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Film Theme: Murder Investigations
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The list Film Theme: Murder Investigations includes
CSI: Miami, Basic Instinct, Veronica Mars, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Law & Order.
The list consists of 503 members.
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
American police procedural crime drama television series
Overview: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (often shortened to Law & Order: SVU or SVU) is an American police procedural crime drama television series created by Dick Wolf for NBC. The first spin-off of Law & Order ...
Release date: 20 September 1999Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: Jean de Segonzac, David PlattProducer: Dick Wolf, Peter JankowskiWriter: Dick Wolf, Julie MartinThis show introduces the Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the NYPD who investigate sexually related crimes.
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CSI: Miami
American police procedural television series (2002–2012)
Overview: CSI: Miami (Crime Scene Investigation: Miami) is an American police procedural drama television series that premiered on September 23, 2002, on CBS. Starring David Caruso as Lieutenant Horatio Caine, Emily ...
Release date: 23 September 2002Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: Sam Hill, Joe ChappelleProducer: Ann Donahue, Carol MendelsohnWriter: Ann Donahue, Carol MendelsohnThe cases of the Miami-Dade, Florida police department's Crime Scene Investigations unit. 0
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
American crime fiction television series (2000–2015)
Overview: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, also referred to as CSI and CSI: Las Vegas, is an American procedural forensics crime drama television series which ran on CBS from October 6, 2000, to September 27, 2015 ...
Release date: 6 October 2000Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, ActionDirector: Kenneth Fink, Richard J. LewisProducer: Anthony E. Zuiker, Jerry BruckheimerWriter: Anthony E. Zuiker, Carol MendelsohnAn elite team of police forensic evidence investigation experts work their cases in Las Vegas. 0
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Basic Instinct
1992 erotic thriller film by Paul Verhoeven
Overview: Basic Instinct is a 1992 neo-noir erotic thriller film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas. The film follows San Francisco police detective Nick Curran (Michael Douglas), who is in ...
Release date: 20 March 1992Genre: Mystery, Romance, Thriller, DramaDirector: Paul VerhoevenCast: Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, George Dzundza, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Denis Arndt, Leilani SarelleProducer: William S. Beasley, Louis D'EspositoWriter: Joe EszterhasA police detective is in charge of the investigation of a brutal murder, in which a beautiful and seductive woman could be involved. 0
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Veronica Mars
American television series
Overview: Veronica Mars is an American teen noir mystery drama television series created by screenwriter Rob Thomas. The series is set in the fictional town of Neptune, California and stars Kristen Bell as the ...
Release date: 22 September 2004Genre: Drama, Crime, MysteryDirector: John T. Kretchmer, Nick MarckProducer: Rob Thomas, Dan EtheridgeWriter: Rob Thomas, Phil KlemmerAfter her best friend is murdered and her father is removed as county sheriff, Veronica Mars dedicates her life to cracking the toughest mysteries in the ... 0
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Twin Peaks
1990s American drama television series
Overview: Twin Peaks is an American mystery serial drama television series created by Mark Frost and David Lynch. It premiered on ABC on April 8, 1990, and originally ran for two seasons until its cancellation in ...
Release date: 8 April 1990Genre: Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Romance, Mystery, Horror, Fantasy, CrimeDirector: David Lynch, Duwayne DunhamCast: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Ontkean, Mädchen Amick, Dana Ashbrook, Richard Beymer, Lara Flynn BoyleProducer: Mark Frost, David LynchWriter: Mark Frost, David LynchAn idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. 0
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Law & Order
American police procedural/legal drama television series
Overview: Law & Order is an American police procedural and legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf and produced by Wolf Entertainment and Universal Television, launching the Law & Order franchise.
