disturbing ...
Plot: serial killer, investigation, murder, police, father daughter relationship, twists and turns, family secret, mysterious death, small town, agent, mysterious character, macabre ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 6.6
 2K
Smother (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK
TV show
Story: On the rugged coast of County Clare, Val Ahern's husband is found dead at the foot of a cliff the morning after a family party. The matriarch starts to dig into the family's secrets to find out who might be responsible.
Style: disturbing, tense, captivating, suspense
Plot: family secret, murder mystery, family problems, murder, female protagonist, murderer, secret, family relations, murder investigation, family drama, domestic drama, cliff
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 7.6
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Burning Ice (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: China
TV show
Story: To protect the woman he loves, a white collar worker unintentionally becomes involved in a murder case and is from then on a suspect. In the blink of an eye, his quiet and boring life gets completely shaken up as he suddenly is both being chased by ...
Style: psychological, enigmatic, disturbing, suspense, captivating
Plot: police officer, unsolved crime, runaway, maniac, twists and turns, murder, uncover truth, fugitives, investigation, cold case, murderer, gangster ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Detective Chinatown (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: China
TV show
Story: Strange crimes occur in Thailand as the ranking for the world's best detective sees a shift. New detectives come into the picture to tackle three difficult cases.
Style: suspense, detective, captivating, psychological, tense ...
Plot: investigation, murder, murder investigation, crime investigation, murderer, sleuth, murder mystery, police detective, police investigation, cold case, killings, secret revealed ...
Place: thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 8.4
 30K
Unforgotten (2015)
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: detective, serious, realistic, crime drama, tense ...
Plot: murder investigation, murder mystery, murder, police investigation, investigation, police, cold case, missing person, female police detective, uncover truth, father daughter relationship, haunted by the past ...
Time: future, 2010s, 70s, 21st century
Place: england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 3.3
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Trace (2007)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story: A new governmental body is created to solve X-file and high-crime cases. Federal Expert Service brings together specialists in various areas: software development, ballistics, forensic, and investigators. FES is doing the whole range of expertise ...
Style: exciting, disturbing, suspense, tense, captivating
Plot: evidence, murder, police, crime scene, violence, investigation, homicide detective, chase, danger, society, disorder, brutality ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
The Net – Promised Land (2022)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Style: captivating, tense, thrilling, suspenseful
Plot: murder investigation, murder witness, private investigation, investigation, teamwork, corporation, witness, murderer, witnessing a crime, murder, female protagonist, criminal ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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