108 Mystery Films and Detective Stories
107 titles
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The Late ShowMovie · 1977 · 93m · Mystery, Crime, ComedyIn Los Angeles, a veteran private investigator struggles with his fading career when he takes on a complicated case seeking justice. Still affected by the death of a colleague, he becomes involved in a tangled network of lies and crime. The killing of a partner who was unfaithful mixes with the puzzling disappearance of a beloved cat, alongside a stolen stamp collection and a dangerous gun. As he investigates the city's hidden criminal side, the world-weary investigator must face his own past mistakes and find a determined way to avenge his friend.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.2 - 102
Zone 414Movie · 2021 · 98m · Science Fiction, Thriller, MysteryIn the near future, a colony populated by advanced robots exists. A private investigator is hired by the colony's creator to locate his missing daughter and return her to him.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.3 - 103
The Cheap DetectiveMovie · 1978 · 92m · Comedy, Crime, MysteryA funny homage to classic 1940s detective stories, the film follows Lou Pekinpaugh, a sharp private investigator in San Francisco. His life changes when he's suspected of murdering his partner. Things get complicated when his mistress turns out to be the partner's vengeful wife, drawing him into a dangerous game of suspicion and pursuit. This clever comedy blends mystery, humor, and suspense while examining themes of love, loyalty, and the darker aspects of people.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 104
Crooked HouseMovie · 2017 · 115m · Mystery, Crime, ThrillerA private investigator assists an old girlfriend in uncovering the truth behind her grandfather's murder. The grandfather was a wealthy man who resided in a large estate populated by his unusual family.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4 - 105
After the Thin ManMovie · 1936 · 112m · Comedy, Mystery, CrimeDetective Nick and Nora Charles are drawn into a puzzling case when Nora's cousin reports her husband's unexpected disappearance. Their investigation reveals a complicated network of secrets involving the nightclub's shadowy owners, a captivating singer and her mysterious brother, a forgotten love from Nora's past, and her powerful aunt. Using their intelligence and sharp wit, the couple navigates the hidden world of the jazz age, piecing together clues to solve this intricately layered mystery.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 106
Another Thin ManMovie · 1939 · 103m · Comedy, Mystery, CrimeThis mystery film centers on Nick and Nora Charles, a unique couple who are also talented detectives. Newlyweds and parents, they find themselves drawn back into solving crimes. Their latest case leads them to a wealthy Long Island estate where a murder has occurred. As Nick and Nora investigate the various suspects and possible reasons for the crime, their playful dialogue and strong connection create a lively atmosphere while building suspense. The story explores themes of love, marriage, family, and the balance between home life and the excitement of detective work. Combining humor, romance, and suspense, this film about a married sleuthing duo will keep viewers engaged until the resolution.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 107
Shadow of the Thin ManMovie · 1941 · 97m · Comedy, Crime, MysteryNick and Nora Charles, a stylish couple, become involved in a murder mystery at a race track. Private detective Nick investigates, encountering many suspicious people whose stories shift constantly. Nora uses her wit and intuition to help him find the killer. The film mixes romance, suspense, and humor as they explore issues of social class, right and wrong, and their own relationship.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
