Movies and TV shows like Joker: Unforgiven Investigator

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Joker: Unforgiven Investigator (2010)
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Joker: Unforgiven Investigator (2010)
Original name: ジョーカー 許されざる捜査官
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Date Kazuyoshi (Sakai) is a detective on the Kanagawa prefectural police force. During the day, he is known as a "Buddha" for his gentle personality, pouring all of his energy into resolving each case. At night, however, he transforms into a cruel punisher as his gentleness gives way to his anger towards the criminals. The series poses questions about what justice and evil truly are. Tokyograph
Style: detective, tense, captivating, suspense
Plot: vigilante, investigation, crime investigation, double life, fight for justice, fighting crime, secret life, lynching, dual role, criminal, murder investigation, sleuth, murder mystery, injustice, forensics, police investigation, secret identity, homicide detective, dual identity, crime solving, police, mystery, crimes

Most similar movies to Joker: Unforgiven Investigator

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, detective and disturbing films and TV series with plots about investigation, crime investigation, crime solving, sleuth, murder investigation, police investigation and uncover truth mostly in Drama, Crime and Mystery genres. Some movies like Joker: Unforgiven Investigator: Lucky Seven (2012), CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011), Little Giants (2017), Control - Hanzai Shinri Sousa (2011), The Negotiator (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Lucky Seven (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: Lucky Seven Rakkīsebun is a 2012 Japanese television drama broadcast by Fuji Television from January 16 to March 19, 2012. It stars Jun Matsumoto and Eita.
Style: tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense, detective
Plot: investigation, uncover truth, crime investigation, police investigation, crime solving, police detective, detective inspector, unconventional method, murder investigation, workplace, fighting crime, homicide detective ...
Place: japan
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CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Satoshi Itomura is an assistant police investigator who belongs to the Metropolitan Police Department’s Scientific Investigation Team. Reenactments, fingerprint and voice data collections, profiling... His team collects scientific evidence and ...
Style: tense, disturbing, suspense, captivating
Plot: murder, crime investigation, crime solving, investigation, murder investigation, murder mystery, homicide detective, uncover truth, forensics, sleuth
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92%
Little Giants (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: Shinichiro Kosaka is a detective of the major cases unit of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police and on the path to become captain of the unit when he makes a mistake during an investigation. Kosaka was subsequently demoted to precinct duty, where he finds ...
Style: captivating, tense, disturbing
Plot: police investigation, crime solving, homicide detective, uncover truth, teamwork, sleuth, police detective, murder investigation, workplace, investigation, crime investigation, forensics ...
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82%
Control - Hanzai Shinri Sousa (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Segawa Rio, a quick-acting detective, gets transferred to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police's Violent Crimes Division after she got shot during her previous case. She is made to work together with Nagumo Jun, a level-headed but eccentric psychology ...
Style: detective, psychological, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling
Plot: crime investigation, police investigation, teamwork, relationships, partners against crime, investigation, uncover truth, sleuth, murder investigation, homicide detective, who done it, police detective ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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The Negotiator (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: In a modern society in which violent crimes are on the rise, there is a team that tries to resolve cases without bloodshed. It is the metropolitan police's special team, known by the abbreviation SIT (Special Investigation Team). The SIT ...
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: investigation, police investigation, partners against crime, forensics, sleuth, secret revealed, cold case, teamwork, police partner, crime investigation, uncover truth, murder investigation ...
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80%
Sniffer the Investigation Officer (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: A consultant who has a superhuman sense of smell and assists in solving cases by smelling the scents left behind at crime scenes. He usually lives with a nasal plug, but once he removes it, and takes one sniff with his keen sense of smell, he will ...
Style: captivating, tense, disturbing
Plot: sleuth, investigation, smell, homicide detective, murder investigation, crime investigation, unsolved crime, private investigator, police investigation, crime solving, forensics, detective inspector
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78%
Silent Court (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: In Tokyo, an old person, who lived alone, is found dead. Detectives from the Police Station investigate the case. According to the victim's neighbors, a woman sometimes came in and out of the victim's home. That woman is Miki Yamamoto. She ...
Style: detective, psychological, captivating, thrilling, crime drama
Plot: investigation, forensics, murder investigation, uncover truth, serial murder, murderer, killings, murder, criminal, serial killer, police investigation, homicide detective ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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Shinzanmono (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: Shinzanmono is a detective Japanese television drama, part of the Spring 2010 season of the Japanese TBS Network. It is based on the latest novel in the "Kyoichiro Kaga" series by mystery author Keigo Higashino and is set and filmed in the ...
Style: detective, tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense
Plot: fighting crime, investigation, murder mystery, murder investigation, small town life, social relations, vicious, crime investigation, homicide detective, crime solving, society, secret society ...
