Films like The Watchmaker of St. Paul
Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives in Lyon with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and inform him that Bernard has killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realises that he knew far less about his son than he thought.
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Barron's Cove
Film · 2025 · also crime and dramaWhen his young son is viciously murdered by a classmate, a grieving father with a history of violence kidnaps the child responsible, igniting a frenzied manhunt fueled by...
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Maldoror
Film · 2024 · also crime and dramaWhen two girls go missing, Paul Chartier, an impulsive young police recruit, is assigned to “Maldoror”. This secret unit has been set up to monitor a dangerous sex offend...
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The Night of the 12th
Film · 2022 · also crime and dramaYoung and ambitious Captain Vivés has just been appointed group leader at the Grenoble Criminal Squad when Clara's murder case lands on his desk. Vivés and his team inves...
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36th Precinct
Film · 2004 · also crime and dramaIn Paris, two cops are competing for the vacant job of chief of police, in the middle of the search for a gang of violent thieves. The movie is directed by Olivier Marcha...
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Flic Story
Film · 1975 · also crime and dramaThe film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who thre...
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6 Bullets
Film · 2012 · also crime and thrillerAn ex-mercenary known for finding missing children is hired by a mixed martial arts fighter whose daughter has been kidnapped.
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Wedding in Blood
Film · 1973 · also crime and dramaIn a small French town, the mayor discovers his wife is cheating on him, a betrayal that eventually leads to murder.
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Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
Film · 2008 · also crime and dramaAfter nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats, making him France's most notorious criminal while simultaneously feeding his desire for media attention and public a...
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The Stronghold
Film · 2021 · also crime and thrillerTired of the small-time grind, three Marseille cops get a chance to bust a major drug network. But lines blur when a key informant makes a big ask.
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M
Film · 1951 · also crime and dramaRemake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the loca...
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