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    Ace the Case 2016 POSTER

    Ace the Case

    2016

    English

    4.1

    3

    20%

    50%

    brother

    detective

    Family

    investigation

    kidnapping

    Mystery

    new york city

    witness

    Kevin Kaufman Kevin Kaufman Director Susan Sarandon Susan Sarandon as Detective Dottie Wheel Doug Drucker Doug Drucker as Doug Marc Menchaca Marc Menchaca as Gunner Arturo Castro Arturo Castro as Juan
    While her mother is away on business, a young girl home alone with her older brother witnesses her neighbor's kidnapping. But no one believes her--not her brother, not the cops. So she takes matters into her own hands putting her life at risk to save her neighbor.
    Detective Story 1951 POSTER

    Detective Story

    1951

    English

    7.5

    8

    71%

    71%

    Action

    Crime

    detective

    detective story

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    marriage crisis

    noir

    Romance

    suppressed past

    William Wyler William Wyler Director Joseph Wiseman Joseph Wiseman as Charley Gennini Horace McMahon Horace McMahon as Lt. Monaghan Eleanor Parker Eleanor Parker as Mary McLeod Lee Grant Lee Grant as Shoplifter
    Tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. An embittered cop, Det. Jim McLeod, leads a precinct of characters in their grim daily battle with the city's lowlife. The characters who pass through the precinct over the course of the day include a young petty embezzler, a pair of burglars, and a naive shoplifter.
    Confidentially Yours 1983 POSTER

    Confidentially Yours

    1983

    French

    5

    78%

    79%

    Action

    clerk

    Comedy

    Crime

    crime investigation

    detective

    murder case

    Mystery

    Thriller

    François Truffaut François Truffaut Director Fanny Ardant Fanny Ardant as Barbara Becker Thi-Loan Nguyen Thi-Loan Nguyen as Chinese woman Jean-Louis Trintignant Jean-Louis Trintignant as Julien Vercel Jean-Pierre Kalfon Jean-Pierre Kalfon as Massoulier
    Claude Massoulier is murdered while hunting at the same place as Julien Vercel, an estate agent who knew him and whose fingerprints are found on Massoulier's car. As the police discover that Marie-Christine Vercel, Julien's wife, was Massoulier's mistress, Julien is the prime suspect. But his secretary, Barbara Becker, while not quite convinced he is innocent, defends him and leads her private investigations.
    Murder by Death 1976 POSTER

    Murder by Death

    1976

    English

    7.2

    36

    63%

    82%

    Action

    blind butler

    butler

    charlie chan

    Comedy

    Crime

    dark and stormy night

    detective

    Mystery

    sam spade

    Thriller

    Robert Moore Robert Moore Director Maggie Smith Maggie Smith as Dora Charleston Truman Capote Truman Capote as Lionel Twain Nancy Walker Nancy Walker as Maid Peter Falk Peter Falk as Sam Diamond
    Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.
    Stray Dog 1949 POSTER

    Stray Dog

    1949

    Japanese

    7.8

    31

    100%

    91%

    Action

    black and white

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    gun

    Mystery

    post war japan

    Thriller

    tokyo, japan

    Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa Director Kappei Matsumoto Kappei Matsumoto as Bar owner Toshirô Mifune Toshirô Mifune as Detective Murakami Reikichi Kawamura Reikichi Kawamura as Officer Ichikawa Eijirô Tôno Eijirô Tôno as Old man of wooden tub shop
    A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose desperation has led him to a life of crime. With each step, cop and criminal’s lives become more intertwined and the investigation becomes an examination of Murakami’s own dark side.
    Harlequin: Another Woman 1994 POSTER

    Harlequin: Another Woman

    1994

    English

    5.9

    7

    amnesia

    confusion

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    married couple

    restaurant owner

    robbery

    Romance

    Alan Smythe Alan Smythe Director Jackie Richardson Jackie Richardson as Anna Douglas O'Keeffe Douglas O'Keeffe as Bartender Kenneth Welsh Kenneth Welsh as Dr. Holcross Peter Outerbridge Peter Outerbridge as Paul Temple
    After Lisa Temple is brutally attacked and suffers from amnesia, it seems her bitter character has changed for the better, which causes her estranged husband Paul to have second thoughts about leaving her. As she rebuilds her life, Lisa and Paul fall in love again. However; there is danger lurking and one last angry memory waiting to surface. Will their love survive?
    Scooby-Doo 2002 POSTER

