Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Why Did You Kill Me?
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Felon
The Thin Blue Line
Bad Day at Black Rock
Deceiver
After the Thin Man
Fury
The Killers
Gang Related
Beauties at War
Body Heat
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IMDB 5.6 | Jan , 1993
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IMDB 7 | Sep , 2000
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IMDB 6.8 | Aug , 2007
Nick Hume is a mild-mannered executive with a perfect life, until one gruesome night he witnesses something that changes him forever. Transformed by grief, Hume eventually comes to the disturbing conclusion that no length is too great when protecting his family.Jade
IMDB 5.5 | Oct , 1995
When a prominent art dealer is found murdered, the man's death leads to an intriguing investigation steeped in sex, corruption and crime. District Attorney David Corelli gets assigned to the case and discovers that a key suspect is his ex-lover Katrina Gavin, a beautiful psychologist who has settled down with his old friend and peer. As Corelli gets deeper into the case, he uncovers dark secrets with far-reaching implications.Murder by Numbers
IMDB 6.2 | Apr , 2002
Tenacious homicide detective Cassie Mayweather and her still-green partner are working a murder case, attempting to profile two malevolently brilliant young men: cold, calculating killers whose dark secrets might explain their crimes.Kind Hearts and Coronets
IMDB 7.6 | Jun , 1949
When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victims, his plans go awry.Why Did You Kill Me?
IMDB 5.9 | Apr , 2021
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IMDB 5.1 | Sep , 2021
A piano player pretending to be visually-impaired, unwittingly becomes entangled in a number of problems as he witnesses the murder of a former film actor.An American Crime
IMDB 7.3 | Jul , 2007
The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.Felon
IMDB 7.2 | Jul , 2008
A family man convicted of killing an intruder must cope with life afterward in the violent penal system.The Thin Blue Line
IMDB 7.7 | Aug , 1988
Errol Morris's unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer's murder in Dallas.Bad Day at Black Rock
IMDB 7.3 | Jan , 1955
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IMDB 5.9 | Aug , 1997
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IMDB 7.3 | Dec , 1936
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IMDB 7.4 | Jun , 1936
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IMDB 7.4 | Aug , 1946
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IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 1997
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IMDB 4.9 | Jan , 2009
A ski resort town struggles to become the top tourism spot.Body Heat
IMDB 7 | Aug , 1981
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