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23 results for “detective spoof”

The Cheap Detective

1978 ★ 6.4

A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistr

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Wacko

1982 ★ 5.1

Thirteen years after the "Lawnmower Killer" killed her sister, high school student Mary Graves and obsessed detective Dick Harbinger are on the lookout for the

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

1978 ★ 4.4

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate. Task: Write a factual, origina

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Secret Agent 00 Soul

1990 ★ 5.5

James Brown III, also known as Secret Agent 00 Soul, is an elite international operative who finally tells off the government and fulfills his longtime dream of

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My Favorite Brunette

1947 ★ 6.6

Ronnie Jackson is a lowly baby photographer who secretly fantasizes about being a private detective. When a lovely baroness actually mistakes him for one and as

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Ace Crawford, Private Eye

1983 ★ 6.7

Ace Crawford, Private Eye is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from March to April 1983. The series parodied the “hard-boiled detective” genre. Ace Crawford,

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Carry On Screaming!

1966 ★ 6.5

The sinister Dr. Watt has an evil scheme going—he's kidnapping beautiful young women and turning them into mannequins to sell to local stores. Fortunately for h

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Mindhorn

2016 ★ 6.1

A washed up actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective show "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he

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Psych

2006 ★ 7.9

Thanks to his police officer father's efforts, Shawn Spencer spent his childhood developing a keen eye for detail (and a lasting dislike of his dad). Years late

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Angie Tribeca

2016 ★ 6.4

Lone-wolf detective Angie Tribeca and a squad of committed LAPD detectives investigate the most serious cases, from the murder of a ventriloquist to a rash of b

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Year of the Rabbit

2019 ★ 7.0

Set in the dark heart of Victorian London, Detective Inspector Rabbit is a hardened booze-hound who's seen it all. Rabbit's been chasing bad guys for as long as

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Kill Me, Deadly

2015 ★ 5.6

It's 1947, and hard-boiled private investigator Charlie Nickels' client is murdered and her priceless diamond stolen. The investigation forces him to do the one

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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

1951 ★ 6.3

As novice detectives, Bud and Lou come face to face with the Invisible Man. Horror Comedy Science Fiction gambling gangster mad scientist sequel slapstick comed

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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982 ★ 6.7

Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working o

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Psycho Beach Party

2000 ★ 5.7

Chicklet is a sixteen-year old tomboy who's desperate to be part of the in-crowd of Malibu beach surfers. She's the typical American girl - except for one littl

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National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

1993 ★ 6.1

An LA detective is murdered because she has microfilm with the recipe to make cocaine cookies. Two cops partner to find and stop the fiends before they can dope

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Murder by Death

1976 ★ 7.2

Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secr

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Mystery Team

2009 ★ 6.1

A group of former Encyclopedia Brown-style child-detectives struggle to solve an adult mystery. Topic: Film "Mystery Team" (2009). Goal: Factual, original 150-1

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Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D.

1991 ★ 5.6

A streetwise New York police officer transforms into the world's most unusual superhuman hero. Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. is a 1991 film that blends the genres of

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Fatal Instinct

1993 ★ 5.5

Ned Ravine is a police officer and lawyer who occasionally defends the delinquents he arrests. He crosses paths with seductive Lola Cain during an assignment an

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The Detectives

1993 ★ 6.9

The absurd adventures of two defective detectives, who - despite unbelievable incompetence - somehow manage to solve their cases (or be nearby when the cases ar

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American Vandal

2017 ★ 7.4

In the wake of their first documentary's success, Peter and Sam seek a new case and settle on a stomach-churning mystery at a Washington high school. American V

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The Naked Gun

2025 ★ 6.4

Only one man has the particular set of skills... to lead Police Squad and save the world: Lt. Frank Drebin Jr. Following in his father's footsteps, he must solv

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