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List of crime investigation movies

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 8.1
 118K
The Fall (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: When the Police Service of Northern Ireland are unable to close a case after 28 days, Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson of the Metropolitan Police Service is called in to review the case. Under her new leadership, the local detectives must ...
Style: psychological thriller, psychological, captivating, serious, tense ...
Plot: serial killer, female detective, police detective, police investigation, policewoman, forensics, victim, crime investigation, violence against women, police, cop, female protagonist ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: ireland, europe, northern ireland, united kingdom, belfast
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 8.2
 16K
Lewis (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.
Style: realistic, clever, detective, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: police detective, murder investigation, crime investigation, sergeant, murder, investigator, multiple suspects, police investigation, detective inspector, law enforcement, suspicion, criminal ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: england, europe
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Arctic Circle (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Finland, Germany
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: During a routine search of an old cabin in the remote and wintery back country, Finnish policewoman, Nina Kautsalo, discovers two dead prostitutes, with a third still fighting for her life. The ensuing investigation takes a surprise twist when an ...
Style: suspense, captivating, scenic, detective, enigmatic
Plot: lapland, policewoman, snow, crime investigation, virus, female protagonist, murder, conspiracy, police investigation, teamwork, research, fear ...
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A Beautiful Place to Die: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: After being forced into early retirement, former detective Jeff Jackson returns to a quiet life on Martha's Vineyard. Quiet, at least, until a body washes up and he's drawn back into crime solving.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, captivating, stylized
Plot: crime investigation, murder, romancing partners, uncover truth, investigation, puzzle, who done it, law enforcement, police detective, professional, murder mystery, police ...
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The Dumpling Affair (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story: In the morning after a wild marriage between two police officers Franz Eberhofer (Sebastian Bezzel) finds himself woken from heavy-armed special forces, who arrest him because of suspected murder. His boss, inspector Barschl (Francis Fulton-Smith), ...
Style: captivating, tense, humorous, light
Plot: crime investigation, internal affairs, small town life, crime solving, false accusation, friendship, police, murder suspect, justice, obnoxious boss, police detective, disorder ...
Time: year 2017
Place: bavaria
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Killer Instinct (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Killer Instinct is an American crime drama television series filmed in Vancouver that originally aired on the Fox Network. The pilot episode aired on September 23, 2005, and the final episode aired on December 2, 2005. Fox ordered 13 episodes, only ...
Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, detective
Plot: police detective, police investigation, fighting crime, law enforcement, partner, policewoman, true crime, woman with a gun, murder mystery, crime investigation, buddy cop, police ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco, usa, california
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Johan Falk: Spelets regler (2012)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story: It's been two years since John Falk and Frank Wagner broke their cooperation and Frank started working undercover with the police. Frank's search for Kevin crosses Johan's investigation and opens up a new collaboration between them - ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, exciting
Plot: crime investigation, danger, law enforcement, tough law enforcer, drug dealing, nordic, murder, police procedural, drug smuggling, graphic violence, swedish, criminal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany
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FBI: Most Wanted (2020)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The Fugitive Task Force relentlessly tracks and captures the notorious criminals on the Bureau’s Most Wanted list. Seasoned agent Jess LaCroix oversees the highly skilled team that functions as a mobile undercover unit that is always out in the ...
Style: captivating, tense, disturbing, suspense, detective ...
Plot: fbi, fbi agent, crime investigation, criminal, murder, investigation, special agent, task force, die hard, partners against crime, criminal justice, partner ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: new york
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 7.0
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Cop Wars (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Style: serious, tense, suspense, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot: crime investigation, rivalry, injustice, feud, good versus evil, heroes, friendship, investigation, lieutenant colonel, partner, evidence, deception ...
Time: 2000s
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 7.4
 10K
Deception (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story: Cameron Black is the world's greatest illusionist. At least, that's what people used to call him—before his greatest secret was exposed and his career destroyed. Even worse, Cameron has good reason to believe this was no accident.
Style: captivating, feel good, entertaining, clever, realistic ...
Plot: illusionist, fbi, outsmarting, team, who done it, riddles and clues, deception, crime investigation, investigation, magic, secret, research ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york
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Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery (2015)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Based on the New York Times bestselling book, Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke, the film will take viewers on a mouthwatering mystery that centers on Hannah Swensen, shop owner of the Cookie Jar where much of the town's gossip ...
