Gendarme movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant gendarme movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, captivating, humorous, not serious, exciting and suspense films and TV shows about / with gendarme, police, police officer, disorder, law enforcement, murder, death, investigation, flashback and gendarmerie plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Crime genres shot in France, Italy, Belgium and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as gendarme: The Troops of St. Tropez (1964), The Troops & Troop-ettes (1982), The Troops Get Married (1968), The Troops & Aliens (1979), The Troops on Vacation (1970), The Troops in New York (1965), Research Unit (2006), Fantomas Unleashed (1965), The Anarchists (2015), Teddy (2020).

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The Troops of St. Tropez (1964)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The ambitious police officer Cruchot (Louis de Funès) is transferred to St. Tropez. He's struggling with crimes such as persistent nude swimming, but even more with his teenage daughter, who's trying to impress her rich friends by telling ...
Style: funny, humorous, realistic, light, satirical ...
Audience: family outing, teens
Plot: gendarme, police, seaside, father daughter relationship, art theft, goofy hero, beach, incompetent police, yacht, comedy of errors, fighting crime, investigation ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: france, french riviera, cote d'azur, saint tropez, riviera ...
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The Troops & Troop-ettes (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Cruchot's police office moves into a new building. They do not only get high tech equipment, but also four young female police officers to educate. All of them scramble to work with them -- and cause pure chaos while being distracted by the ...
Style: humorous, not serious, realistic, exciting, tense ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: gendarme, kidnapping, police, policewoman, law enforcement, comedy of errors, nothing goes right, goofy hero, workplace situations, yacht, beach, mother superior ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: france, saint tropez, provence, riviera, mediterranean sea ...
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The Troops Get Married (1968)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The Saint-Tropez police launch a major offensive against dangerous drivers. Marechal Cruchot (Louis de Funès) relishes the assignment, which he pursues with a manic zeal. Cruchot is after an offending driver, who turns out to be Josépha (Claude ...
Style: humorous, realistic, exciting, captivating, light ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: gendarme, nun, farce, fall in love, father daughter relationship, boss and employee, goofy hero, marriage, humiliation, disorder, nothing goes right, workplace ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: france, french riviera, saint tropez, cote d'azur, riviera ...
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The Troops & Aliens (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: France
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The bungling inspector Cruchot (Funès) finds himself trying to save the residents of St. Tropez from some oil-drinking humanoid aliens. The only way to tell the aliens from the real people, besides their constant thirst for oil-products, is that ...
Style: slapstick, not serious, exciting, humorous, fun
Plot: alien, evil alien, gendarme, police, gendarmerie, ufo, conspiracy, french police, space, visitor, clone, police officer ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: french riviera, cote d'azur, saint tropez, france, riviera ...
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The Troops on Vacation (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The whole clique of Cruchot's police station is retired. Now he lives with his rich wife in her castle - and is bored almost to death. He fights with the butler, because he isn't even allowed to do the simple works. But when one of the ...
Style: humorous, not serious, realistic, light, captivating ...
Plot: gendarme, nude beach, amateur detective, retirement, goofy hero, save the day, nun, colleague, memory loss, chases and races, nothing goes right, dull life ...
Time: 70s, 60s, 20th century
Place: france, saint tropez, french riviera, europe, cote d'azur ...
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The Troops in New York (1965)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The second installment of Gendarmes series, tells the story of Sergeant Cruchot (Louis De Funes), who, together with his faithful comrades, has been sent to the International Congress of Gendarmerie in N.Y.
Style: humorous, realistic, exciting, captivating, feel good ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: gendarme, law enforcement, stowaway, fish out of water, police, comedy of errors, daughter, goofy hero, nothing goes right, misfit, chase, family relations ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: usa, france, new york, manhattan new york city, empire state building manhattan new york city ...
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 5.6
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Research Unit (2006)
Genre: Crime
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: The police work of a special Gendarmerie unit that operates in Bordeaux, their complicated cases and the interpersonal relationships established among the team members.
Style: captivating, tense, suspense
Plot: gendarme, police, partners against crime, police detective, crime solving, police investigation, investigation, homicide detective, fighting crime, partner, police officer, cold case ...
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Fantomas Unleashed (1965)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In the second episode of the trilogy Fantômas kidnaps distinguished scientist professor Marchand with the aim to develop a super weapon that will enable him to menace the world. Fantômas is also planning to abduct a second scientist, professor ...
Style: parody, not serious, exciting, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: perfect crime, gadget, farce, kidnapping, disorder, danger, law enforcement, partners against crime, working undercover, french police, master of disguise, gendarme ...
Time: 60s
Place: europe, france, rome italy, italy
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The Anarchists (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Set in 1899 Paris, a young police sergeant is chosen to infiltrate a group of anarchists, an opportunity he sees to rise through the ranks. However, he soon finds himself becoming attached to the group.
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological, sexy
Plot: anarchist, underground movement, betrayal by friend, undercover cop, secret police, mole, undercover agent, working undercover, doubts and hesitations, criminal, life is a bitch, gendarme ...
