Mastermind movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant mastermind movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out exciting, captivating, intellectual, suspenseful, detective and suspense films and TV shows about / with mastermind, investigation, murder, danger, murder mystery, police, prodigy, partner, genius and intelligence plots mostly in Drama, Mystery and Thriller genres shot in USA, France, China and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as mastermind: Suits (2011), Now You See Me (2013), Sherlock (2010), Professor T. (2017), White Collar (2009), The Blacklist (2013), Monk (2002), Sherlock Holmes (2009), House (2004), Elementary (2012).
Best films
List of mastermind movies
534K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
While running from a drug deal gone bad, Mike Ross, a brilliant young college-dropout, slips into a job interview with one of New York City's best legal closers, Harvey Specter. Tired of cookie-cutter law school grads, Harvey takes a gamble by ...
Style:
captivating, witty, serious, talky, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, date night, family outing
Plot:
lawyer, law firm, legal, photographic memory, hotshot lawyer, boss, success, corporate world, workplace situations, talented, prodigy, ambitious ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, chicago, syria
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.
Style:
surprise ending, clever, entertaining, twist ending, intellectual ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, boys' night, adult
Plot:
heist, teamwork, fbi, outsmarting, scheme, perfect crime, twists and turns, con artists, stage magic, bank robbery, cons and scams, magician ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
las vegas, new orleans, new york, paris france, usa ...
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1.1M
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.
Style:
clever, detective, witty, captivating, exciting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
sherlock holmes, investigation, murder mystery, private detective, genius, friendship, mastermind, deduction, murder, british, mind game, riddles and clues ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, england, wales, afghanistan, scotland yard ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
TV show
Story:
Jasper Teerlinck, an eccentric professor, is an adviser to the police.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, exciting, detective ...
Plot:
prodigy, mastermind, scientist, murder mystery, investigation, eccentricity, forensics, riddles and clues, mind game, evidence, crime scene, resourceful ...
Place:
antwerp, belgium
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152K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
Neal Caffrey, a con man, forger and thief, is captured after a three-year game of cat and mouse with the FBI. With only months left serving a four-year sentence, he escapes to look for Kate, his girlfriend. Peter Burke, the FBI agent who initially ...
Style:
captivating, exciting, light, serious, intellectual ...
Audience:
teens, family outing
Plot:
fbi, investigation, law enforcement, art thief, mastermind, unlikely partners, friendship, fbi agent, criminal, expert, talented, cons and scams ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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298K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Raymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He claims that he and the FBI have the same interests: bringing down dangerous criminals and terrorists. In ...
Style:
tense, exciting, serious, captivating, clever ...
Audience:
family friendly, boys' night, adult
Plot:
fbi, investigation, unlikely partners, master criminal, law enforcement, danger, intrigue, secret, terrorism, mind game, outsmarting, murder investigation ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
usa, chicago, washington d.c.
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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
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Eccentric consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy England.
Style:
clever, entertaining, detective, intellectual, period piece ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, manly, adult
Plot:
sherlock holmes, private detective, steampunk, investigation, intelligence, riddles and clues, genius, master criminal, deduction, twists and turns, prodigy, clue ...
Time:
victorian era, year 2009, 19th century, 1800s, 1890s ...
Place:
england, london, britain, europe, tower bridge london ...
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586K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey.
Style:
medical drama, clever, cynical, emotional, witty ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
doctor, medicine, hospital, talented, mastermind, prodigy, loner, doctors and patients, expert, medical, patient, surgery ...
Time:
2000s, future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new jersey, usa, syria
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Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
This film is the first on a 3-part theatrical film remake of the first 2 seasons of the parent anime.
Style:
anime, mecha, tense, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
mastermind, superpower, teenager, genius, supernatural power, childhood friend, supernatural ability, teenage protagonist, battles, heroes, fight, robot ...
Place:
japan
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126K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in rehab, eccentric Sherlock escapes to Manhattan where his wealthy father forces him to live with ...
