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1. Alien³ (1992)
R | 114 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Returning from LV-426, Ellen Ripley crash-lands on the maximum-security prison Fiorina 161, where she discovers that she has unwittingly brought along an unwelcome visitor.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Charles S. Dutton, Charles Dance, Paul McGann
Votes: 319,236 | Gross: $55.47M
2. From Hell (2001)
R | 122 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
After five ritualistic murders are committed in 1888 London, Inspector Abberline's assignment is to investigate the "Jack the Ripper" murders. Along with a string of mutilated prostitutes, he uncovers a conspiracy involving the government.
Directors: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes | Stars: Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm, Robbie Coltrane
Votes: 164,159 | Gross: $31.60M
3. Solace (II) (2015)
R | 101 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Psychic John Clancy (Sir Anthony Hopkins) works with the F.B.I. in order to hunt down a serial killer.
Director: Afonso Poyart | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Abbie Cornish, Colin Farrell
Votes: 68,798
4. Prime Suspect (1991)
TV-14 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A female police detective investigates a series of serial murders while dealing with sexist hostility from her male comrades.
Stars: Helen Mirren, John Benfield, Tom Bell, Craig Fairbrass
Votes: 9,211
5. The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)
PG-13 | 92 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
After a family is forced to relocate for their son's health, they begin experiencing supernatural behavior in their new home, and uncover a sinister history.
Director: Peter Cornwell | Stars: Virginia Madsen, Martin Donovan, Elias Koteas, Kyle Gallner
Votes: 65,142 | Gross: $55.39M
6. Concussion (2015)
PG-13 | 123 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
In Pittsburgh, accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play.
Director: Peter Landesman | Stars: Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks, David Morse
Votes: 100,562 | Gross: $34.54M
7. My Cousin Rachel (2017)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
A young Englishman plots revenge against his late cousin's mysterious, beautiful wife, believing her responsible for his death. But his feelings become complicated as he finds himself falling under the beguiling spell of her charms.
Director: Roger Michell | Stars: Rachel Weisz, Sam Claflin, Holliday Grainger, Iain Glen
Votes: 20,934 | Gross: $2.68M
8. Breach (IV) (2020)
R | 92 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
On the cusp of fatherhood, a junior mechanic aboard an interstellar ark to New Earth must outwit a malevolent cosmic terror intent on using the spaceship as a weapon.
Director: John Suits | Stars: Cody Kearsley, Bruce Willis, Rachel Nichols, Kassandra Clementi
Votes: 19,959
9. Gorky Park (1983)
R | 128 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A Moscow police officer investigates a vicious triple homicide and stumbles upon a high-level international political conspiracy.
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: William Hurt, Lee Marvin, Brian Dennehy, Ian Bannen
Votes: 15,818 | Gross: $15.90M
10.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Murder in Malibu
(1990)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A successful writer of romance novels who is involved with a young, ambitious womanizer, is found shot to death in her Malibu home.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Peter Falk, Andrew Stevens, Brenda Vaccaro, Floyd Levine
Votes: 1,826
11. The Invisible Guardian (2017)
129 min | Crime, Thriller
A female inspector confronts a serial killer while dealing with the ghosts of her past.
Director: Fernando González Molina | Stars: Marta Etura, Elvira Mínguez, 'Nene' Carlos Librado, Francesc Orella
Votes: 17,754
12. Guilty of Romance (2011)
144 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
A grisly murder occurs in Maruyama-cho, Shibuya, Tokyo - a love hotel district - a woman was found dead in a derelict apartment. Kazuko (Miki Mizuno) is a police officer called to ... See full summary »
Director: Sion Sono | Stars: Miki Mizuno, Makoto Togashi, Megumi Kagurazaka, Kazuya Kojima
Votes: 5,831
13. Cruel Jaws (1995 Video)
Not Rated | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A huge shark terrorizes a beach in Florida, and the locals try everything to kill it.
