Poll: Defective Detectives

Results of 3,420 votes:

1. 1.
   

   Robert Downey Jr. in Sherlock Holmes (2009)

    

   Sherlock Holmes - Drug abuse and sociopathic tendencies.
2. 2.
   

   Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson in True Detective (2014)

    

   Detective Rust Cohle - Drugs, drinking, insomnia, etc. and Detective Marty Hart - Drinking, short temper and self-destructive tendencies.
3. 3.
   

   Tony Shalhoub in Monk (2002)

    

   Adrian Monk - Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
4. 4.
   

   Jim Carrey in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)

    

   Ace Ventura - An adult child with few (human) social skills.
5. 5.
   

   Peter Sellers in The Pink Panther (1963)

    

   - Clumsiness.
6. 6.
   

   David Suchet in Poirot (1989)

    

   Hercule Poirot - Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
7. 7.
   

   James Roday Rodriguez in Psych (2006)

    

   Spencer Shaw - Childishness.
8. 8.
   

   Emily Deschanel in Bones (2005)

    

   Temperance Brennan - Lack of social skills, but she's still learning.
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   Kathleen Turner, Bob Hoskins, and Betsy Brantley in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

    

   Eddie Valiant - Drinking.
10. 10.
    

    Cracker (1993)

     

    Dr. Eddie 'Fitz' Fitzgerald - Drinking and gambling addiction.
11. 11.
    

    Kenneth Branagh in Wallander (2008)

     

    Kurt Wallander - Drinking.
12. 12.
    

    Chris Bauer in True Blood (2008)

     

    Andy Bellefleur - Drinking and substance addiction.
13. 13.
    

    Detective Downs (2013)

     

    Robert Bogerud - Detective with Down's syndrome.