Movies and TV shows like The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

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The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977)
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The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977)
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 detective Nancy Drew. The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries was unusual in that it often dealt with the characters individually, in an almost anthological style. That is, some episodes featured only the Hardy Boys and others only Nancy Drew.
Style: detective, feel good, serious, realistic, suspenseful, vintage
Audience: kids
Plot: amateur detective, kickass women, children, supernatural, brothers, high school, asexual, teenage detective, nancy drew, teenager, angel, investigation, who done it, mysterious character, young heroes, riddles and clues, righting the wronged, friendship, female friendship, father daughter relationship, father son relationship, female protagonist, male protagonist, brother brother relationship, cousin cousin relationship ...
Time: 70s, 20th century

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Most similar movies to The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, detective, realistic and serious films and TV series with plots about murder, amateur detective, who done it, investigation, riddles and clues, deadly and law enforcement mostly in Mystery, Crime and Drama genres. Some movies like The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries: Quincy M.E. (1976), Diagnosis Murder (1993), Masterpiece Mystery (1980), Murder, She Wrote (1984), Hart to Hart (1979). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Quincy M.E. (1976)
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: 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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100%
Diagnosis Murder (1993)
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: detective, serious, suspenseful, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: police detective, doctor, hospital, murder, partners against crime, police investigation, who done it, homicide detective, amateur detective, friendship, partner, medical ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Masterpiece Mystery (1980)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A weekly public television program presenting British produced mystery dramas to American audiences. Each program was a dramatization of a well-known mystery novel, with many programs continuing over several weeks. Agatha Christie's Miss Marple ...
Style: anthology, detective, dark fairy tale, suspenseful, mind bending ...
Audience: pre-teens
Plot: sherlock holmes, asexual, amateur detective, private detective, filmmaking, who done it, riddles and clues, mind game, investigation, artists and showbiz, supernatural, hercule poirot ...
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100%
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
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, detective, witty, thrilling, thought provoking ...
Plot: investigation, murder, writers, female detective, amateur detective, who done it, riddles and clues, elderly, women, old woman, deep space, law ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 90s
Place: usa, maine, arizona, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Hart to Hart: Harts in High Season (1996)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: One of the final entries in the series of romantic suspense adventures takes Jennifer and Jonathan Hart off to Sydney, Australia, where they plan to purchase a wildlife reserve from Jennifer’s old flame, the handsome and mysterious Elliott ...
Style: realistic, serious, mind bending, suspenseful, detective
Plot: undercover, righting the wronged, dishonesty, amateur detective, investigation, protagonist as suspect, supportive spouse, missing person, false accusation, murder, marriage, reunion ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: 4:50 from Paddington (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, Australia, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: When Miss Marple's visiting friend sees a woman being strangled on a passing train, they immediately report it to the police. Inspector Slack sees Miss Marple as a bit of a busy body and drops the investigation after only a few days. Miss ...
Style: detective, realistic, serious, suspenseful, clever ...
Plot: train, amateur detective, private detective, riddles and clues, mysticism, whodunit, conspiracy, murder, sarcophagus, murder investigation, partners against crime, who done it ...
Time: year 1957, 1950s
Place: england, europe, scotland yard
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100%
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, Australia, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When a young bride moves into a country manor, long repressed childhood memories of witnessing a murder come to the surface.
Style: detective, spooky, mind bending, realistic, psychological ...
Plot: amateur detective, investigation, riddles and clues, whodunit, mysticism, murder, witnessing a crime, estate, twists and turns, a vision, haunted by the past, manor ...
Place: europe, england
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100%
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die (1994)
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The Harts find themselves in the middle of a dangerous murder plot, but it isn't clear if the plot it a famous author's fictional murder-mystery, or an actual murder plot, until Jonathan finds himself the unsuspecting target of a killer. ...
Style: serious, realistic, mind bending, suspenseful, detective
Plot: amateur detective, undercover, island, murder, intrigue, dishonesty, who done it, resort, investigation, marriage, publisher, rich ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: A Pocket Full of Rye (1985)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, USA, Australia
Duration: 103 min.
TV show
Story: When a handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman, Miss Marple seeks a murderer with a penchant for nursery rhymes.
