20 best movies like Wild Canaries (2014)

List of the best movies like Wild Canaries (2014): Lace Crater, Women Who Kill, The Lovebirds, Inherent Vice, Mortdecai, The Bounty Hunter, The Last Warning, We Have Our Moments, Laughing at Trouble, Gotcha!.

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Markimdb: 5.3
Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, detective
CountryUSA

Opting to sleep in the allegedly-haunted guest house while spending a weekend in the Hamptons with friends, Ruth, a lonely young woman in her mid-twenties who's had too much to drink, strikes up a conversation that leads to a sexual encounter with Michael, a burlap-draped ghost that casually appears before her. Through this inter-paranormal relation, Ruth contracts an STD with alarming effects.

Markimdb: 5.5
Genrethriller, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
CountryUSA

Morgan and Jean work well together as true crime podcasters because they didn’t work well, at all, as a couple. However, when Morgan strikes up a new relationship with the mysterious Simone, their shared interest turns into suspicion, paranoia, and fear.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genreaction, thriller, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
CountryUSA

A couple experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled in a murder mystery. As their journey to clear their names takes them from one extreme – and hilarious - circumstance to the next, they must figure out how they, and their relationship, can survive the night.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA
Duration02:29

    In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.

    Markimdb: 5.5
    Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, adventure, crime, detective
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
    Duration02:28

      Art dealer, Charles Mortdecai, searches for a stolen painting rumored to contain a secret code that gains access to hidden Nazi gold.

      Markimdb: 5.6
      Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:46

        Milo Boyd is a bounty hunter whose latest gig is rather satisfying, as he finds out that the bail-skipper he must chase down is his own ex-wife, Nicole -- but she has no intention of getting nabbed without a fight. Complicating matters, Nicole's wannabe-boyfriend, Stewart, joins the chase.

        Markimdb: 6
        Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        In their third and last teaming, Bill Crane and Doc Williams visit a country estate to investigate threatening letters from the mysterious 'Eye.'

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:05

        A trio of American crooks board a ship bound for Europe, intending to get rid of $100,000 in stolen dough. With detective John Wade breathing down their necks, the crooks stash the loot in the trunk belonging to vacationing schoolmarm Mary Smith.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        A man convicted of murder escapes from jail and hides out in the home of a small town newspaper publisher who has befriended him. She knows who the real killer is.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:41

        A student on a trip to France is tricked into smuggling secrets across the Iron Curtain by a sexy spy.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:31

        A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to create his next book. They soon find themselves in the middle of a real-life mystery when a corpse turns up in their apartment.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrethriller, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:42

        A patient being psychoanalyzed by Dr. Snow is a government scientist. General Pratt hides him in a secret place known as "Base X," forcing Dr. Snow to wear a blindfold whenever he is taken there ...

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, adventure, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:12

        A young woman is involved with a married man, although she does not know that he is married. He kills his jealous wife and implicates her in the murder. However, a playboy character who had been flirting with the woman earlier turns amateur detective and clears her.

        Markimdb: 5.2
        Genrethriller, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        When someone murders his beloved cat, Clinton, an adult child, demands justice. Taking it upon himself to solve the case, he teams up with an unlikely ally, Greta, and the two set out to find the culprit lurking in their small suburban town. But as Clinton searches for the truth, he begins to uncover a conspiracy that goes far deeper than he anticipated.

        Markimdb: 4.7
        Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, drama, detective
        CountryUSA

        A private eye (James Dunn) investigates the murder of a fur dealer. Monogram.

        Markimdb: 3.8
        Genrehorror, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA, Canada

        Spoof horror in which a group of college kids do a semester abroad in Romania and realise that if the partying doesn't kill them, the vampires just might!

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:48

        Quentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the magnificently adventurous Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar. So when she cracks open a window and climbs back into his life-dressed like a ninja and summoning him for an ingenious campaign of revenge-he follows. After their all-nighter ends and a new day breaks, Q arrives at school to discover that Margo, always an enigma, has now become a mystery. But Q soon learns that there are clues-and they're for him. Urged down a disconnected path, the closer he gets, the less Q sees of the girl he thought he knew.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, detective
        CountryFrance, USA
        Duration01:46

        As the devoutly single Don Johnston is dumped by his latest girlfriend, he receives an anonymous pink letter informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him.

