Movies like Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar (2026)
The best movies like Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar (2026) are Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence (2011), Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011) and Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare (2016). If Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar hooked you with its mystery and action, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedCase Closed: Countdown to Heaven (2001)7.4/10 from 210 votes
- NewestMarigold Battle Heart 2026 ~ Day 5 (Afternoon) (2026)Released 2026
- In JapaneseDetective Conan: Quarter of Silence (2011)Also in Japanese
Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence (2011)
The explosion of a new Tokyo Subway line leads Conan and his friends in a snow-clad village. Here, after eight years, the little detective sheds light on the dynamics behind the shocking event that caused the death of a woman and the coma of a 15-year-old boy. Under the beautiful snow, Conan gets involved in something bigger than him.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & mystery
Worth the HypeMovies like thisGantz: Perfect Answer (2011)
Summoned by the black sphere, Kei and Masaru fight against extraterrestrials until Masaru grows tired of fighting and refuses to continue.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & mystery
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDetective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare (2016)
On a dark night, the Japanese police is raided by a spy. Different countries' intelligence agencies - such as England's MI6, Germany's BDN, and America's CIA - as well as the FBI's secret files are going to be taken, but public safety officers lead by Tooru Amuro arrive just in time. The spy steals a car and escapes. The spy and Amuro are then locked in a dead heat on the highway, and just as it is about to cause an accident with multiple cars, the spy's car is hit by FBI agent Shuichi Akai's rifle bullet and falls of the roadway. The next day, Conan and his friends go to a newly-remodeled aquarium in Tokyo. Under the main attraction, a Ferris wheel, Conan finds an attractive woman alone and injured. Her left and right eyes are different colors.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDetective Conan: The Eleventh Striker (2012)
Kogoro's detective agency receives a mysterious phone call. Someone on the other end warns about a bomb and leaves behind a code, which if Conan can decipher the riddle, he can stop the bomb. An adventure begins for Conan and the Detective Boys, taking place at a soccer match between Hideo Akagi of the Tokyo Spirits and Ryusuke Higo of Big Osaka.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDetective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (2023)
While visiting Hachijo-jima, Conan sneaks aboard a security boat heading to the Pacific Buoy, an off-shore facility constructed near the coasts built to connect surveillance cameras used by police forces around the world. However, an engineer gets abducted! An eerie sound of a propeller hums underwater as a dark figure begins to creep toward Ai Haibara... When the forbidden Black Box is opened, the sealed-away past will surface above the treacherous waves!
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & mystery
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDetective Conan: Dimensional Sniper (2014)
A rash of sniper attacks leaves the streets of Tokyo empty and the public terrified to go outside. It’s up to Conan and his friends to find the culprit, but the case goes deeper than it seems. Military cover-ups, conspiracies and murder abound in this fast-paced, thrilling mystery!
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & mystery
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGolden Slumber (2010)
When easy-going Aoyagi meets an old friend for a fishing trip, he ends up drugged, framed for the Prime Minister's assassination, and on the run from corrupt cops. It's only the beginning of what quickly becomes the worst, weirdest day of his life. But he'll get by with a little help from his friends, who include a famous pop diva, a rockabilly deliveryman, a crippled old gangster, and the world's most cheerful serial killer.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & mystery
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAjin: Demi-Human (2017)
Kei Nagai dies in a car accident, but realises he is a type of immortal known as Ajin. Hunted by humans, Ajin is eventually found by the government and used as a subject in cruel experiments. He finds fellow demi-humans along the way as he escapes and goes on the run.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & mystery
Worth the HypeMovies like thisCase Closed: Countdown to Heaven (2001)
As a pair of towers in Tokyo are being prepared for their grand opening, there is a series of murders of people connected to the towers. Conan suspects that the mysterious Syndicate may also be involved.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & mystery
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDetective Conan: The Bride of Halloween (2022)
Shibuya, Tokyo, is bustling with the Halloween season. A wedding is being held at Shibuya Hikarie, where Detective Miwako Sato of the Metropolitan Police Department is dressed in a wedding dress. While Conan and the other invited guests are watching, an assailant suddenly bursts in, and Detective Wataru Takagi, who was trying to protect Sato, is injured. Takagi survived and the situation was settled, but in Sato's eyes, the image of the grim reaper that she had seen when Detective Matsuda, the man she had been in love with, had been killed in a series of bombings three years ago, overlapped with Takagi's.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & mystery
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDetective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths (2005)
Fifteen years ago in a barren stretch of the Pacific, a cruise ship collided with an iceberg and was lost at sea. More than a decade later, Hideto Yashiro—a ship engineer—died in a fatal car accident. The unlikely connection between these events only comes to light on the luxury liner St. Aphrodite during her maiden voyage. Aboard it on a much needed vacation, Kogorou Mouri, his daughter Ran, Conan Edogawa, and the Detective Boys enjoy a trip provided by Sonoko Suzuki's family. But their fun is soon cut short when a game of hide-and-seek leads to Sonoko's disappearance.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisNancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019)
Nancy Drew, a smart high schooler with a penchant for keen observation and deduction, stumbles upon the haunting of a local home. A bit of an outsider struggling to fit into her new surroundings, Nancy and her pals set out to solve the mystery, make new friends, and establish their place in the community
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMan with No Past (2025)
