Gendarmerie movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant gendarmerie movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out tense, captivating, suspense, realistic, suspenseful and humorous films and TV shows about / with gendarmerie, police officer, gendarme, investigation, police, police station, law enforcement, french police, murder and police investigation plots mostly in Crime, Drama and Comedy genres shot in France, Belgium, Italy and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as gendarmerie: The Troops & Troop-ettes (1982), The Troops of St. Tropez (1964), Murders in the Vercors (2019), The Troops Get Married (1968), Murder on Omaha Beach (2018), 5 Minutes Too Late (2019), Ey Iran (1990), Murder In Aveyron (2014), An Ordinary Case (2024), In the Woods (2016).
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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, farce, beach, nothing goes right, policewoman, police, yacht, mother superior, law enforcement, comedy of errors, goofy hero ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
saint tropez, france, provence, riviera, mediterranean sea ...
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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, satirical, light ...
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
gendarme, father daughter relationship, beach, yacht, seaside, stolen painting, gendarmerie, nun, police, hitchhiker, gas station, investigation ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
france, french riviera, saint tropez, cote d'azur, mediterranean sea ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A shepherd is murdered in mountain pastures and most of the villagers suspect the former schoolteacher.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, unusual plot structure, tense, psychological ...
Plot:
murder, boarding school, police captain, gendarmerie, shepherd, school teacher, father son relationship, crime investigation, murder investigation, corpse, weirdo, partner ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
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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, captivating, exciting, light ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
gendarme, nun, farce, fall in love, father daughter relationship, marriage, humiliation, boss and employee, goofy hero, disorder, workplace, nothing goes right ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
saint tropez, french riviera, france, cote d'azur, riviera ...
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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, exciting, not serious, humorous, fun
Plot:
gendarme, alien, evil alien, police, gendarmerie, beach, bicycle, imitation, car chase, oil, sun, transformation ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
saint tropez, cote d'azur, french riviera, france, riviera ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Captain Eloïse Gentil, of Caen police, hasn't been on speaking terms with her father Robert, an expert on WWII, for twenty years. But the two are brought together to investigate the death of James Crawley, a 91 year-old former GI, found tied ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, detective, bleak, melancholic ...
Plot:
murder, police inspector, police captain, crime investigation, mayor, world war two, historian, police officer, death, witness, gendarmerie, suspect ...
Place:
france, normandy
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Genre: Drama
Country: Romania
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The destiny of the man who led the gendarme team after a LGBT film screening in Bucharest, revealed through an investigation by Liliana Calomfir, a young journalist known for her daring reporting.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, serious, tense ...
Plot:
gay slur, journalism, investigative reporter, investigation, lgbtq, female journalist, journalist, private investigation, lesbian, crime solving, uncover truth, gays and lesbians ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
bucharest, romania
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music
Country: Iran
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Towards the end of the Shahanshah's reign, Sergeant Makvandi is assigned the commander of the gendarmerie station in a small town. A stern disciplinarian, Sergeant Makvandi tries to impose order at the station but, being as degenerate as his ...
Style:
tense, allegory, satirical, dark comedy, tragicomedy ...
Plot:
martial law, social commentary, civil unrest, authoritarianism, rebellion, small town, intimidation, gendarmerie, political satire, forgery, freedom, communist ...
Place:
persia, iran
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A man is murdered in Laguiole, Aveyron, Aubrac country. The young Elisabeth Richard, deputy prosecutor of Rodez, is handling the case. She has to deal with the hostility of a police officer, promoted on his own strength and not keen on the idea of ...
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful
Plot:
love affair, father son relationship, family secret, death of wife, police captain, murder, murder investigation, liberation, crime investigation, old love, mental institution, twists and turns ...
Place:
france, south of france
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Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In a French thermal town, a man is found poisoned. His ex-girlfriend is arrested for the murder but her estranged cop daughter tries to prove her innocence which leads her much further than she could have ever imagined.
Style:
tense, psychological, captivating, contemplative, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder investigation, murder, blackmail, mother daughter relationship, family secret, intoxication, female doctor, crime investigation, police station, murder mystery, friends, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Jean Monier is a disillusioned lawyer, appointed to defend Nicolas Milik, a man accused of murdering his wife. While everything points to his guilt, Monier takes up the case, convinced of his innocence.
Style:
non-linear
Plot:
gendarmerie, funeral, accused of murder, flashback, plot twist, prison, cemetery, witness, police station, lawyer, voice over narration, police arrest ...
Time:
year 2017, 2020s
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A charred body is found in Brocéliande Forest with a shocked and speechless 13-year-old boy next to it. What is he doing there? How is he involved? Two gendarmes and an unconventional child psychiatrist try to clear up the mystery.
Style:
enigmatic, disturbing, tense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder investigation, crime investigation, investigation, murder mystery, crime solving, sleuth, forensics, police investigation, puzzle, unsolved crime, psychiatrist, cold case ...
Place:
france, brittany
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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:
spoof, detective, parody
Plot:
local legend, gypsy camp, counterfeit money, brothel, butcher, mob violence, french police, drunk, gendarmerie, death penalty, murder confession, gendarme ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
paris france, europe, france
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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:
tense, captivating, suspense
Plot:
gendarme, homicide detective, police detective, police, crime solving, fighting crime, partners against crime, police investigation, investigation, partner, police partner, police officer ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Poland, Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Coming of Age Drama in rural Poland in the summer of 1943.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological, suspense, period piece
Plot:
world war two, struggle for survival, nazi, wartime life, love affair, wartime, tragic love, love story, male female relationship, war, skinny dipping, gendarmerie ...
