Most Popular Mystery Feature Films
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The Raven
(2012) When a madman begins committing horrific murders inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's works, a young Baltimore detective joins forces with Poe to stop him from making his stories a reality. Dir: James McTeigue With: John Cusack, Alice Eve, Luke Evans Mystery | Thriller |
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
(2011) Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker. Dir: David Fincher With: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller |
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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
(2011) Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr. Watson join forces to outwit and bring down their fiercest adversary, Professor Moriarty. Dir: Guy Ritchie With: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Jared Harris Action | Adventure | Crime | Mystery | Thriller |
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Hugo
(2011) Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton. Dir: Martin Scorsese With: Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee Adventure | Drama | Family | Mystery |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
(2011) Harry, Ron and Hermione search for Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes in their effort to destroy the Dark Lord. Dir: David Yates With: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery |
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End of Watch
(2012) A drama centered on the long-term friendship and partnership between two cops. Dir: David Ayer With: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña, Anna Kendrick Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller |
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
(2011) In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6. Dir: Tomas Alfredson With: Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy Drama | Mystery | Thriller |
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Sherlock Holmes
(2009) Detective Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England. Dir: Guy Ritchie With: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams Action | Adventure | Crime | Mystery | Thriller |
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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
(2011) A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Dir: Stephen Daldry With: Thomas Horn, Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock Adventure | Drama | Mystery |
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Memento
(2000) A man, suffering from short-term memory loss, uses notes and tattoos to hunt for the man he thinks killed his wife. Dir: Christopher Nolan With: Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano Drama | Mystery | Thriller |
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The Prestige
(2006) The rivalry between two magicians is exacerbated when one of them performs the ultimate illusion. Dir: Christopher Nolan With: Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson Drama | Mystery | Thriller |
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Super 8
(2011) During the summer of 1979, a group of friends witness a train crash and investigate subsequent unexplained events in their small town. Dir: J.J. Abrams With: Elle Fanning, Amanda Michalka, Kyle Chandler Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller |
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Shutter Island
(2010) Drama set in 1954, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels is investigating the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane and is presumed to be hiding nearby. Dir: Martin Scorsese With: Leonardo DiCaprio, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo Drama | Mystery | Thriller |
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The Departed
(2006) Two men from opposite sides of the law are undercover within the Massachusetts State Police and the Irish mafia, but violence and bloodshed boil when discoveries are made, and the moles are dispatched to find out their enemy's identities. Dir: Martin Scorsese With: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller |
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Safe House
(2012) A young CIA agent is tasked with looking after a fugitive in a safe house. But when the safe house is attacked, he finds himself on the run with his charge. Dir: Daniel Espinosa With: Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds, Robert Patrick Action | Crime | Mystery | Thriller |
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The Adventures of Tintin
(2011) Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock's ancestor. Dir: Steven Spielberg With: Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Daniel Craig Animation | Action | Adventure | Family | Mystery |
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Se7en
(1995) Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his modus operandi. Dir: David Fincher With: Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Kevin Spacey Crime | Mystery | Thriller |
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Black Swan
(2010) A ballet dancer wins the lead in "Swan Lake" and is perfect for the role of the delicate White Swan - Princess Odette - but slowly loses her mind as she becomes more and more like Odile, the Black Swan. Dir: Darren Aronofsky With: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel Drama | Mystery | Thriller |
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Source Code
(2011) An action thriller centered on a soldier who wakes up in the body of an unknown man and discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train. Dir: Duncan Jones With: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller |
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Limitless
(2011) A writer discovers a top-secret drug which bestows him with super human abilities. Dir: Neil Burger With: Bradley Cooper, Anna Friel, Abbie Cornish Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller |
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Donnie Darko
(2001) A troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes, after narrowly escaping a bizarre accident. Dir: Richard Kelly With: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Mary McDonnell Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi |
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Red Riding Hood
(2011) Set in a medieval village that is haunted by a werewolf, a young girl falls for an orphaned woodcutter, much to her family's displeasure. Dir: Catherine Hardwicke With: Amanda Seyfried, Lukas Haas, Gary Oldman Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Thriller |
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The Green Mile
(1999) The lives of guards on Death Row are affected by one of their charges: a black man accused of child murder and rape, yet who has a mysterious gift. Dir: Frank Darabont With: Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse Crime | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery |
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The Usual Suspects
(1995) A boat has been destroyed, criminals are dead, and the key to this mystery lies with the only survivor and his twisted, convoluted story beginning with five career crooks in a seemingly random police lineup. Dir: Bryan Singer With: Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne, Chazz Palminteri Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller |
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Män som hatar kvinnor
(2009) A journalist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing -- or dead -- for forty years by a young female hacker. Dir: Niels Arden Oplev With: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Ewa Fröling Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller |





























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