Style:
detective, witty, talky, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, sherlock holmes, private detective, talented, female partner, prodigy, riddles and clues, mind game, unconventional method, law enforcement, resourceful, mastermind ...
Time:
2010s, victorian era, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon investigates a mysterious symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. He discovers evidence of the unimaginable, the rebirth of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati, the most powerful ...
Style:
intellectual, exciting, suspenseful, suspense, satanic ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, family friendly, adult
Plot:
conspiracy, illuminati, twists and turns, investigation, murder, riddles and clues, catholicism, danger, religions or cults, vatican, secret society, catholic church ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s
Place:
rome italy, italy, europe, geneva switzerland, harvard university
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Seven geniuses, with IQs over 200, are plucked from their lives on Christmas Eve to try to solve the world's problems in one night
Style:
exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
psychopath, save the day, society, undercover, prodigy, redemption, danger, special agent, trapped, chaos, christian, trap ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
washington d.c.
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Malta, France, UK
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
When the curator of the Louvre is found murdered in the famed museum's hallowed halls, Harvard professor, Robert Langdon and cryptographer, Sophie Neve must untangle a deadly web of deceit involving the works of Leonardo da Vinci.
Style:
exciting, intellectual, suspenseful, suspense, clever ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, family friendly, girls' night, adult
Plot:
conspiracy, treasure hunt, holy grail, religion, twists and turns, investigation, christianity, ancient mystery, riddles and clues, secrets, secret society, conspiracy theory ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, 1st century, 21st century
Place:
london, italy, europe, paris france, england ...
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57K
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
Leverage follows a five-person team: a thief, a grifter, a hacker, and a retrieval specialist, led by former insurance investigator Nathan Ford, who use their skills to fight corporate and governmental injustices inflicted on ordinary citizens.
Style:
exciting, realistic, anime, thrilling, detective ...
Plot:
hacker, team, thief, outsmarting, society, escapades, surveillance, partners in crime, unconventional method, investigator, gadget, insurance investigator ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: France, Italy
TV show
Story:
Edmond Dantes, a sailor falsely accused of treason, is imprisoned in the Château d'If off Marseille. After escaping, and adopting the identity of the Count of Monte Cristo, he plans revenge against those who wrongly accused him.
Style:
suspenseful, intense, dark, costume drama, period drama
Plot:
revenge, mastermind, vengeance, betrayal, identity, escape, justice, literary, confined, corruption, sailor, disguise ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
france, marseille
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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:
not serious, exciting, humorous, parody, captivating ...
Plot:
perfect crime, gadget, master criminal, farce, gendarme, master of disguise, french police, kidnapping, disorder, law enforcement, danger, working undercover ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
rome italy, europe, france, italy
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3K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
When a former high-ranking NYPD officer becomes the first female Chief of Police for Los Angeles, she uses her unflinching honesty and hardball tactics to navigate the social, political and national security issues that converge with enforcing the ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, tense, psychological, intellectual ...
Plot:
mastermind, police investigation, chief of police, legal, female protagonist, investigation, society, crime scene, murder, danger, adaptation, talented ...
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
This movie can make you drop all what you have to do a whole day to watch it.... It is intriguing and fantastics.... Every episode leaves you wanting more... Watch it and prove me wrong
Style:
colorful, exciting, captivating, stylized, xianxia
Plot:
chinese emperor, chinese mythology, power struggle, prophecy, love triangle, deity, throne, fantasy world, manipulation, revenge, magic, prince ...
Place:
ancient china
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Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
This is the third and final part of a 3-part theatrical film remake of the first 2 seasons of the parent anime.
Style:
anime, mecha, political, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
military, supernatural power, genius, mastermind, teenager, robot, moral ambiguity, masked hero, power struggle, strategy, rebellion, battles ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of Sima Yi, a great politician and strategist who lived during the Three Kingdoms era. By his side, Sima Yi has his politically-astute distaff members of his household, and pitted against them are the formidable Cao Cao and his heirs. ...
