Best mystery thrillers - Charts
Best mystery thrillers
2. L.A. Confidential (1997)
USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Curtis Hanson
Cast: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe
4. The Sixth Sense (1999)
USA, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Bruce Willis, Toni Collette
5. Shutter Island (2010)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo
6. Psycho (1960)
USA, Horror / Mystery
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles
7. Le Prestige (2006)
USA / UK, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman
8. The Usual Suspects (1995)
USA / Germany, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Bryan Singer
Cast: Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne
9. The Butterfly Effect (2004)
USA, Sci-fi / Mystery
Directed by: Jonathan Mackye Gruber, Eric Bress
Cast: Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart
10. 12 Monkeys (1995)
USA, Mystery / Sci-fi
Directed by: Terry Gilliam
Cast: Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe
11. Memento (2000)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss
13. Prisoners (2013)
USA, Thriller / Mystery
Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal
14. Rear Window (1954)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: James Stewart, Grace Kelly
15. The Thing (1982)
USA, Sci-fi / Horror
Directed by: John Carpenter
Cast: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley
16. The Bourne Identity (2002)
USA / Germany, Action / Mystery
Directed by: Doug Liman
Cast: Matt Damon, Franka Potente
17. Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
USA, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Billy Wilder
Cast: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich
18. North by Northwest (1959)
USA, Thriller / Mystery
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint
19. Les Apparences (2014)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: David Fincher
Cast: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike
20. The Devil's Advocate (1997)
USA / Germany, Drama / Mystery
Directed by: Taylor Hackford
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino
21. High and Low (1963)
Japan, Thriller / Crime
Directed by: 黒澤明
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai
22. Mississippi Burning (1988)
USA, Drama / Historical
Directed by: Alan Parker
Cast: Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe
24. L'Echange (2008)
USA, Drama / Historical
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Angelina Jolie, John Malkovich
25. Double Indemnity (1944)
USA, Drama / Film-Noir
Directed by: Billy Wilder
Cast: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck
26. Phone Booth (2002)
USA, Thriller / Mystery
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Cast: Colin Farrell, Kiefer Sutherland
27. The Invisible Guest (2016)
Spain, Mystery / Crime
Directed by: Oriol Paulo
Cast: Mario Casas, Ana Wagener
28. Vertigo (1958)
USA, Mystery / Romance
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak
29. Wind River (2017)
UK / USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Taylor Sheridan
Cast: Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen
30. Gaslight (1944)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: George Cukor
Cast: Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman
31. The Name of the Rose (1986)
Italy / France, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Cast: Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham
32. Chinatown (1974)
USA, Mystery / Drama
Directed by: Roman Polański
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway
33. Dial M for Murder (1954)
USA, Crime / Mystery
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Ray Milland, Grace Kelly
34. The Return (2003)
Russia, Drama / Mystery
Directed by: Andrey Zvyagintsev
Cast: Иван Добронравов, Владимир Гарин
35. The Medusa Touch (1978)
UK / France, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Jack Gold
Cast: Richard Burton, Lino Ventura
36. The Others (2001)
Spain / USA, Horror / Mystery
Directed by: Alejandro Amenábar
Cast: Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan
37. Basic Instinct (1992)
USA / France, Thriller / Drama
Directed by: Paul Verhoeven
Cast: Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone
38. The Omen (1976)
USA / UK, Horror / Mystery
Directed by: Richard Donner
Cast: Gregory Peck, Lee Remick
39. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
Sweden / Denmark, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Niels Arden Oplev
Cast: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace
40. Knives Out (2019)
USA, Mystery / Crime
Directed by: Rian Johnson
Cast: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas
41. In the Heat of the Night (1967)
USA, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Norman Jewison
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger
44. Sleuth (1972)
UK, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast: Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine
45. Three Days of the Condor (1975)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Sydney Pollack
Cast: Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway
46. Dogville (2003)
Denmark / Sweden, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Lars von Trier
Cast: Nicole Kidman, Harriet Andersson
47. Rosemary's Baby (1968)
USA, Horror / Thriller
Directed by: Roman Polański
Cast: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes
48. Minority Report (2002)
USA, Sci-fi / Action
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell
49. I, Robot (2004)
USA / Germany, Sci-fi / Action
Directed by: Alex Proyas
Cast: Will Smith, Bridget Moynahan
50. Blue Velvet (1986)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: David Lynch
Cast: Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper
51. The Conjuring (2013)
USA, Horror / Thriller
Directed by: James Wan
Cast: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson
52. Lost Highway (1997)
USA / France, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: David Lynch
Cast: Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette
53. Oldboy (2003)
South Korea, Drama / Mystery
Directed by: Chan-wook Park
Cast: Min-shik Choi, Ji-tae Yoo
54. The Hateful Eight (2015)
USA, Western / Drama
Directed by: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell
55. Mulholland Drive (2001)
USA / France, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: David Lynch
Cast: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring
56. Perfect Blue (1997)
Japan, Animation / Drama
Directed by: Satoshi Kon
Cast: Rica Matsumoto, Shin'ichirō Miki
57. The Third Man (1949)
UK, Film-Noir / Mystery
Directed by: Carol Reed
Cast: Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli
58. Infernal Affairs (2002)
Hong Kong, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Andrew Lau, Alan Mak
Cast: Andy Lau, Tony Chiu-wai Leung
59. Contact (1997)
USA, Drama / Mystery
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
Cast: Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey
60. Following (1998)
UK, Crime / Mystery
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Jeremy Theobald, Alex Haw
61. Dolores Claiborne (1995)
USA, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Taylor Hackford
Cast: Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh
62. The Purity of Vengeance (2018)
Denmark / Germany, Crime / Mystery
Directed by: Christoffer Boe
Cast: Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares
63. Rebecca (1940)
USA, Mystery / Drama
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine
65. Mystic River (2003)
USA / Australia, Mystery / Drama
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Sean Penn, Tim Robbins
66. Confessions (2010)
Japan, Drama / Mystery
Directed by: Tetsuya Nakashima
Cast: Takako Matsu, Yoshino Kimura
67. Limitless (2011)
USA, Mystery / Sci-fi
Directed by: Neil Burger
Cast: Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro
68. The Hidden Face (2011)
Spain / Colombia, Thriller / Drama
Directed by: Andrés Baiz
Cast: Quim Gutiérrez, Martina García
69. The Big Sleep (1946)
USA, Film-Noir / Mystery
Directed by: Howard Hawks
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall
70. Constantine (2005)
USA / Germany, Fantasy / Mystery
Directed by: Francis Lawrence
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz
71. Black Swan (2010)
USA, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Darren Aronofsky
Cast: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis
72. Eastern Promises (2007)
UK / Canada, Drama / Crime
Directed by: David Cronenberg
Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts
73. Un cadavre au dessert (1976)
USA, Comedy / Crime
Directed by: Robert Moore
Cast: Eileen Brennan, Truman Capote
74. Brimstone (2016)
Netherlands / France, Western / Thriller
Directed by: Martin Koolhoven
Cast: Dakota Fanning, Guy Pearce
75. Blow-Up (1966)
UK / Italy, Mystery / Drama
Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast: David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave
76. In My Father's Den (2004)
New Zealand / UK, Drama / Mystery
Directed by: Brad McGann
Cast: Emily Barclay, Matthew Macfadyen
77. Sherlock Holmes (2009)
USA / Germany, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law
78. Death on the Nile (1978)
UK, Crime / Drama
Directed by: John Guillermin
Cast: Peter Ustinov, Jane Birkin
80. Source Code (2011)
USA / Canada, Mystery / Sci-fi
Directed by: Duncan Jones
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan
81. The Ring (2002)
USA / Japan, Thriller / Horror
Directed by: Gore Verbinski
Cast: Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson
82. Kontroll (2003)
Hungary, Thriller / Comedy
Directed by: Nimród Antal
Cast: Sándor Csányi, Zoltán Mucsi
83. Spellbound (1945)
USA, Film-Noir / Psychological
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Ingrid Bergman, Gregory Peck
85. The 39 Steps (1935)
UK, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll
86. I... For Icarus (1979)
France, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Henri Verneuil
Cast: Yves Montand, Michel Etcheverry
87. Diabolique (1955)
France, Horror / Mystery
Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Cast: Simone Signoret, Véra Clouzot
88. Angel Heart (1987)
USA / Canada, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Alan Parker
Cast: Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro
90. 8MM (1999)
USA / Germany, Crime / Mystery
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Joaquin Phoenix
91. Insomnia (2002)
USA / Canada, Mystery / Crime
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Al Pacino, Robin Williams
92. Les Yeux grands fermés (1999)
USA / UK, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
Cast: Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman
94. The Tenant (1976)
France, Thriller / Mystery
Directed by: Roman Polański
Cast: Roman Polański, Isabelle Adjani
95. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
USA / Sweden, Crime / Drama
Directed by: David Fincher
Cast: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara
96. Room 8 (2013)
UK, Short / Mystery
Directed by: James W. Griffiths
Cast: Tom Cullen, Michael Gould
97. Signs (2002)
USA, Mystery / Drama
Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix
98. Twin Peaks (1992)
USA / France, Drama / Horror
Directed by: David Lynch
Cast: Sheryl Lee, Ray Wise
99. Unbreakable (2000)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson
100. The Birds (1963)
USA, Horror / Thriller
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Tippi Hedren, Rod Taylor