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Witness for the prosecution

United States, 1957
film

Director Billy Wilder’s acclaimed 1957 courtroom melodrama based on Agatha Christie’s hit London play left audiences reeling from its surprise twi..

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Murder

United Kingdom, 1930
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Murder most foul

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Accused

United Kingdom, 1936
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The Talk of the town

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Judgment at Nuremberg

United States, 1961
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Compulsion

United States, 1959
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Death on the Nile

United Kingdom, 1978
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Anatomy of a murder

United States, 1959
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The Letter

United States, 1940
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The Woman in Question = Five Angles on Murder

United Kingdom, 1949
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A Jury of her peers

United States, 1980
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Beyond a reasonable doubt

United States, 1956
Similarity: 69%

Evil under the sun

United Kingdom, 1981
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Adam's rib

United States, 1949
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Father

Australia, 1990
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Marlene

Germany, 1984
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The Trial (TEFC)

France, Germany (West) and Italy, 1963
Similarity: 68%

Do detectives think?

United States, 1927
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