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Magnus (2019)
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Norway
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Magnus - perhaps the police's worst investigator - is set to solve a murder from another world, and then we mean a completely different world.
Style:
surreal, exciting, funny, humorous, captivating, entertaining, detective, offbeat, absurd, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
nordic, investigation, viking, nudity, murder, investigator, murder mystery, mythical creature, murder investigation, mythology, legends and myths, myth, crime investigation, norse mythology, true crime, mythological creature, whodunit, justice, police station, paranormal, satire, small town, fish out of water, urban
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, detective, suspense and tense films and TV series with plots about investigation, murder, crime investigation, murder mystery, satire, uncover truth and murder investigation mostly in Crime, Comedy and Mystery genres. Some movies like Magnus: Four Women and a Funeral (2005), Tschugger (2021), The Afterparty (2022), Fallet (2017), Manhattan, AZ (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Austria
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall is an Austrian crime television series, first aired on the Austrian television channel "ORF eins" in 2005. The show also aired in Switzerland on "SF1", in Germany on RTL Crime and on the ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
2000s
Place:
austria
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Normally, the Valais cantonal police are concerned with minor details: runaway sheep and a presence at the village festival. Until the day when an inconceivable murder attempt awakens the criminalistic energy of policemen Bax and Pirmin. In the ...
Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Place:
switzerland, swiss alps
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story:
When a high school reunion’s afterparty ends in a stunning death, everyone is a suspect. A detective grills the former classmates one by one, uncovering potential motives as each tells their version of the story—culminating in the shocking truth.
Style:
funny, captivating, suspense, disturbing, humorous ...
Plot:
murder mystery, suspect, classmate classmate relationship, ex classmate ex classmate relationship, uncover truth, investigation, murder, murder investigation, crime investigation, sleuth, classmate, suspicion of murder ...
Time:
future
Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
79%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Sweden
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
A Swedish detective and her timid British colleague's attempt to solve a gruesome murder case nets mixed results and miscommunication.
Style:
dark, detective, intercultural, suspense, dark comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
emigrant, murder mystery, investigation, police procedural, swedish, buddy cop, dead body, partner, british, strong female lead, satire, odd couple ...
Place:
stockholm sweden, eastern europe, scandinavia
Similarity:
78%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
After two hapless TV technicians stumble upon a murder scene, every step they take to avoid becoming suspects lands them in deeper trouble.
Style:
satirical, captivating, entertaining, feel good, humorous ...
Plot:
murder witness, murder, murder mystery, problem, murderer, witnessing a crime, witness, humour, satire, mistaken identity, investigation, dark humor ...
Place:
sicily
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Manhattan, AZ is a short-lived Comedy off-beat television show that aired on the USA Network during the Summer of 2000. Considered to be ahead of its time.
LA cop Daniel Henderson (Brian McNamara) makes a living by working for the vice squad until ...
Style:
humorous, funny, entertaining, captivating, offbeat ...
Plot:
arizona desert, fish out of water, death of wife, tragedy, small town sheriff, loss of wife, sheriff, accident, police, police officer, teenager, teenage boy ...
Place:
arizona
Similarity:
59%
196
Genre: Crime
Country: France
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
A genealogist and a cop: a great team for uncovering the origins of the crime. On a murder case, genealogist Margot Laurent teams up with Arthur Du Plessis, a young and self-assured cop. Who committed the murder? And why? A murder always has its ...
Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder, genealogy, whodunit, investigation, family secret, true crime, police officer, murder investigation, police, homicide detective, police investigation, crime investigation ...
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
detective, suspense, dark comedy
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, police procedural, murder mystery, small town, whodunit, social satire, crime investigation, cop, police, family drama, forensic, overweight man ...
Time:
90s
Place:
bavaria, southern germany
Similarity:
59%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A comedy that started in 1991 as a pilot, Murder Most Horrid stars Dawn French as various characters, as she embarks on a different mystery every episode. In one way or another she is involved with murder - either committing the crime herself or ...
Style:
anthology, dark comedy, dark, detective, parody ...
Plot:
british police, murder, satire, macabre, irreverent, whodunit, deadpan, investigation, moral ambiguity, sketch, murder mystery, dark humor ...
Time:
90s, future
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A sitcom centering around the genius CID Mok Tsok Tung and Vivi Lee Wai Wai, an insurance agent.
Style:
satirical, detective, sitcom, entertaining, feel good ...
Plot:
satire, crime solving, fighting crime, police investigation, investigation, uncover truth, teamwork, unlikely hero, crime investigation, friendship, buddy cop, urban ...
Place:
hong kong
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Sweden, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Two unlicensed Swedish private investigators try to make a living in Los Angeles.