Waking up in an unfamiliar city, a man with no memory must confront the mysteries of his own identity. However, his desperate search to uncover the past pits him against a powerful enemy, leading to a showdown that ultimately reveals the truth.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCase Closed: The Fourteenth Target (1998)
Ran’s secret past revealed! Ten years ago, something happened between her mom and dad. Now, plagued by nightmares, Ran is starting to remember… Meanwhile, a murderous card dealer breaks out of jail to seek revenge. His target: Ran’s father. Can Conan stop him in time and save his girlfriend’s family?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDetective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno (2015)
Conan tries to track down Kaito Kid, who supposedly steals a replica of one of Van Gogh's Sunflowers paintings during an auction.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisA Fugitive from the Past (1965)
Three robbers escape with loot from a heist before one of them kills the others. Their corpses wash up near the aftermath of a maritime calamity, provoking a policeman's interest.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery
Worth the HypeMovies like thisRainy Dog (1997)
A Japanese assassin stranded in Taiwan must take work from a local crime boss to make ends meet when suddenly a woman from his past delivers a son to him.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisReincarnation (2005)
A Japanese actress begins having strange visions and experiences after landing a role in a horror film about a real-life murder spree that took place over forty years ago.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRiver Wild (2023)
Follows a pair of siblings who love but distrust each other as they embark on a white-water rafting trip with a small group. One of their friends from childhood turns out to be more dangerous than he appears.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisPatlabor WXIII the Movie (2002)
Set in the year 2000, when the level of Labor accidents begin to escalate around Tokyo Bay, police detectives Kusumi and Hata are assigned to investigate. What they discover leads to a series of government cover-ups, conspiracy concerning a new biological weapon entitled WXIII-Wasted Thirteen and a tragic, personal connection to Hata. The only hope to stop this threat is to cooperate with the military and lead WXIII into a showdown with the Labors of Special Vehicle Division 2.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisStardom Sapporo Wonder Rendezvous (2024)
Stardom Sapporo Wonder Rendezvous was a professional wrestling event promoted by World Wonder Ring Stardom. It took place on July 27, 2024, at Chateraise Gateaux Kingdom Sapporo in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, and was main evented by Saori Anou defending the Wonder of Stardom Championship against her stablemate and tag partner, Natsupoi.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Stardom Sapporo World Rendezvous (2024)
Stardom Sapporo World Rendezvous was a professional wrestling event promoted by World Wonder Ring Stardom. It took place on July 28, 2024, at Chateraise Gateaux Kingdom Sapporo in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, and was main evented by Maika defending the World of Stardom Championship against the fearsome leader of Oedo Tai, Natsuko Tora.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Stardom Summer North Tour 2022 ~ Day 3 (2022)
Summer North Tour 2022 ~ Day 3 was a professional wrestling event promoted by World Wonder Ring Stardom, held on July 18, 2022 at Chateraise Gateaux Kingdom Sapporo in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Stardom Sapporo Rendezvous 2025 (2025)
Sapporo Rendezvous 2025 was a professional wrestling event promoted by World Wonder Ring Stardom, held on July 21, 2025, at Chateraise Gateaux Kingdom Sapporo in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Marigold Spring Victory Series 2026 ~ Day 13 (Afternoon) (2026)
Marigold Spring Victory Series 2026 ~ Day 13 was a professional wrestling event promoted by Dream Star★Fighting Marigold. It took place on April 19, 2026 at APA Hotel & Resort Sapporo in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Marigold Spring Victory Series 2026 ~ Day 13 (Evening) (2026)
Marigold Spring Victory Series 2026 ~ Day 13 was a professional wrestling event promoted by Dream Star★Fighting Marigold. It took place on April 19, 2026 at APA Hotel & Resort Sapporo in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Marigold Battle Heart 2026 ~ Day 5 (Afternoon) (2026)
Battle Heart 2026 ~ Day 5 (Afternoon) was a professional wrestling event promoted by Dream Star★Fighting Marigold, held on October 18, 2026 at APA Hotel & Resort Sapporo in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Marigold Battle Heart 2026 ~ Day 5 (Evening) (2026)
Battle Heart 2026 ~ Day 5 (Evening) was a professional wrestling event promoted by Dream Star★Fighting Marigold, held on October 18, 2026 at APA Hotel & Resort Sapporo in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
TJPW Spring Tour 2025 in Sapporo (2025)
Spring Tour 2025 in Sapporo was a professional wrestling event promoted by Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW), held on April 26, 2025 at Sapporo Sun Plaza in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Stardom 5★STAR Grand Prix 2026 in Sapporo ~ Day 1 (2026)
5★STAR Grand Prix 2026 in Sapporo ~ Day 1 was a professional wrestling event promoted by World Wonder Ring Stardom, held on August 8, 2026 at Chateraise Gateau Kingdom Sapporo in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. It served as the tenth show for the company's annual round-robin singles tournament.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar?
The closest matches to Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar are Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence (2011), Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011) and Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare (2016). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar?
Start with Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence (2011), the closest match to Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar.
What is the highest-rated movie like Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar?
Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven (2001), rated 7.4/10 by 210 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar?
Marigold Battle Heart 2026 ~ Day 5 (Afternoon) (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Japanese movies like Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar?
Yes: Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence (2011), Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011) and Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare (2016).
How are movies similar to Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Bye Bye Love: Detective Is in the Bar, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.