Style:
costume drama, tense, suspense, captivating
Plot:
political intrigue, chinese emperor, palace intrigue, politics, medieval, historical figure, love triangle, heir to the throne, advisor, asian history, harem, royal family ...
Place:
china, ancient china
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Family
Country: Denmark
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When Egon Olsen gets out of Vridlose State Prision once again, his friends Benny and Kjeld do not want to know about his new ingenious plan: they are actually WORKING in a shop! Thus, he has to think of something else to get his hands on the money ...
Style:
buddy comedy, light hearted, period piece, slapstick, twisted
Plot:
heist, mastermind, caper, scam, unhappiness, gangster, criminal underworld, urban, escape, satire, social commentary, revenge ...
Time:
70s
Place:
copenhagen
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A criminal mastermind recruits a group of young bank employees to steal 80 million dollars in one of the largest bank heist in US history.
Style:
suspenseful, crime drama, thrilling, captivating, crime thriller ...
Plot:
heist, bank robbery, organized crime, master criminal, bank clerk, mastermind, bank, theft, bank robber, robbery, burglar, stealing money ...
Time:
80s
Place:
chicago, geneva switzerland
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In Empress Wu's reign, there are several bizarre deaths in the capital city of Chang'an. The rumors of the Martyrs Shrine's "Flying Goddess Mural" murder case are getting worse. Di Renjie is ordered to investigate the case. ...
Style:
suspense, detective, exciting, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Plot:
investigation, uncover truth, murder, danger, mastermind, murder mystery, crime investigation, symbolism, obsessive quest, who done it, twists and turns, riddles and clues ...
Place:
ancient china
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989
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: France, Belgium, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
The pragmatic, reserved and refined Maigret investigates murders in his singular unhurried manner and inevitably discovers the truth.
Style:
stylized, captivating, clever, detective, witty ...
Plot:
investigation, twists and turns, murder, private detective, mastermind, danger, riddles and clues, prodigy, resourceful, mind game, murder mystery, friends ...
Place:
france, paris france
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Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Di Renjie is Tang dynasty magistrate and statesman, who investigates mysterious murders.
Style:
suspenseful, cynical, psychological, costume drama
Plot:
chinese emperor, palace intrigue, research, tang dynasty, mastermind, friendship, partner, resourceful, twists and turns, eccentricity, historical character, heir to the throne ...
Time:
7th century
Place:
ancient china, china
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Genre: Animation
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
The story is set in London and follows Katrielle as she solves mysteries with her talking dog Sherl.
Style:
anime, clever, captivating, light, exciting ...
Plot:
detective agency, missing person, friendship, private detective, investigation, riddles and clues, mind game, teamwork, mastermind, escapades, partner, rivalry ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Thriller about a villain who specializes in home invasions. He breaks in, drugs the liquids in the fridge, and waits for his victims to lose consciousness. Then his fun begins.
Style:
bleak, suspense, slasher, psychotronic
Plot:
breaking and entering, drugged, photographer, intruder, psychopath, nude, violent, locked in a room, video surveillance, society, sadistic horror, deathtrap ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Film based on the characters of the English writer Arthur Conan Doyle. It tells a hypothetical meeting in Madrid between the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and Jack the Ripper.
Style:
talky, witty, clever, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
private detective, forensics, inspector, investigation, victim, conspiracy, murder, friends, murderer, violence, chase, prodigy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Romesh (Arjun Mathur) was a young medical intern who dared to dream. He was in awe of Dr. Asthana (Kay Kay Menon), the Chief of Surgery of the Shekhawat General Hospital. All he wanted to was be like him. He lived in with Riya, his co-intern and the ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, sincere, suspense, intellectual ...
Plot:
death of child, surgery, intensive care, snobbism, medicine, doctors and patients, doctor patient relationship, death, treatment, unconventional method, insubordination, antisocial behavior ...
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