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    • Steve Martin in Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)

      1. Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

      19821h 28mPG67Metascore
      6.8 (25K)
      Film noir parody with a detective uncovering a sinister plot. Characters from classic noir films appear as scenes from various movies interjected into the story.
    • Frank Sinatra, Christopher Lloyd, Kathleen Turner, Joanna Cassidy, Bob Hoskins, Jim Cummings, and Charles Fleischer in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

      2. Who Framed Roger Rabbit

      19881h 44mPG83Metascore
      7.7 (226K)
      When a cartoon rabbit is accused of murder, he enlists the help of a burnt out private investigator to prove his innocence.
    • Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse in The Band Wagon (1953)

      3. The Band Wagon

      19531h 52mApproved93Metascore
      7.4 (13K)
      An aging movie star uncertain of his future teams up with a top ballerina to headline a new Broadway musical, but the pretentiously artistic goals of its director threaten to change it beyond recognition.
    • Ann-Margret, Stockard Channing, Peter Falk, Dom DeLuise, Louise Fletcher, Madeline Kahn, John Houseman, Eileen Brennan, Sid Caesar, James Coco, Fernando Lamas, Marsha Mason, Phil Silvers, Paul Williams, and Nicol Williamson in The Cheap Detective (1978)

      4. The Cheap Detective

      19781h 32mPG
      6.4 (6.2K)
      San Francisco, 1940, detectives, dames, documents, Nazis, and a treasure.
    • Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour in My Favorite Brunette (1947)

      5. My Favorite Brunette

      19471h 27mApproved
      6.7 (4K)
      Shortly before his execution on the death row in San Quentin, amateur sleuth and baby photographer Ronnie Jackson tells reporters how he got there.
    • Penn & Teller Get Killed (1989)

      6. Penn & Teller Get Killed

      19891h 29mR
      5.7 (2.1K)
      The "bad boys of magic" go over the edge in this mind-blowing, role-switching comedy murder mystery set in the dizzying world of Atlantic City casinos.
    • Discworld Noir (1999)

      7. Discworld Noir

      1999Video Game
      8.6 (283)
      Third game based on Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. On a dark and stormy night in the city of Ankh-Morpork, the first and only private investigator on the Discworld, Lewton (you), is called in by a mysterious lady to find a man who arrived on a ship that night. Your investigations lead that the man was carrying a very important item and that the lady is from one of the richest families on the Discworld. Things take a more hair-raising turn when thanks to your investigations and the characters you meet causes you to be turned into a werewolf. What's the connection between the item and your other case - a search for a troll's girlfriend? And can the item itself actually open up a gateway to the Dungeon Dimensions and could, if misused, could destroy the Discworld??...
    • James Bagnell in Robert De Niro Loves Porn (2010)

      8. Robert De Niro Loves Porn

      20103mShort
      7.1 (237)
      Robert De Niro loses his cool when a computer technician finds pornography on his computer.
    • Zsa Zsa Gabor and Fernandel in The Most Wanted Man (1953)

      9. The Most Wanted Man

      19531h 25mUnrated
      5.9 (321)
      Joe Calvert (Fernandel) is a nearsighted, friendly man who works as a clerk in a large department store, who gets into embarrassing situations when he isn't wearing his glasses. Since Joe works in the department that sells cowboy clothes to kids, his boss is adamant against his wearing glasses as cowboys and glasses don't go together. After a series of near-blind misadventures, Joe is fired. Dejected, he goes to the movies and seats himself next to a dangerous gangster and, when he leaves, takes the man's raincoat. In the subway, on a crowded train, he removes a heavy object from coat pocket. It's a gun and the passengers are in a panic and Joe is arrested, and the police announce they have captured Public Enemy No. 1. The leader's mob, unaware that it isn't their boss the police have, plan an escape, with most of the plans made by gun moll Lola (Zsa Zsa Gabor.) Soon, Joe finds both the police and the gangsters after him.
    • Smart Philip (2003)

      10. Smart Philip

      20031h 35m
      5.8 (535)
      Inspired by the stories of the American writer Raymond Chandler, the classical hero is private detective Phil Marlowe, a romantic cowboy, who takes the law into his own hands in the rough prairie of a large city. He is honest, skeptical and hardworking. He toils away on the cases that he solves after numerous mistakes, while often being tormented and beaten up by criminals and even the police. In this world of violence, mistrust and corruption, everything is for sale. Everything except him.
    • Joë Caligula - Du suif chez les dabes (1969)