Style: light, sweet, captivating, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: amateur sleuth, female detective, murder mystery, crime investigation, murder, murder investigation, love and romance, uncover truth, candy store, amateur detective, female protagonist, escapades ...
Place: canada
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Killer Among Us (2021)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: On the 4th of July, a serial killer has a moral crisis when he discovers that his latest victim is a high-school student; simultaneously, a rookie cop and a seasoned detective race against the clock to save her life.
Style: tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating, detective
Plot: crime investigation, partners against crime, serial killer, abduction, search and rescue, investigation, uncover truth, partner, murder, police detective, teamwork, kidnapped ...
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The Night Clerk (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Hotel night clerk Bart Bromley is a highly intelligent young man on the Autism spectrum. When a woman is murdered during his shift, Bart becomes the prime suspect. As the police investigation closes in, Bart makes a personal connection with a ...
Style: suspense, psychological thriller, suspenseful, surprise ending, psychological
Audience: chick flick, boys' night
Plot: hotel, hotel receptionist, secretly observing, crime investigation, asperger's syndrome, hidden camera, murder, surveillance camera, police detective, socially awkward, murder suspect, voyeur ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
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Miss Scarlet and the Duke (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: When Eliza Scarlet’s father dies, he leaves her penniless, but she resolves to continue his detective agency. To operate in a male-dominated world, though, she needs a partner... step forward a detective known as the Duke. Eliza and The Duke ...
Style: captivating, humorous, detective, costume drama, entertaining ...
Audience: chick flick, family outing, girls' night
Plot: female detective, detective agency, female police detective, victorian england, private detective, crime investigation, investigation, murder investigation, forensics, humour, murder, love and romance ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, future
Place: london
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NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: The exploits of the Los Angeles–based Office of Special Projects (OSP), an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service that specializes in undercover assignments.
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, detective, teen ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: crime investigation, military, hotshot, forensics, partners against crime, fighting crime, army investigation, secret service, law enforcement, soldier, danger, interrogation ...
Time: future, 2020s, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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 7.6
 31K
Cold Case (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly Rush combines her natural instincts with the updated technology available today to bring about ...
Style: detective, atmospheric, serious, contemplative, realistic ...
Plot: female detective, police detective, murder investigation, policewoman, mentor, who done it, police, homicide detective, investigation, unsolved crime, police procedural, uncover truth ...
Time: 90s, 70s, 60s, 80s, 1930s ...
Place: philadelphia, usa
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 7.4
 78K
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to run his own task force (Five-0). Steve's team is joined by Chin Ho Kelly, Danny "Danno" Williams, and Kono Kalakaua.
Style: exciting, detective, realistic, cliffhanger, action packed ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: investigation, partners against crime, police protagonist, police, crime investigation, fighting crime, hotshot, teamwork, policewoman, honest law enforcer, police detective, suspicion ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: hawaii, usa
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 6.8
 21K
Unforgettable (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Former Syracuse, New York, police detective Carrie Wells has hyperthymesia, a rare medical condition that gives her the ability to visually remember everything. She reluctantly joins the New York City Police Department's Queens homicide unit ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, detective, thrilling, tense ...
Plot: police, photographic memory, female detective, police detective, partners against crime, policewoman, prodigy, murder investigation, police investigation, fighting crime, haunted by the past, law enforcement ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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American Crime Story (2016)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: An anthology series centered around some of history's most famous criminals.
Style: anthology, realistic, serious, feel good, mind blowing ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: courtroom drama, true crime, murder, crime investigation, courtroom, legal investigation, police, racism, society, gay, legal action, lawyer ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place: usa, europe, los angeles, california, beverly hills
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Ships in the Night: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: When an art gallery robbery leads to the death of the contemptible gallery manager, former Boston detective Jeff Jackson teams up with local doctor - and old flame - Dr. Zee Madeiras, to catch the killer.
Style: stylized, suspenseful, captivating, psychological
Plot: police, murder mystery, whodunit, murder, crime investigation, investigation, puzzle, law enforcement, police detective, arrested, forgery, scolding ...
Place: boston
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 6.6
 11K
Clarice (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: In 1993, six months after the events of The Silence of the Lambs, FBI Agent Clarice Starling returns to the field to pursue serial murderers and sexual predators while navigating the high stakes political world of Washington, D.C.
