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Inspector Koo (2021)
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Inspector Koo (2021)
Original name: 구경이
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story: A reclusive ex-cop reenters the game as an insurance investigator, searching for clues in crime scenes perfectly staged by a serial killer in her midst.
Style: suspense, detective, tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: murder, private investigator, serial killer, murderer, investigation, murder investigation, sleuth, female detective, policewoman, forensics, female protagonist, police investigation, police detective, crime solving, female police detective, uncover truth, alcoholic, tragic past, smart female lead
Keyword: korean

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Most similar movies to Inspector Koo

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, disturbing and suspense films and TV series with plots about investigation, murder investigation, crime solving, uncover truth, forensics, sleuth and crime investigation mostly in Crime, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Inspector Koo: Missing Noir M (2015), Josephine Klick (2014), Killer by the Lake (2017), Crystal's Beating (2016), Detective Inspector Irene Huss (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Missing Noir M (2015)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story: Gil Soo-Hyun is extremely intelligent. At the age of 10, he attended Harvard University. After graduating there, he decided to work at the FBI and worked there for 10 years. Afterwards, he decided to come back to South Korea. He now works as the ...
Style: disturbing, tense, captivating, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: crime solving, murder investigation, crime investigation, forensics, police investigation, serial killer, sleuth, workplace, murder, mysterious disappearance, investigation, killings ...
Place: south korea
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95%
The Accidental Detective 2: In Action (2018)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A comic book storekeeper, Dae-man, and the legendary homicide detective, Tae-su, who met on previous case quit their jobs to open a private detective agency.
Style: tense, humorous, captivating, disturbing
Plot: murder, forensics, detective agency, homicide detective, investigation, sleuth, crime solving, killings, teamwork, female detective, police investigation, uncover truth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
Josephine Klick (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Germany
TV show
Style: tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense
Plot: policewoman, forensics, female detective, female police detective, female protagonist, police detective, workplace, uncover truth, coworker, crime investigation, investigation, teamwork ...
Place: berlin germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
Killer by the Lake (2017)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: Three years after Vanished by the Lake, Lise and Clovis are now by another lake, in Annecy, and face the challenge of a new family life with their nine-month-old son Tom as the couple takes on a demanding new investigation.
Style: tense, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot: crime solving, crime investigation, confronting the past, homicide detective, murder, female detective, murder investigation, police detective, serial killer, forensics, investigation, teamwork ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Crystal's Beating (2016)
Genre: Mystery
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: From a gruesome murder to a series of bomb blasts, it's explosive storytelling from beginning to end! This “Crystal's Beating” (Suishō no Kodō) is the sequel to the immensely popular crime suspense drama series “Cocoon of Stone” ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating, suspenseful, tense
Plot: uncover truth, female police detective, forensics, murder, crime solving, murder investigation, investigation, police detective, murderer, crime investigation, serial killer, female protagonist ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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 ...
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61%
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Dead Lucky (2018)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Two feuding detectives hunt down a cop-killer who leaves a trail of broken lives across Sydney.
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, captivating, detective ...
Plot: murderer, police, murder, armed robbery, police investigation, crime investigation, fighting crime, uncover truth, forensics, bandit, sleuth, police detective ...
Place: sydney australia, australia
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61%
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H.I.T (2007)
Genre: Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 57 min.
TV show
Story: H.I.T, also known as Homicide Investigation Team, is a 2007 South Korean television series starring Go Hyun-jung, Ha Jung-woo, Kim Jung-min, and Yoon Ji-min. It aired on MBC from March 19 to May 22, 2007 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 20 ...
Style: suspense, tense, disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot: female police detective, fighting crime, murder investigation, policewoman, coworker, uncover truth, career, tragic past, crime solving, serial killer, crime investigation, sleuth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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Legacy, a Kate McDougal Investigation (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: A dead body is discovered in the Eastern Townships Lake (in province of Quebec, Canada). Then a second one is discovered. A hunt is launched to catch a serial killer in the region.
