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The Typist (2018)
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Original name: Die Protokollantin
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Germany
Duration: 300 min.
TV show
Story:
Freya Becker is a typist with the homicide division of the Berlin police. Freya’s daughter, Marie, disappeared 11 years ago without a trace, and Freya is determined to uncover the truth, whatever the cost.
Style:
psychological, tense, unusual plot structure, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative
Plot:
burnout, murder investigation, police, love interest, dark secret, female protagonist, missing friend, police officer, heroes, investigation, violence, youth, death, murder, investigator, policewoman, chase, murder mystery, escapades, society, who done it, victim, partner, police investigation, evidence ...
Place:
germany, berlin germany
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Most similar movies to The Typist
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, tense, suspenseful and psychological films and TV series with plots about police investigation, murder investigation, murder, murder mystery, evidence, police detective and who done it mostly in Crime, Drama and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Typist: Rebel (2017), I know who you are (2018), Dark Woods (2020), Crime Is Her Game (2019), The Miracle (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
TV show
Story:
After her brother is slain by police, Oakland police officer Rebecca “Rebel” Cole becomes disillusioned with the system and is forced to take matters into her own hands and become a private investigator and a champion for her community.
Style:
psychological, tense, suspense, detective
Plot:
police investigation, police detective, policewoman, murderer, murder investigation, mysterious man, female protagonist, suspicion, testimony, interrogation, death, revenge ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
oakland california
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
After wrecking his car in a deserted road in the middle of the forest and being found with the blood and mobile phone of his niece, successful criminal lawyer Daniel Elias can no longer remember who he is but must find a way to prove his innocence, ...
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological, suspenseful, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
amnesia, family relations, lawyer, missing person, murder investigation, murder, violence, victim, uncle niece relationship, murder mystery, who done it, uncle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
netherlands
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Germany
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Story:
In the summer of 1989, the sister of Hamburg's LKA chief Thomas Bethge disappears without a trace. For almost three decades, he investigates the mysterious criminal case, before he gets on the trail of a serial killer.
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
murder investigation, murder, partner, loss of sister, society, police detective, chase, murderer, partners against crime, who done it, serial murder, violence ...
Time:
year 1989, year 1993, 80s, 90s, 21st century
Place:
hamburg germany, europe, germany
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
TV show
Story:
Captain Gaby Molina investigates with great seriousness and success on cases not always easy.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, psychological, tense, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
police, investigation, partner, who done it, murder investigation, law enforcer, murder, suspicion, couples, police detective, misfit partners, partners against crime ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
44%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
During the incursion in a mob boss' hideout, Police finds a Virgin Mary plastic sculpture which weeps blood. There is no answer to the mystery, but the power of the enigma will make crazy the people who will get in touch with this event, ...
Style:
psychotronic, unusual plot structure, captivating, contemplative, suspense ...
Plot:
catholicism, police, investigation, murder investigation, police detective, murder, who done it, partner, police officer, victim, youth, suspicion ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: France
TV show
Story:
There is a party atmosphere in Provence: Sandra, the daughter of a couple of renowned local restaurant owners, is getting married, and her sister Alice comes home for the occasion. The family reunion is initially a carefree affair… but then ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, tense, psychological
Plot:
murder, murder investigation, partner, corpse, police officer, revenge, police detective, law enforcement, uncover truth, chase, family relations, murder mystery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
40%
156
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Belgium
Duration: 32 min.
TV show
Story:
A parody on the 'true crime' genre, in which the investigation into the murder of musician and celebrity Bent Van Looy is examined in closer detail.
Style:
unusual plot structure, tense, contemplative, suspense, suspenseful
Plot:
murder, murderer, murder investigation, revenge, death, investigation, evidence, weirdo, musician, society, uncover truth, partner ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
belgium
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: India
Duration: 87 min.
TV show
Story:
The Investigation explores the journey of a Mumbai Crime Branch ACP unravelling a murder mystery. Featuring Hiten Tejwani in the lead as the ACP and Leena Jumani as his wife.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, unusual plot structure, contemplative, tense
Plot:
murder, murder investigation, homicide detective, law enforcer, police investigation, vengeance, police officer, corpse, partner, investigator, uncover truth, murderer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Detective Tomo Yashiro is ordered to transfer to the Sixth Special Investigations Unit. it is in charge of deciphering documents of unsolved cases she begins work in her new post along with a senior detective Risa Narum who is called the expert of ...
