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After the death of his wife, retired judge Justin Playfair creates a fantasy world for himself in which he is the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes, even dressing like the character. Out of concern for Justin's money more than his health, his brother Blevins puts him under the...
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The Thursday Murder Club
Film · 2025 · also comedy and mysteryA 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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The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Film · 1975 · also comedy and mysteryAfter spending decades living in the shadow of his more famous and successful sibling, Consulting Detective Sigerson Holmes is called upon to help solve a crucial case th...
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See How They Run
Film · 2022 · also comedy and mysteryIn the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered. When world-weary Ins...
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Sherlock Holmes in Washington
Film · 1943 · also mysteryIn World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on Sherlock Holmes to reco...
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High Anxiety
Film · 1977 · also comedy and mysteryA psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secre...
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Blithe Spirit
Film · 1945 · also comedyWhile holding a séance for skeptical novelist Charles Condomine, self-proclaimed 'spiritualist medium' Madame Arcati inadvertently summons the spirit of his deceased firs...
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Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
Film · 2023 · also comedy and mysteryMonk steps out of retirement as his stepdaughter's wedding turns tragic when her fiancé dies in a bungee jumping accident.
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Manhattan Murder Mystery
Film · 1993 · also comedy and mysteryA middle-aged couple suspects foul play when their neighbor's wife suddenly drops dead.
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The Dream Team
Film · 1989 · also comedyFour mental patients on a field trip in New York City must save their caring chaperone, who ends up being taken to a hospital in a coma after accidentally witnessing a mu...
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The Trouble with Harry
Film · 1955 · also comedy and mysteryIn a quiet Vermont village, a corpse creates unexpected chaos as several townspeople each believe they may be to blame.
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