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Best Mystery Movies of the 20th Century
Se7en (1995)
RCrime, Drama, Mystery2h07Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.
Psycho (1960)
RHorror, Mystery, Thriller1h49A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother.
The Usual Suspects (1995)
RCrime, Mystery, Thriller1h46A sole survivor tells of the twisty events leading up to a horrific gun battle on a boat, which began when five criminals met at a seemingly random police lineup.
Apocalypse Now (1979)
RDrama, Mystery, War2h27A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.
Rear Window (1954)
PGMystery, Thriller1h52A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
ApprovedCrime, Drama, Mystery1h56A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise.
Citizen Kane (1941)
PGDrama, Mystery1h59Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance; 'Rosebud'.
M (1931)
TV-14Crime, Mystery, Thriller1h39When the police in a German city are unable to catch a child-murderer, other criminals join in the manhunt.
North by Northwest (1959)
ApprovedAdventure, Mystery, Thriller2h16A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies.
Vertigo (1958)
PGMystery, Romance, Thriller2h08A former police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with a hauntingly beautiful woman.
L.A. Confidential (1997)
RCrime, Drama, Mystery2h18As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.
Rashomon (1950)
Not RatedCrime, Drama, Mystery1h28The rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the samurai's ghost and a woodcutter.
Chinatown (1974)
RDrama, Mystery, Thriller2h10A private detective hired to expose an adulterer finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.
Rebecca (1940)
ApprovedDrama, Mystery, Romance2h10A self-conscious woman juggles adjusting to her new role as an aristocrat's wife and avoiding being intimidated by his first wife's spectral presence.
Solaris (1972)
PGDrama, Mystery, Sci-Fi2h47A psychologist is sent to a station orbiting a distant planet in order to discover what has caused the crew to go insane.
The Sixth Sense (1999)
PG-13Drama, Mystery, Thriller1h47A boy who communicates with spirits seeks the help of a disheartened child psychologist.
The Thing (1982)
RHorror, Mystery, Sci-Fi1h49A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
The Third Man (1949)
TV-PGFilm-Noir, Mystery, Thriller1h33Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime.
Three Colors: Red (1994)
RDrama, Mystery, Romance1h39A model discovers a retired judge is keen on invading people's privacy.
12 Monkeys (1995)
RMystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller2h09In a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population on the planet.
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Not RatedCrime, Drama, Mystery2h41In a murder trial, the defendant says he suffered temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth, and will he win his case?
Rope (1948)
PGCrime, Drama, Mystery1h20Two men attempt to prove they committed the perfect crime by hosting a dinner party after strangling their former classmate to death.
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
PassedCrime, Film-Noir, Mystery1h40A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.
Charade (1963)
PassedComedy, Mystery, Romance1h53Romance and suspense ensue in Paris as a woman is pursued by several men who want a fortune her murdered husband had stolen. Whom can she trust?
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
ApprovedCrime, Drama, Mystery1h50A black police detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racially hostile southern town.
The Big Sleep (1946)
PassedCrime, Film-Noir, Mystery1h54Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.
Three Colors: Blue (1993)
RDrama, Music, Mystery1h34A woman struggles to find a way to live her life after the death of her husband and child.
The Conversation (1974)
PGDrama, Mystery, Thriller1h53A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.
The Game (1997)
RDrama, Mystery, Thriller2h09After a wealthy banker is given an opportunity to participate in a mysterious game, his life is turned upside down when he becomes unable to distinguish between the game and reality.
Blue Velvet (1986)
RDrama, Mystery, Thriller2h00The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.
Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
RCrime, Drama, Mystery1h40An examination of the machinations behind the scenes at a real estate office.
Primal Fear (1996)
RCrime, Drama, Mystery2h09An altar boy is accused of murdering a priest, and the truth is buried several layers deep.
The Birds (1963)
PG-13Drama, Horror, Mystery1h59A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people.
The Name of the Rose (1986)
RCrime, Drama, Mystery2h10An intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey.
Dark City (1998)
RFantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi1h40A man struggles with memories of his past, which include a wife he cannot remember and a nightmarish world no one else ever seems to wake up from.
Lost Highway (1997)
RMystery, Thriller2h14Anonymous videotapes presage a musician's murder conviction, and a gangster's girlfriend leads a mechanic astray.
Following (1998)
RCrime, Mystery, Thriller1h09A young writer who follows strangers for material meets a thief who takes him under his wing.
High Plains Drifter (1973)
RDrama, Mystery, Western1h45A gun-fighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago and is hired to bring the townsfolk together in an attempt to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.
Jacob's Ladder (1990)
RDrama, Horror, Mystery1h53Mourning his dead child, a haunted Vietnam War veteran attempts to uncover his past while suffering from a severe case of dissociation. To do so, he must decipher reality and life from his own dreams, delusions, and perceptions of death.
The Abyss (1989)
PG-13Adventure, Drama, Mystery2h20A civilian diving team is enlisted to search for a lost nuclear submarine and faces danger while encountering an alien aquatic species.