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High Tide (1994)
282
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Brothers work as private investigators.
Style:
detective, light hearted, humorous, realistic, semi serious, nostalgic
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
surfer, beach, surfing, brothers, private detective, brotherhood, resourceful, streetwise, undercover, small town, job, widow, siblings relations, save the day, guest house, crime, crimes
Time:
90s, 1990s
Place:
santa monica california
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out detective, realistic, humorous and semi serious films and TV series with plots about investigation, private detective, police, law enforcement, friendship, police investigation and police detective mostly in Crime, Comedy and Mystery genres. Some movies like High Tide: Snoops (1999), The Michael Richards Show (2000), Andy Barker, P.I. (2007), The Commish (1991), Malibu, CA (1998). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
307
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
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Snoops is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC. The series, which aired from September 26, 1999 to December 19, 1999, was created by David E. Kelley. Snoops came about during the height of Kelley's fame, with both The ...
Style:
detective, realistic, comedy drama, suspense, fast paced ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
legal, private detective, investigation, private investigator, danger, female empowerment, female detective, nypd, streetwise, undercover, satire, corporate crime ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, santa monica california
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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The Michael Richards Show is a sitcom that debuted on NBC in 2000. The show starred Michael Richards as reality-challenged but successful private detective Vic Nardozza who gets the job done despite his unconventional methods.
Style:
sitcom, semi serious, humorous, suspenseful, lighthearted ...
Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
private detective, nothing goes right, investigation, workplace, goofy hero, workplace situations, mistaken identity, office, urban, resilience, redemption, fish out of water ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
85%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
Certified public accountant Andy Barker reluctantly becomes a private investigator after he is mistaken for the former office tenant, who was a private eye.
Style:
humorous, captivating, detective, offbeat, sitcom ...
Plot:
private detective, amateur detective, investigation, accountant, mistaken identity, career change, disorder, dishonesty, escapades, rivalry, owner, outside help ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Tony Scali is a former Brooklyn cop now the Police Commissioner of a small upstate city. But for Scali, this is no desk job. He's a tough yet compassionate boss, a loving husband and father, and a hands-on law enforcer with an unorthodox style ...
Style:
suspenseful, humorous, semi serious, realistic, detective ...
Plot:
police commissioner, tough law enforcer, law enforcement, family relations, honest law enforcer, couple relations, workplace, police officer, friends, murder, danger, friendship ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
54%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
Malibu, CA is an American teen sitcom television program produced by Saved by the Bell creator Peter Engel that aired from 1998 to 2000 on syndication. Co-created by Engel and Carl Kurlander, the show centred around the lives of twin brothers Scott ...
Style:
sweet, sitcom, realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot:
surfing, twins, love and romance, youth, wooing, family relations, teenage life, siblings relations, friend, diner, absent mother, friendship ...
Time:
90s, 2000s
Place:
california, saudi arabia, usa, new york, malibu california
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Bakersfield P.D. is a short-lived American television comedy series that aired on the Fox network in 1993-94.
The show was based in the police department of the city of Bakersfield, California. It was shot with naturalistic lighting and without a ...
Style:
sitcom, detective, realistic, exciting, not serious ...
Plot:
investigation, police, police detective, police station, buddies, law enforcement, friends, workplace, small town, small town life, incompetent police, social relations ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Hamish Macbeth is a comedy-drama series made by BBC Scotland and first aired in 1995. It is loosely based on a series of mystery novels by M. C. Beaton. The series concerns a local police officer, Constable Hamish Macbeth in the fictitious town of ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious, detective, touching ...
Plot:
police, small town, law enforcement, small town sheriff, police detective, against the rules, couple relations, love triangle, village, dog, boat, yacht ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
scotland, scottish highlands, highlands, europe
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Police Squad! is a television comedy series first broadcast in 1982, created by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams and Jerry Zucker, and starring Leslie Nielsen. A spoof of police procedurals, the series featured Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker's usual ...
Style:
parody, spoof, sitcom, humorous, funny ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
private detective, satire, police, absurd humor, partners against crime, police officer, deadpan, woman with a gun, stoner, weirdo, humour, buddies ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Mystery
Country: UK, USA, South Africa
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The adventures of Mma Ramotswe, a Motswana woman who starts Botswana's first female-owned detective agency.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, offbeat, clever ...
