Movies and TvShows featuring "crime-reconstruction" theme.
Two LA detectives, Dormer and Eckhart, are sent to Nightmute, Alaska to solve the murder of a local teen. As they delve deeper into the investigation, Dormer accidentally shoots and kills Eckhart, which leads to a web of deception and guilt. With an insomniac Dormer struggling to stay ahead of the killer, he must confront his own demons and find the truth before it's too late.
City of Lies is a crime drama based on a true story, following an investigation into the police corruption scandal in Los Angeles. The film delves into the unsolved murder case of the Notorious B.I.G. and exposes the web of corruption that surrounds it. As a journalist teams up with a former detective, they unravel the truth and face dangerous obstacles along the way.
A police investigation into the murder of a young girl in a poverty-stricken area of northern France.
Zaï Zaï Zaï Zaï is a comedy film set in France in the 2010s. It follows the story of a comedian who becomes a wanted man after being expelled from school. The film is filled with absurd humor and nonsense as the comedian goes on a hilarious journey, encountering bizarre characters and situations along the way.
Second in a trilogy of plays. Robin Fraser is attracted to an unusual female patient of his dentistry practice. She bears a remarkable resemblance to police officer Gill Parsons.
The Hussy (1979) tells the story of a young girl who becomes involved in a manipulative relationship within her dysfunctional family. Based on a true story, the film explores themes of child kidnapping, manipulation, and abusive relationships. As the plot unfolds, the girl's life takes a dark turn, leading to a suspenseful climax.
A man is framed for a murder he did not commit and must clear his name by solving the crime. Along the way, he uncovers a web of deceit and corruption.
Busman's Honeymoon follows a newlywed couple, Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane, as they embark on their honeymoon. However, their plans for a peaceful getaway are disrupted when a murder occurs at the house they are staying at. With Lord Peter's detective skills and Harriet's own curiosity, the couple sets out to solve the mystery and catch the killer, all while navigating the complexities of married life.
May 1, 1929. A decomposing headless body is found inside an abandoned wooden box in Madrid's Atocha train station. The victim is later identified as a Barcelona businessman that vanished six months before.
Taxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In the boot of his car the police find the body of a naked man. Koukal is arrested even though he claims he knows nothing about it. The case is assigned to Major Mlynár (Milan Sandhaus). The police identify the corpse as that of an Austrian citizen called Mitrik. Koukal has been regularly driving people interested in gambling to a secret gaming den. The police are put onto the gambling den by another taxi driver, who admits that he drove Mitrik there. Mlynár and officer cadet Pecka (Ivan Vyskocil) feign interest in gambling and visit the gaming den incognito.
Invasion is a crime drama movie that follows a police officer as he investigates a murder that takes place in a gym locker room. The officer must navigate through a series of clues and events to unravel the complex web of the crime and find the killer.
Playing Dead is a comedy crime mystery film set in a ski resort in the French Alps. A struggling actor finds himself caught up in a triple murder mystery, with plenty of twists and turns along the way. As he tries to unravel the truth, he discovers a web of deceit and hidden motives involving a greedy land developer, a paraplegic wheelchair user, and an ice-skater. With a unique blend of humor and suspense, Playing Dead keeps audiences guessing until the very end.
Chérif, struggling to pass the entrance exam for nursing school, takes on a side job as a security guard. On duty there, he faces off with a group of hostile teenagers who constantly harass him, and gradually ends up an accomplice to a robbery gone wrong. Caught in between two worlds, Chérif will have to find his own way out…
A woman living in a quiet neighborhood witnesses a murder on a cargo ship. She becomes the silent eyewitness and her guilt and fear torment her as she struggles to decide whether to testify against the killer. Based on a novel, this dramatic movie explores themes of cowardice, guilt, and moral choices.
A documentary that delves into the mysterious death of a teenager in Ferrara, Italy, and the subsequent allegations of police misconduct. It uncovers the abuse of power, implied police brutality, and the flaws in the Italian judicial system. The film also explores the social impact and media coverage surrounding the case.
During the shooting of a jealousy scene on a soundstage, one actress is murdered. Due to the fact that the male star of the movie had a relation with the victim and the female star is now his fiance, he is suspected by the police.
A 16 year old girl claims she was abducted. Two police officer are tasked with investigating whether her story is plausible.