Best Investigation movies of 2025

Actors : Charles Manson, Tom O'Neill, Stephen Kay,
Directors : Errol Morris,

A deep dive into alternative theories surrounding the Manson murders reveals unexpected connections to government agencies, mind control experiments, and key figures from the era, challenging the accepted narrative.

Actors : John Gholson, Matilda Firth, Julia Garner, Nell Kessler, Christine V. Hall, Christopher Abbott,
Directors : Leigh Whannell, Paul Gandersman, Peter S. Hall,

After finding mysterious video clips, siblings investigate the strange recordings and uncover a disturbing secret spreading through their Texas town.

Actors : Rana Daggubati, Prabhas, Anushka Shetty,
Directors : S.S. Rajamouli,

A legendary warrior emerges from humble beginnings to challenge powerful forces threatening his homeland, as ancient prophecies and family bonds shape his journey.

Actors : Vaani Kapoor, Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh,
Directors : Raj Kumar Gupta,

In 1989 Rajasthan, IPS officer Patnaik raids a palace but fails. After requesting a bribe, he's transferred to Bhoj, where he investigates Dada Bhai, a respected local figure. Suspended after a failed raid, he uncovers hidden truths.

Actors : Lauryn Licari, Macy Johnston, Sophie Weber,
Directors : Skye Borgman,

A teen girl and her boyfriend face persistent harassment from an unknown caller. Police investigating the months of torment discover a revelation that upends their initial assumptions.

Actors : Mathilde Roehrich, Jonathan Turnbull, Léa Drucker,
Directors : Dominik Moll,

Case 137 is seemingly just another case for Stéphanie, an investigator at the IGPN, the police of the police. But an unexpected element will trouble Stéphanie and transform case 137 into something more than a simple number.

Actors : Damian Lewis, U Win Khine, George Orwell,
Directors : Raoul Peck,

An investigation into the life, work, and enduring influence of the writer George Orwell, connecting his ideas to the contemporary world.

Actors : Sonakshi Sinha, Suhail Nayyar, Kallirroi Tziafeta, Arjun Rampal, Paresh Rawal,
Directors : Kussh Sinha,

A skeptical author-investigator who debunks supernatural claims faces a case that challenges her rational beliefs and scientific worldview.

Actors : Manav Kaul, Arista Mehta, Bhasha Sumbli,
Directors : Aditya Suhas Jambhale,

A police officer investigating missing children cases discovers disturbing truths while supernatural occurrences threaten his family and Baramulla's tranquility.

Actors : Summer H. Howell, Jess Alexander, Troy Kotsur, Jessica Clement, Ryan Robbins, Johnny Sequoyah,
Directors : Johannes Roberts, Brandon Christensen,

College student Deena visits home and is roped into babysitting. The local sheriff is mailed a piece of evidence and is led on a scavenger hunt to reveal the killer of another babysitter.

Actors : Carmen Machi, Ivana Baquero, Tristán Ulloa,
Directors : Carlos Sedes,

A murder mystery about a young widow who is the prime suspect in her husband's stabbing death.

Actors : Han Ji-Hyun, Shin Hyeon-bin, Shin Min-jae, Ryu Jun-Yeol,
Directors : Yeon Sang-ho,

A pastor and a detective, driven by their beliefs, pursue a missing person case, with the pastor seeking retribution after a divine revelation identifies the culprit who abducted his son.

Actors : Balaji Murugadoss, Rachitha Mahalakshmi, Chandini Tamilarasan,
Directors : Jsk Satish Kumar,

A physiotherapist vanishes mysteriously. Police investigations reveal hidden truths as they work to determine if his disappearance was voluntary or something darker. The case builds to an unexpected ending.

Actors : Kunchacko Boban, Jagadish, Priyamani,
Directors : Jithu Ashraf,

A demoted police inspector investigates a counterfeit jewelry racket, becoming entangled in a dangerous web of crime that puts his life at stake.

Actors : Ravi Varma, Reyaa, Naveen Chandra, Abhirami,
Directors : Lokkesh Ajls,

A brave and skilled officer with a strong record of solving tough cases is assigned to a new, more challenging serial killing investigation.

Actors : Sunny Singh, Mouni Roy, Sanjay Dutt,
Directors : Sidhaant Sachdev,

A ghost at St. Vincent's College manifests yearly at the Virgin Tree on Valentine's Day, turning a symbol of yearning into terror and compelling a para-physicist to investigate its sinister origins.

Actors : Rajini Kiishen, Dwiwika, Munishkanth,
Directors : M. Ramesh Baarathi,

A couple's hasty marriage using a stolen sacred necklace leads to supernatural possession, forcing the husband to work with others to investigate the necklace's dark history and rescue his wife.

Actors : Shin Hyeon-bin, Kwon Hae-hyo, Park Jeong-min,
Directors : Yeon Sang-ho,

Im Dong-hwan discovers his missing mother's remains after forty years. Determined to find the truth of her disappearance, he embarks on a harrowing journey to uncover his family's dark secrets.

Actors : Chitrangda Singh, Radhika Apte, Nawazuddin Siddiqui,
Directors : Honey Trehan,

After the Bansal family is found murdered, Inspector Jatil Yadav discovers a web of greed, betrayal and secrets leading to a lethal conspiracy.

Actors : Diljit Dosanjh, Neeru Bajwa, Hania Aamir,
Directors : Amar Hundal,

Ghost hunter Jaggi and spirit friend Pinky investigate a haunted castle in the UK. As they confront a defiant ghost and uncover a dark secret, Jaggi races against time to solve his most difficult case.