Release date: 13 September 1990Genre: Crime, Mystery, Drama, ThrillerDirector: Constantine Makris, Edwin SherinCast: Sam Waterston, S. Epatha Merkerson, Jerry Orbach, Steven Hill, Jesse L. Martin, Leslie HendrixProducer: Dick Wolf, Arthur W. ForneyWriter: Dick Wolf, Rene BalcerFollows a crime, usually adapted from current headlines, from two separate vantage points, the police investigation and the prosecution in court. 0
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CSI: NY
television series (2004–2013)
Overview: CSI: NY (Crime Scene Investigation: New York, stylized as CSI: NY/) is an American police procedural television series that ran on CBS from September 22, 2004, to February 22, 2013, for a total of nine ...
Release date: 22 September 2004Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: Rob Bailey, Alex ZakrzewskiProducer: Carol Mendelsohn, Anthony E. ZuikerWriter: Ann Donahue, Carol MendelsohnA spinoff of Crime Scene Investigations set in New York City. 0
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Cold Case
US police procedural television series (2003–2010)
Overview: Cold Case is an American police procedural crime drama television series which ran on CBS from September 28, 2003 to May 2, 2010. The series revolved around a fictionalized Philadelphia Police Department ...
Release date: 28 September 2003Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: Alex Zakrzewski, Kevin BrayProducer: Jonathan Littman, Meredith StiehmWriter: Meredith Stiehm, Veena SudThe Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she's assigned "cold cases" -- older crimes that have ... 0
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Bones
American crime procedural comedy-drama television series
Overview: Bones is an American crime procedural comedy-drama television series created by Hart Hanson for Fox. It premiered on September 13, 2005, and concluded on March 28, 2017, airing for 246 episodes over twelve ...
Release date: 13 September 2005Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, ComedyDirector: Ian Toynton, Dwight H. LittleCast: Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, T.J. Thyne, Tamara Taylor, John Francis DaleyProducer: Hart Hanson, David JefferyWriter: Hart Hanson, Kathy ReichsForensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance "Bones" Brennan and cocky F.B.I. Special Agent Seeley Booth build a team to investigate murders. Quite ... 0
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Poirot
British TV series
Overview: Poirot (also known as Agatha Christie's Poirot) is a British mystery drama television programme that aired on ITV from 8 January 1989 to 13 November 2013. David Suchet starred as the eponymous detective ...
Release date: 8 January 1989Genre: Drama, Mystery, Crime, ThrillerDirector: Edward Bennett, Renny RyeProducer: Brian Eastman, Nick ElliottWriter: Guy Andrews, Michael BakerFrom England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot ... 0
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent
US police procedural drama television series
Overview: Law & Order: Criminal Intent is an American police procedural drama television series set in New York City, where it was also primarily produced. Created and produced by Dick Wolf and René Balcer, the ...
Release date: 7 October 2001Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: Frank Prinzi, Jean de SegonzacCast: Kathryn Erbe, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance, Leslie Hendrix, Eric BogosianProducer: Rene Balcer, Arthur W. ForneyWriter: Rene Balcer, Dick WolfThe third "Law and Order" series involves the criminal justice system from the criminal's point of view. 0
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Crossing Jordan
2001 American television crime drama series
Overview: Crossing Jordan is an American crime drama television series created by Tim Kring, that aired on NBC from September 24, 2001, to May 16, 2007. It stars Jill Hennessy as Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh, a crime-solving ...
Release date: 24 September 2001Genre: Drama, Mystery, CrimeDirector: Allan Arkush, Roxann DawsonProducer: Tim Kring, Dennis HammerWriter: Tim Kring, Robert L. RovnerA "sexy, brilliant" Boston medical examiner... Despite a checkered career, Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh goes above and beyond to solve cases. 0
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Watchmen
2009 American superhero film
Overview: Watchmen is a 2009 American neo-noir superhero film based on the 1986–87 DC Comics limited series of the same name by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. Directed by Zack Snyder, it stars an ensemble cast f ...
