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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Spotlight
Spotlight
129 min
2015 United States of America 506139 8.1 Movie Released R
2
The Pledge
The Pledge
123 min
2001 Switzerland 68934 6.7 Movie Released R
3
The Hunt
The Hunt
116 min
2012 Belgium 369804 8.3 Movie Released
4 1976 United States of America 127364 7.9 Movie Released
5 2010 United States of America 767077 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
6
Gone Girl
Gone Girl
149 min
2014 United States of America 1081600 8.1 Movie Released R
7 2020 United States of America 195300 7.7 Movie Released R
8
The Wire
The Wire
60 min
SS 5 EP 60
2002 United States of America 384058 9.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
9
True Detective
True Detective
60 min
SS 4 EP 30
2014 Mexico 666957 8.9 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
10 1995 United States of America 102501 7.5 Movie Released R
11
American Crime
American Crime
45 min
SS 3 EP 29
2015 United States of America 10185 7.7 Serie Canceled TV-14
12 2014 United States of America 832628 8 Movie Released PG-13
13
When They See Us
When They See Us
75 min
SS 1 EP 4
2019 United States of America 140834 8.8 Serie Ended TV-MA
14
Hot Coffee
Hot Coffee
85 min
2011 United States of America 4028 7.5 Movie Released
15
The Great Hack
The Great Hack
114 min
2019 United States of America 25129 7 Movie Released
16
The Big Short
The Big Short
131 min
2015 United States of America 492003 7.8 Movie Released R
17
The Killing
The Killing
60 min
SS 4 EP 44
2011 United States of America 125250 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
18
Prisoners
Prisoners
153 min
2013 United States of America 824685 8.2 Movie Released
19
Zodiac
Zodiac
157 min
2007 United States of America 607340 7.7 Movie Released R
20
Monster
Monster
110 min
2003 United States of America 163673 7.3 Movie Released R
21
The Keepers
The Keepers
62 min
SS 1 EP 7
2017 United States of America 25514 8 Serie Ended TV-MA
22
The Righteous Gemstones
The Righteous Gemstones
60 min
SS 3 EP 27
2019 United States of America 48406 8.1 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
23 2010 Canada 35924 7.1 Movie Released R
24
The Good Wife
The Good Wife
43 min
SS 7 EP 156
2009 United States of America 83797 8.4 Serie Ended TV-14
25
Scandal
Scandal
43 min
SS 7 EP 124
2012 United States of America 80291 7.7 Serie Ended TV-14
26 2015 United States of America 46436 6.8 Movie Released
27 2012 United States of America 7978 7.7 Movie Released NR
28
Unbelievable
Unbelievable
45 min
SS 1 EP 8
2019 United States of America 122903 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
29
The Good Fight
The Good Fight
50 min
SS 6 EP 60
2017 United States of America 33029 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
30
American Vandal
American Vandal
35 min
SS 2 EP 16
2017 United States of America 33417 8.1 Serie Canceled TV-MA
31 2013 United States of America 8207 6.9 Movie Released R
32 2020 United States of America 33461 7.2 Movie Released R
33
The Act
The Act
53 min
SS 1 EP 8
2019 United States of America 38960 7.8 Serie Ended TV-MA
34
The Night Of
The Night Of
60 min
SS 1 EP 8
2016 United Kingdom 175458 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
35
Fargo
Fargo
98 min
1996 United Kingdom 733442 8.1 Movie Released R
36
The Trial
The Trial
119 min
1962 France 24516 7.6 Movie Released PG
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