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250 Best Mystery Films According to IMDb

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  1. 201FollowingMovie · 1999 · 69m · Drama, ThrillerIn London, Bill, a jobless man who wants to be a writer, spends his days following strangers on the streets. His unusual habit takes a dangerous turn when he meets a mysterious person with hidden motives. Bill becomes increasingly fascinated by this enigmatic figure and gets caught in a dangerous game of deception that forces him to question his values and what's real. This suspenseful drama explores the risks of curiosity and the darker side of human nature, blending urban exploration with a compelling story.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1
  2. 202The OthersMovie · 2001 · 101m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerGrace, a devout woman, lives with her children, Anne and Nicholas, in a darkened old house due to their extreme sensitivity to light. As strange occurrences and unsettling visions suggest the house might be haunted, Grace desperately tries to shield her children from the supernatural threat, no matter the cost.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6
  3. 203The Ballad of Buster ScruggsMovie · 2018 · 132m · Western, Comedy, DramaThe film presents interconnected stories of six people in the American West shortly after the Civil War. It follows a skilled musician, a man planning a bank heist, two performers on a long journey, a solitary gold seeker, a woman seeking a new life westward, and a diverse group of strangers on a carriage trip.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  4. 204Basic InstinctMovie · 1992 · 128m · Thriller, MysteryCatherine, a novelist known for her intense sexuality, is suspected of murder when her boyfriend is brutally killed. The details of the crime closely mirror events she wrote about in her most recent novel.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  5. 205Finding DoryMovie · 2016 · 97m · Adventure, Animation, ComedyDory reunites with her friends Nemo and Marlin as they search for clues about her origins. She struggles to recall her past, questioning her parents' identity and the mysterious ability to communicate with whales.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  6. 206Murder by DeathMovie · 1976 · 94m · Comedy, Crime, MysteryRenowned detective Lionel Twain hosts a dinner party for the world's top five detectives at his secluded manor, a place full of secrets and hidden passages. The staff – including a blind butler and a deaf-mute maid – each have skills that complicate the mystery. As the night unfolds, screams erupt and hidden identities are revealed. The story twists and turns, challenging viewers to separate fact from fiction. This intricate and suspenseful film delivers a thrilling experience of detective work and surprising revelations.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2
  7. 207Magnum ForceMovie · 1973 · 124m · Drama, Crime, ActionIn San Francisco, a secret group of former police officers takes the law into their own hands as a series of brutal murders rocks the city. Police Inspector Harry Callahan, known as "Dirty" Harry for his tough approach, must confront this vigilante organization to bring back order. This intense thriller explores questions of justice, corruption, and the blurred line between law and chaos, as seen through the eyes of a relentless hero.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  8. 208ZodiacMovie · 2007 · 157m · Crime, Mystery, ThrillerFor ten years, editors at the San Francisco Chronicle become consumed by the Zodiac Killer case. As the years pass, however, professional interest fades. The Killer ceases his public communication. But convinced he holds the key to the remaining mysteries, an amateur cartoonist from the early sightings races against time to stop what he believes will be another killing.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5
  9. 209Wicked Little LettersMovie · 2024 · 100m · Comedy, Drama, MysteryIn Littlehampton, residents – including the prim Edith – are baffled by a series of letters filled with outrageous language. The prime suspect is Rose, a boisterous Irish immigrant. However, the town's women become convinced that something more complicated is happening and decide to investigate on their own.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0
  10. 210The NegotiatorMovie · 1998 · 140m · Action, Crime, DramaDanny Roman, a skilled hostage negotiator, becomes the target of an arrest after his partner is killed. Believing he's the victim of a complex conspiracy, Danny takes control of an Internal Affairs office, taking the staff hostage in an attempt to find proof of his innocence. A tense game of cat and mouse begins as Danny demands a trusted negotiator to investigate his claims while he holds the office. As the situation escalates, loyalties are tested and alliances shift in this gripping drama that maintains suspense until the final moments.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1
