| Grace (2021) | 7.4 | |
| Gosford Park (2001) | 7.2 | |
| Stranger by the Lake (2013) | 6.9 | |
| Cat's Eye (1983) | 7.3 | |
| Under Suspicion (1981) | 7.6 |
Police inspector movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant police inspector movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, suspense, realistic, detective, tense and serious films and TV shows about / with police inspector, murder, police investigation, investigation, police, police officer, police detective, law enforcement, police station and gangster plots mostly in Crime, Drama and Thriller genres shot in France, USA, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as police inspector: Under Suspicion (1981), The Limehouse Golem (2016), Scene of the Crime (1970), El Chema (2016), The City and The City (2018), May God Save Us (2016), Death on the Nile (2022), Charade (1963), Le Samurai (1967), Gosford Park (2001).
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List of police inspector movies
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A police inspector, suspecting an attorney of two child sex murders, has him held for a questioning session that goes on for hours.
Style:
tense, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological thriller, neo noir ...
Plot:
police inspector, serial child killer, dishonesty, life is a bitch, injustice, murder, child murder, suspect, rape, false accusation, courtroom, rivalry ...
Time:
80s, year 1981
Place:
france
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times – the mythical Golem – must be responsible.
Style:
gothic, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, confession, murder, hanging, detective inspector, murder trial, fame, actress, police inspector, death sentence, diary ...
Time:
victorian era, 1880s, 19th century, 1870s
Place:
scotland yard, london
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: West Germany, Austria, Switzerland, USA, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF 2 in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland. The first episode was broadcast on ...
Style:
witty, serious, exciting, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police detective, crime investigation, murder, riddles and clues, police protagonist, interrogation, sidekick, suspicion, police inspector, fighting crime, danger, police investigation ...
Time:
90s, 80s, 70s, 2000s, 2010s ...
Place:
west germany, europe, austria, germany, switzerland
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Mexico
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Inspired by true events, This is the story of the most notorious drug kingpin the world had ever seen. A man known as El Chapo, the biggest international drug lord in history. The most important and influential man, in the history of Narcos. He ...
Style:
stylized, rough, realistic, serious
Plot:
police inspector, sex scene, police corruption, drug traffic, profanity, organized crime, ambition, criminal heroes, secret service, political corruption, master criminal, smuggling ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 59 min.
TV show
Story:
When the body of a foreign student is discovered in the streets of the down-at-heel city of Besźel, it’s just another day’s work for Inspector Tyador Borlú of the Extreme Crime Squad. But he uncovers evidence that the murdered girl came from ...
Style:
mind bending, neo noir, detective, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
police inspector, police investigation, fictional city, police procedural, legend, murder, unsolved crime, homicide detective, crime investigation, murder mystery, murder investigation, private investigation ...
Time:
future
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Madrid, summer 2011. Economic crisis. 15-M movement and 1.5 million pilgrims waiting for the Pope’s arrival live side by side in a Madrid that’s hotter and more chaotic than ever. In this context, detectives Velarde and Alfaro must find what ...
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, captivating, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
serial killer, police inspector, investigation, priest, church, pope, murder, murder investigation, who done it, whodunit, police officer, partner ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s
Place:
spain, madrid
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Almost everyone on the S.S.Karnak, cruising the Nile, has a reason to want heiress Linnet Ridgeway dead. Her jewels are coveted by elderly Mrs. van Schuyler, her maid is upset because Linnet won't give her a promised dowry, writer Salome ...
Style:
detective, captivating, costume drama, non-linear, surprise ending ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder mystery, whodunit, investigator, murder, honeymoon, murder investigation, private detective, boat, police inspector, justice, investigation, unrequited love ...
Time:
1930s, pre world war two, year 1937, 1910s, 2020s ...
Place:
egypt, belgium, london
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Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered. Soon, she and Peter are giving chase to three of her late husband's World ...
Style:
suspenseful, humorous, atmospheric, rom com, exciting ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, kids
Plot:
spy, murder, funeral, investigation, age difference, older man younger woman relationship, love and romance, love story, hotel, photograph, marriage proposal, police inspector ...
Time:
20th century, year 1963, year 1944, 60s, 1930s
Place:
paris france, france, alps, europe, persia ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Hitman Jef Costello is a perfectionist who always carefully plans his murders and who never gets caught.
Style:
neo noir, detective, sexy, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
loner, hitman, assassination, chase, professional killer, lone wolves, gangster, surveillance, police investigation, murder, assassin, betrayal ...
