The Quarry
2020 · TMDB 5.3/10 · 135 votes
A man on the run from his own sins, finds himself in a small border town in Texas, impersonating a reverend. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Mystery Movies
Discover popular and highly rated mystery movies. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-06 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
The Last Wave
1977 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 216 votes
A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
House of Darkness
2022 · TMDB 5.0/10 · 142 votes
Driving home to her secluded estate after meeting at a local bar, a player out to score thinks his beautiful, mysterious date will be another casual hook-up. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Eloise
2016 · TMDB 5.1/10 · 239 votes
Four friends break into an abandoned insane asylum in search of a death certificate which will grant one of them a large inheritance. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Last of Sheila
1973 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 171 votes
A year after Sheila is killed in a hit-and-run, her multimillionaire husband invites a group of friends to spend a week on his yacht playing a scavenger hunt-style mystery game—but the game turns out to be all too real and all too deadly. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Palmetto
1998 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 140 votes
After being released from prison on a bum charge, Harry Barber is out for payback to regain his lost two years. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Ghostwatch
1992 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 186 votes
For Halloween 1992, the BBC decides to broadcast an investigation into the supernatural, hosted by TV chat-show legend Michael Parkinson. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Across the Hall
2009 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 126 votes
Convinced that his fiancee is cheating on him, a man follows her to a hotel and calls his best friend to help him avoid a calamity. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Spoor
2017 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 186 votes
A story about Janina Duszejko, an elderly woman, who lives alone in the Klodzko Valley where a series of mysterious crimes are committed. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
2003 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 105 votes
Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter for a local newspaper, investigates the attempted killing of Mathilde Stangerson, who uses the yellow room of the title as her bedroom. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Garden of Sinners: Murder Speculation Part A
2007 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 115 votes
August 1995: Mikiya first meets Shiki in a white kimono during a snowing day. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 174 votes
After spending decades living in the shadow of his more famous and successful sibling, Consulting Detective Sigerson Holmes is called upon to help solve a crucial case that leads him on a hilarious trail of false identities, stolen documents, secret codes... This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Blind Detective
2013 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 138 votes
A brilliant detective is forced into early retirement after losing eyesight. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Big Time Movie
2012 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 179 votes
In Big Time Movie, the guys must tap their inner spy as their adventure finds them driving exotic cars and jumping out of helicopters, while trying to make it to their first world tour concert on time. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
While the Wolf's Away
2017 · TMDB 8.0/10 · 196 votes
A young teen and his misfit group of friends try to escape from a strict boarding school that holds dangerous secrets. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Hands of Orlac
1924 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 114 votes
A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
2015 · TMDB 5.1/10 · 143 votes
She’s the most beautiful, most short-sighted, most sentimental, most perplexing, most obstinate, most untrustworthy and most troubling of heroines. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain
1995 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 161 votes
Two teen girls, one from the city, one from the country, try to find the hidden gold of Bear Mountain learning about friendship, loyalty and courage on the way. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Black Butler
2014 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 128 votes
Set in the year 2020, following her supposed death, a young woman returns as the son of her noble family to precede the family's prestigious company, with a demon at her side to avenge her parent's murder. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
D.O.A.
1949 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 201 votes
Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.