  11. 211Don't Look NowMovie · 1973 · 110m · Thriller, Drama, HorrorOn the world of Eternia lives Adam, the prince destined to become He-Man when he uses his magical sword. As He-Man, he's incredibly strong and powerful. With his friends and allies, he goes on dangerous quests to protect the secrets of Castle Greyskull from the evil Skeletor and his army. These battles test He-Man's intelligence, bravery, and strength as he fights to keep peace and justice throughout Eternia.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  12. 212Loving VincentMovie · 2017 · 95m · Animation, Drama, MysteryA young man travels to Arles, France, Van Gogh's final home, to deliver the artist's last letter. He becomes drawn into uncovering the circumstances surrounding Van Gogh's final days.Stream onIMDb 7.8TMDB 8.0
  13. 213VertigoMovie · 1958 · 128m · Mystery, Romance, ThrillerMaggie Pesky is an unusual teenager in a world where flies are expected to live quiet, routine lives. She boldly defies these expectations, turning everyday tasks into exciting adventures. Maggie’s spirited personality inspires those around her to find new wonder in the world. Her energetic antics often surprise the community, but her enthusiasm reveals beauty in the ordinary. This coming-of-age story celebrates youth and individuality. It follows Maggie as she learns to navigate her world with wit and adventure, leaving audiences inspired.Stream onIMDb 8.2TMDB 8.2
  14. 214The One I LoveMovie · 2014 · 91m · Romance, Comedy, DramaEthan and Sophie, a married couple facing separation, agree to try and repair their relationship. Their therapist suggests a weekend getaway to a scenic vacation home.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9
  15. 215CubeMovie · 1998 · 90m · Thriller, Science Fiction, MysteryA group of diverse people are suddenly trapped in a confusing and complicated place. As they desperately try to find a way out, they realize their individual skills might be the answer. But with time running out and danger around every corner, they must use their talents together to escape. The puzzle of their imprisonment challenges them physically and emotionally, creating a tense situation where survival seems unlikely.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  16. 216MonsterMovie · 2023 · 125m · Mystery, Thriller, DramaFollowing an incident at school concerning her son, a worried single mother seeks explanations, leading to growing doubt and emotional distress.Stream onIMDb 7.8TMDB 7.9
  17. 217The Wicker ManMovie · 1973 · 93m · HorrorOn a remote island, Police Sergeant Neil Howie investigates the disappearance of a young woman. The investigation becomes unsettling as he uncovers a disturbing local belief: the girl may have never existed. As Howie explores the island's traditions, he begins to doubt what is real, finding a community filled with secrets and hidden truths. This suspenseful story examines trust, conformity, and the darker aspects of human nature in an isolated environment.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  18. 218A Scanner DarklyMovie · 2006 · 100m · Animation, Science Fiction, ThrillerIn the near future, an undercover police officer infiltrates a dangerous drug ring. As he delves deeper into the world of the drug, he starts to struggle with his own sense of self.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8
  19. 219The Secret of NIMHMovie · 1982 · 83m · Family, Animation, FantasyA widowed field mouse undertakes a journey with her family, facing hardship when a farmer's plow threatens their home. She must relocate her loved ones, including her weak son, to find safety. With help from a wise crow and escaped lab rats, the determined mother overcomes obstacles to build a new home for her family on secure ground. This story explores family, hope, and the strength found in working together.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5
  20. 220Let Me InMovie · 2010 · 116m · Drama, Horror, MysteryA bullied boy forms an unlikely friendship with a young woman who is secretly a vampire, living with her guardian. This is a remake of the film "Let The Right One In," based on a novel.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  21. 221The Cabin in the WoodsMovie · 2012 · 95m · Horror, Mystery, ComedyFive friends travel to a secluded cabin for a relaxing weekend. But as night arrives, they realize something sinister is happening, and their idyllic escape is far from what they thought.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7
