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Suspicion

Suspicion

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Wealthy, sheltered Lina McLaidlaw is swept off her feet by charming ne'er-do-well Johnnie Aysgarth. Though warned that Johnnie is little more than a fortune hunter, Lina marries him anyway and remains...

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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 7.3

After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set to face trial for attempted murder on her eventual release. With the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist...

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, by making him fail to prevent the perfect crime....

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The Scarlet Claw

The Scarlet Claw

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1944 IMDB Rating: 7.2

When a woman is found dead with her throat torn out, the local villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the case from nearby Quebec, suspects a human murderer.

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The Ipcress File

The Ipcress File

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enmeshed in a world of double-dealing, kidnap and murder when he finds a traitor ope...

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Sabotage

Sabotage

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1937 IMDB Rating: 7

Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily. But Mrs. Verloc does not know that her husband has a secret that will affect their relatio...

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Fletch

Fletch

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.9

When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he's approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to...

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The Medusa Touch

The Medusa Touch

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 6.9

A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries with the help of journals and a psychiatrist. He realises that the man had powerful telekinetic abili...

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Enola Holmes 2

Enola Holmes 2

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Now a detective-for-hire like her infamous brother, Enola Holmes takes on her first official case to find a missing girl, as the sparks of a dangerous conspiracy ignite a mystery that requires the hel...

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The Reluctant Fundamentalist

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 6.8

In New York, a Pakistani native finds that his American Dream has collapsed in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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