Poodle Springs (1998)

6.5

Mystery
1986
Movie

Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage

6.5
1986

Faced with two false confessions and numerous suspects after a despised civil magistrate is found shot in the local vicarage, Detective Inspector Slack reluctantly accepts help from Miss Marple.

Crime
1990
Movie

The Two Jakes

6
1990

Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman shoots his wife's lover, who happens to be his business partner, Gittes is drawn into a web of conspiracy and deceit involving the oil reserves beneath Los Angeles. While investigating, Gittes hears a voice from his past that causes him to revisit a traumatic case in Chinatown.

7.6

Drama
1944
Movie

Laura

7.6
1944

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

Genre : Drama

Crime
1969
Movie

Marlowe

6
1969

Mysterious Orfamay Quest hires Los Angeles private investigator Philip Marlowe to find her missing brother. Though the job seems simple enough, it leads Marlowe into the underbelly of the city, turning up leads who are murdered with ice picks, exotic dancers, blackmailed television stars and self-preserving gangsters. Soon, Marlowe's life is on the line right along with his case.

6.1

Mystery
1980
Movie

The Mirror Crack'd

6.1
1980

Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

6.6

Crime
1989
Movie

Sea of Love

6.6
1989

Seen-it-all New York detective Frank Keller is unsettled - he has done twenty years on the force and could retire, and he hasn't come to terms with his wife leaving him for a colleague. Joining up with an officer from another part of town to investigate a series of murders linked by the lonely hearts columns he finds he is getting seriously and possibly dangerously involved with Helen, one of the main suspects.

6.8

Drama
2016
Movie

Too Late

6.8
2016

Private investigator Mel Sampson is tasked with tracking down the whereabouts of a missing woman from his own past.

Genre : Drama

5.9

Crime
1968
Movie

The Detective

5.9
1968

Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man.

6.3

Mystery
1977
Movie

The Late Show

6.3
1977

Over-the-hill gumshoe in Los Angeles seeks to avenge the killing of an old pal, another detective who was involved in a case concerning a murdered broad, stolen stamps, a nickel-plated handgun, a cheating dolly, and a kidnapped pussycat.

Mystery
1946
Movie

Lady in the Lake

6
1946

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about his story ideas — she wants him to locate the missing wife of her boss, Mr. Kingsby. The assignment quickly becomes complicated when bodies start turning up.

7.4

Mystery
1973
Movie

The Long Goodbye

7.4
1973

In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.

6.7

Action
2023
Movie

The Black Book

6.7
2023

After his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him.

Genre : Action

7.8

Comedy
2019
Movie

Knives Out

7.8
2019

When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.

Genre : Comedy

6.4

Mystery
2017
Movie

Crooked House

6.4
2017

A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.

6.8

Crime
1998
Movie

The Interview

6.8
1998

A duel between a suspected murderer and a detective pressed by people who want results. But whose skin is really wanted?

7.2

Crime
1948
Movie

The Naked City

7.2
1948

After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon attempt to piece together her murder.

7.6

Mystery
1946
Movie

The Big Sleep

7.6
1946

Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love.