  22. 222RememberMovie · 2015 · 94m · Drama, Thriller, MysteryHaunted by dementia, an elderly man, aided by a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a handwritten letter, embarks on a quest to find the individual who murdered his family.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  23. 223The Constant GardenerMovie · 2005 · 129m · Drama, Mystery, ThrillerJustin Quayle is a quiet, unassuming British diplomat who has always avoided trouble. However, following the death of his radical wife, Tessa, he becomes driven to uncover the truth behind her demise. This pursuit plunges him into the heart of a perilous conspiracy.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  24. 224The JacketMovie · 2005 · 103m · Drama, Mystery, Science FictionA veteran travels to the future and discovers he can see his own death. Faced with this knowledge, he's left grappling with questions that hold the potential to change his fate and the lives of those he cares about.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  25. 225A Beautiful MindMovie · 2001 · 135m · Drama, RomanceJohn Forbes Nash Jr. rises to fame as a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, poised for international recognition after a major discovery. However, accepting a classified cryptography assignment draws him into a shadowy conspiracy. His life spirals into turmoil, forcing him to confront a difficult and deeply personal path toward understanding himself.Stream onIMDb 8.2TMDB 7.9
  26. 226The Bourne IdentityMovie · 2002 · 119m · Action, Drama, MysteryNear death and with no memory of his past, Jason Bourne is rescued from the sea by a fisherman. Armed with only a Swiss bank account number, he begins to piece together his identity, but soon discovers powerful enemies who want him eliminated. Bourne realizes he possesses extraordinary skills as a trained operative, but struggles to determine who he used to work for.Stream onIMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
  27. 227The Bourne UltimatumMovie · 2007 · 115m · Action, Drama, MysteryReporter Simon Ross is investigating Operation Blackbriar, a new and improved program based on the old Project Treadstone, in a series of articles. Ross's reporting triggers fragmented memories for Bourne, forcing him to confront his hidden past while evading The Company's attempts to eliminate him.Stream onIMDb 8.0TMDB 7.4
  28. 228The Bourne SupremacyMovie · 2004 · 108m · Action, Drama, ThrillerA CIA mission to acquire secret Russian documents is compromised by a rival agent who subsequently appears in the quiet coastal town where Bourne and Marie are living. The couple are forced to flee for their lives. Bourne, having previously warned of repercussions for any contact from his past, must now revert to his skills as a trained assassin to survive.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.3
  29. 229The Nice GuysMovie · 2016 · 116m · Comedy, Crime, ActionIn 1970s Los Angeles, a private investigator examines the seemingly self-inflicted death of a declining adult film actress, and his investigation reveals a hidden plot.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1
  30. 230The Red ViolinMovie · 1998 · 130m · Drama, Thriller, MysteryThe Red Violin follows a remarkable musical instrument's journey through time and across continents. Made by an Italian master in 1681, the violin's story unfolds as it changes hands, traveling from Austria to England, then to China, and finally to Canada. An appraiser, played by Samuel L. Jackson, explores the violin’s history and discovers its profound emotional impact throughout the centuries. The film explores themes of love, loss, and artistic legacy, alongside the power of music, creating a cinematic experience that stays with the viewer.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4
  31. 231The Invisible GuestMovie · 2017 · 107m · Drama, Mystery, ThrillerIn Barcelona, Spain, Adrián Doria, a promising young businessman, is accused of murder. He seeks out Virginia Goodman, a skilled interrogation lawyer, to discuss a defense plan during a late-night meeting.Stream onIMDb 8.0TMDB 8.1
  32. 232MidsommarMovie · 2019 · 147m · Horror, Drama, MysteryA group of friends journeys to Sweden for a summer anthropology program, centered around a rare, ninety-year festival in the secluded hometown of one of them. What starts as an idyllic getaway in a land of perpetual daylight slowly descends into a terrifying ordeal. The enigmatic locals lure the friends into their unsettling festival traditions, transforming their dream vacation into a horrifying nightmare.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2
  33. 233KluteMovie · 1971 · 114m · Thriller, Mystery, CrimeA successful escort becomes the target of a dangerously obsessive stalker. Seeking help, she reluctantly enlists a seasoned private investigator who agrees to protect her. As the stalker's obsession escalates into violence, the investigator and his client struggle to trust each other. This suspenseful drama explores vulnerability, loyalty, and survival as they fight to stay alive in a perilous game of cat and mouse. The film features a complex plot and intense action, plunging viewers into the dark world of crime.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7