Time: 19th century, 1890s
Place: paris france
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 6.0
 2K
Teddy (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: France, Pyrénées. Twentysomething Teddy lives in a foster home and works as a temp in a massage parlor. Rebecca, his girlfriend, will soon graduate. A scorching hot summer begins. But Teddy is scratched by a beast in the woods: the wolf that ...
Style: suspense, psychological, unusual plot structure, bleak, scary ...
Plot: werewolf, monster, supernatural, high school student, female boss, massacre, chase, strange behavior, violence, death, older woman younger man relationship, exorcism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
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School of Life (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: France
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Paris 1930. Paul has only ever had one and the same horizon: the high walls of the orphanage, an austere building in the Parisian working class suburbs. Entrusted to a joyful country woman, Célestine, and her husband, Borel, the rather stiff ...
Style: scenic, touching, atmospheric, nature documentary, sincere ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: nature, orphan, forest, poacher, hound dog, adult child friendship, understanding, adopted son, foster child, foster home, friendship, survival ...
Time: 2010s, year 2017, 1930s, 1920s
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 6.7
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Mad Love (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: 1959. Guilty of a double-murder, a man is beheaded. At the bottom of the basket that just welcomed it, the head of the dead man tells his story: everything was going so well! Admired priest, great lover - his earthly paradise seemed to have no end. ...
Style: psychological, touching, rough, suspenseful
Plot: pregnant teenager, priest, unwanted pregnancy, murder, fall in love, little girl, death, male pubic hair, sex with a priest, guillotine, snow, decapitation ...
Time: year 1959, 50s, 1950s
Place: france
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 6.3
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The Big Scare (1964)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Two police inspectors Triquet and Vergus launch their investigations to arrest a dangerous escaped forger named Mickey Le Bénedictin.
Style: detective, spoof
Plot: local legend, gypsy camp, brothel, butcher, mob violence, serial killer, drunk, french police, gendarmerie, murder confession, counterfeit money, pharmacist ...
Time: 60s
Place: paris france, france
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Only The Animals (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A woman has disappeared. The day after a snowstorm, her car is found on a road leading to a plateau with with nothing but a few scattered farms. The gendarmes have nothing to go on, while five individuals well know they have something to do with the ...
Style: suspense, non-linear, enigmatic, sad, social ...
Plot: disposing of a dead body, unrequited love, strangulation, countryside, hitchhiking, infidelity, suicide, older woman younger woman sex, correspondence, con artists, dysfunctional couple, celebration ...
Time: 2010s
Place: france, africa
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A Very Long Engagement (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, War
Country: France, USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: In 1919, Mathilde was 19 years old. Two years earlier, her fiancé Manech left for the front at the Somme. Like millions of others he was "killed on the field of battle." It's written in black and white on the official notice. But ...
Style: romantic, touching, atmospheric, epic, colorful ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: world war one, war, love and romance, wartime, life & death, private detective, investigation, obsession, tragedy, relationships, lighthouse, against the odds ...
Time: 2000s, 1920s, year 2004, 1910s, 20th century ...
Place: france, paris france, europe, marseille, brittany ...
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Murderers' Row (1966)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The handsome top agent Matt dies a tragic death in his bath tub - the women mourn about the loss. However it's just faked for his latest top-secret mission: He shall find Dr. Solaris, inventor of the Helium laser beam, powerful enough to ...
Style: spy comedy, retro, grindhouse, spoof, cult classic ...
Plot: espionage, spy spoof, secret agent, cold war, faked death, good versus evil, heroes, chase, working undercover, mate swapping, island, missing person ...
Time: year 1966, 60s
Place: riviera, washington d.c., europe, french riviera, cote d'azur
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 6.7
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Green Tide (2023)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Not less than 3 men and 40 animals were found dead on the Breton beaches. The identity of the killer is an open secret: green algae. Inès Léraud is still a young journalist when, driven by an ecological conscience, she decides to go to Brittany to ...
Plot: peasant, accidental death, lesbian, environmental issue, widow, journalist, lesbian couple, singing, contaminated water, dead animal, cafe, cycling ...
Time: 2000s, year 2009, year 2014, 2010s, year 2016 ...
Place: brittany
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 6.9
 13K
Summer of 85 (2020)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 101 min.
Story: What do you dream of when you're 16 years old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. ...
Style: touching, captivating, sincere, aesthetic, thought provoking ...
Audience: chick flick, teen drama
Plot: gay, lgbt, teenager, lgbt teen, friendship, teenage boy, teenage protagonist, accidental death, summer, gay relationship, death of friend, gay interest ...
Time: year 1985, 80s, 2000s
Place: normandy, france
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The World Petanque Tour (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Momo has one dream buried for years: become a petanque champion. When an international tournament is announced, he drops his ordinary life to win the first prize and fulfill his dreams.
Style: semi serious, humorous, witty, captivating, realistic
Plot: follow your dream, misfit partners, love and romance, buddies, contests and competitions, rivalry, friends, fall in love, redemption, disorder, cons and scams, hopes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, algeria, cote d'azur, provence
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The Girl with a Bracelet (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Lise (16 years old) is accused of murdering her best friend. As the trial starts, her parents stand right by her side. But once her secret life is revealed in court, the truth becomes indistinguishable.
