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Bixler High Private Eye

2019 · 66 min

A breezy, good-natured teen sleuthing lark that coasts on charm and small-town intrigue rather than real danger.

Directed by
Leslie Kolins Small
Genres
Adventure, Family, Tv movie
Starring
Jace Norman, Ariel Martin, Ed Begley Jr.
Overview
Teenage detective Xander DeWitt is the new kid at Bixler Valley High, and he's there to unravel the biggest mystery of his life- the truth about his missing father. But in order to crack this case, Xander must learn to work with a partner- fearless investigative reporter Kenzie Messina.

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Stream in the UK
  • Paramount Plus
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Leslie Kolins Small
Genres
Adventure, Family, Tv movie
Starring
Jace Norman, Ariel Martin, Ed Begley Jr.
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • family
  • coming-of-age
  • friendship
  • deception
Places
  • small town
  • school
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • mockumentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour5
Realism5
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
adventure, family, tv movie, mystery
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Runtime
66 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
French, Swedish, English

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