Time:
20th century, year 1967, 60s
Place:
paris france, france, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, Italy, USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
Multiple storylined drama set in 1932, showing the lives of upstairs guest and downstairs servants at a party in a country house in England.
Style:
detective, period piece, costume drama, biting, satirical ...
Plot:
murder, whodunit, society, murder mystery, country estate, estate, high society, murder investigation, butler, police investigation, twists and turns, servant ...
Time:
1930s, year 1932, 20th century, pre world war two, year 2001 ...
Place:
england, detroit, london
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath. Harry eventually collars Scorpio in ...
Style:
serious, detective, bleak, controversial, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
serial killer, police, psychopath, gunfight, vigilante, police detective, violence, tough law enforcer, killer, urban, murder, zodiac killer ...
Time:
70s, year 1971, 20th century
Place:
san francisco, california, bay area, usa, north america ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Summertime. A cruising spot for men, tucked away on the shores of a lake. Franck falls in love with Michel, an attractive, potent and lethally dangerous man. Franck knows this, but wants to live out his passion anyway.
Style:
sexy, erotic, lgbt cinema, unusual plot structure, detective ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
sex scene, male male relationship, gender, gay, outdoor sex, murder, police detective, male nudity, homosexuality, naked man, lake, loneliness ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, year 2013, 80s, 21st century
Place:
france, nebraska, paris france
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
On the way to his mother’s funeral, a detective accidentally hits a person with his car. He takes the body with him and puts it into his mother’s coffin. The moment he feels relieved, he receives a call. This caller insists that he saw the ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, psychological, tense, exciting ...
Plot:
police inspector, twists and turns, police, funeral, gunfight, vengeance, life turned upside down, murder mystery, police corruption, blackmail, police detective, political corruption ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
south korea, asia, korea, tokyo
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Commissaire Edouard Coleman is a Paris police chief whose life investigating violent crimes has left him despondent. After beginning an affair with a beautiful but cold woman named Cathy, he befriends her boyfriend, Simon, a local nightclub owner. ...
Style:
neo noir, suspense, visually appealing, hood, cynical ...
Plot:
french police, gang, police inspector, gangster, train robbery, bank, corruption, robbery, criminal, driver, police, double life ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: France, Spain, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Ex-government operative Bryan Mills finds his life is shattered when he's falsely accused of a murder that hits close to home. As he's pursued by a savvy police inspector, Mills employs his particular set of skills to track the real killer ...
Style:
exciting, action thriller, saga, rough, action packed ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
on the run, revenge, one man army, murder, kidnapping, bodyguard, frame up, hostage, vigilante, chase, police investigation, husband murders wife ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, europe, malibu california ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
In an era of violence and corruption, Park Yeong-han, a humble detective, joins forces with Sang-sun, Gyeong-hwan and Ho-jeong to uphold justice.
Style:
detective, tense, captivating, exciting, thrilling ...
Plot:
police inspector, investigation, police, police station, crime investigation, police officer, murder investigation, police partner, police detective, police investigation, buddy cop, police corruption ...
Time:
1950s
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Marek, the main character of "Palimpsest," is a police inspector, a man on the verge of psychological disintegration trying to solve an intricate case. The story is told on two planes. The first one is a crime story, which constitutes the ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, suspenseful, serious, mind bending ...
Plot:
police inspector, murder, police investigation, riddles and clues, police detective, mental illness, law enforcement, mentally unstable, who done it, life is a bitch, dishonesty, disintegration ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Slovakia
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Grumpy handyman Laco loses everything to a group of mobsters. Now wheelchair-bound and with his life spiraling, it's his new friend Gabo, a local Roma who helps Laco see things with a new perspective. Revenge is sweet.
Style:
semi serious, captivating, psychological, satirical, dark comedy
Plot:
revenge, police inspector, satire, paraplegic, handicapped, avenge, bandit, wheelchair bound, vengeance, man in a wheelchair, disability, disabled character ...
Time:
90s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
slovakia, central europe, europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Cat's Eye is the most notorious group of art thieves in Japan. No one knows their identities, but for most of Tokyo, the mystery only heightens their allure.
Style:
anime, sexy, detective, shounen, ecchi ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
police inspector, police, dangerous mission, sisterhood, art collection, mission, young woman, seduction, cafe, love, thief, fugitive ...
Time:
80s
Place:
japan
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The Case of the Scorpion's Tail begins with the mysterious death of a millionaire and spirals into the murder of his suddenly rich wife, which draws the attention of a dogged investigator, who follows a trail of blood to the bitter end.
Style:
slasher, suspense, erotic, slasher horror, twisted ...
