Films like The Private Eyes

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   The Cheap Detective

   Film · 1978 · also comedy and mystery

   A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his pa...

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   Who's Harry Crumb?

   Film · 1989 · also comedy and mystery

   Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is...

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   Knives Out

   Film · 2019 · also comedy and mystery

   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...

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   Manhattan Murder Mystery

   Film · 1993 · also comedy and mystery

   A middle-aged couple suspects foul play when their neighbor's wife suddenly drops dead.

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   Zero Effect

   Film · 1998 · also comedy and mystery

   Daryl Zero is a private investigator and—along with his assistant, Steve Arlo—he solves impossible crimes and puzzles. Although Daryl's a master investigator, he doesn't...

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   Shadow of the Thin Man

   Film · 1941 · also comedy and mystery

   While attending a major horse race with their young son, Nick Jr., Nick and Nora Charles witnesse a shocking murder from the crowded grandstand. What first appears to be...

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   Revenge of the Pink Panther

   Film · 1978 · also comedy and mystery

   Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world—and Charles Dreyfus—believe when a dead body is discovered in Clouseau's car after being shot of...

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   The Big Fix

   Film · 1978 · also comedy and mystery

   Private detective Moses Wine is hired by his former college girlfriend to investigate a political smear campaign and he sets out to find out who is responsible, with dead...

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   The Old Dark House

   Film · 1963 · also comedy and horror

   An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.

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    The Thursday Murder Club

    Film · 2025 · also comedy and mystery

    A group of senior sleuths passionate about solving cold cases get plunged into a real-life murder mystery in this comic crime caper.

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