Movies like Variations
If Variations's mix of detective stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Variations's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Stray Dog
1949 · Directed by Akira Kurosawa · 122 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: detective · Also a Japanese crime film
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose…
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Crooked House
2017 · Directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner · 115 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: detective · Also mystery and crime · From the same decade (2010s)
A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.