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Movies like CSI I (2012)

The best movies like CSI I (2012) are The Postcard Killings (2020), Without a Clue (1988) and Sherlock Holmes (2009). If CSI I hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Postcard Killings (2020)

    After suffering a personal tragedy, and desperate for justice, Jacob Kanon, a veteran New York City police detective, embarks on the search for a twisted killer who is leaving a bloody trail of elaborate murders across Europe.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Without a Clue (1988)

    Sherlock Holmes is as dashing as ever, but with a little secret: Dr. Watson is the brains behind the operation. When Reginald Kincaid, the actor he has hired to play Holmes becomes insufferable, Watson fires him and tries to go out on his own, but finds that he has done too good a job building Holmes up in the public's mind.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Sherlock Holmes (2009)

    Eccentric consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy England.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. The Big Fix (1978)

    Private detective Moses Wine is hired by his former college girlfriend to investigate a political smear campaign and he sets out to find out who is responsible, with deadly results.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Night and the City (1950)

    Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington (1987)

    Travelling on the 4.50 from Paddington, Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train - but where is the body?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Enola Holmes (2020)

    While searching for her missing mother, intrepid teen Enola Holmes uses her sleuthing skills to outsmart big brother Sherlock and help a runaway lord.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)

    In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on Sherlock Holmes to recover it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Luther: The Fallen Sun (2023)

    A gruesome serial killer is terrorizing London while brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther sits behind bars. Haunted by his failure to capture the cyber psychopath who now taunts him, Luther decides to break out of prison to finish the job by any means necessary.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Layer Cake (2004)

    When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime and come out on top, but to save his own skin...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Dot the I (2003)

    A fiery Spanish woman is about to marry a kind British man when she meets a Brazilian actor who ignites in her a flame of lust she can't ignore.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)

    During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holmes for help and the master detective proceeds to solve the crime from a long list of suspects including the owners of the home, the staff and the patients recovering there.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. The Corrupted (2019)

    Set ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, the film follows Liam, an ex-con trying to win back the love and trust of his family. He has lost everything at the hands of a local crime syndicate run by Clifford Cullen, who has high-level connections in politics, finance and the police force. Liam's drive for redemption sees him caught up in a web of conspiracy, crime, and corruption.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Lady in the Lake (1946)

    Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about his story ideas — she wants him to locate the missing wife of her boss, Mr. Kingsby. The assignment quickly becomes complicated when bodies start turning up.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Sherlock: Case of Evil (2002)

    Early in his crime-solving career, Sherlock Holmes attempts to prevent Moriarty from cornering the heroin market.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Hunting Grounds (2025)

    Desperate to find refuge for her children, Chloe Marvino runs away from her Mafia tied husband, and finds shelter in a cabin with a recluse drifter named Jake. But as her husband's henchmen draw closer to her, it turns out that Jake is the biggest enemy of them all.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Enola Holmes 3 (2026)

    Adventure follows detective Enola Holmes to Malta, where her plans to tie the knot unravel when Sherlock's disappearance plunges her into a perilous case.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

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

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

    Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Enola Holmes 2 (2022)

    Enola takes on her first official case as a detective, but to solve the mystery of a missing girl, she'll need help from friends — and brother Sherlock.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like CSI I?

The closest matches to CSI I are The Postcard Killings (2020), Without a Clue (1988) and Sherlock Holmes (2009). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after CSI I?

Start with The Postcard Killings (2020), the closest match to CSI I.

What is the highest-rated movie like CSI I?

Night and the City (1950), rated 7.5/10 by 302 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like CSI I?

Enola Holmes 3 (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like CSI I?

Yes: The Postcard Killings (2020), Without a Clue (1988) and Sherlock Holmes (2009).

How are movies similar to CSI I chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside CSI I, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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