Popular Mystery Movies - Page 164
Road to Nowhere
2010
Road to Nowhere
2010
star 5.7A passionate filmmaker creating a film based upon a true crime casts an unknown mysterious young woman bearing a disturbing resemblance to the femme fatale in the story. Unsuspectingly, he finds himself drawn into a complex web of haunting intrigue: he becomes obsessed with the woman, the crime, her possibly notorious past, and the disturbing complexity between art and truth. From the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina to Verona, Rome, and London, new truths are revealed and clues to other crimes and passions, darker and even more complex, are uncovered.The Bad Penny
2010
The Bad Penny
2010
star 3.2Six years ago Jack "The Ripper" Stemmons, an American boxer had his career destroyed by a St. Louis bookie. After Jack seeks revenge he is forced into hiding. Jack disappears half way around the world in Thailand. There he falls victim to the addictive spell of Bangkok's exotic and dangerous underworld. Eventually he finds solace in the arms of a beautiful prostitute who has been set in his path by a Russian gangster in order to get Jack back in the ring, This time in Bangkok's notorious underground fight clubs. No matter how hard Jack tries to distance himself from his past, it always hunts him down like a Bad Penny. When a mysterious fight fan appears, it's only a matter of time before Jack's past, present and future accelerate and collide into a twisted climax.Tinsman Road
2025
Tinsman Road
2025
star 7.5In the backwoods of New Jersey a young man navigates the serpentine mystery surrounding his long-missing sister and their family home.Beneath the Surface
2022
Beneath the Surface
2022
star 6.3A young woman survives a great white shark attack, whilst on a family boating vacation, however soon realizes the nightmare is far from over. Those around her can not be trusted, and she must face her demons, if she is to step back in the water.The Woman in the Fifth
2011
star 5.2An American writer moves to Paris to be closer to his daughter and finds himself falling immediately on hard times.Rautu ka Raaz
2024
Rautu ka Raaz
2024
star 7.2Rautu ki Beli, an idyllic town in hilly north India, has been virtually crime-free for over 30 years. The inhabitants are bewildered when a school warden is found dead and the police begin investigating – under the leadership of Inspector Negi. Nothing is as easy as it seems when societal stigma, small-town laziness and ‘locals in denial’ get in the way of a seemingly straightforward case.The Dead End
2015
The Dead End
2015
star 7.5A "Chinese noir full of sublimated homoeroticism" . The story of three brothers raising a little girl they found as a baby. These sworn brothers are not related by blood, but by a long-standing acquaintance and a serious crime they committed seven years ago. The movie features a homosexual love scene that was handled in a relatively straightforward manner.Snake Island Survivor
2025
After tragically losing his wife while protecting a monitoring buoy, Zhang Yong falls into despair and quits the marine monitoring team, resorting to fishing to support his daughter. Years later, a typhoon brings him back into contact with his old station chief, and together, they uncover a case of marine pollution. Led by the chief, a group ventures into the mysterious Sea Snake Island to uncover the truth behind the pollution—only to find that the island is fraught with dangers far deadlier than giant serpents: human treachery. Defying life-threatening perils, the group ultimately safeguards the marine habitat’s peace. Through this mission, Zhang Yong finally lets go of his past, emerges from his grief, and resumes his duty as a guardian of the sea.A Guilty Conscience
2023
A Guilty Conscience
2023
star 6.7After his negligence causes an innocent woman to go to jail, a lawyer and his colleagues work to clear her name.Meghnadbodh Rohoshyo
2017
Meghnadbodh Rohoshyo
2017
star 5.4A professor mysteriously vanishes, leaving behind a host of suspects, a shadowy history and a clue: the anonymous birthday gift of a Bengali classic.Revenge of the Dead
1983
Revenge of the Dead
1983
star 6.5A young journalist buys a used typewriter and notices some text still legible on the ribbon; he reconstructs the story of a scientist who discovered that some types of terrain have the power to revive the dead.Beneath Loch Ness
2001
Beneath Loch Ness
2001
star 3.7A scientific expedition to Loch Ness runs into trouble when the group leader is killed in a mysterious diving accident. Soon after, when the unorthodox Professor Howell shows up to take over as leader of the group, more strange incidents and attacks start to occur. While Howell and TV producer Elizabeth Borden are busy investigating the source of the attacks, the body of an enormous sea creature washes up on the lake's shore.Abduct
2016
Abduct
2016
star 3.2A Texan paranormal radio host, Ridley Kay leads a fairly ordinary existence, until a strange orphan with a tragic past comes crashing into his life. Convinced other-worldly forces are after her, Kay attempts to protect the young girl from an onslaught of deadly alien and extra-terrestrial phenomena. However, as the strange lights continue to stalk her, he discovers the world of the paranormal might be far more sinister than anyone has possibly imagined.Shot In The Back
1980
Shot In The Back
1980
star 7.5First, there was a visit by a famous writer to his old friend, who then, in order to get rid of a random witness, killed him. Envy and money. Isn't that a motive for a crime? The police opened a criminal case, and the search for the perpetrator began. It turned out that there were many witnesses. But the weapon used to kill the writer has not yet been found...They Might Be Giants
1971
They Might Be Giants
1971
star 7After the death of his wife, retired judge Justin Playfair creates a fantasy world for himself in which he is the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes, even dressing like the character. Out of concern for Justin's money more than his health, his brother Blevins puts him under the care of psychiatrist Dr. Mildred Watson. As Dr. Watson grows fond of Justin, she begins to play along with his theories, eventually becoming an assistant in his investigations.The Eternal Daughter
2022
The Eternal Daughter
2022
star 6An artist and her elderly mother confront long-buried secrets when they return to a former family home, now a hotel haunted by its mysterious past.Gazer
2025
Gazer
2025
star 6.2Frankie, a young mother with dyschronometria, struggles to perceive time. Using cassette tapes for guidance, she takes a risky job from a mysterious woman to support her family, unaware of the dark consequences that await.Visions of Murder
1993
Visions of Murder
1993
star 6.7Psychological thriller about a San Francisco therapist with paranormal revelations -- or visions -- who comes under suspicion when one of her patients is murdered.Credo
1983
Credo
1983
Based on an actual Cold War incident in which a Ukrainian prisoner of conscience was forced to defend his Christian faith while under Soviet interrogationSam Was Here
2016
Sam Was Here
2016
star 5.4California, Mojave Desert, 1998. A strange glow appears in the sky. Sam, a forty-something door-to-door salesman, travels through the few inhabited zones of the Californian desert in search of clients.