Style: disturbing, tense, captivating
Plot: serial killer, police detective, police investigation, murder investigation, homicide detective, investigation, uncover truth, murder, forensics, crime solving, crime investigation, police ...
Place: quebec
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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The Level (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A police detective finds herself at the centre of the most dangerous case of her life when she is seconded on to the investigation into the murder of a drugs trafficker. What nobody around her knows is that she is the missing witness that the police ...
Style: detective, suspense, captivating, tense
Plot: female police detective, murder investigation, forensics, investigation, drug, uncover truth, murder, secret, police officer, female detective, secret revealed, crime investigation ...
Place: britain
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57%
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Puli Meka (2023)
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story: A serial killer is targeting police officers in Hyderabad. A female cop in charge of the Special Investigation Team and a forensic expert race against time to find the culprit.
Style: suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, tense
Plot: serial killer, murder, murder investigation, police, female protagonist, serial murder, police partner, police investigation, police detective, partners against crime, homicide detective, female detective ...
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Inspector Winter (2010)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story: Scandi noir featuring Inspector Erik Winter, a dedicated, yet tormented Gothenburg police detective.
Style: detective, suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: police procedural, investigation, police investigation, sleuth, unsolved crime, forensics, uncover truth, murder investigation, police detective, crime investigation, homicide detective, cold case ...
Place: eastern europe
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54%
The Return of the Dancing Master (2004)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Norway, Finland
Duration: 171 min.
TV show
Story: Former policeman is tortured and murdered and his friend and former colleauge investigates the case.
Style: suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating, tense ...
Plot: murder, torture, police officer killed, murder investigation, secret, murder mystery, police detective, investigation, uncover truth, killings, crime investigation, police officer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Their Killer Affair (2017)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When several carnal murders in a small beach town are linked to the public release of a discreet dating app's client information, detective Maxine Payton suspects the killer may be someone intimately close to her.
Style: captivating, disturbing, suspense, detective
Plot: murder investigation, online dating, uncover truth, murder mystery, murderer, homicide detective, murder, woman in danger, crime investigation, female protagonist, female detective, private detective ...
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53%
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Strike Force (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: A boisterous homicide detective is partnered with a neurotic narc to fight organized crime in the Dutch city of Tilburg.
Style: tense, captivating, disturbing, detective
Plot: fighting crime, partners against crime, murder investigation, investigation, police detective, crime investigation, police partner, police, crime solving, police officer, sleuth, detective inspector ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Tokyo Dogs (2009)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan, USA
TV show
Story: Kanade Takakura is an elite detective from the New York Police department. He has a very keen sense of judgement but is cold and inflexible. Kanade lost his father in a murder as a young boy, which drove him to become a detective. Maruo Kudo is a ...
Style: captivating, tense, disturbing, suspense, dorama ...
Plot: police, police detective, investigation, opposites attract, tough cop, police investigation, police officer, sleuth, unconventional method, crime solving, murder investigation, uncover truth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Cape Town (2015)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Germany
TV show
Story: Cape Town. Police captain Mat Joubert used to be the best, solved every crime, got every killer. But that was a year ago, before his wife Lara was murdered while working undercover. Mat's been on a downward spiral ever since, haunted by a ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological, detective, hardboiled detective
Plot: murder investigation, murderer, forensics, uncover truth, police, police detective, investigation, police officer, sleuth, killings, problem, police investigation ...
Place: africa, cape town south africa
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51%
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Graveyard (2022)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 105 min.
TV show
Story: Police Commissioner Önem leads a special investigations unit that solves tough cases involving violence against women.
Style: tense, suspenseful, captivating, psychological
Plot: murder, investigation, killings, homicide detective, murder investigation, crime investigation, female detective, murderer, killing spree, justice, sleuth, female protagonist ...