Director: Bruno Mattei | Stars: David Luther, George Barnes Jr., Scott Silveria, Kirsten Urso
Votes: 1,666
14. JFK: What the Doctors Saw (2023)
92 min | Documentary, History
Startling medical observations about JFK's wounds when seven doctors who were in the Parkland Hospital ER reunite to discuss a day none of them can forget.
Director: Barbara Shearer | Stars: Ronald C. Jones, Lawrence E. Klein, Joe D. Goldstrich, Kenneth Salyer
Votes: 555
15. I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (2003)
R | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A former gangster reenters the criminal underworld after his brother suspiciously commits suicide.
Director: Mike Hodges | Stars: Clive Owen, Malcolm McDowell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Charlotte Rampling
Votes: 8,987 | Gross: $0.36M
16. The Castle of Sand (1974)
143 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Detectives investigate the murder of an old man found in a Tokyo rail yard.
Director: Yoshitarô Nomura | Stars: Tetsurô Tanba, Gô Katô, Kensaku Morita, Yôko Shimada
Votes: 1,534
17. Gogol (2017–2019)
48 min | Biography, Drama, Mystery
The year 1829. Nikolay Gogol, a young Third Section clerk, is desperate: his own books seem shallow and mediocre, so he keeps buying entire print runs just to burn them all. He is suffering... See full summary »
Stars: Alexander Petrov, Evgeniy Stychkin, Taisiya Vilkova, Yan Tsapnik
Votes: 850
18. Bodies at Rest (2019)
94 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
Working in the morgue, a hardworking forensics expert and his assistant are suddenly accosted by masked intruders who demand access to a body involved in a recent crime.
Director: Renny Harlin | Stars: Nick Cheung, Richie Jen, Zi Yang, Carlos Chan
Votes: 981
19. Thesis on a Homicide (2013)
106 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Roberto Bermudez, a specialist in criminal law, is convinced that one of his students committed a brutal murder. It leads him to start an investigation that becomes his obsession.
Director: Hernán Goldfrid | Stars: Ricardo Darín, Natalia Santiago, Alberto Ammann, Calu Rivero
Votes: 8,402
20. Murder on the Home Front (2013 TV Movie)
91 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Set during the London Blitz of 1940, this is a world where people live life in the moment. It is also a world where criminals can use the blackout and devastation to hide their darkest activities.
Director: Geoffrey Sax | Stars: Patrick Kennedy, Tamzin Merchant, Emerald Fennell, James Fleet
Votes: 2,193
21. Post Mortem (II) (2010)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama
In Chile, 1973, during the last days of Salvador Allende's presidency, an employee at a Morgue's recording office falls for a burlesque dancer who mysteriously disappears.
Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Alfredo Castro, Antonia Zegers, Jaime Vadell, Amparo Noguera
Votes: 2,637
22. Baantjer het begin (2019)
TV-MA | 113 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A mild-mannered police detective freshly stationed in tumultuous 1980 Amsterdam enters a race against time when he encounters a violent plot against the Dutch royal family.
Director: Arne Toonen | Stars: Waldemar Torenstra, Tygo Gernandt, Lisa Smit, Peter Bolhuis
Votes: 1,574
23. Secrets of the Morgue (2018– )
42 min | Documentary, Crime
"Secrets of the Morgue" explores high-profile murder cases from the perspective of the medical examiner, as they work alongside homicide detectives to bring justice to murder victims and ... See full summary »
Stars: Rory O'Shea, Mark Mendelson, Jooyoung Lee, Jane Turner
Votes: 138
24. Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938)
Passed | 72 min | Mystery
When the #1 heavyweight contender is mysteriously poisoned during a bout, Moto knows that identifying the gambler who placed large bets against him is the key to solving the murder.