    Scooby-Doo

    2002

    English

    5.4

    68

    32%

    40%

    Action

    Adventure

    amateur detective

    based on cartoon

    Comedy

    detective

    Family

    Fantasy

    Mystery

    scooby doo

    talking dog

    voodoo

    Raja Gosnell Raja Gosnell Director Frank Welker Frank Welker as Creatures Isla Fisher Isla Fisher as Mary Jane Linda Cardellini Linda Cardellini as Velma Miguel A. Núñez Jr. Miguel A. Núñez Jr. as Voodoo Maestro
    When the Mystery Inc. gang is invited to Spooky Island, a popular amusement park, they soon discover that the attractions aren't the only things that are spooky. Strange things are happening, and it's up to Scooby, Shaggy, Fred, Daphne, and Velma to uncover the truth behind the mysterious happenings.
    Demonic 2015 POSTER

    Demonic

    2015

    English

    5.3

    34

    30%

    23%

    Action

    anti-christ

    car crash

    detective

    haunted house

    Horror

    investigation

    Mystery

    possession

    Thriller

    Will Canon Will Canon Director Frank Grillo Frank Grillo as Detective Mark Lewis Aaron Yoo Aaron Yoo as Donnie Maria Bello Maria Bello as Dr. Elizabeth Klein Christopher Berry Christopher Berry as EMT #2
    A police officer and a psychologist investigate the deaths of five people who were killed while trying to summon ghosts.
    The Interview 1998 POSTER

    The Interview

    1998

    English

    7.0

    11

    100%

    81%

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    interview

    police

    Thriller

    Craig Monahan Craig Monahan Director Michael Caton Michael Caton as Barry Walls Tony Martin Tony Martin as Det. Sgt. John Steele Aaron Jeffery Aaron Jeffery as Det. Sr. Const. Wayne Prior Hugo Weaving Hugo Weaving as Eddie Rodney Fleming
    A duel between a suspected murderer and a detective pressed by people who want results. But whose skin is really wanted?
    The Gift 2015 POSTER

    The Gift

    2015

    English

    7.0

    124

    91%

    75%

    Action

    bully

    chicago, illinois

    detective

    Drama

    husband wife relationship

    Mystery

    revenge

    stalker

    Thriller

    Joel Edgerton Joel Edgerton Director Beau Knapp Beau Knapp as Detective Walker Joel Edgerton Joel Edgerton as Gordo Rebecca Hall Rebecca Hall as Robyn Jason Bateman Jason Bateman as Simon
    Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their world into a tailspin.
    Sherlock Holmes 2009 POSTER

    Sherlock Holmes

    2009

    English

    7.5

    424

    70%

    77%

    1890s

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    coffin

    Crime

    detective

    london, england

    Mystery

    scotland yard

    Thriller

    Guy Ritchie Guy Ritchie Director Jude Law Jude Law as Dr. John Watson Rachel McAdams Rachel McAdams as Irene Adler Kelly Reilly Kelly Reilly as Mary Morstan Robert Downey Jr. Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock Holmes
    Eccentric consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy England.
    Raising Cain 1992 POSTER

    Raising Cain

    1992

    English

    6.1

    24

    64%

    41%

    Action

    attempted murder

    child abuse

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    gift

    Horror

    kidnapping

    swamp

    Thriller

    Brian De Palma Brian De Palma Director John Lithgow John Lithgow as Carter / Cain / Dr. Nix / Josh / Margo Steven Bauer Steven Bauer as Jack Gabrielle Carteris Gabrielle Carteris as Nan Mel Harris Mel Harris as Sarah
    Child psychologist Carter Nix is a loving and caring family man, but under this appearance lies a dark and troubled past. Grappling with the consequences of this past on his own psyche and the influence of his returning father and violent brother Cain, Carter becomes involved in a series of murders and kidnappings. Meanwhile, his wife Jenny rekindles an old love affair, placing herself in the crosshairs of her increasingly unstable husband.
    Homicide 1991 POSTER

    Homicide

    1991

    English

    6.9

    20

    88%

    73%

    Action

    anti-semitism

    antisemitism

    confidence

    cop

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    jewish life

    Mystery

    Thriller

    David Mamet David Mamet Director Joe Mantegna Joe Mantegna as Bobby Gold Ving Rhames Ving Rhames as Randolph William H. Macy William H. Macy as Tim Sullivan Colin Stinton Colin Stinton as Walter B. Wells
    A Jewish homicide detective investigates a seemingly minor murder and falls in with a Zionist group as a result.
    The Hound of the Baskervilles 2000 POSTER