Plot:
sexy girls, police inspector, serial killer, manipulation, stalking, murder, italian police, macabre, killer, obsession, widow, island ...
Time:
70s
Place:
greece, europe, london, england, athens greece ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Eccentric scientist Victor Von Frankenstein creates a grotesque creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, medical horror, stylized, light ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
mad scientist, monster, frankenstein, hunchback, frankenstein's monster, scientist, escapades, friendship, experiment gone awry, experiment, steampunk, doctor frankenstein ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, future, 1930s, 21st century
Place:
scotland yard, scotland, england, usa, big ben london ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
My New Partner is a 1984 French comedy film directed by Claude Zidi, starring Philippe Noiret and Thierry Lhermitte. Noiret plays a streetwise Paris policeman who takes kickbacks from the minor criminals on his beat to allow them to continue. At the ...
Style:
exciting, witty, suspenseful, black comedy, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, police inspector, corrupt cop, buddy cop, police corruption, corruption, disorder, buddies, misfit partners, odd couple, law enforcement, prostitute ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
paris france, france, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Ireland, Canada, Germany
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Memorial photographer Brock Blennerhasset makes a living out of photographing the dead in Victorian Ireland. When a series of murders threatens to sully Blennerhasset's reputation, a tenacious detective drags him into an investigation of ...
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, serious, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
serial killer, police inspector, murder mystery, murder investigation, personal assistant, love interest, photographer, murder, investigation, cold case, mysterious villain, unsolved crime ...
Time:
19th century, future, 1880s, victorian era
Place:
ireland, dublin ireland
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, Senegal, Belgium
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Along the Atlantic coast, a soon-to-be-inaugurated futuristic tower looms over a suburb of Dakar. Ada, 17, is in love with Souleiman, a young construction worker. But she has been promised to another man. One night, Souleiman and his co-workers ...
Style:
disturbing, sincere, psychological, captivating, art film ...
Plot:
police inspector, police investigation, ocean, police, supernatural, coming of age, emigrant, black history, superstition, corruption, boss, money ...
Time:
year 2019, 2010s
Place:
africa, senegal, west africa, atlantic ocean
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Singapore, France, Netherlands
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A lonely construction worker from China goes missing at a Singapore land reclamation site, and a sleepless police investigator must put himself in the mind of the migrant to uncover the truth beneath all that sand.
Style:
psychological, captivating, tense, atmospheric, neo noir
Plot:
mysterious disappearance, construction worker, police investigation, police inspector, migrant, accident, uncover truth, murder, bare chested male, stoner, missing person, police ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
singapore
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10K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Hungary
Duration: 87 min.
TV show
Story:
A serial killer strikes in post-war France and it's up to Jules Maigret, a dedicated police commissioner, to hunt the murderer down.
Style:
detective, suspenseful, captivating, enigmatic, psychological ...
Plot:
murder of a prostitute, serial killer, police detective, french police, police inspector, police investigation, british police, murder suspect, undercover, suspect, crime scene, false confession ...
Time:
1950s, year 1955, 50s
Place:
paris france, united kingdom, france, europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When a mysterious death occurs, the lives of five unexpected strangers are suddenly intertwined together. A drug trafficking crime is unveiled, and through the twist and turns of the investigation, their stories unravel, and a bizarre connection is ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspense, anthology
Plot:
police inspector, investigation, criminal heroes, drug dealing, vengeance, starting over, uncontrollable, twists and turns, fake identity, love, drug smuggling, suicide ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
china
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1K
Genre: Action
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
A police officer faces challenges from his family, gangsters and politicians and what happens in the end forms the crux of the story.
Style:
action drama, masala, thrilling, tense, captivating
Plot:
police officer, police, police inspector, cop, fight, sleuth, police detective, battles, police investigation, gang, uncover truth, investigation ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: France, Mexico, Switzerland
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In the late 1970s, a Parisian TV executive seeks to restore her credibility with an ambitious production after it is initially disrupted by a serial killer.
Style:
slasher, queer horror, tense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
lgbtq, nightmare, film producer, serial killer, male nudity, lesbian, gay porn, police inspector, homosexual, filmmaking, drug, murder ...
Time:
year 1979, 2000s, 70s, 21st century
Place:
paris france
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A Hong Kong detective teams up with his female Red Chinese counterpart to stop a Chinese drug czar.
Style:
humorous, cult classic, intense, suspenseful, action packed ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, police, gangster, buddy cop, undercover, drug lord, wuxia, female martial artist, police detective, hand to hand combat, police inspector ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
china, hong kong, malaysia, asia, thailand ...
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