Detective 1985
“A woman, two men, a love story, a murder, a boxing-match, the mafia...”
What is Detective?
Detective is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under Comedy, Crime, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1985
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 23, 1985
- Studios
- Sara Films, JLG Films
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
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Overview
Detective is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under Comedy, Crime, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Sara Films, JLG Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A desperate couple pressures a shady boxing manager while a murder investigation looms in the same hotel.”
- Intriguing mix of crime and comedy
- Interwoven storylines keep tension high
- Set against a gritty hotel backdrop
- Complex plot may be confusing for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy witty crime dramas with overlapping investigations.
Contains crime, violence and adult themes, making it suitable for mature audiences.
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What genre does Detective belong to?
Detective is classified as a comedy, crime, and drama film.
When was Detective released?
Detective was released in the United States on August 23, 1985.
How long is the movie?
The runtime of Detective is approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Who are the main characters?
The story follows Emile Chenal, his wife Françoise, boxing manager Jim Fox Warner, and Inspector Neveu.
Is the plot centered around a single story?
The film intertwines a debt dispute involving the Chenals with a separate murder investigation by Inspector Neveu.