Director: James Tinling | Stars: Peter Lorre, Keye Luke, Dick Baldwin, Lynn Bari
Votes: 813
25. The Beast of Gévaudan (2003 TV Movie)
92 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
In this new adaptation of the myth of "The Beast of Gévaudan", the murders are committed partly by wolves from the East and partly by a man, a cannibalistic, sexual predator. A young doctor... See full summary »
Director: Patrick Volson | Stars: Sagamore Stévenin, Léa Bosco, Jean-François Stévenin, Guillaume Gallienne
Votes: 289
26. Ziarno prawdy (2015)
112 min | Crime, Thriller
A big shot prosecutor Teodor Szacki divorces his wife and leaves Warsaw to start a new life in picturesque town in south-east Poland - Sandomierz. After a short while he is called in to ... See full summary »
Director: Borys Lankosz | Stars: Robert Wieckiewicz, Jerzy Trela, Magdalena Walach, Aleksandra Hamkalo
Votes: 1,545
27. Beyond 'JFK': The Question of Conspiracy (1992 TV Movie)
R | 90 min | Documentary
A documentary destined to calmly explain and analyze the facts, myths and rumours about John Kennedy's assassination and the overwhelming use of information in Oliver Stone's epic "JFK" (... See full summary »
Directors: Barbara Kopple, Danny Schechter | Stars: Ike Pappas, Oliver Stone, Tom Wicker, Walter Cronkite
Votes: 511
28. The Hit Producer (2015)
PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Katelin Ballantine, a struggling movie producer in search of an investor, reluctantly follows the promise of money into Dublin's drug underworld where she witnesses a botched murder attempt... See full summary »
Director: Kevin de la Isla O'Neill | Stars: Michelle Doherty, Neill Fleming, Fergus Kealy, Susan Barrett
Votes: 55
29. Böser Wolf (2016– )
180 min | Crime
The duo of investigators, Pia Kirchhoff and Oliver von Bodenstein, has to solve a case of a dead girl found on the river Main, while digging deeper into a chasm of viciousness and brutality.
Stars: Tim Bergmann, Felicitas Woll, Kai Scheve, Michael Schenk
Votes: 130
30. De ratelrat (1987)
90 min | Comedy, Crime
A rich Frisian farmer is murdered in Amsterdam. Police duo Grijpstra and De Gier are assigned to the case.
Director: Wim Verstappen | Stars: Rijk de Gooyer, Peter Faber, Jon Bluming, Jake Kruyer
Votes: 132
31. KonTiki Project
Documentary, History, Mystery | Filming
An archaeological excavation in the ancient Museum of Human Anatomy in Pisa, Italy.
Director: Beatrice Barberis | Stars: Pasquale Barile, Maria Longhena, Ramona Melli, Stefania Zampetti
32. Occam's Razor (II) (2016)
15 min | Short, History, Horror
A 19th-century postmortem photographer is called to a small community where a number of children have mysteriously died. He begins to believe that the spirits of the children are ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Parslow | Stars: Carmen Argenziano, Christopher Backus, Jude Binkley, Kadah Binkley
33. Wolfsfährte (2010 TV Movie)
90 min | Thriller
Director: Urs Egger | Stars: Peter Lohmeyer, Lisa Maria Potthoff, Hinnerk Schönemann, Marie-Lou Sellem
Votes: 163
34. Die Tote vom Deich (2006 TV Movie)
Thriller
Lona Vogt is a target investigator at the BKA and, together with her friend and colleague Simonkatzer, has been on the trail of the murderer Manuel for some time
Director: Matti Geschonneck | Stars: Christiane Paul, Martin Wuttke, Marcus Mittermeier, Devid Striesow
Votes: 60
35. Makoto (2005)
115 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
At a forensic and autopsy centre at a university medical students and interns not only conduct postmortems, but also seeks clues to mysterious deaths. Makoto is a proficient and diligent ... See full summary »
Director: Ryôichi Kimizuka | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Becky, Tetsuya Bessho, Noriyuki Higashiyama
Votes: 13
36. Der Tod zu Basel (1992 TV Movie)
85 min | Drama
Director: Urs Odermatt | Stars: Günter Lamprecht, Dietmar Schönherr, Ueli Jäggi, Stefan Walz
Votes: 20
37. Body Work (1989)
Documentary
An initiation video into the lifestyle of working with the dead.
