Best Murder Mystery movies

Actors : Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emilie de Ravin, Lukas Haas, Meagan Good,
Directors : Rian Johnson,

A teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.

Actors : Edward Norton, Ralph Fiennes, Harvey Keitel, Anthony Hopkins,
Directors : Brett Ratner,

A retired F.B.I. Agent with psychological gifts, is assigned to help track down "The Tooth Fairy", a mysterious serial killer. Aiding him, is imprisoned forensic psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal "The Cannibal" Lecter.

Actors : Jon Bernthal, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Ben Affleck,
Directors : Gavin O'Connor,

Christian Wolff applies his brilliant mind and illegal methods to reconstruct the unsolved puzzle of a Treasury chief's murder.

Actors : Russell M. Haeuser, Val Kilmer, Eva Mendes, Nicolas Cage,
Directors : Werner Herzog,

Terence McDonagh is a drug- and gambling-addled detective in post-Katrina New Orleans investigating the killing of five Senegalese immigrants.

Actors : Rami Malek, Jared Leto, Denzel Washington, Chris Bauer,
Directors : John Lee Hancock,

Kern County Deputy Sheriff Joe Deacon is sent to Los Angeles for what should have been a quick evidence-gathering assignment. Instead, he becomes embroiled in the search for a serial killer who is terrorizing the city.

Actors : David Morse, Michael Clarke Duncan, Bonnie Hunt, Tom Hanks,
Directors : Frank Darabont,

The lives of guards on Death Row are affected by one of their charges: a black man accused of child murder and rape, yet who has a mysterious gift.

Actors : Tom Bateman, Russell Brand, Annette Bening, Kenneth Branagh,
Directors : Kenneth Branagh,

While on vacation on the Nile, Hercule Poirot must investigate the murder of a young heiress.

Actors : Tommy Lee Jones, Jonathan Tucker, Jason Patric, Charlize Theron,
Directors : Paul Haggis,

A retired military investigator works with a police detective to uncover the truth behind his son's disappearance following his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.

Actors : Willem Dafoe, Kenneth Branagh, Penélope Cruz, Judi Dench,
Directors : Kenneth Branagh,

When a murder occurs on the train he's travelling on, celebrated detective Hercule Poirot is recruited to solve the case.

Actors : Bojana Novakovic, Ray Winstone, Mel Gibson, Danny Huston,
Directors : Martin Campbell,

As homicide detective Thomas Craven investigates the death of his activist daughter, he uncovers not only her secret life, but a corporate cover-up and government collusion that attracts an agent tasked with cleaning up the evidence.

Actors : Jonathan Banks, Liam Neeson, Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga,
Directors : Jaume Collet-Serra,

An Insurance Salesman/Ex-Cop is caught up in a criminal conspiracy during his daily commute home.

Actors : Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Robert Downey Jr., Jared Harris,
Directors : Guy Ritchie,

Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr. Watson join forces to outwit and bring down their fiercest adversary, Professor Moriarty.

Actors : Goo Jin, Hye-ja Kim, Je-mun Yun, Bin Won,
Directors : Joon-ho Bong,

A mother desperately searches for the killer who framed her son for a girl's horrific murder.

Actors : Rebecca Ferguson, Haley Bennett, Emily Blunt, Justin Theroux,
Directors : Tate Taylor,

A divorcee becomes entangled in a missing persons investigation that promises to send shockwaves throughout her life.

Actors : Ray Liotta, Jason Patric, Chi McBride, Dan Leis,
Directors : Joe Carnahan,

When the trail goes cold on a murder investigation of a policeman an undercover narcotics officer is lured back to the force to help solve the case.

Actors : Werner Herzog, Richard Jenkins, Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike,
Directors : Christopher McQuarrie,

A homicide investigator digs deeper into a case involving a trained military sniper who shot five random victims.

Actors : Boyd Holbrook, Dan Stevens, Liam Neeson, David Harbour,
Directors : Scott Frank,

Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.

Actors : Sissy Spacek, Ramon Bieri, Warren Oates, Martin Sheen,
Directors : Terrence Malick,

An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.

Actors : Taron Egerton, Paul Anderson, Emily Browning, Tom Hardy,
Directors : Brian Helgeland,

Identical twin gangsters Ronald and Reginald Kray terrorize London during the 1960s.

Actors : Patricia Clarkson, Beau Daniels, Benicio Del Toro, Jack Nicholson,
Directors : Sean Penn,

A retiring police chief pledges to catch the killer of a young child.