Style: detective, suspense, captivating, suspenseful, crime thriller ...
Plot: paranormal investigation, crime investigation, female fbi agent, murder mystery, fbi, mysticism, investigation, agent, serial killer, women, murder investigation, supernatural ...
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 7.1
 6K
Take Two (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Sam Swift, the former star of a hit cop series whose epic breakdown is broadcast to the public and sends her to rehab. Desperate to restart her career, she talks her way into shadowing lone-wolf private investigator Eddie Valetik as research for a ...
Style: feel good, light, captivating, sweet, detective
Plot: private detective, investigation, private investigation, private investigator, crime investigation, partners against crime, celebrity, couples, woman with a gun, whodunit, actress, new job ...
Place: los angeles
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Maelstorm (2020)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: A group of investigators finds murdered teenagers in a city collector. Unraveling this case step by step, the police faces an unconditional evil - a whirlpool of a big city, which sucks and destroys the weak - those whom no one loves and does not ...
Style: bleak, suspenseful, suspense, enigmatic
Plot: crime investigation, investigation, investigator, serial killer, characters murdered one by one, murder mystery, evil force, evil, weakness, brutality, character study, uncover truth ...
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The Dying Detective (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Finland
Duration: 176 min.
TV show
Story: After a mild stroke leaving his right side paralyzed, the doctor telling him a total change of lifestyle is required to escape a massive heart attack. Being Sweden's most successful detective, the doctor tells him her father, a priest, now ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, psychological, realistic, detective
Plot: cold case, crime investigation, pedophile, child murder investigation, child murder, unsolved crime, rape and revenge, rape, rapist, retired cop, private investigation, twists and turns ...
Place: eastern europe
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 7.3
 3K
Hudson & Rex (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Detective Charlie Hudson teams up with what he calls his "highly trained law enforcement animal" German Shepherd dog named Rex who he prefers to team up with because he doesn't talk his ear off.
Style: captivating, exciting, tense, intense, suspenseful ...
Plot: german shepherd, police dog, bloodhound, owner dog relationship, police detective, dog, murder investigation, murder, police, investigation, crime investigation, human animal relationship ...
Place: canada
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 8.1
 67K
Slow Horses (2022)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
TV show
Story: This quick-witted spy drama follows a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb—as they navigate the espionage world’s smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces.
Style: disturbing, tense, funny, captivating, crime thriller ...
Plot: reconnaissance, team, crime investigation, agent, cia agent, misfit, secret agent, prospector, investigation, espionage, british intelligence, unlikely hero ...
Time: future, 2020s
Place: london, england, united kingdom, britain
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 7.6
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The Chief (2012)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Style: realistic, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, exciting ...
Plot: crime investigation, uncover truth, law enforcement, good versus evil, betrayal, fight scenes, life is a bitch, danger, life philosophy, murder, investigation, twists and turns ...
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The Sandhamn Murders (2010)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Viveca Stens popular novels come to life in "The Sandhamn Murders", a perfect mix of Nordic crime & the beautiful surroundings of the outer Stockholm archipelago.
Style: detective, disturbing, surprise ending, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: murder mystery, crime investigation, murder, suspect, police detective, uncover truth, serial killer, social relations, nordic, european, investigation, swedish ...
Place: stockholm sweden, eastern europe, scandinavia
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The Doctor Blake Mysteries (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Australia
Duration: 57 min.
TV show
Story: Dr Lucien Blake left Ballarat as a young man. But now he finds himself returning to take over not only his dead father's medical practice, but also his on-call role as the town's police surgeon, only to find change is afoot, nothing is ...
Style: clever, serious, detective, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: investigation, forensics, doctors and patients, social relations, homecoming, murder, doctor, crime investigation, danger, murder mystery, murderer, homicide detective ...
Time: 50s, 1950s, 20th century
Place: australia
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Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper Mystery (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: When Mac—Shannon’s new beau—first moved to Lighthouse Cove, he bought the historic lighthouse mansion that the town is named after. During renovation demolition, the bones of a teenage girl who went missing fifteen years ago were discovered. ...
Style: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, emotional ...
Plot: death of sister, crime investigation, murder investigation, skeleton, child murder investigation, murder mystery, uncover truth, murder, investigation, crime solving, unsolved crime, murderer ...
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