Private Detective Movies

A private detective's wife takes over his business when he enters the Army.

A man is questioned on the "Claude killings" in Los Angeles.

A short documentary about the Pinkerton Detective Agency, the oldest private detective company in the United States.

Hugh Beaumont stars as detective "Michael Shayne" in this 1946 B-film.

A private detective takes on one final case before retirement.

Johnny Gallagher's morals are gone - his world has crumbled in on itself and the man who has remained is different.

‘Snuff film’ with a little boy witnessing a real life on-camera murder.

A San Francisco airplane bound for South America crashes, and among the scorched debris is found a shrunken native human head, neatly packaged. The pe...

A wistful PI reflects on the case of Alice Draper, a young starlet whose death he failed to solve.

Áurea Diamantina, a movie star who has quarreled with her husband, stays at a grand hotel where, in order to get free publicity, conspires with her ma...

Private detective Dirk Trent, a collector of cigarette butts, a "smooth" ladies man, a wearer of bad suits, and he's convinced there's more to an inci...

A group of public and private investigators looks into the suspicious death of the son of one of its members' wealthy girlfriends.

Lawyer Fröhlich has specialised in divorce cases and has become a star in this field. Along the way, he also divorced his own marriage. But his daught...

A young artist receives an unusual visit from a detective.

A European royal couple come to New York to sell some of the royal family's crown jewels. A gang of international jewel thieves is planning to steal t...

Action and excitement beckon as popular sleuth Mick Cardby goes on the trail of a missing girl, and finds himself in the clutches of a gang of blackma...

Charlie Chan comes out of retirement to investigate a murder case aboard the yacht of a wealthy Greek shipping tycoon.

A young private detective gets dragged into a larger mystery after taking on a missing person case in Phoenix, Arizona.

Where Is the Body, Moeller? is a 1971 Danish comedy film directed by Preben Kaas and starring Dirch Passer.

When the world's worst cop is fired he becomes the world's worst private detective. For reasons unknown he finds himself the target of every criminal...