Best Mystery movies of 1980s

Actors : Jean-Louis Trintignant, Charlotte Rampling, Michel Piccoli, Evelyne Bouix,
Directors : Claude Lelouch,

The movie starts with an interview with director Claude Lelouch. He pleads viewers not to disclose the plot of the movie after leaving the projection room. Even the movie's trailer shows ...

Actors : Leanne Lau, Tony Liu, Jung Wang, Norman Chu,
Directors : Chin-Ku Lu,

Hsu Shao-chiang stars as a veritable "Spider-Swordsman" - master of the "Silkworm Style" - in this eye-filling, mind-bending martial arts phantasmagorical which truly warrants the description: "unforgettable."

Actors : Antonio Banderas, Javier Gurruchaga, Victoria Abril, Jorge Sanz,
Directors : Vicente Aranda,

In the post Spanish civil war years, Catalan kids would sit in circles among the ruins and tell stories, known as "aventis" (the film's original title in Catalan, its original language). ...

Actors : Shannon Tweed, Art Hindle, Carole Laure, Jim Bailey,
Directors : Don Carmody,

Stuck in a sexless marriage, a frustrated well-to-do couple agrees to see a female sex therapist. Unfortunately, she only helps escalate the tensions between them. Meanwhile, the police is baffled by a string of brutal nightly killings.

Actors : Igor Starygin, Vasiliy Livanov, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Yuriy Solomin,

After a strange incident, a group of russian space commandos starts developing supernatural powers. But how did they acquire such abilities and what is their intentions?

Actors : Ernesto Laguardia, Erika Buenfil, Fernando Almada, Edna Bolkan,
Directors : Rubén Galindo Jr.,

Teenagers accidentally resurrect a satanic killer who targets the local police captain's daughter to birth the antichrist.

Actors : Michael Ansara, Macdonald Carey, Martin Landau, Michael Durrell,
Directors : Mark Sobel,

A secret organisation gains control over the American nuclear weapons. A journalist ventures out to stop them.

Actors : John Gielgud, Robert Hays, M. Emmet Walsh, Ron Travis,
Directors : Rob Cohen,

An investigative reporter following an espionage story goes to London and gets involved with murder, scam artists and rock concerts.

Actors : Tracey Tainsh, David Reyne, John Meillon, Norman Kaye,
Directors : Ron Way,

An Australian woman's car breaks down in the country, and when she goes to get help, she's whisked back in time to 1944 and witnesses a murder. Returning to her car, time reverts to normal,...

Actors : Vanity, Morgan Fairchild, Billy Dee Williams, John Beck,

A detective is framed for a murder he didn't commit.

Actors : Rick Dean, Marie-Alise Recasner, Ron Gardner, Terence Goodman,
Directors : William T. Naud,

While filming on a remote island, a low-budget film cast and crew fall prey to a mysterious killer hellbent on making a real-life snuff horror film.

Actors : Renji Ishibashi, Midori Ebina, Masato Hoshi, Eimei Esumi,
Directors : Toshio Masuda,

Based on a science-fiction novel by Sakyo Komatsu. Tokyo is suddendly covered by a dome shaped electromagantic cloud for an unknown reason and is totally blocked and isolated from other ...

Actors : Tom Jansen, Leen Jongewaard, Renée Fokker, Marie Kooyman,
Directors : Theo van Gogh,

A lawyer must defend a nightclub owner accused of committing a crime-of-passion.

Actors : Bonnie Bedelia, Peter Riegert, David Spielberg, Barry Primus,
Directors : Adolfo Aristarain,

A woman suffering from amnesia discovers that she is the sole surviving witness to a brutal murder. Although the police can find no clues about any murder, the killers begin to hunt her.

Actors : Ita Ever, Vladimir Sedov, Vsevolod Sanaev, Lyubov Polishchuk,
Directors : Vadim Derbenyov,

Mr. Fortescue, owner of a big company, unexpectedly dies. The autopsy shows that he has been poisoned. Nobody actually loved him, and even his family members had their reasons to kill him. ...

Actors : Christine Cattell, Barbara Law, Jayne Catling, Kip Gilman,
Directors : William Fruet,

A mans voyeurism lands him in the middle of a murder case.

Actors : Susan Blakely, Edward Albert, Wings Hauser, Lynn-Holly Johnson,
Directors : Greydon Clark,

A woman is haunted by her dead daughter.

Actors : Sau Lan Chow, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Elaine Jin, Yun-Fat Chow,
Directors : Stanley Kwan,

Actors : José Bódalo, Miguel Rellán, Alfredo Landa, María Casanova,
Directors : José Luis Garci,

Private detective Germán Areta is investigating the life of a man who has apparently abandoned another man. When they both turn up dead, it seems one killed the other before committing ...

Actors : Miyuki Nakano, Eri Fukatsu, Eri Miyajima, Tomoko Ôtakara,
Directors : Shûsuke Kaneko,

Summer vacation has emptied a Japanese boys' school of all but three boys: the junior Norio & the seniors Kazuhiko & Naoto. They have no families to return to for the summer, so they spend ...