Style:
psychological, contemplative, tense, captivating, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
investigator, who done it, police officer, murder investigation, heroes, partners against crime, uncover truth, coworker, escapades, misfit partners, partner, testimony ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
TV show
Story:
Gritty police thriller about a German father-daughter team working with French colleagues to battle organized crime in the German border town of Kehl.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, suspense
Plot:
police, police investigation, police detective, evidence, name calling, violence, partners against crime, revenge, youth, society, who done it, vengeance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A 7 years girl is found dead in the local park’s toilet. Kaga Kyouichiro, who was asked to find the girl, and his cousin Matsumiya Shuhei who’s assigned to investigate the murder case, have to work together to crack the case. Their evidence lead ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, contemplative, tense, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
homicide detective, police detective, murder, murder investigation, vengeance, investigator, murder mystery, chase, investigation, law enforcer, police investigation, accidental killing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Luxembourg
Duration: 312 min.
TV show
Story:
The body of a teenage girl is found in the forest near the rural village of Manscheid, deep in the North of Luxembourg. Luc Capitani, a gruff detective from the South of the country, is put in charge of the case. Having trouble navigating the ...
Style:
suspense, contemplative, psychological, suspenseful, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
schoolgirl, murder investigation, who done it, partner, friendship, death, revenge, coworker, serial killer, psychopath, escapades, uncover truth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 400 min.
TV show
Story:
TV miniseries in four parts. A serial killer mysteriously leaves a signature species, a rosary in the hands of his victims. Inspector Roberto Parisi, a specialist in this type of crime, but that hides a dark past, will be responsible for conducting ...
Style:
contemplative, tense, suspense, suspenseful, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
serial killer, homicide detective, murder investigation, police detective, murder, vengeance, law enforcer, evidence, violence, chase, escapades, police officer ...
Place:
italy
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Yuri Ishikawa and her team try to crack unresolved cold cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
Style:
detective, captivating, contemplative, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
cold case, police, murder investigation, police procedural, investigation, partner, law enforcement, society, vengeance, chase, youth, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 333 min.
TV show
Story:
To solve the brutal murder of a young German surfer, two officers are secretly sent to the tourist paradise Hvide Sande on Denmark's west coast. No one in the city trusts the police, so they go undercover as a happily married couple from the ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, clever, tense ...
Plot:
crime investigation, small town, undercover, murder investigation, partner, police officer, heroes, who done it, partners against crime, youth, clue, misfit partners ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
denmark
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Esma is a beautiful, ambitious and strong woman who is the second boss of her father's law firm. Filiz is a stubborn but fragile lawyer candidate. One murder will cross the paths of these two different women. But how?
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, psychological, suspense, intellectual
Plot:
murder, investigation, rivalry, woman in danger, escapades, murder investigation, youth, murderer, psychopath, who done it, death, partner ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Saionji Hajime is the perfect butler and he works for a madame who is elegant. The madame is full of curiosity and has a pure personality. Hajime began to work for the madame before her husband died and they share a deep level of trust. One day, ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychological, tense, clever ...
Plot:
investigation, murder investigation, murder, mysterious man, victim, partner, testimony, evidence, who done it, suspicion, interrogation, clue ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Czech Republic
TV show
Style:
suspenseful, tense, contemplative, suspense, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
police officer, investigation, police detective, investigator, police investigator, teamwork, police investigation, who done it, coworker, serial murder, murder investigation, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
central europe
Similarity:
32%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Reiko Himekawa is a female detective at the Metropolitan Police Department. Reiko doesn't come from an elite background, but she has risen fast through the ranks with hard work and gain the respect of the policeman.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, tense, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
policewoman, japanese police, criminal, pig, police station, japanese woman, murder, partner, rivalry, suspicion, youth, murder investigation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Egypt
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
A mother's journey in search for her son's murderer. The story unfolds between the past, present and even nightmares which gives subtle clues and hints to guide the mother to the murderer.
