Top Mystery Movies


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

271. Spider

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Cronenberg
Actors: Ralph Fiennes, Miranda Richardson, Gabriel Byrne, Lynn Redgrave, John Neville, Philip Craig
Plot: A schizophrenic man moves into a halfway house for the mentally ill in London after being institutionalized for 20 years. As memories from his past creep in on his life, he slides farther away from reality.

272. Mortal Thoughts

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alan Rudolph
Actors: Demi Moore, Glenne Headly, Bruce Willis, Harvey Keitel, John Pankow, Billie Neal
Plot: A woman (Demi Moore) is telling a detective (Harvey Keitel) the story of
how her best friend's husband was brutally attacked and what she did to
stop it.

273. The Deep

Year of Release: 1977
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Peter Yates
Actors: Robert Shaw, Jacqueline Bisset, Nick Nolte, Louis Gossett Jr., Eli Wallach, Bob Minor
Plot: In Bermuda a pair of underwater divers discover a shipwreck and learn it could contain vast wealth, including a load of morphine. Things get complicated when a local drug lord learns of find and seeks the drugs for himself.

274. Swimming Pool

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: François Ozon
Actors: Charlotte Rampling, Ludivine Sagnier, Charles Dance, Jean-Marie Lamour, Marc Fayolle, Mireille Mossé
Plot: A prim, conservative and very successful mystery author takes up her publisher's offer to use his country house in the off season for a relaxing change of pace. The appearance of his uninhibited daughter gives a jolt to her life and her writing.

275. The Big Sleep

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Winner
Actors: Robert Mitchum, Sarah Miles, Richard Boone, Candy Clark, James Stewart, Joan Collins

276. Inferno

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dario Argento
Actors: Leigh McCloskey, Irene Miracle, Eleonora Giorgi, Daria Nicolodi, Sacha Pitoëff, Alida Valli

277. Final Destination 3

Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: James Wong
Actors: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ryan Merriman, Kris Lemche, Alexz Johnson, Sam Easton, Gina Holden
Plot: A premonition about a roller coaster accident lets Wendy Christensen and a
group of her friends to escape death. Once again, cheating death is only
the beginning - beating death is another matter.

278. The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It

Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Chaves
Actors: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Julian Hilliard, Charlene Amoia, Sterling Jerins, Shannon Kook
Plot: The Warrens are called to Connecticut to help the Glatzel whose young son, David, is experiencing chilling behavior. Convinced the boy is being possessed, the Warrens do all they can to save the boy - not knowing their actions will lead to even more dangerous consequences.

279. I Wake Up Screaming

Year of Release: 1941
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: H. Bruce Humberstone
Actors: Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Laird Cregar, William Gargan, Alan Mowbray

280. Ten Little Indians

Year of Release: 1966
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: George Pollock
Actors: Stanley Holloway, Shirley Eaton, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Hugh O'Brian, Dennis Price, Fabian

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