Movies Like Counter Investigation

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Murder on the Orient Express

1974·2h 8m·★ 7.2·Sidney Lumet

TMDB recommendsStarring Jean-Pierre Cassel

Up for Love

2016·1h 38m·★ 6.3·Laurent Tirard

DP: Jérôme AlmérasStarring Jean Dujardin

Shutter Island

2010·2h 18m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

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Memories of Murder

2003·2h 11m·★ 8.1·Bong Joon Ho

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Identity

2003·1h 30m·★ 7.3·James Mangold

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The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

1927·1h 31m·★ 7.3·Alfred Hitchcock

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Suspicion

1941·1h 39m·★ 7.2·Alfred Hitchcock

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Manhunter

1986·2h·★ 7.2·Michael Mann

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Mr. Brooks

2007·2h·★ 7.2·Bruce A. Evans

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Body Double

1984·1h 54m·★ 6.8·Brian De Palma

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Backdraft

1991·2h 17m·★ 6.7·Ron Howard

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The Little Things

2021·2h 8m·★ 6.3·John Lee Hancock

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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

1988·1h 28m·★ 5.8·Dwight H. Little

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Mrs. Serial Killer

2020·1h 46m·★ 4.0·Shirish Kunder

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88 Minutes

2007·1h 48m·★ 5.9·Jon Avnet

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Ed Kemper

2025·1h 32m·★ 5.0·Chad Ferrin

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The Broken

2008·1h 33m·★ 5.4·Sean Ellis

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The Zodiac

2005·1h 32m·★ 5.3·Alexander Bulkley

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Halloween: Resurrection

2002·1h 29m·★ 3.9·Rick Rosenthal

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The Poisoning Angel

2017·1h 37m·★ 4.9·Stéphanie Pillonca

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How Good Is Counter Investigation?

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