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51%
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 ⇓
51%
A Private Affair (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Marina Quiroga, a daring upper-class girl with a detective's soul, sets off to catch the serial killer that has been terrorizing her town with her faithful butler Hector's help.
Style: tense, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful, detective ...
Plot: serial killer, serial murder, investigation, private investigation, murder mystery, murder investigation, teamwork, female detective, uncover truth, private detective, secret, amateur sleuth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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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 ⇓
51%
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 ⇓
50%
Faster Than Fear (2022)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story: After being raped, young police detective Sunny Becker returns to work and tries to catch the fugitive killer André Haffner before he strikes again. In a race against time, the biggest thing holding Sunny back are her own demons.
Style: suspenseful, disturbing, tense, suspense, captivating
Plot: serial killer, female police detective, female protagonist, strong female character, policewoman, investigation, police investigator, sleuth, forensics, murder investigation, psychological trauma, police investigation ...
Place: switzerland
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Inspector Zenigata (2017)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: The Tokyo police receives a bomb threat from what appears to be Lupin III. This proves to be a distraction and a priceless painting was stolen from the nearby Tokyo Empire Museum, leaving a guard dead. Enter Inspector Zenigata who is convinced this ...
Style: detective, satirical, semi serious, captivating, anime
Plot: investigation, crime fighter, police detective, murderer, murder mystery, satire, murder, crime solving, detective inspector, sleuth, murder investigation, police investigation ...
Place: japan
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48%
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The Hunt (2016)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: In the forest are found the bodies of young women. The case is assigned to the young, diligent and thorough detective Lea Smith and it is asked help to Thomas Wolf, a forensic psychologist.
Style: suspenseful, tense, thrilling, captivating
Plot: police detective, crime investigation, uncover truth, police officer, murder investigation, investigation, murder mystery, police investigation, sleuth, forensics, murder, crime solving ...
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47%
iSmart Shankar (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story: A contract killer goes on the run after eliminating a target and eventually finds himself linked to a slain cop whose memory is transferred to his brain.
Style: disturbing, suspense, tense, captivating
Plot: heroes, police investigation, murder, murder investigation, uncover truth, memory, fighting crime, investigation, memories, murderer, crime solving, forensics ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Astrid: Murder in Paris (2019)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium, Switzerland
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: Astrid Nielsen works in the library of the judicial police. She has Asperger's syndrome. With an incredible memory, she excels at analyzing files of ongoing investigations. The district commander decides to use it to the fullest, entrusting ...
Style: detective, captivating, tense
Plot: autism, french police, investigation, detective inspector, female detective, female police detective, crime investigation, fighting crime, murder investigation, partners against crime, police investigation, forensics ...
Place: paris france, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Out of Control (2009)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Against her father's wishes, a young female cop in Chicago pursues her dream of becoming a detective when she's brought on to investigate a major murder case.
Style: captivating, psychological, tense, disturbing
Plot: policewoman, murder mystery, homicide detective, forensics, police detective, murder investigation, partners against crime, female police detective, investigation, crime solving, female protagonist, coworker ...
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47%
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The Beast (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 131 min.
Story: Two rival detectives with different methods try to solve the murder of a missing girl after discovering her mutilated body in the tidelands of Incheon.
Style: disturbing, captivating, suspense, detective
Plot: serial killer, murderer, police, murder investigation, murder, police detective, partner, investigation, police operation, rivalry, brutality, twists and turns ...
Place: south korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Deceit (2021)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 188 min.
TV show
Story: The true story of a controversial honeytrap at the heart of the 1992 police investigation into the murder of a young mother in London. Examining the complicated and toxic sexual politics of the early ‘90s and the police’s obsession with the ...
Style: detective, captivating, suspense, disturbing, tense
Plot: murder, investigation, seduction, undercover agent, murder investigation, forensics, murder case, police investigation, crime investigation, mystery killer, working undercover, crime solving ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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