Movies and TvShows featuring "crime-suspense" theme.
The Good Detective is a suspenseful TV show that centers around two detectives who work together to solve a series of mysterious and gruesome murders. As they dive deeper into the investigation, they uncover a web of corruption, betrayal, and secrets that leads them to question everything they know about the case. With their lives on the line, the detectives must navigate a dangerous path filled with twists and turns to uncover the truth.
The suspense story begins when Jin Saeki, a policeman in Yamanashi Prefecture, arrives at a prominent estate residence in response to a tip, and finds the skeletal remains of 13 children, as well as a mysterious marking. Jūzō Haikawa, the long-missing owner of the estate, immediately becomes the prime suspect. Saeki collaborates with a woman named Kanon Hasumi, who has a connection to Haikawa, and together they search for the truth behind the case. In a parallel story set in Tokyo seven years after the case, a girl with a connection to the mark left on the Haikawa estate runs away from home.
Mishima Kanji is a reporter for the Weekly Times, which mainly deals with gossip. He feels a sense of emptiness and discomfort as he spends his days chasing celebrity scandals, without a shred of the journalistic spirit he aspired to. One day, Mishima goes to Amagasaki to pick up a certain person under the direction of chief editor Nagasawa Asuka. Nagasawa sends him off as a chance to fulfill Mishima's former wish to "see a world you wouldn't see if you lived a normal life", but what awaits him is Keijiro Kihara, a man who is now a renowned figure in all areas of the underworld, politics, and entertainment, as well as an urban legend among informers, known as "Informer".
During their anniversary trip, He Fei's wife Li Muzi goes missing. When she returns, he refuses to recognize her. Chen Mai, a prominent lawyer, gets involved in the perplexing case, uncovering a series of enigmas.
No More Bets (2023) follows a Chinese programmer and a model who, enticed by the promise of high-paying jobs, find themselves trapped in a foreign country as prisoners of a scam mill. They are forced to be part of an online fraud scheme.
A detective investigates a series of murders where the victims are women. As he delves deeper into the case, he discovers a trail of clues that leads him to a serial killer. With time running out, he must stop the killer before more innocent lives are taken.
Sergeant Xu Dahu broke several major cases, but his independent style led to conflicts with his supervisor, Li Pengfei, and he was transferred. Dahu resigned in frustration but was encouraged by his girlfriend, Ho Yuk-kam, to start a private detective agency. While taking the police officer's exam, Ho Zi-wai became friends with Li Chang-zi, who was frequently praised and promoted. Zi-wai felt unfairly treated and eventually left his job to join Dahu's detective agency. While investigating a kidnapping case, they discovered more secrets and illegal activities involving Pengfei. They used a citizen's arrest empowered under Article 101 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance to bring the culprit to justice.
A crime suspense drama that follows four female college students who live in the same dormitory. After discovering one of their friends has fallen unexpectedly pregnant, and that the man who impregnated her is treating her badly, they hatch a plan to steal 1 million yen out of revenge.
Inspired by popular suspense short stories and anthology series like "The Twilight Zone," "The Nicest People in the World" confronts us with the supernatural and tackles the issues of our time in an exciting, frightening and satirical way. The teenager Lill runs like a ghostly thread through the four seemingly self-contained stories. But what do a crossbow, a manga comic and a video game have to do with it?
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After a political leader is murdered, a mistaken identity leads to a hired killer being targeted by the police and a CBI agent. As he tries to clear his name and find the real killer, he discovers a web of betrayal, political conspiracy, and personal vendettas.
Jorge comfortably lives in a traditional building, now modernized with Artificial Intelligence. His stability is shaken with the death of René, the cat he cares for. A mysterious young woman claims to be its reincarnation and seeks help to solve its murder. Jorge, fearing to lose his home, agrees, embarking on a dizzying journey, uncovering dark secrets. The A.I. reveals flaws, making the environment claustrophobic and dangerous. Friendship between species is explored as they unravel mysteries, revealing surprising connections in this dark comedy of suspense.
A belligerent hitwoman navigates a world of cutthroat killers as she attempts to get the money together in order to escape to Mexico and open a bar.
Ines's life takes a dramatic turn when she receives a naked photo of her twin sister. She soon becomes the victim of a ruthless blackmailer who is determined to manipulate and control her. As the game intensifies, Ines must navigate through a web of deceit and betrayal to uncover the truth and seek revenge. Will she be able to withstand the psychological manipulation and emerge victorious? Find out in this gripping and suspenseful thriller.
Rideshare driver William Gunthrey is thrust into a citywide conspiracy after one fateful night involving crime and paranoia.
A worn-out woman makes her way to the elevator, weary from a long day's work. Her anticipation of home turns to dread as she finds a lifeless figure in her apartment. Panic grips her as she races to seek help, her cries for assistance met with unsettling silence from her neighbors.
In order to turn their lives around, three taxi drivers living at the bottom rung of society hatch a plan to steal an invaluable art piece. Their plan was supposed to be perfect, but as coincidences pile up it becomes clear that nothing is going to go according to plan.