      11. Joë Caligula - Du suif chez les dabes

      19691h 25m
      5.6 (117)
      A young crook called Joë Caligula and his crew make war on a Parisian gang.
    • Dead in France (2012)

      12. Dead in France

      20121h 28mNot Rated
      4.4 (294)
      A socially-challenged hitman's French retirement is ruined by the dodgy Brits on the Cote d'Azur.
    • Garfield: Caught in the Act (1995)

      13. Garfield: Caught in the Act

      1995K-AVideo Game
      7.4 (44)
      Garfield has been trapped in his TV by an electronic monster called the Glitch. Find the remote control in each of the six levels in this 2D platform game to face the level bosses and eventually the Glitch itself to get back out.
    • 4 O'Clock (2021)

      14. 4 O'Clock

      20211h 26m
      5.1 (27)
      Special agent Mott McCampbell has a mission, escorting a Japanese dignitary from JFK airport to the United Nations. A gang of discontented stewardesses has a different plan, kidnapping. While Mott is lured away from his duties, his partner Alex is killed. Mott must find out who is behind the kidnapping and murder. Falling for the loveliest of the stewardess gang, Simone, he enters a labyrinth of absurd and comic situations. After an adventure on the dark streets of New York City, Mott finally confronts the gang on the runway.
    • Bullseye (2014)

      15. Bullseye

      20141h 25mPG-13
      7.8 (11)
      It's the year 1935 and Private Detective Dick Polakowski has recently bankrupted Charlie's Casino, the city's headquarters of organized crime. Charlie Rodriguez and the Charlie Brothers ran every facet of the town including having the government officials on their payroll. Their word was law. Dick left the Charlie Brothers with nothing. With crime vanquished, Dick plans his retirement until he gets a phone call from Marcus Rodriguez, Charlie's #2. Dick's wife and daughter have been kidnapped. It's the money or his family's lives. Dick understands that paying the ransom will only enable crime to start again. How can he choose between his family and the city he loves?
    • The Golden Ram (2010)

      16. The Golden Ram

      20101h 14m
      A New York City private investigator is hired by a mysterious Frenchwoman. His mission is to find a legendary and priceless jewel, originally stolen in the 15th Century from a Berber tribe in the Southern Sahara, and which has presently resurfaced in the Manhattan underworld.
    • Jack Lemming, Private Investigator (2022)

      17. Jack Lemming, Private Investigator

      2022– TV Series
      Jack Lemming is a private eye with no luck, no prospects, no money and no future. So what's a down-on-his-luck detective to do when a mysterious femme fatale walks into his life and drags him into a web of intrigue and danger? Fall for her, hook line and sinker, of course. How can he be her only hope when hope is the one thing he's fresh out of?
    • The Case (2010)

      18. The Case

      20108mShort
      2.5 (49)
      Detective Jack Law gets a visit from a client, Faye S. to retrieve her kidnapped twin sister from the notorious crime boss DR. Acula. Will he take the case?
    • Danger, Dames & Dangerous Games (2012)

      19. Danger, Dames & Dangerous Games

      201215mShort
      In this film noir comedy an inept accountant who is prone to narrating his own life wants to be a detective. Inevitably he ends up in the middle of a gruesome murder case which reveals a world he never knew of; namely a world where his vampire boss has been snacking on employees.
    • Joshua Thompson and Anders Ravenstad in Fish Cops (2024)

      20. Fish Cops

      20249mShort
      Two shlubby detectives are tasked with finding the witness to a murder, who just so happens to be a fish. Underwater or on land, the Fish Cops are on the case.
    • 21. The Movie Parody Network

      2010– TV Series
      Somewhere in a dystopian future, a TV studio struggles to stay afloat by broadcasting live recreations of old film noir movies.
    • 22. Tales from LANtropolis: The Case of the Ham in the Bandwidth

      199618mVideo
    • Black and White and Dead All Over (2016)

      23. Black and White and Dead All Over

      201613mShort
      A 1940s detective investigates a bizarre death that might have a supernatural explanation.
    • 24. Disposable

      20106mShort
      A Junkyard. A Robot. A Woman.
    • A Street Walker's Novelty (2009)

      25. A Street Walker's Novelty

      20098mPGVideo
      9.8 (7)
      Bianca faces the harsh reality of prostitution. After realizing there is no way out, she unexpectedly meets Dallis, a novelist writing his love story.

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