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71%
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Homicide Unit Istanbul (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Istanbul police commissioner Mehmet Özakin is in charge of serious crime, mainly murder investigations, mostly in the Turkish metropolis. A very modern Turk, he uses up to date Western methods, without prejudice, assisted by bachelor Mustafa ...
Style: captivating, suspense, disturbing, tense, detective
Plot: investigation, murder, murder investigation, forensics, crime solving, murder mystery, crime investigation, murderer, uncover truth, sleuth, police detective, police investigation ...
Place: istanbul turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Hitori Shizuka (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: In a residential area, a man is murdered by another man, who broke into his apartment. Sergeant Kizaki, who is working near the area, hears a gunshot and runs towards the apartment. Detective Oomura already is at the scene of the crime.
Style: detective, thrilling, captivating, tense, sad
Plot: murder, investigation, crime scene, uncover truth, sleuth, police investigation, murderer, murder investigation, crime investigation, crime solving, murder mystery, adaptation ...
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69%
Death of a Girl (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Police officer Hella Christensen is on her way to her new job in Kiel. But she doesn't get far because a dead girl was found at the pier in her hometown. Hella's new superior, Simon Kessler, has already arrived from Kiel and is awaiting ...
Style: tense, captivating, disturbing, detective
Plot: homicide detective, fighting crime, police investigation, murder investigation, killings, sleuth, uncover truth, crime investigation, coworker, forensics, murder mystery, police detective ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
LADY - The Last Criminal Profile (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Rookie investigator Shoko Kazuki has just returned from the U.S. after being trained by the FBI in the art of criminal profiling. Recruited by a newly-formed Crime Profiling Support unit (CPS) within the Metropolitan Police Department, Shoko gets to ...
Style: thrilling, psychological, captivating, detective, crime drama
Plot: female police detective, police investigation, homicide detective, crime solving, police partner, sleuth, detective inspector, organized crime, forensics, secret, job, fighting crime ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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Rinjo (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Police coroner Kuraishi Yoshio and the crime lab team attempt to solve a serial murder case with a killer who seems to kill indiscriminately.
Style: suspenseful, detective, captivating, thrilling, psychological
Plot: crime solving, japanese man, murder investigation, secret, police investigation, forensics, police detective, uncover truth, sleuth, investigation, crime scene, who done it ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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Taken Down (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Ireland
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Taken Down is a crime drama series set in Dublin. The first series investigates the violent death of a young Nigerian migrant found abandoned close to a Direct Provision Centre, where refugees await the hope of asylum. The investigation brings us ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, captivating, detective
Plot: investigation, fighting crime, crime solving, crime investigation, uncover truth, criminal underworld, police investigation, murder investigation, sleuth, forensics, occupation
Place: dublin ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
TV show
Story: Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him in the Special Task Unit. For the first 7 seasons, Ukyo’s first partner is Kaoru Kameyama. He is a good-natured, hot-tempered, ...
Style: detective, tense, captivating, crime drama
Plot: police, government conspiracy, partner, police investigation, crime investigation, cold case, uncover truth, investigation, partners against crime, murder investigation, police partner, team ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
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Galileo (2007)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Galileo is a Japanese television drama based on Detective Galileo, a novel by mystery writer Keigo Higashino. It narrates the events and cases encountered by Kaoru Utsumi, a rookie detective, and Manabu Yukawa, a university associate professor, ...
Style: detective, tense, suspense, captivating
Plot: female police detective, crime solving, genius, crime investigation, police, police officer, physicist, murder mystery, police investigation, unsolved crime, secret revealed, investigation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Keishichou Outsider (2023)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Kagawa Eiji is a detective who looks more like a gangster. He previously worked at the Metropolitan Police Department investigating organized crime groups, but he was recently demoted to the Sakuramachi Chuo Police Station without being given a ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, tense
Plot: partners against crime, murder investigation, gangster, police detective, detective inspector, investigation, workplace, crime solving, crime investigation, teamwork, criminal, sleuth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Fox Grønland (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The series is about police investigators in Greenland police and the assignments they receive. Every day they face new challenges that affect them differently. These consist of inspector Jan Erik Holm, Hassan Mohammed Arif Osman, Trond Olsen and ...
Style: detective, thrilling, tense, captivating, psychological
Plot: police, criminal, police station, crime investigation, police investigation, workplace situations, sleuth, forensics, police detective, uncover truth, police officer, murder investigation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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White Lab (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: Due to violent crimes becoming more and more complicated, it is crucial to make arrests with concrete evidence. The White Lab is the formed within the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Departments First Investigative Division. The lab uses scientific ...
