Best Investigation movies of 1990s

Actors : Angela Winkler, Ulrich Mühe, Ingrid Stassner, Arno Frisch,
Directors : Michael Haneke,

A 14-year-old video enthusiast is so caught up in film fantasy that he can no longer relate to the real world, to such an extent that he commits murder and records an on-camera confession for his parents.

Actors : Kaori Mizushima, Hinano Yoshikawa, Shinji Takeda, Tetta Sugimoto,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Limosin,

The police are tracking a man who shoots at people. But the young sister of a detective find that he's not the mad vigilante portrayed in newspapers.

Actors : Fred Ward, Cecilia Pérez-Cervera, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Alec Baldwin,
Directors : George Armitage,

When Fred Frenger gets out of prison, he decides to start over in Miami, Florida, where he starts a violent one-man crime wave. He soon meets up with amiable college student/prostitute ...

Actors : Tracy Pollan, Eric Thal, John Pankow, Melanie Griffith,
Directors : Sidney Lumet,

Detective Emily Eden is a tough New York City cop forced to go undercover to solve a puzzling murder. Her search for the truth takes her into a secret world of unwritten law and unspoken ...

Actors : Christopher McDonald, Linda Fiorentino, Peter Coyote, Ray Liotta,
Directors : John Dahl,

Unsuccessfully framed for his wife's murder, Dr. David Krane attempts to find the real culprit by utilizing a new drug that allows him to experience the memories of other people first-hand....

Actors : Ed Flanders, Jason Miller, George C. Scott, Brad Dourif,
Directors : William Peter Blatty,

A police lieutenant uncovers more than he bargained for as his investigation of a series of murders, which have all the hallmarks of the deceased 'Gemini' serial killer, lead him to question the patients of a psychiatric ward.

Actors : Patricia Arquette, Dermot Mulroney, Mary-Louise Parker, Ellen DeGeneres,
Directors : Roland Joffé,

Ben and Sandra are hot and provocative lovers, but Sandra is unfortunately married to Ben's younger brother Jake, and soon Jake will find out about Ben.

Actors : Rebecca De Mornay, Antonio Banderas, Len Cariou, Dennis Miller,
Directors : Peter Hall,

Sarah Taylor, a criminal psychologist, embarks on a torrid affair with a seductive stranger. However, she begins doubting whether she can trust him when a mysterious stalker begins harassing her.

Actors : Miguel Ferrer, John Slattery, John Livingston, Yasiin Bey,
Directors : Daniel Pyne,

After making a 3-hour fiasco about New York City's water supply, a two-man film crew decides to take it up a notch by documenting life in the private investigator offices of "Boone and ...

Actors : Lela Rochon, Tupac Shakur, James Belushi, Dennis Quaid,
Directors : Jim Kouf,

Two corrupt cops murder an undercover DEA agent by mistake, and frantically try to cover their tracks by framing a homeless man for the crime. That involves juggling evidence, coaching ...

Actors : J.J. Johnston, William H. Macy, Joe Mantegna, Vincent Guastaferro,
Directors : David Mamet,

A Jewish homicide detective investigates a seemingly minor murder and falls in with a Zionist group as a result.

Actors : Eric Mabius, Fred Ward, Kirsten Dunst, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe,
Directors : Bharat Nalluri,

Alex Corvis returns to the world of the living to solve the murder of a young woman that he was wrongly accused of.

Actors : Stephen Lang, Linda Hamilton, Charlie Sheen, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : George P. Cosmatos,

Bobby Bishop (Sheen) is a special assistant to the President of the United States. Accidentally, he meets his friend professor Pochenko on the street. Pochenko has time to tell Bishop about...

Actors : Barbara Tyson, Gailard Sartain, Jim Varney, Bill Byrge,
Directors : John R. Cherry III,

Bumbling Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, where a crooked lawyer notices a resemblance with crime boss Mr. Nash, and arranges a switch. Nash assumes Ernest's job as a bank ...

Actors : Jada Pinkett Smith, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Charles S. Dutton, Salli Richardson-Whitfield,
Directors : Keenen Ivory Wayans,

A black detective becomes embroiled in a web of danger while searching for a fortune in missing drug money.During the course of his investigation, he encounters various old connections, ...

Actors : Samuel L. Jackson, Willem Dafoe, Mickey Rourke, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio,
Directors : Roger Donaldson,

A small southwestern town sheriff finds a body in the desert with a suitcase and $500,000. He impersonates the man and stumbles into an FBI investigation.

Actors : Nick Nolte, Patrick O'Neal, Timothy Hutton, Armand Assante,
Directors : Sidney Lumet,

A young district attorney seeking to prove a case against a corrupt police detective encounters a former lover and her new protector, a crime boss who refuses to help him in this gritty ...

Actors : Reggie Lee, Andy Steinlen, Jonathon Roessler, Desi del Valle,
Directors : Quentin Lee,

At his agent's party, Ryan, a young screenwriter, and Joel, Ryan's boyfriend, meet Leo, an aspiring novelist and a college student. During an intense conversation about serial killers, Ryan...

Actors : Ngoc Hiep Nguyen, Diem Kieu, Ngoc Minh, Phat Trieu Hoang,
Directors : Tony Bui,

An American in Ho Chi Minh City looks for a daughter he fathered during the war. He meets Woody, a child who's a street vendor, and when Woody's case of wares disappears, he thinks the ...

Actors : Sofie Gråbøl, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lotte Andersen, Kim Bodnia,
Directors : Ole Bornedal,

In order to finance his law studies, Martin starts as a night watchman in a mortuary. When the victims of a serial killer of prostitutes are deposited there, scary things begin to happen. ...