        Markimdb: 3.1
        Genreaction, thriller, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        A struggling actress must play the role of a detective in order to save an adorable Maltese puppy from a murderous group of Goth Thugs, a Devilish Dominatrix, and a handsome, lying doctor.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrehorror, comedy, melodrama, musical, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:37

        The manager of Kay Kyser’s band books them for a birthday party bash for an heiress at a spooky mansion, where sinister forces try to kill her.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:09

        Kay and June, two showgirls, are hurt when they seek financial help from Daisy. On Daisy's wedding night when she is rendered missing, Kay and June decide to look for her to claim the reward.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:02

        Soon after a young woman breaks off her engagement to a doctor, the doctor is found murdered. Suspicion falls on his ex-fiancé and a pilot with a checkered past.

        Markimdb: 5
        Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, western, detective
        CountryUSA

        Tex is up against a group of hooded outlaws. When he shoots one, he uses the hood to infiltrate the gang. Almost caught by them, he escapes only to be arrested by the Sheriff who thinks he's one of the gang.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genrethriller, comedy, melodrama, drama, detective
        CountryUSA

        The Post War II story of Manhattan born Mike Esposito, a practiced tailor of custom mens clothing; a man of dignity and honor, whose developing involvements with the Italian mob wraps him up in a world of moral dilemma and clashing values.

        Markimdb: 5
        Genrethriller, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        A valuable gem from India is stolen in an old dark mansion and it is up to Scotland Yard inspector Charles Irwin to find out who did it among all the suspects who were in the house.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        Married sleuths (Gracie Allen, William Post Jr.) find a corpse in their closet and round up suspects.

        Markimdb: 5.6
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, adventure, crime, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:52

        A romantic comedy with action and suspense. Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels. Despite a continuous exchange of quips they eventually become romantically involved.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:08

        A society girl is suspected of murdering an artist whose brother is a notorious racketeer. In her pursuit of an alibi, she inadvertently implicates a struggling advertisement photographer. Now they must keep up the appearance of being engaged as a bumbling detective snoops around, and their initial distaste for each other blossoms into romance.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:38

        To prove his brother's innocence, undercover officer Nick enrolls in high school again, dealing with crushes, bullies, humiliations, popularity swings, and quirky teachers and staff to find the real murderer.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, western, detective, music
        CountryUSA

        20 years ago, 3 men robbed a stage and hid $30,000. They were caught and sent to prison by Marshal Steve Autry (Also played by Gene Autry). 20 years later, the men bust out of prison and return to the ghost town where they stashed their treasure searching. Steve's grandson picks up where Steve left off to foil the plans of the outlaws.

        Markimdb: 7.8
        Genrethriller, fantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:44

        In 1900, strong-willed widow Lucy Muir goes to live in Gull Cottage by the British seaside, even though it appears to be haunted. On her very first night she meets the ghost of the crusty former owner, Captain Gregg—and refuses to be scared off. They eventually become friends and allies, after Lucy gets used to the idea of a man's ghost haunting her bedroom.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, musical, western, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:09

        Vignettes weaving together the stories of six individuals in the old West at the end of the Civil War. Following the tales of a sharp-shooting songster, a wannabe bank robber, two weary traveling performers, a lone gold prospector, a woman traveling the West to an uncertain future, and a motley crew of strangers undertaking a carriage ride.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, musical, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:31

        Underworld king Lee Lother has been killed aboard a ocean liner, several people could have been the murderer. There is his mistress Anya Roysen, a married woman, who was jealous of his flirtations with his old moll, night club singer Sally Marsh, who had agreed for one last night with Lother, to get her younger brother Ned out of the Lother's clutches because he has faked Lother's name on a check to pay his gambling debts. Then there is Sally's new flame Jimmy Brett, a con man and gentlemen thief, who has out-tricked Lother in a fixed poker game, and is, together with shorty, after the ladies jewels. Inspector McKinney suspects Joe Saunders, a recently released convict, who was arrested due to some tips by Lother, but Ned and Sally insist that they committed the crime alone.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:02

        A female bail-bond broker and her partner help an accused embezzler prove his innocence. Having the body of the embezzler's late business partner pop up doesn't help matters.

        Markimdb: 5.9
        Genrethriller, comedy, melodrama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:20

        A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. However, peace and quiet are the last things he gets, as there are some very strange goings-on at the establishment.




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