  34. 234The IllusionistMovie · 2006 · 110m · Fantasy, Drama, ThrillerA talented illusionist named Eisenheim uses his abilities to win the heart of a beautiful aristocrat who is promised to a crown prince. Eisenheim's actions cause disruption within the royal family and draw the attention of a persistent investigator.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  35. 235The Secret AgentMovie · 2025 · 161m · Thriller, Drama, CrimeBrazil, 1977. Marcelo, a technology specialist in his early 40s, is fleeing from something. He journeys to Recife during Carnival, driven by the hope of finding his son, only to discover the city isn't the refuge he'd envisioned.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3
  36. 236Michael ClaytonMovie · 2007 · 120m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeWhen a lawyer on a major class-action case against a chemical company suffers a mental breakdown, the firm calls in their specialist to clean up the mess.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8
  37. 237The Long Good FridayMovie · 1980 · 114m · Crime, Thriller, DramaIn 1970s London, Harold Shand, a shrewd Cockney crime boss, wants to legitimize his criminal business by building a property empire. He plans to redevelop a rundown area, hoping it will become a candidate for the Olympic Games, and seeks investment from the American Mafia. But as the mobsters arrive, a series of bombings strike Shand's organization, threatening his ambitious project. Amidst the chaos, Shand races against time to expose a traitor within his group and regain control through ruthless means.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  38. 238PiMovie · 1998 · 84m · Mystery, Drama, ThrillerA brilliant mathematician discovers hidden patterns in the universe, giving him an uncanny ability to predict the future. Driven by a desire to understand reality, he immerses himself in the world of numbers, seeking to solve its deepest mysteries. But as his exploration deepens, the distinction between reality and illusion fades, and his understanding of cause and effect becomes distorted. Will his gift allow him to control destiny, or will it lead him to madness?Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1
  39. 239Anatomy of a FallMovie · 2023 · 151m · Thriller, Mystery, CrimeWhen a man is killed, his wife becomes the prime suspect. Their blind son holds the key to the truth, forced to grapple with a difficult choice as the only one who saw what happened.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5
  40. 240SleuthMovie · 1972 · 138m · Thriller, Mystery, CrimeA successful mystery writer forms a risky plan with his wife's lover. Their scheme quickly spirals out of control, pulling them into a dangerous world of lies and betrayal. As the situation escalates, both men must question their choices and who they truly are. This film, expertly crafted, examines trust, right and wrong, and the complexities of identity. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012, it remains a compelling story with a rich atmosphere.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.7
  41. 241The Green MileMovie · 1999 · 189m · Fantasy, Drama, CrimeA quiet, imposing inmate named John Coffey on death row in a Southern prison possesses a remarkable gift: he can heal people with a touch. Paul Edgecomb, the head guard, witnesses this miracle and feels compelled to protect Coffey from execution. The film explores themes of redemption and mercy as Edgecomb questions the fairness of the system amidst the harsh realities of prison life and the impending death sentence.Stream onIMDb 8.6TMDB 8.5
  42. 242First ReformedMovie · 2018 · 113m · DramaA pastor at a small upstate New York church begins a downward spiral following a deeply unsettling meeting with a volatile environmental activist and his pregnant wife.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
  43. 243MarnieMovie · 1964 · 130m · Thriller, Mystery, RomanceMarnie's life changes dramatically when she's caught stealing by her new boss, Mark Rutland. The film explores manipulation and control as Marnie is drawn into a dangerous game of blackmail with him. While trying to hide her past and build trust with Mark, Marnie becomes entangled in a complicated web of lies that challenges her identity and leads her down a difficult path. The story examines the darker aspects of human nature, portraying a woman struggling with the consequences of her choices.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
  44. 244Mulholland DriveMovie · 2001 · 147m · Thriller, Drama, MysteryNewly arrived in Hollywood and chasing stardom, blonde Betty Elms encounters a mysterious brunette suffering from amnesia. As Betty and the woman try to uncover her past, filmmaker Adam Kesher faces unsettling problems while casting his new film.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 7.8
  45. 245ChangelingMovie · 2008 · 141m · Crime, Drama, MysteryLos Angeles, 1928. A single mother, Christine Collins, leaves her son for work, only for him to disappear. Five months later, the police bring them back together. But Christine begins to suspect the boy returned isn't hers, and her search for answers uncovers a network of corruption.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.6