Jigsaw

1972Movie1 h 40 min

70
GoodGoodWatch score
70
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

In this pilot for the 1972-73 series, a detective specializing in missing persons cases finds himself accused of murder after being found unconscious in the apartment of a slain state official.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for comfort, laughs or romance.

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Produced by
Stanley Kallis

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Facts

March 26, 1972 · 1 h 40 min · Violence

Released
March 26, 1972
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Mystery, Crime, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

"X" Marks the Spot, Bitch in Sheep's Clothing, Cut Apart +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Jigsaw worth watching?"

Questions about Jigsaw

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Jigsaw worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7).

Is Jigsaw plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (9 of 10) and mystery (9 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

What tropes does Jigsaw use?

"X" Marks the SpotBitch in Sheep's ClothingCut ApartNice Job Breaking It, Hero!Disney DeathWhite Shirt of DeathDelayed ReactionPrecision F-StrikeBlasting It Out of Their HandsThe SociopathBig BadOffing the Offspringand 78 more

TV Tropes lists 90 tropes for it, including "X" Marks the Spot, Bitch in Sheep's Clothing, and Cut Apart.