6 Mystery Movies Featuring Strong Female Leads
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Annika Bengtzon: Crime Reporter - LifetimeMovie · 2012 · 89mWhen Sweden's celebrated police officer David Lindholm is shot in his bed, his young wife Julia immediately identifies herself. Julia is accused of murder and faces life imprisonment, with both her husband and their four-year-old son Alexander missing. She insists on her innocence, claiming another woman shot her husband and kidnapped Alexander. As Julia's life unravels, a colleague begins investigating the murdered officer's violent past.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1 - 2
Annika Bengtzon: Crime Reporter - A Place in the SunMovie · 2012 · 89mA Swedish family is murdered in their Costa del Sol home, with only their 16-year-old daughter missing. Initially, police suspect a robbery gone wrong, but the investigation reveals increasingly strange details. The burglars are also found dead, leaving the entire case baffling. The shocking crime sends ripples of disbelief throughout the usually lawless Costa del Sol.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.9 - 3
Annika Bengtzon: Crime Reporter - Studio SexMovie · 2012 · 90m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerThe murder of a stripper at Studio Six sparks a political firestorm when the Minister of Commerce is revealed to have been at the club. He resigns, but the move is a cover for something far more significant.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.4 - 4
Annika Bengtzon: Crime Reporter - Prime TimeMovie · 2012 · 93mOn Midsummer's Eve, ten people gather at a remote castle for a television recording. The following morning, the program leader is found shot dead. Journalist Annika Bengtzon is assigned to investigate the murder and soon discovers that her close friend Anne Snapphane is among the suspects. As the police eliminate each suspect, one by one – except Anne – Bengtzon becomes personally invested in the case and is determined to prove her friend's innocence.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.2 - 5
Annika Bengtzon: Crime Reporter - The Red WolfMovie · 2012Annika Bengtzon, a crime reporter for the Swedish tabloid Kvällspressen, is assigned to follow a complicated murder case. The victim is a coworker, and the only witness is a 15-year-old boy. Bengtzon's investigation takes an unforeseen direction when the clues point to a 40-year-old attack on an airbase.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2 - 6
Nobel's Last WillMovie · 2012 · 90m · Thriller, Drama, MysteryAnnika Bengtzon, a crime reporter for the tabloid Kvällspressen, witnesses a shocking murder at the annual Nobel Banquet. Two people are shot, including the controversial Nobel Prize winner in Medicine, Aaron Wiesel. Annika becomes the key witness but is ordered by the police to remain silent about what she saw. A terrorist group with Middle Eastern ties quickly claims responsibility for the attack. The international press and the police are intensely focused on the unfolding story.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.1