Plot:
investigation, friendship, who done it, riddles and clues, private detective, female boss, small business, undercover, nature, survival, african, team ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
africa
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Crime, Family, Mystery
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
Junior reporter Frank Hardy and Joe, his computer-hacker brother, work together to crack mysteries.
Style:
detective, suspense, crime drama, light hearted, juvenile
Audience:
family friendly, teen drama
Plot:
brothers, brotherhood, crime solving, investigation, partnership, computer hacking, whodunit, siblings, evidence, reporter, journalism, hacking ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Music, Mystery
Country: USA
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Story:
Fictional author-filmmaker Eric Jonrosh adapts his epic tale of a pianist-turned-detective investigating a murder in the 1950s underground jazz scene.
Style:
suspense, enigmatic, detective, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
jazz, murder mystery, amateur detective, satire, murder, investigation, private detective, corruption, voice over narration, pianist, musician
Time:
1950s, 50s
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
Mrs. Sidhu is a high-end caterer with a taste for crime. Recently widowed, she juggles her new catering business with encouraging her wayward son Tez to find his passion, all while serving up justice to those who believe they are above the law. Her ...
Style:
detective, captivating, semi serious, witty, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
amateur sleuth, female detective, crime solving, investigation, british police, crime investigation, female protagonist, sleuth, private investigation, uncover truth, police investigation, private detective ...
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
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Story:
The series concerns the adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, played by Ian McShane, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a "divvie", a person with an almost supernatural ...
Style:
detective, sitcom, realistic, semi serious, exciting ...
Plot:
antique dealer, con men, dishonesty, escapades, criminal heroes, heist, cons and scams, dealer, whodunit, british, assistant, lady ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 90s
Place:
europe, england
Similarity:
39%
119K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Thanks to his police officer father's efforts, Shawn Spencer spent his childhood developing a keen eye for detail (and a lasting dislike of his dad). Years later, Shawn's frequent tips to the police lead to him being falsely accused of a ...
Style:
witty, exciting, detective, not serious, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
investigation, private detective, friends, intelligence, friendship, prodigy, buddies, who done it, hotshot, manhood, cop, coworker ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
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Father Dowling Mysteries is an American television mystery series that aired from January 20, 1989 to May 2, 1991. Prior to the series, a TV movie aired on November 30, 1987. For its first season, the show was on NBC; it moved to ABC for its last ...
Style:
suspenseful, lighthearted, semi serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
amateur detective, investigation, whodunit, crime solving, friendship, church, partnership, amateur sleuth, ethics, adaptation, morality, legal ...
Time:
80s
Place:
chicago, usa
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
Laura Diamond, a brilliant NYPD homicide detective balances her “Columbo” day job with a crazy family life that includes two unruly twin boys and a soon-to-be ex-husband — also a cop — who just can't seem to sign the divorce papers. ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, suspenseful, detective ...
Plot:
female detective, police station, homicide detective, mischievous children, female protagonist, policewoman, police detective, ex husband, police investigation, murder investigation, single parent, partner ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Operation Good Guys is a British mockumentary, a fly-on-the-wall documentary series about an elite police unit's bid to snare one of Britain's most powerful crime lords. It was first screened on BBC Two from 1997 - 2000. Blurring the line ...
Style:
mockumentary, humorous, sitcom, detective, realistic ...
Plot:
right hand man, disorder, police detective, law enforcement, undercover, workplace, police investigation, accountant, police station, incompetent police, workplace situations, working undercover ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
europe, england
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Crime, Family, Mystery, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo is a youth-oriented action mystery television series that ran on Nickelodeon between 1996 and 1998. A total of 41 episodes of 30 minutes each were produced. Episodes were taped at the now defunct Nickelodeon Studios ...
Style:
detective, semi serious, realistic, humorous, suspenseful
Audience:
kids
Plot:
teenage detective, children, youth, wooing, teenage life, police station, stalking, rookie, child protagonist, police, jail, teenage girl ...
Time:
90s
Place:
florida
Similarity:
37%
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2K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Vega$ is an American detective television drama series that aired on ABC between 1978 and 1981. It was produced by Aaron Spelling. The series was filmed in its entirety in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is believed to be the first television series produced ...
Style:
detective, crime drama, retro, tense, period piece ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
private detective, gambling, investigation, crime solving, shooting, private investigator, nightlife, corruption, organized crime, tourist, undercover, police ...