Release date: 23 February 2009Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, MysteryDirector: Zack SnyderCast: Malin Akerman, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Patrick WilsonProducer: Wesley Coller, Herb GainsWriter: Dave Gibbons, David HayterIn 1985 where former superheroes exist, the murder of a colleague sends active vigilante Rorschach into his own sprawling investigation, uncovering so ... 0
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The Silence of the Lambs
1991 film directed by Jonathan Demme
Overview: The Silence of the Lambs is a 1991 American psychological horror film directed by Jonathan Demme and written by Ted Tally, adapted from Thomas Harris' 1988 novel. It stars Jodie Foster as Clarice Starling ...
Release date: 30 January 1991Genre: Crime, Thriller, DramaDirector: Jonathan DemmeCast: Jodie Foster, Lawrence A. Bonney, Kasi Lemmons, Lawrence T. Wrentz, Scott Glenn, Anthony HealdProducer: Grace Blake, Ronald M. BozmanWriter: Thomas Harris, Ted TallyA young F.B.I. cadet must confide in an incarcerated and manipulative killer to receive his help on catching another serial killer who skins his victims ... 0
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The Devil's Rejects
2005 film by Rob Zombie
Overview: The Devil's Rejects is a 2005 American black comedy horror film written, produced and directed by Rob Zombie, and it is the second film in the Firefly film series, a sequel to his 2003 film House of 1000 ...Release date: 11 May 2005Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller, DramaDirector: Rob ZombieProducer: Peter Block, Michael BurnsWriter: Rob ZombieThe murderous, backwoods Firefly family take to the road to escape a vengeful police force which is not afraid of being as ruthless as their target. 0
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The Black Dahlia
2006 film
Overview: The Black Dahlia is a 2006 neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Brian De Palma, written by Josh Friedman, and starring Josh Hartnett, Scarlett Johansson, Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank, and Mia Kirshner ...
Release date: 9 August 2006Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, History, RomanceDirector: Brian De PalmaProducer: T. Rafael Cimino, Rudy CohenWriter: Josh Friedman, James EllroyTwo policemen see their personal and professional lives fall apart in the wake of the "Black Dahlia" Elizabeth Short murder investigation. 0
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Dirty
2005 crime–drama film directed by Chris Fisher
Overview: Dirty is a 2005 American crime drama film directed by Chris Fisher. The film stars Cuba Gooding Jr. and Clifton Collins, Jr. The film was released in the United States on November 9, 2005.
Release date: 9 November 2005Genre: Crime, Drama, ThrillerDirector: Chris FisherCast: Frank Alvarez, Clifton Collins Jr., Brittany Daniel, Keith David, Robert 'Lil Rob' Flores, Aimee GarciaProducer: Barry Brooker, Brian HanWriter: Chris Fisher, Gil ReavillTwo gangbangers-turned-cops try and cover up a scandal within the LAPD. 0
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Color of Night
1994 American erotic thriller film
Overview: Color of Night is a 1994 American erotic mystery thriller film produced by Cinergi Pictures and released in the United States by Hollywood Pictures. Directed by Richard Rush, the film stars Bruce Willis ...Release date: 19 August 1994Genre: Mystery, Romance, Thriller, DramaDirector: Richard RushProducer: Buzz Feitshans, David MatalonWriter: Billy Ray, Matthew ChapmanA color-blind psychiatrist is stalked by an unknown killer after taking over his murdered friend's therapy group, all of whom have a connection to a m ... 0
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Basic Instinct 2
2006 erotic thriller film by Michael Caton-Jones
Overview: Basic Instinct 2 (also known as Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction) is a 2006 erotic thriller film and the sequel to 1992's Basic Instinct. The film was directed by Michael Caton-Jones and produced by Mario ...
Release date: 21 March 2006Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller, DramaDirector: Michael Caton-JonesProducer: Mark Albela, Moritz BormanWriter: Joe Eszterhas, Leora BarishNovelist Catherine Tramell is once again in trouble with the law, and Scotland Yard appoints psychiatrist Dr. Michael Glass to evaluate her. Though, like ... 0
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