Time:
1940s
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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:
amateur detective, gendarme, nude beach, nothing goes right, retirement, nun, save the day, goofy hero, colleague, chases and races, memory loss, disorder ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 60s
Place:
france, saint tropez, europe, french riviera, cote d'azur ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Italy, USA
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, nothing goes right, fish out of water, police, daughter, comedy of errors, family relations, chase, goofy hero, misfit ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
usa, france, saint tropez, riviera, empire state building manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Alexandre finds out his wife Juliette is cheating on him. They quarrel with each over, Juliette runs away during the night, and has a fatal fall. The next day, torrential rain have taken her body away. The police force is investigating and Patrick, ...
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, crime drama, atmospheric ...
Plot:
infidelity, guilt, domestic drama, father daughter relationship, accidental death, family secret, moral ambiguity, tragedy, cover up, family drama, moral dilemma, investigation ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Mehdi had planned to spend a quiet summer in his in-laws' sumptuous home. But as soon as he arrives, a conflict breaks out between his girfriend's family and the villa's janitor couple. As Mehdi comes from a modest background, he ...
Style:
tense, comedy drama, crying
Plot:
social commentary, class conflict, economic inequality, villa, satire, power struggle, in laws, escalation, social status, privilege, awkwardness, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
south of france
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A true intersection story of a teenage boy lives in Black Sea hills whose life is full of struggle, a heroic soldier Ferhat and an uninvited visitor from back of beyond.
Style:
poignant, emotional, serious, heroic, tragic
Plot:
biopic, heroism, moving, teenage protagonist, coming of age, resilience, sacrifice, bravery, small town life, identity, mourning, poverty ...
Time:
year 2017
Place:
black sea, turkey
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The adventures of a group of passionate and fearless young children. One girl and four boys.
Plot:
bullying, anonymous letter, cycling, group, kidnapping, factory, friendship, letter, children, pharmacy, gas station, contaminated water ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
October 16th 1984: Grégory, a 4-year-old boy goes missing. Hours later, he's found dead in the Vologne River, wrists and ankles bound. For years preceding the murder of little Grégory, the family Villemin was persecuted with phone calls and ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
unsolved crime, murder mystery, cold case, child murder, murder, jealousy, envy, true crime, family tragedy, mourning, grief, investigation ...
Time:
80s
Place:
france
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
La syndicaliste is the true story of Maureen Kearney, the head union representative of a French multinational nuclear powerhouse. She became a whistleblower, denouncing top-secret deals that shook the French nuclear sector. Alone against the world, ...
Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating
Plot:
sexual assault, investigation, nuclear power plant, whistleblower, nuclear reactor, secret, uncover truth, crime investigation, crime solving, politics, intimidation, trial ...
Time:
2010s, year 2012, year 2017
Place:
france, paris france
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Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
The story of Jacques Mesrine, France's public enemy No. 1 during the 1970s. After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats -- from multiple bank robberies and to prison breaks -- Mesrine was gunned down by the French police in Paris.
Style:
intense, suspense, realistic, rough, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangster, robbery, mob boss, chase, prison, organized crime, mafia, biopic, escape, character study, against the rules, notoriety ...
Time:
20th century, y2k, year 2008, 70s
Place:
france, paris france, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Pierre Perdrix has been enjoying an enchanted though restless existence since the enigmatic Juliette Webb burst into his life. a stranger who landed in his family's unique world like a meteorite, and who by her presence alone will force this ...
Style:
humorous, disturbing, captivating, psychological, absurd
Plot:
nudism, nudist, family relations, relationships, love affair, society, family life, changing lives, male female relationship, life philosophy, couples, lifestyle ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
L'Alpagueur is a free-lance spy from the French secret agency. He's put on the investigation about L'epervier, a serial-killer who employs young boys to help him robbing banks before killing them.
Style:
exciting, rough, tense, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, bounty hunter, juvenile delinquency, working undercover, police detective, tough heroes, law enforcement, unlikely criminals, master criminal, reluctant partners, bank robbery, homosexual ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
france, europe, paris france, rotterdam netherlands
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
An orphan girl suffers abuse from her adoptive parents.
Plot:
child abuse, orphan, adoption, child rape, coming of age, children, slavery, poisoning, love, torture, brutality, fire ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The reappearance of notorious criminal Paul Sanchez becomes an obsession for a young police officer who will do anything to catch him.
Plot:
turtle, shopping mall, female nudity, fake identity, sex scene, bare breasts, journalist, fire, racism, dog, gas station, interview ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
south of france
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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, suspenseful, exciting, disturbing, suspense
Plot:
village, farm, false accusation, drought, countryside, tomb, night, police arrest, old woman, arrest, suspicion, police interrogation ...
Time:
year 2015
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
François, a French director, is conducting a rather unorthodox casting. He tries to understand how women desire and especially how they get pleasure. But by getting too close to their fire, he hasn’t sensed the Angels coming.
Style:
erotic, sexy, serious, surreal, realistic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
intimacy, erotica, lesbian, transgression, female masturbation, masturbation, lesbian threesome, female nudity, threesome, sodomy, hotel room, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france
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