Movies and TV shows like Jericho 2005

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Jericho (2005)
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Jericho (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: Jericho is an ITV British crime drama series which was transmitted in 2005. It was created and written by Stewart Harcourt and starred Robert Lindsay as Detective Inspector Michael Jericho, who is loved by the public but who is embarrassed by his status as a hero. The series was set in London in 1958. The series was shown in the United States in 2006 and 2007 as part of the PBS Mystery! series and by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2008.
Style: psychological, exciting, captivating, detective, intellectual, odd, detective series
Plot: police detective, investigation, prodigy, murder mystery, twists and turns, danger, mind game, weirdo, resourceful, talented, crime scene, mastermind, eccentricity, riddles and clues, characters in danger, woman with a gun, murder investigation, intelligence, crimes
Time: 20th century, 1950s
Place: scotland yard, england

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, detective, psychological and suspenseful films and TV series with plots about investigation, murder mystery, danger, murder, police detective, riddles and clues and police mostly in Crime, Drama and Mystery genres. Some movies like Jericho: Maigret (1991), Wisting (2019), Professor T. (2017), Cain (2012), Van der Valk (2020). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Maigret (1991)
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Duration: 90 min.
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Duration: 52 min.
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Duration: 90 min.
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