Style: detective, mind bending, clever, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot: amateur detective, professional, mysticism, whodunit, murder, law enforcement, uncover truth, who done it, poison, riddles and clues, miss marple, agatha christie
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Hart to Hart (1979)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Hart to Hart is an American television series, starring Robert Wagner and Stefanie Powers as Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a wealthy couple who moonlight as amateur detectives. The series was created by writer Sidney Sheldon and produced by Aaron ...
Style: realistic, clever, suspenseful, serious, detective ...
Audience: kids
Plot: amateur detective, investigation, partner, cons and scams, couple relations, danger, love and romance, partners against crime, husband wife relationship, team, theft, millionaire ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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Father Brown (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.
Style: serious, captivating, intellectual, suspenseful, detective ...
Plot: investigation, who done it, amateur detective, clergy, danger, murder, uncover truth, priest, riddles and clues, friendship, social relations, law enforcement ...
Time: 50s, 1950s, 20th century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss (1993)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: On the set of a popular daytime soap opera 'Mile High', actress Kris Buckner is being forced off by co-star Mark Stratton. When she says that she'll 'kill him before she leaves the show', she makes herself the prime suspect ...
Style: detective, serious, realistic, mind bending, suspenseful
Plot: courtroom, lawyer, murder, intelligence agency, law, advocate, who done it, riddles and clues, actor's life, dishonesty, artists and showbiz, legal ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
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100%
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind (2007)
Genre: Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: DNA evidence and camera footage places a corrupt CEO as the prime suspect in the murder of a company whistle-blower, but Jane Doe believes the real killer may be a twin sibling.
Style: suspenseful, realistic, exciting, tense, captivating ...
Plot: amateur detective, whistleblower, twins, siblings relations, investigation, power relations, who done it, murder, law enforcement, boss and employee, dishonesty, father son relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
A Caribbean Mystery (1983)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Aging Major Palgrave, an idiosyncratic but charming mystery writer, reveals to Miss Marple that one of the guests at a luxurious Caribbean resort they're staying at is a Bluebeard-type wife murderer. Unfortunately, the Major succumbs to an ...
Style: detective, realistic, serious, mind bending, talky ...
Plot: amateur detective, private detective, motel, literary, murder, whodunit, murder mystery, psychopath, couples, aging, law enforcement, serial killer ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: caribbean, bahamas
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Ellery Queen (1975)
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: detective, realistic, serious, suspenseful, clever
Plot: private detective, cop, police, murder investigation, murder, writers, nypd, investigation, partners against crime, police investigation, law enforcement, multiple suspects ...
Time: 1940s, post world war two, 20th century
Place: usa, new york
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24%
The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1972)
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: When one of the more venerable members of the Bellona Club passes away in the reading room, Lord Peter Wimsey is brought in to determine the time of death for testamentary purposes. But the more he investigates, the more complicated things seem.
Style: detective, suspenseful, talky, clever, serious ...
Plot: amateur detective, murder, estate, who done it, society, investigation, betrayal, dishonesty, manipulation, whodunit, aristocrat, men's club ...
Time: 20th century, 1920s
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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The Hardy Boys (1995)
Genre: Crime, Family, Mystery
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story: Junior reporter Frank Hardy and Joe, his computer-hacker brother, work together to crack mysteries.
Style: detective, juvenile
Plot: teenage detective, asexual, college, teenage boy, amateur detective
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, USA, Australia
Duration: 110 min.
TV show
Story: Miss Jane Marple is staying at an elegant hotel from her childhood compliments of her nephew Raymond. Also there is international adventurer Bess Sedgwick and Lady Selena Hazy (Joan Greenwood in her next to last performance). A doorman working at ...
Style: detective, captivating, clever, serious, mind bending ...
Plot: investigation, hotel, amateur detective, riddles and clues, friendship, motel, whodunit, mysticism, murder, twists and turns, who done it, adult virgin ...
Place: england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Death of an Expert Witness (1983)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: When Dr. Edwin Lorrimer, a forensic scientist working at a private laboratory is found killed, Detective Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh is sent to investigate. Dalgliesh had been in the area a few months previously investigating the murder of a young ...
Style: detective, crime drama, realistic, serious, atmospheric ...