Time:
70s, 80s, 20th century
Place:
las vegas, nevada, usa
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Mike Hammer, Private Eye is an American syndicated television program based on the adventures of the fictitious private detective Mike Hammer, created by novelist Mickey Spillane. The show starred Stacy Keach and was seen as an attempt to revive the ...
Style:
detective, suspenseful, neo noir, crime drama, noir ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
private detective, private investigator, investigation, anti hero, corruption, moral ambiguity, revenge, violent, nypd, gunfight, partner, riddles and clues ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
los angeles, southern california
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story:
Dirk Gently is a British comedy detective drama TV series based on characters from the Dirk Gently novels by Douglas Adams. The series was created by Howard Overman and stars Stephen Mangan as holistic detective Dirk Gently and Darren Boyd as his ...
Style:
detective, semi serious, humorous, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
private detective, unconventional method, time travel, investigation, investigator, imaginary, danger, murder mystery, occult, friendship, future shock, whodunit ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, england
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Police Academy: The Series is a syndicated 1997 television series spin-off from the Police Academy series of films. Michael Winslow was the only actor from the Police Academy films to have a recurring role on the show, although several of the ...
Style:
absurd, detective, slapstick, exciting, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
police academy, police, satire, car chase, partner, anti hero, silly humor, disorder, chaos, power relations, partners against crime, law enforcement ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 5 min.
TV show
Story:
A series of short vignettes which feature the main characters of "Psych" in previously unseen footage.
Style:
light hearted, witty, detective, fast paced, satirical ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
fan, friendship, buddy cop, behind the scenes, investigation, slice of life
Time:
2000s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
35%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates is a genteel British crime/comedy drama television programme that aired from 1996 to 1998 on BBC One. Patricia Routledge starred as the titular character, Derek Benfield as her patient husband Robert, Dominic Monaghan ...
Style:
retro, detective, realistic, crime drama, semi serious
Plot:
amateur detective, female detective, housewife, sleuth, aging, investigation, private detective, village, retirement, police detective, homeless, partners against crime ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
england, northern england, europe, yorkshire
Similarity:
35%
1K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Boon is a British television drama and modern-day western series starring Michael Elphick, David Daker, and later Neil Morrissey. It was created by Jim Hill and Bill Stair and filmed by Central Television for ITV. It revolved around the life of a ...
Style:
detective, action drama, suspense, realistic, semi serious
Audience:
adult
Plot:
private investigator, friendship, crime solving, working class, loyalty, hotel, modern western, small town, friends, society, aging, workplace ...
Time:
80s, 90s, 20th century
Place:
birmingham alabama, europe, england
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 88 min.
TV show
Story:
Jack Costello is a private detective in Miami and he finds out he is being followed by a man. He confronts him and finds out his name is Dumas. Dumas speaks with a French accent and he says he is a cartoonist and he needs Costello's image for ...
Style:
crime drama, neo noir, suspenseful, twisted, fast paced ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
private detective, suspicion, investigation, identity, urban, cat and mouse, corruption, petty thief, dark humor, cartoonist, senator, undercover ...
Time:
90s
Place:
miami
Similarity:
34%
101K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he ...
Style:
detective, witty, humorous, offbeat, realistic ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, private detective, mental illness, prodigy, talented, police investigation, riddles and clues, unconventional method, mastermind, obsessive compulsive disorder, mental disorder ...
Time:
2000s, future, 21st century
Place:
san francisco, california, usa
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
The Bull of Tölz is commissioned by Sat.1 German crime series.
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:
34%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Booker is an American crime drama series starring Richard Grieco that aired on the Fox Network from September 24, 1989 to May 6, 1990. The series is a spin-off of 21 Jump Street and the second installment of the 21 Jump Street series. The character ...
Style:
detective, crime drama, crime thriller, neo noir, suspenseful ...
Plot:
ex cop, investigation, anti hero, private investigator, anti authority, corruption, suspicion, urban, moral ambiguity, insurance fraud, streetwise, friendship ...
Time:
80s, 90s
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The Job is a single-camera television comedy drama about a New York City police officer named Mike McNeil -- who indulges in adultery, alcohol, cigarettes and prescription drug abuse—and his fellow 'bumbling detective' pals. The show, ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, witty, sitcom ...
Plot:
crime investigation, partners against crime, police investigation, fighting crime, partner, police station, law enforcement, dishonesty, tough law enforcer, nypd, police, colleague ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
32%
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