Style: detective, captivating, thrilling, tense, crime drama
Plot: investigation, workplace situations, who done it, workplace, criminal, crime investigation, sleuth, forensics, police investigation, detective inspector, uncover truth, homicide detective ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Roba (2012)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story: A new captain comes to take over the police station. Old behaviors and installed management will be questioned and put into debate. Police drama that tells the life of the policemen of the station of Roba, in the south of Helsinki. Winner of the ...
Style: tense, suspense, captivating, detective
Plot: police, fighting crime, forensics, investigation, partners against crime, police investigation, police station, partner, police partner, police detective, secret revealed, workplace situations ...
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54%
Murder Investigation Team (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 69 min.
TV show
Story: Murder Investigation Team is a British police procedural drama series produced by the ITV network as a spin-off from the long-running series, The Bill. The series is based around the cases of a Murder Investigation Team, who are linked to the Sun ...
Style: detective, tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot: investigation, murder mystery, murder, police, homicide detective, murder investigation, forensics, crime investigation, sleuth, killings, workplace, police detective ...
Place: britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Less than Evil (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story: Woo Tae Suk is an experienced and well-established detective with a long professional career, but in spite of everything he is a lonely and bitter human being. It all has to do with him only focusing on solving cases, while his actions are ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, tense, suspense, captivating ...
Plot: police detective, crime investigation, mind game, investigation, master criminal, criminal, crime solving, fighting crime, competitor, sleuth, police investigation, cat versus mouse ...
Place: korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Blutige Anfänger (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Praxissemester an der Polizeifachhochschule Halle/Saale: Endlich raus aus den Seminarräumen und rein in's echte Leben - was für die Studenten bedeutetet: echte Mordfälle. Mit Unterstützung ihrer Ausbilder in der Mordkommission werden sie ...
Style: tense, captivating
Plot: murder investigation, crime solving, fighting crime, police investigation, partners against crime, police station, sleuth, teamwork, secret revealed, criminal, crime investigation, unsolved crime ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Forensic Heroes II (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Bomb disposal expert Ivan Yeung returns from England and happens to come across a grenade case by accident. Ivan's skills are highly appreciated by senior chemist Ko Yin-Bok and he is invited to join the Forensic Division. Meanwhile, other ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot: forensics, police, partners against crime, crime solving, fighting crime, crime investigation, police investigation, co worker co worker relationship, workplace situations, coworker, uncover truth, homicide detective ...
Place: hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Blue Murder: Killer Cop (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 160 min.
TV show
Story: A floating body, a drug deal gone wrong, and two former detectives the perpetrators. Life imprisonment is the end of Roger Rogerson's story. The last Blue Murder ended with his expulsion in disgrace from the NSW Police Force. In this ...
Style: tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense, detective
Plot: jail, murder, murder mystery, killings, cold case, police detective, sleuth, confined, murder investigation, unsolved crime, police investigation, investigation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Fabio Montale (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Fabio Montale, a crime squad superintendent who knows Marseille like the back of his hand. The city crawls with gangs, corrupt policemen, shady politicians and the mafia – all standing in the way of justice.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, detective
Plot: investigation, police, forensics, fighting crime, murder investigation, mafia, police investigation, police detective, sleuth, unsolved crime, homicide detective, uncover truth ...
Place: marseille
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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The Strip (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Australia
TV show
Story: The Strip is an Australian television drama series that screened on the Nine Network. The series premiered on the Nine Network at 8:30pm on 4 September 2008 but was moved to a later 10:30pm timeslot from 13 November 2008. The show did not return for ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, detective
Plot: murder investigation, police, investigation, crime investigation, coworker, uncover truth, rich and poor, sleuth, workplace, fighting crime, forensics, police detective ...
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
The Noble Detective (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: A man identifies himself as “Kizoku” ("Aristocrat") and works as a private detective for a hobby. Nobody knows his age, address or anything about his family. The actual deductions and investigations are carried out by his employees ...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: private detective, crime solving, secret identity, investigation, murder investigation, hidden identity, butler, crime investigation, forensics, police detective, sleuth, homicide detective ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
33 Minutes Detective (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Rokuro Kurama is a private detective. His mission is to use all up the airtime (33 min.) to solve a quite simple case which must be settled in 5 min. His wild guesses and imagination increase the number of suspects, and his ambiguous reasoning turns ...
Style: captivating, psychological, thrilling, suspenseful
Plot: private detective, private investigation, investigation, private investigator, homicide detective, crime investigation, forensics, fighting crime, murder investigation, sleuth
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Triangle (2009)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: The series starts with the murder of a 10-year-old girl in 1984. 15 years later, after the case goes unsolved and passes the statute of limitations, a doctor named Goda Ryoji suddenly quits from his hospital and eventually becomes a detective. In ...
Style: captivating, thrilling, detective, tense, psychological
Plot: forensics, police investigation, murder, murder investigation, police detective, uncover truth, investigation, who done it, problem, murder mystery, secret, crime solving ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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