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Movies like Murderous Intent in the Pacific (1998)

The best movies like Murderous Intent in the Pacific (1998) are Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (2023), Reincarnation (2005) and Raging Grace (2023). If Murderous Intent in the Pacific hooked you with its mystery, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Detective 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 mystery

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  2. Reincarnation (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

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  3. Raging Grace (2023)

    An undocumented Filipina immigrant lands a job as a careworker for a seemingly terminal old man, securing a better life for her and her daughter. But a dark discovery threatens to destroy everything she’s strived for and holds dear.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  4. Night Train to Lisbon (2013)

    Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which compels him to suddenly abandon the boring life he has led for years and to embark on an enthralling adventure. In search of the author, Gregorius acts as detective, pulling together pieces of a puzzle that involves political and emotional intrigue and the highest possible stakes. His voyage is one that transcends time and space, delving into the realms of history, medicine and love, all in search of true meaning to his life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  5. The Caveman's Valentine (2001)

    Romulus, a misunderstood musician turned recluse hiding from personal demons in a New York City cave, finds the frozen body of a young drifter in a tree. The authorities, including his police officer daughter, claim the death is accidental. Romulus is convinced the man was murdered by a prominent art photographer but how can he prove he's right when everyone thinks he's insane?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

  6. The Wings of the Kirin (2012)

    A man's body is found under the statue of a winged kirin in the Nihombashi area of Tokyo. A suspect named Yashima has a car accident and falls unconscious while he is attempting to run away. Yashima's lover Kaori comes from Fukushima and tells detectives that he is absolutely not a criminal. Meanwhile, Detective Kyoichiro Kaga's (Hiroshi Abe) investigates and uncovers a point of contact between the dead body and Yashima. A hidden fact of the victim is revealed which even his children did not know about...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  7. Locked In (2021)

    A single mother must protect her daughter and herself during a heist gone wrong at a high-tech storage facility.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  8. A 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

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  9. The Black Book (2023)

    After his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  10. Detective 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

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  11. Nocebo (2022)

    A fashion designer suffers from a mysterious illness that puzzles her doctors and frustrates her husband until help arrives in the form of a Filipino caregiver who uses traditional folk healing to reveal a horrifying truth.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  12. Hailey Dean Mysteries: A Prescription for Murder (2019)

    Psychologist and former prosecutor Hailey Dean aids her friend Detective Garland Fincher in investigating a rapidly growing string of murders at Atlanta Memorial Hospital when Fincher’s girlfriend Dr. Meghan Phillips is named a suspect in the first killing. As the list of suspects grows with each new victim’s death, Hailey’s keen investigative skills, her uncanny ability to read people, and her passion for justice lead her through a labyrinth of clues that eventually point to the killer. But when she gets too close to the truth, Hailey becomes the killer’s next target for murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  13. Flower & Snake: Zero (2014)

    Misaki Amemiya is an assistant inspector for the Metropolitan Police Department's Community Safety Bureau who becomes ensnared in a trap while investigating a mysterious illegal video website called "Babylon". Soon, she's bound and tortured along with Shizuko and an oversexed housewife named Ruri.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  14. Hailey Dean Mysteries: Murder, With Love (2016)

    Former prosecutor-turned-therapist Hailey Dean is a powerhouse, Mensa bright, and acutely observant. During a tragic week, one of her patients loses her parents to separate fatal accidents along with millions of dollars that has seemingly vanished into thin air. When the police begin to question Hailey's patient, shes knows she is innocent. But who is the culprit?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  15. Garage Sale Mysteries: The Mask Murder (2018)

    When Jennifer buys a storage locker at auction, she discovers a dead body inside - along with a mask matching the deceased woman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  16. Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage (1986)

    Faced with two false confessions and numerous suspects after a despised civil magistrate is found shot in the local vicarage, Detective Inspector Slack reluctantly accepts help from Miss Marple.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  17. Cleaner (2007)

    Single father and former cop Tom Cutler has an unusual occupation: he cleans up death scenes. But when he's called in to sterilize a wealthy suburban residence after a brutal shooting, Cutler is shocked to learn he may have unknowingly erased crucial evidence, entangling himself in a dirty criminal cover-up.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  18. Framed for Murder: A Fixer Upper Mystery (2017)

    In the small resort town of Lighthouse Cove, everyone knows that the best man for the job is a woman. And that woman is Shannon Hughes, owner of a construction company and an expert in Victorian home restoration and renovation. Through her renovations she will find clues to uncover the house’s secret past and in turn become an unlikely sleuth to help crack these unsolved mysteries

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  19. Stowaway (2022)

    A tenacious party girl fights to survive after three thieves commandeer her luxury yacht. Unable to escape and trapped on the yacht at high seas, the prey becomes the hunter as she turns the tables on the intruders and takes matters into her own hands.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  20. Nancy 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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Murderous Intent in the Pacific?

The closest matches to Murderous Intent in the Pacific are Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (2023), Reincarnation (2005) and Raging Grace (2023). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Murderous Intent in the Pacific?

Start with Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (2023), the closest match to Murderous Intent in the Pacific.

What is the highest-rated movie like Murderous Intent in the Pacific?

Night Train to Lisbon (2013), rated 6.5/10 by 445 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Murderous Intent in the Pacific?

Raging Grace (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Japanese movies like Murderous Intent in the Pacific?

Yes: Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (2023), Reincarnation (2005) and The Wings of the Kirin (2012).

How are movies similar to Murderous Intent in the Pacific chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Murderous Intent in the Pacific, 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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