private investigator occupation theme

A professional private investigation is engaged in their chosen occupation.

47 total · 3 choice · 26 major · 18 minor

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ahp7x09 choice The story follows the private detective Mr. Frute as he becomes romantically involved with a woman he was tasked to investigate.
movie: Chinatown (1974) choice The story centered on the work of PI Jake Gittes.
movie: The Maltese Falcon (1941) choice Following PI Sam Spade, we saw an idea of how PIs may have worked in 1940s America.
ahp3x03 major The famous detective Charles Courtney came to find out that he was responsible for sending an innocent man to the electric chair.
ahp3x10 major Evan and Janet retained the services of the shady private eye Tomas Salgado in an effort to located the recently dropped dead body of Janet's aunt.
ahp5x28 major The protagonist William Tyre was a private dick.
columbo1971e1x02 major The villain of the story, Carl Brimmer, was the head of a high-profile private detective agency. The viewer is provided an inside look into the operations of the agency.
movie: Radioactive Dreams (1985) major The story followed the aspiring private investigators Philip and Marlowe hard at work trying to learn their craft.
movie: Scared to Death (1980) major We saw the stereotypical private investigator Ted Londergan feeling sorry for himself, working out of a shabby office.
movie: Sherlock Holmes (2009) major Sherlock Holmes and Watson unraveled a sinister plot perpetrated by a secret group of powerful men to take control of Britain.