Top Mystery Movies


The Top Mystery Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Mystery List". Lists are calculated daily.

161. Farewell, My Lovely

Year of Release: 1975
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Dick Richards
Actors: Robert Mitchum, Charlotte Rampling, John Ireland, Harry Dean Stanton, Jack O'Halloran, Sylvester Stallone

162. Bunny Lake is Missing

Year of Release: 1965
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Otto Preminger
Actors: Laurence Olivier, Carol Lynley, Keir Dullea, Martita Hunt, Anna Massey, Clive Revill
Plot: A hysterical woman reports her young daughter missing. But the authorities can find no proof that her daughter ever existed.

163. The Hound of the Baskervilles

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Terence Fisher
Actors: Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, André Morell, Marla Landi, David Oxley, Francis De Wolff
Plot: Sherlock Holmes is hired by the newest heir of the Baskerville estate to investigate a curse where the family is stalked and killed by a supernatural hound.

164. American Friend, The ( Amerikanische Freund, Der )

Year of Release: 1977
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Crime/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Wim Wenders
Actors: Dennis Hopper, Bruno Ganz, Lisa Kreuzer, Gérard Blain, Nicholas Ray, Samuel Fuller
Plot: An art forger diagnosed with leukemia is slowly drawn into a shady world of criminal business dealings.

165. Odd Thomas

Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Stephen Sommers
Actors: Patton Oswalt, Willem Dafoe, Anton Yelchin, Nico Tortorella, Addison Timlin, Leonor Varela
Plot: Based on the best-selling novel by Dean Koontz: Short order cook Odd
Thomas has the ability to see dead people - literally everywhere - but
tries his best to live a "normal" life. But a new man enters town -
accompanied by a group of bodachs - ghosts who feed on pain and suffering,
and Thomas knows the town is in danger. Teaming up with gal pal Stormy and
the local sheriff, he aims to stop the disaster before it happens.

166. Devil in a Blue Dress

Year of Release: 1995
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Carl Franklin
Actors: Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle, Maury Chaykin, Terry Kinney
Plot: Based on the book by Walter Mosley, Easy Rollins, a black man, is hired to find a missing, supposedly white woman.

167. Kontroll

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Hungarian
Genre: Comedy/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nimród Antal
Actors: Sándor Csányi, Zoltán Mucsi, Csaba Pindroch, Sándor Badár

168. Coma

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Crichton
Actors: Geneviève Bujold, Michael Douglas, Rip Torn, Elizabeth Ashley, Richard Widmark, Tom Selleck
Plot: A young doctor stumbles on a horrific conspiracy in her hospital after noticing a series of unnatural comas and patients that wind up at another facility.

169. Inland Empire

Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Lynch
Actors: Jeremy Irons, Laura Dern, Justin Theroux, Harry Dean Stanton, Cameron Daddo, Ian Abercrombie
Plot: David Lynch's sprawling, surreal digital nightmare about an actress (Laura Dern) who lands a role in a cursed Hollywood production.

170. Suicide Club ( Jisatsu saakuru )

Year of Release: 2002
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sion Sono
Actors: Ryo Ishibashi, Akaji Maro, Saya Hagiwara, Yoko Kamon, Masatoshi Nagase, Kimiko Yo
Plot: The collective suicide of 54 girls at a train station starts Detective Kuroda on a case with many questions but few leads. As a wave of suicides sweep the country, the detective comes across a website that seems to predict the deaths while a high school student on her own investigation finds a connection to a popular all-girl pop group, Desert.

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