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
mother, murder investigation, murder, family relations, police investigation, who done it, name calling, uncover truth, clue, evidence, revenge, murder mystery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
egypt
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The triumph of the designer Federico Marinoni in the world of Milanese fashion was marred by the tragic death of the maison's main model and the designer's muse, Alexandra Larsson, who was hit by a hit-and-run car while on her way to ...
Style:
unusual plot structure, contemplative, tense, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
murder, murder investigation, heroes, revenge, violence, suspicion, interrogation, youth, death, law enforcer, model, police officer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: China
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Set during the 14th year of Chenghua Emperor's reign, Tang Fan, a sixth rank official and Sui Zhou, an embroidered uniform guard, join hands to crush a conspiracy to maintain peace and order for the people.
Style:
tense, talky, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, murder investigation, chase, evidence, testimony, investigator, heroes, murder mystery, uncover truth, death, partners against crime ...
Time:
15th century
Place:
china
Similarity:
32%
525
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Israel
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
An earthquake in the north uncovers a large hole in a nature reserve. Inside the hole, three human skeletons are found. The plot thickens when DNA tests reveal that the DNA belongs to three living people...
Style:
contemplative, unusual plot structure, psychological, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
partners against crime, crime investigation, dna, investigation, father son relationship, murder mystery, murder investigation, evidence, partner, violence, suspicion, investigator ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel
Similarity:
32%
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798
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Egypt
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
After a clash between a group of demonstrators and the security forces, one of the bodies of this clash is returned to the morgue with seven other bodies. The forensic doctor, Yassin Al-Manstarli, writes his medical report after examining the body ...
Style:
suspense, contemplative, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, tense ...
Plot:
murder, murder investigation, investigation, police investigation, police officer, who done it, murderer, investigator, testimony, police detective, interrogation, suspicion ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
egypt
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Police captains Emma and Adrien look for a killer who would use a silver bullet… on multiple victims.
Style:
contemplative, tense, unusual plot structure, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder investigation, who done it, evidence, death, police officer, chase, murder, violence, investigator, vengeance, youth, investigation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
32%
963
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
The unconventional Petra Delicato is tasked with solving violent crimes alongside an old-school policeman. The two couldn’t be more different - but their shared determination to uncover the truth leads to a successful partnership.
Style:
disturbing, contemplative, tense, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
policewoman, female police officer, police officer, murder investigation, female protagonist, murder, violence, investigator, murder mystery, chases and races, death, partners against crime ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: Czech Republic
TV show
Story:
Finding the body of the regional politician Karas, killed in the spirit of medieval torture and carefully arranged in a strange scene, unleash police hunt for a sadistic perpetrator. He puts investigation team in the way of a complex series of ...
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, psychological, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
police station, investigator, investigation, police investigation, teamwork, police, police detective, police investigator, policewoman, evidence, youth, corpse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
central europe, europe
Similarity:
31%
44
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Shogo Higuchi (Toshiaki Karasawa) is a detective whose wife was murdered by a serial killer. Hikari Tachibana (Yoko Maki) is a voice profiler whose father was murdered. She has a special hearing ability which allows her to hear minutiae sounds that ...
Style:
suspense, unusual plot structure, tense, suspenseful, contemplative ...
Plot:
japanese woman, japanese police, murder, murder mystery, murder investigation, graphic violence, law enforcement, who done it, hearing, supernatural ability, society, partners against crime ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
In 1993, a large number of Chinese businessmen poured into Russia's gold rush. Among them, there were a few distinctive faces. They snoop on the small traders, seek help between gangland and police. They are a secret group dispatched by the ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, tense, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
police detective, murder investigation, police investigation, partners against crime, friends, escapades, uncover truth, who done it, law enforcer, law enforcement, victim, investigation ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada
TV show
Story:
Returning to her hometown following a police blunder that had dramatic consequences, investigator Marianne must resolve a murder as soon as she arrives. She throws herself into this affair that upsets the community and her own family.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, tense, suspenseful
Plot:
murder, murder investigation, female detective, mysterious man, testimony, law enforcement, violence, graphic violence, investigator, suspicion, name calling, clue ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
31%
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