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, captivating, social
Plot: teenage girl, trial, murder, teenager, lawyer, parent child relationship, murder trial, murderer, coming of age, judge, courtroom, female protagonist ...
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Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 132 min.
Story: Separated from his daughter, a father with an intellectual disability must prove his innocence when he is jailed for the death of a commander's child.
Style: sentimental, psychological, tense, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: mentally challenged, prison, innocent, mental patient, parent child relationship, prison sentence, father daughter relationship, arrest, jail, mental illness, murder, love ...
Time: 2010s, year 1983, year 2004
Place: turkey
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Against the Storm (1984)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Greece
Duration: 113 min.
Story: The years of the storm are Greek historical - dramatic - adventurous film of 1984, directed and directed by Giorgos Tzimas . Starring Michalis Stamatakis Katerina Koutroupida and Menelaos Daflos. Two fighters, cut up in the mountains, after the ...
Style: epic
Plot: greek civil war, shootout, partisan, tragic romance, suicide, politics, brutality, priest, snow, blood, post civil war, rebel ...
Place: greece
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 6.2
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Heat Wave (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 102 min.
Story: In a small village of the South of France, life is made difficult by a sweltering heat wave and its corollary, a worrisome lack of water. Everyone is under great pressure, especially the farmers whose fields are not irrigated. Which is the reason ...
Style: captivating, exciting, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful
Plot: village, farm, drought, false accusation, countryside, old woman, arrest, night, police arrest, tomb, police interrogation, suspicion ...
Time: year 2015
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Bloodstained Shadow (1978)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A murder mystery set on an island near Venice. A schoolgirl was murdered seven years ago, and the case was never solved; now, the murderer seems to be back.
Style: slasher, erotic, surprise ending, suspense, cult classic ...
Plot: serial killer, folk horror, macabre, whodunit, murder, danger, nobility, voyeur, peasant, couples, psychopath, sexual relations ...
Time: 70s, 60s, victorian era
Place: italy, venice, europe, turin italy
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Summer Holiday (1963)
Genre: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story: 1960s musical showcasing Cliff Richard. Four bus mechanics working for London Transport strike up a deal with the company: they do up a one of the company's legendary red double decker buses and take it to southern Europe as a mobile hotel. If ...
Style: road movie, independent film, semi serious, realistic, feel good ...
Audience: date night
Plot: rock, singer, animal, summer, beautiful scenery, pop music, road trip, bus, hotel, summer vacation, partner, optimism ...
Time: year 1963, 60s, 20th century
Place: greece, france, england, london, europe ...
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The Memory of a Killer (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Vincke and Verstuyft are one of the best detective teams of the Antwerp police force. When they are confronted with the disappearance of a top official and the murder of two prostitutes, the trail leads to the almost retired assassin Angelo Ledda. ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, detective, psychological, rough ...
Plot: hitman, murder, memory loss, assassin, unlikely partners, law enforcement, one last job, mental illness, twists and turns, serial killer, killer, young love ...
Time: 2000s, year 2003, 90s, 20th century
Place: antwerp, belgium, europe, brussels, netherlands ...
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The 25th Hour (1967)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: France, Italy, Yugoslavia
Duration: 130 min.
Story: A Romanian peasant fights to get back to his family after he's imprisoned by the Nazis.The picture is based on real events. It includes Hungary's government in collaboration with the Nazis, the encroachment of Romania by Stalin's ...
Plot: world war two, nazi, world war, racism, wartime, war, peasant, jew persecution, village, deportation, volunteer, holocaust ...
Time: 1940s, year 1967
Place: romania, hungary
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The Crimson Rivers (2000)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Two French policemen, one investigating a grisly murder at a remote mountain college, the other working on the desecration of a young girl's grave by skinheads, are brought together by the clues from their respective cases. Soon after they ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, suspense, detective, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, murder, investigation, police investigation, demon, police detective, whodunit, twists and turns, police officer, murder mystery, ritual, faked death ...
Time: 2000s, year 2000, 21st century
Place: europe, france, alps
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The Pink Panther (2006)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: Czech Republic, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When the coach of the France soccer team is killed by a poisoned dart in the stadium in the end of a game, and his expensive and huge ring with the diamond Pink Panther disappears, the ambitious Chief Inspector Dreyfus assigns the worst police ...
Style: hilarious, humorous, slapstick, light, melancholic ...
Audience: teens, kids, chick flick, family friendly
Plot: robbery, pink panther, law enforcement, danger, goofy hero, riddles and clues, incompetent police, farce, police, investigation, murder mystery, bank robber ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: france, paris france, new york, usa, europe ...
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 7.3
 9K
The Butcher (1970)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story: An unlikely friendship between a dour, working class butcher and a repressed schoolteacher coincides with a grisly series of Ripper-type murders in a provincial French town.
Style: suspenseful, cynical, psychological, atmospheric, disturbing ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, investigation, women, small town, obsession, psychopath, killing, pig killer, scared, surrealism, misfit ...
Time: year 1970, 60s, 20th century
Place: france, europe
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