Style:
humorous, feel good, suspenseful, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
private investigator, crime investigation, investigation, friendship, investigator, partner, murder, uncover truth, police investigation, society, chase, evidence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
eastern europe, scandinavia
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Hungary
TV show
Story:
Hungary's favorite influencers arrive at a prestigious awards ceremony in Tihany to find out who has become the most successful videographer of the year. During the award ceremony, after the shooting of a faulty confetti cannon, the winner ...
Style:
feel good, entertaining, satirical, ironic, captivating ...
Plot:
hotel, investigation, police, crime investigation, police investigation, murder mystery, fighting crime, uncover truth, satire, escapades, whodunit, deception ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
hungary
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in her husband Russ’ conviction, though he insisted he did not kill her. His conviction later was overturned, but the brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical ...
Style:
crime drama, captivating, suspense, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
murder mystery, murder, murder investigation, corruption, investigation, true crime, wrongful conviction, crime investigation, marital problem, murderer, uncover truth, manipulation ...
Time:
2020s, year 2011
Place:
missouri
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Russia
Duration: 260 min.
TV show
Story:
No overview found.
Style:
detective, twist ending, realistic, suspenseful, stylized ...
Plot:
whodunit, investigation, murder investigation, sleuth, hercule poirot, logic, deduction, adaptation, revelation, uncover truth, murder mystery, riddles and clues ...
Time:
1930s
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
small town, dark humor, satire, gang, outlaw, housewife, danger, suburban life, criminal, murder, friends, social satire ...
Time:
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Similarity:
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25K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: India
Duration: 36 min.
TV show
Story:
A quirky murder mystery based in a housing society called Sunflower. Its simpleton resident Sonu dives headlong into a murder mystery and becomes the chief suspect. What happens next?
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 33 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
mockumentary, psychological, satirical, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
A happy-go-lucky detective confronts criminals and solves cases with fast-talking, hard-hitting style.
Style:
captivating, funny, tense, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
friendship, investigation, investigator, danger, police, police officer, riddles and clues, deception, lie, career, evidence, small town ...
Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Crime
Country: Germany
TV show
Story:
Spreewald Krimi is a German television crime series by ZDF.
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, detective ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, provincial life, uncover truth, homicide detective, crime solving, forensics, murder investigation, crime investigation, sleuth, police procedural, small town ...
Place:
berlin germany
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
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Style:
surreal, mockumentary, satirical, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, deadpan, lifestyle, surrealism, irreverent, media satire, urban, fish out of water
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Norway
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
police investigation, small town, misfit, society, smuggling, law enforcement, dark humor, fish out of water, social relations, newspaper reporter, police protagonist, police officer ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime
Country: Germany
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Style:
suspenseful, bleak, tense, psychological, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: India
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
A serial killer is targetting the literary greats of Kolkata. Private 'defective' Gourab Sen, aka Gora, has a reputation as a serial killer specialist. No wonder it falls upon the eccentric detective to unmask the killer!
Style:
detective, satirical, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, killing, detective inspector, murderer, crime investigation, crime solving, who done it, uncover truth, police detective, murder, satire ...
Place:
india, kolkata
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime
Country: Malaysia
TV show
Story:
When women go missing in the fictional city of Besant, a detective unravels these mysterious disappearances while trying to avenge his sister
Style:
psychological, detective, suspenseful, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
investigation, killing, killing spree, serial killer, murderer, private investigation, murder investigation, crime investigation, murder, murder mystery, serial murder, homicide detective ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 20 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
feel good, sitcom, captivating, funny, entertaining ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
police, police station, policewoman, police investigation, police shootout, true crime, criminal, investigation, crime investigation, police officer, genie, fish out of water ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Struggling from the collapse of his career and a sudden unsurmountable tax debt, American immigrant George English stumbles onto the fact that there is a 50 million SEK reward for solving the murder of Olof Palme. He assembles a crew of misfits to ...
Style:
entertaining, thrilling, satirical, captivating, semi serious ...
Plot:
investigation, cold case, murder, emigrant, money problems, satire, sleuth, murder investigation, crime investigation, uncover truth, secret, unsolved crime ...
Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Germany
TV show
Style:
suspense, tense, crime drama, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female detective, investigation, female protagonist, forensics, policewoman, female police detective, crime investigation, workplace situations, police detective, teamwork, uncover truth, workplace ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
berlin germany, germany
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Two vastly different female detectives are thrown together to solve the murder of a local man in the sleepy seaside hamlet of Deadloch.
Style:
humorous, bleak, captivating, exciting, detective
Plot:
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Time:
2020s
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Estonia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A group of women create a organisation named "Kättemaksukontor" to fight for the rights of women and help solve murder mysterys for the police.
Style:
satirical, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
Plot:
homicide detective, private investigation, women's rights, murder, murder investigation, investigation, uncover truth, crime solving, killing, women, private detective, female protagonist ...
Similarity:
37%
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