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Eyes Of Laura Mars (1978)
Faye Dunaway's next role after Network was this trifle about a fashion photographer who sees through the eyes of a serial killer (and then models her shoots after his crime scenes).
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Second Sight (1989)
This big Hollywood stinkbomb stars Bronson Pinchot and John Laroquette as a psychic and a "paranormal detective," respectively.
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Ghost (1990)
Whoopi Goldberg is just faking her psychic abilities, until the ghostly Swayze uses her to help solve his own murder. Also: sexy pottery.
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The Gift (2000)
Just before he made Spider-Man, Sam Raimi shot this solid flick about a psychic Cate Blanchett, whose visions help find a killer.
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Minority Report (2002)
The psychics in the excellent Tom Cruise movie aren't exactly willing participants in the exploitation of their abilities. But it’s all for a crime-free America!
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Very Bad Deaths (2004)
In this 2004 novel, a telepath so sensitive that proximity to people causes him pain gets wind of a serial killer’s plot to torture and murder a family, and has to enlist Spider Robinson's author-surrogate to stop the crime.
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South Park: "Cartman’s Incredible Gift" (2004)
In this send-up of the "psychic detective" genre, Cartman fakes special abilities in order to get money, ice cream, and biscuits.
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Medium (2005-2011)
How much work can a psychic get with the local PD? If she's Patricia Arquette, plenty.
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Next (2007)
Since he can only see two minutes into the future in this movie, Nicolas Cage's ability to stop crimes is limited. But he’s able to do it anyway.
