Top Mystery Movies


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

431. They Wait

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ernie Barbarash
Actors: Jaime King, Terry Chen, Pei-pei Cheng, Henry O, Michael Biehn, Colin Foo

432. Bestseller ( Be-seu-teu-sel-leo )

Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jeong-ho Lee
Actors: Jeong-hwa Eom, Kang-hee Choi, Jin-woong Jo, Do-gyung Lee, Sa-rang Park, Seung-yong Ryoo
Plot: After being accused of plagiarism, Hee-Soo decides to move from the big city and into a rural area with her small daughter and work on proving her innocence. Yet, somebody doesn't want her to know the truth and soon she finds herself in danger.

433. We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Stacie Passon
Actors: Taissa Farmiga, Alexandra Daddario, Crispin Glover, Sebastian Stan, Peter Coonan, Stephen Hogan

434. The Great Wall

Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Yimou Zhang
Actors: Matt Damon, Willem Dafoe, Pedro Pascal, Andy Lau, Tian Jing, Eddie Peng
Plot: Long-held belief was that The Great Wall of China, now considered on of the new 7 Wonders of the World, was constructed to keep the Mongolian horde at bay. That is the story but what if the wall was meant to keep something else at bay, something far more sinister and evil and what of the men that defended humanity?

435. April Fool's Day

Year of Release: 1986
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Fred Walton
Actors: Jay Baker, Pat Barlow, Lloyd Berry, Deborah Foreman, Deborah Goodrich, Mike Nomad
Plot: A group of college friends go to a secluded island together for spring
break and play April Fool's jokes on each other. The pranks start off
harmless, but quickly turn deadly.

436. Kings Row

Year of Release: 1942
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sam Wood
Actors: Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, Ronald Reagan, Betty Field, Claude Rains, Charles Coburn

437. Fletch Lives

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Ritchie
Actors: Chevy Chase, Hal Holbrook, Julianne Phillips, R. Lee Ermey, Richard Libertini, Randall 'Tex' Cobb
Plot: Fletch is back. After inheriting Bell Isle - a mansion in Louisiana - he quits his job to live like a king. It turns out the mansion is crumbling and when the lawyer he beds winds up dead... well, it's back to his journalist roots and disguises to find out the truth about his new land.

438. Psycho II

Year of Release: 1983
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Richard Franklin
Actors: Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, Meg Tilly, Robert Loggia, Dennis Franz, Hugh Gillin
Plot: After years of rehab in a mental institution, Norman returns to the family home, but is he really free of the henpecking from his "mother"?

439. Dark Water ( Honogurai mizu no soko kara )

Year of Release: 2002
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Hideo Nakata
Actors: Hitomi Kuroki, Rio Kanno, Mirei Oguchi, Asami Mizukawa, Fumiyo Kohinata, Yu Tokui
Plot: A mother gets custody of her daughter and moves into a new apartment. At first things seem to be going well, but soon strange things begin - water begins to seep down, a red bag appears and disappears and a is soon joined by a child's apparition. The landlord assures them nothing is wrong, but the truth will be revealed and a dark past uncovered.

440. They Might Be Giants

Year of Release: 1971
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Comedy
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Anthony Harvey
Actors: George C. Scott, Joanne Woodward, Jack Gilford, Lester Rawlins, Al Lewis, Rue McClanahan

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