Best Investigation movies of 1990s

Actors : Clotilde Courau, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Stéphane Boucher, Julie Delarme,
Directors : Guillaume Nicloux,

A private investigator (nicknamed Octopus after his long arms) travels to the small town of Angernaud with his bisexual girlfriend to collect the money he spent for the reconstruction of ...

Actors : Mélanie Thierry, Vincent Elbaz, Richard Berry, Patrick Timsit,
Directors : Patrick Timsit,

Quasimodo the hunchback is mistaken as the serial killer of El Paris. Can he clear his name?

Actors : John Hurt, Louis Gossett Jr., Lindsay Frost, Bill Paxton,
Directors : John Eyres,

Two cops investigating the murder of a young boy become invloved in a very secret project involving alien life. Needless to say, the authorities don't want them to stick their noses into ...

Actors : Steve Ascher, Michael Blumenthal, Robert Gardner, Dee Dee Geraty,
Directors : Ross McElwee,

Forty year old documentary filmmaker Ross McElwee has a penchant for filming everything around him. Following the announcement of his impending marriage to his film-making partner Marilyn ...

Actors : Keeley Hawes, Paul Higgins, Jonny Lee Miller, Brian Cox,
Directors : Gavin Millar,

Cameron Colley is a young Scottish journalist, with an interest in exposing the wrongs committed by the rich and powerful. Life is comfortable enough but uneventful, until someone starts ...

Actors : Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, Mammootty, Juhi Chawla, Mohanlal,
Directors : Fazil,

Harikrishnans are investigating the murder case of Guptan

Actors : Linden Ashby, Megan Ward, Kristin Minter, John Ratzenberger,
Directors : Kevin Tenney,

A wealthy man becomes suspicious of his younger wife and hires a private detective in time to thwart her plans to have him killed.

Actors : Craig Chester, Raoul O'Connell, Michael Gunther, Michael Stock,
Directors : Todd Verow,

A first person narrative of the exploits of a gay serial killer in deeply disturbing, controversial drama about violence, sexuality, and the imagination. Dennis, the main character, whose ...

Actors : Richard E. Grant, Lynsey Baxter, Simon Cadell, Perdita Weeks,
Directors : Rudolf van den Berg,

A troubled detective befriends a single woman and her daughter with the intention of using them as bait for a serial killer.

Actors : Geraldine Chaplin, Pete Postlethwaite, Sadie Frost, Stephen Baldwin,
Directors : George Sluizer,

Bobby Mahon is an actor playing a notorious serial killer on prime-time television. The show becomes a hit, which encourages the real-life murderer on whom it's based, to go on a spree to make it on screen.

Actors : Peter Boyle, Dennis Farina, Katherine Borowitz, John Turturro,
Directors : William Reilly,

A hitman heeds a spiritualist's prophesies that he will rise to the head of his family. He starts his ascension by clandestinely executing the heads of the family and casting the blame on ...

Actors : Andrzej Seweryn, Michel Piccoli, Melvil Poupaud, Catherine Deneuve,
Directors : Raoul Ruiz,

At her son's funeral, Solange, a lawyer famous for losing hopeless cases, agrees to defend René, her son's age, accused of murdering his wealthy aunt, Jeanne, who's part of the ...

Actors : Barbara Hershey, Sam Shepard, Mary Beth Hurt, J.T. Walsh,
Directors : Martin Campbell,

A lawyer is hired to defend an old college friend accused of murdering her husband.

Actors : Josephine Byrnes, Hugo Weaving, Mitchell McMahon, Phil Collins,
Directors : Stephan Elliott,

Story of the ways in which insurance investigator Roland Copping interferes in and manipulates the lives of others with outrageous games and gimmicks. Eventually he becomes involved in an ...

Actors : Barry Bostwick, Kane Hodder, John Marzilli, Kim Delaney,
Directors : Alessandro De Gaetano,

In 1974, an unhinged CIA agent injects himself with the werewolf blood he found. After a killing spree, his body is put in suspended animation, then thawed out 20 years later by his crazy boss and a team of unsuspecting doctors.

Actors : David Beecroft, Frederick Flynn, James Hong, Louise Fletcher,
Directors : J.S. Cardone,

After someone is killed in the subterranean project called "Shadowzone," a NASA captain is called in to investigate. In the project, sleeping subjects are induced into a deep EDS state ...

Actors : Michael Rooker, Robert Patrick, Diane DiLascio, Louis Mandylor,
Directors : Martin Kunert,

An F.B.I. Agent (Michael Rooker) and a female cop (Diane DiLascio) join forces to stop renegade cops who are killing the bad guys. Robert Patrick is the leader of the renegades, and Louis ...

Actors : Paulina Porizkova, Andrew Dolan, Frank Gerrish, Rutger Hauer,
Directors : Jennifer Warren,

A small-town detective is assigned to work on a high-profile kidnapping case reporting to a decorated FBI agent, who happens to be his ex-wife.

Actors : Christine Amor, Leon Lissek, Ian Williams, Helen Thomson,
Directors : Alec Mills,

A serial killer is loose at an all girl school, where he strangles girls with a piece of barbed wire.

Actors : Peter Coyote, Amanda Pays, Tchéky Karyo, Raul Cortez,
Directors : Walter Salles,

An American photographer in Rio de Janeiro becomes involved in the world of "knife culture" when he sets out to find the killer of one of his models.