Plot: murder, police investigation, danger, law enforcement, multiple suspects, who done it, riddles and clues, police, laboratory, investigation, deadly
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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
Place: england
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21%
Garage Sale Mystery: All That Glitters (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
TV show
Story: Jennifer Shannon (Lori Loughlin) has a gift for finding rare treasures hidden in garage sales that she can resell at her consignment store, Rags to Riches, and for get her involved in the criminal investigations that happen at the very second-hand ...
Style: psychological, serious, captivating, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: investigation, murder, uncover truth, amateur detective, who done it, danger, suspicion, strong female presence, riddles and clues, police investigation, deadly
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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20%
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
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, detective, suspenseful ...
Plot: murder mystery, female detective, who done it, whodunit, uncover truth, riddles and clues, murder investigation, female protagonist, amateur detective, murder, twists and turns, investigation ...
Time: 1950s, 20th century, post world war two
Place: england, united kingdom, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Blood of the Vine (2011)
Genre: Crime
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Benjamin Lebel, an internationally-acclaimed wine expert, finds himself helping the local police inspector on cases combining murders and Grand Crus.
Style: suspenseful, clever, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot: murder, amateur detective, riddles and clues, investigation, family relations, who done it, parents and children, murder investigation, deadly, wine and alcohol
Time: 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Garage Sale Mystery: The Deadly Room (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
TV show
Story: A sleuthing garage sale maven suspects foul play when her friend dies in an old house with a cursed reputation. Even though police evidence - and even webcam footage of the death – point to natural causes – this mysterious death in a cursed” ...
Style: serious, enigmatic, captivating, suspense, tense ...
Plot: amateur detective, who done it, riddles and clues, investigation, murder, uncover truth, danger, couples, strong female presence, couple relations, supportive spouse, deadly
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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20%
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 688 min.
TV show
Story: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984–1985), The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1986–1988), The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1991–1993) and The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1994), collectively known as Sherlock Holmes, are a series of ...
Style: detective, serious, stylized, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night, kids
Plot: sherlock holmes, private detective, investigation, riddles and clues, partners against crime, murder, victorian england, who done it, ego clash, talented, law enforcement, danger ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era
Place: britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo (1996)
Genre: Crime, Family, Mystery, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo is a youth-oriented action mystery television series that ran on Nickelodeon between 1996 and 1998. A total of 41 episodes of 30 minutes each were produced. Episodes were taped at the now defunct Nickelodeon Studios ...
Style: detective, semi serious, realistic, humorous, suspenseful
Audience: kids
Plot: teenage detective, children, youth, wooing, teenage life, police station, beach, jail, criminal, teenage girl, police, spy ...
Time: 90s
Place: florida
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20%
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (1997)
Genre: Family, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: The Adventures of Shirley Holmes is a Canadian mystery TV series that originally aired from 1997 to 2000. The show was created by Ellis Iddon and Phil Meagher who had produced a successful series of books with Harper Collins, teaming up with Credo ...
Style: detective
Audience: kids
Plot: sherlock holmes, missing person, amateur detective, private school, female protagonist, teenager
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Mystery
Country: UK, USA, South Africa
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The adventures of Mma Ramotswe, a Motswana woman who starts Botswana's first female-owned detective agency.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, detective, offbeat ...
Plot: investigation, friendship, riddles and clues, who done it, undercover, small business, female boss, brother sister relationship, crime solving, private detective, nature, survival ...
Time: 21st century
Place: africa
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20%
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Ghostwriter (1992)
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Ghostwriter is an American television program created by Liz Nealon and produced by the Children's Television Workshop and BBC One. It began airing on PBS on October 4, 1992, and the final episode aired on February 13, 1995. The series revolves ...
Style: detective, educational, suspenseful
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, teen fantasy
Plot: supernatural, ghost, teenage detective, multiculturalism, friendship, paranormal, teenager, amateur detective, uncover truth, imaginary, danger, youth ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
The Black Tower (1985)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Frustrated with his career, Commander Dalgliesh is invited to Toynton Grange, a home for the disabled, by his old teacher, Father Baddeley, who is resident there. But unbeknown to Dalgliesh, something happening at the Grange is making the Father ...
Style: detective, realistic, serious, suspenseful, atmospheric
Plot: monastery, murder, law enforcement, police investigation, danger, police detective, riddles and clues, village, who done it, commander, tower, investigation ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: england
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20%
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