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    2000

    English

    5.9

    4

    49%

    49%

    Action

    Crime

    curse

    detective

    Drama

    Horror

    Mystery

    Rodney Gibbons Rodney Gibbons Director Kenneth Welsh Kenneth Welsh as Dr. Watson John Dunn-Hill John Dunn-Hill as Frankland Jason Cavalier Jason Cavalier as Seldon Matt Frewer Matt Frewer as Sherlock Holmes
    The mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville is blamed on a longstanding curse that has followed the Baskerville family for two hundred years. Enigmatic sleuth Sherlock Holmes is on the case to uncover the truth about a monstrous, supernatural hound who roams the moors, waiting to attack the latest heir to the Baskerville estate. Written by Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
    Dead Man's Folly 1986 POSTER

    Dead Man's Folly

    1986

    English

    6.3

    8

    43%

    43%

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    murder mystery

    Mystery

    Clive Donner Clive Donner Director Jean Stapleton Jean Stapleton as Ariadne Oliver Kenneth Cranham Kenneth Cranham as Detective Inspector Bland Leslie Schofield Leslie Schofield as Mr. Tucker Harry Fielder Harry Fielder as Tombola Man
    During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs.
    The Benson Murder Case 1930 POSTER

    The Benson Murder Case

    1930

    English

    6.0

    11

    Crime

    detective

    murder

    Mystery

    philo vance

    stock market crash

    Thriller

    Frank Tuttle Frank Tuttle Director Paul Lukas Paul Lukas as Adolph Mohler Mischa Auer Mischa Auer as Albert Brecker May Beatty May Beatty as Mrs. Paula Banning William Powell William Powell as Philo Vance
    A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo Vance just happens to be there; he decides to find out who killed him.
    Gangster Ka: African 2015 POSTER

    Gangster Ka: African

    2015

    Czech

    6.5

    3

    Action

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    Thriller

    Jan Pachl Jan Pachl Director Predrag Bjelac Predrag Bjelac as Dardan Miroslav Etzler Miroslav Etzler as Milota Jan Vlasák Jan Vlasák as Polanecký Dan Bradford Dan Bradford as Znalec
    After narrowly escaping arrest in Prague, Czech mobster Radim "Kácko" Kraviec flees first to Seychelles and then to South Africa where he continues with his criminal endeavours. However, his illicit activities cannot go unnoticed forever.
    Deliver Us from Evil 2014 POSTER

    Deliver Us from Evil

    2014

    English

    6.2

    86

    29%

    42%

    Action

    Adventure

    Biography

    cave

    confession

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    Fantasy

    Horror

    latin

    lion

    Mystery

    new york city

    Thriller

    Scott Derrickson Scott Derrickson Director Ben Livingston Ben Livingston as Physician Daniel Sauli Daniel Sauli as Salvatore Sean Harris Sean Harris as Santino Eric Bana Eric Bana as Sarchie
    When a frightening wave of violence sweeps through New York City, troubled cop Sarchie fails to find a rational explanation for the bizarre crimes. However, his eyes are opened to a frightening alternate reality when renegade Jesuit priest Mendoza convinces him that demonic possession may be to blame for the gruesome murders. Together, they wage a valiant supernatural struggle to rid the city of an otherworldly evil.
    Death Note Relight - Visions of a God 2007 POSTER

    Death Note Relight - Visions of a God

    2007

    Japanese

    7.4

    8

    Animation

    compilation

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    mass murder

    Mystery

    psychological thriller

    serial killer

    supernatural

    Thriller

    Tetsurô Araki Tetsurô Araki Director Kappei Yamaguchi Kappei Yamaguchi as L Mamoru Miyano Mamoru Miyano as Light Yagami Aya Hirano Aya Hirano as Misa Amane Naoko Matsui Naoko Matsui as Naomi Misora
    A recap of Death Note episodes 1–26, with alternate footage. When rogue shinigami Ryuk leaves his Death Note in the human world, he has no idea how far the one who finds it will take his new-found power. With the Death Note in hand, brilliant high school student Light Yagami vows to rid the world of evil.
    Resurrection 1999 POSTER

    Resurrection

    1999

    English

    6.1

    37

    Action

    bible

    chicago, illinois

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    fbi

    Horror

    investigation

    Mystery

    psychopath

    Thriller

    Russell Mulcahy Russell Mulcahy Director Jonathan Potts Jonathan Potts as Det. Moltz Karen Glave Karen Glave as FBI Receptionist Barbara Gordon Barbara Gordon as Judge Seers David Ferry David Ferry as Mr. Breslauer
    A jaded homicide detective has been put on the case of a ruthless killer in the city of Chicago, who leaves a trail of horribly mutilated and dismembered corpses along with perversely ironic biblical quotes.
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