Director: David Caesar | Star: Margot Nash
Votes: 13
38. Sektion - Die Sprache der Toten (2002 TV Movie)
Crime
Director: Markus Bräutigam | Stars: Karin Giegerich, Tim Wilde, Bettina Zimmermann, Friederike Wagner
Votes: 18
39. Salón Post Mortem (2017)
10 min | Documentary, Short
The practice of embalming and the cult to death are one of the oldest traditions that early civilizations used to practice to honor their deceased. With the passage of time, we rejected our tradition, turning the practice into a taboo.
Director: Franco Bautista
40. Dead Men (2017)
Short, Thriller
A serial killer's twisted mind is pried open by an equally dangerous foe on his ride through the afterlife. Grim's murderous past is played out before him while Judge searches for answers to the riddles of their madness.
Director: Rob Martin | Stars: Alexis Cash, John Fennessy, Chad Hughes, Paul Sheehan
41. Sensitive New Age Killer: A Post Mortem (2006 Video)
39 min | Short, Talk-Show
Stars: Carolyn Bock, Frank Bren, Helen Hopkins, Kevin Hopkins
42.
Tatort (1970– )
Episode:
Heilig Blut
(1996)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the Holy Blood monastery, the young nun Theresa is found dead at the foot of the bell tower by her fellow sisters.
Director: Hartmut Griesmayr | Stars: Martin Lüttge, Roswitha Schreiner, Maria Schell, Ina Weisse
Votes: 69
43.
Tatort (1970– )
Episode:
Der Mörder und der Prinz
(1992)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In ihrem ersten Fall muss ein Mord an einer jungen Frau von den Kommissaren aus Düsseldorf aufgeklärt werden. Zur Karnevalszeit wird auch noch der Taxifahrer der ermordeten Frau tot aufgefunden.
Director: Kaspar Heidelbach | Stars: Martin Lüttge, Klaus J. Behrendt, Roswitha Schreiner, Jürgen Schmidt
Votes: 77
44.
Beck (1997– )
Episode:
Öga för öga
(1998)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
In this film Beck and his team are trying to find a serial killer, whose victims are spread all over Sweden. An obvious connection is that all the victims are women, and they were all in ... See full summary »
Director: Kjell Sundvall | Stars: Peter Haber, Stina Rautelin, Mikael Persbrandt, Per Morberg
Votes: 1,515
45.
Tatort (1970– )
Episode:
Tödliche Tagung
(2001)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director: Robert-Adrian Pejo | Stars: Harald Krassnitzer, Gundula Rapsch, August Schmölzer, Ruth Rieser
Votes: 60
46.
Bella Block (1993–2018)
Episode:
Die Freiheit der Wölfe
(2004)
100 min | Crime
Director: Christian von Castelberg | Stars: Hannelore Hoger, Rudolf Kowalski, Katrin Sass, Thomas Schendel
Votes: 41
47.
The Duo (2002– )
Episode:
Herzflimmern
(2005)
Crime
Director: Peter Fratzscher | Stars: Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Charlotte Schwab, Peter Prager, Björn Kirschniok
Votes: 10
48.
Alleyn Mysteries (1990–1994)
Episode:
Final Curtain
(1993)
TV-14 | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An egotistical Shakespearean ham actor gathers his dysfunctional extended family in his mansion on his 75th birthday for the reading of his will.
Director: Martyn Friend | Stars: Patrick Malahide, Michael Elwyn, David Cary, Belinda Lang
Votes: 139
49.
Inspector Morse (1987–2000)
Episode:
Second Time Around
(1991)
TV-14 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Morse links the killing of a Deputy Assistant Commissioner on the night of his retirement to the 18 year old cold case murder of an 8 year old girl.
Director: Adrian Shergold | Stars: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Jenny Laird, Oliver Ford Davies
Votes: 898
50.
Kavanagh QC (1995–2001)
Episode:
Blood Money
(1997)
TV-MA | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The widow of an accident victim who unexpectedly dies from a heart attack during surgery suspects malpractice and asks Kavanagh to represent her.
Director: Jack Gold | Stars: John Thaw, Nicholas Boulton, Tom Brodie, Malcolm Browning
Votes: 79