Best Investigation movies

Actors : James Floyd, Billie Piper, Cush Jumbo, Riz Ahmed,
Directors : Pete Travis,

In the teeming, multicultural metropolis of modern-day London, a seemingly straightforward missing-person case launches a down-at-heel private eye into a dangerous world of religious fanaticism and political intrigue.

Actors : Dermot Mulroney, Gabriel Byrne, Miguel Ferrer, Bridget Fonda,
Directors : John Badham,

Drug addict Maggie Hayward's consistent violence, even in police custody, ends in the execution chamber. However, top-secret US government agent 'Bob' arranges a staged death, so Maggie can...

Actors : Séverine Caneele, Philippe Tullier, Ghislain Ghesquère, Emmanuel Schotté,
Directors : Bruno Dumont,

When an 11-year-old girl is brutally raped and murdered in a quiet French village, a police detective who has forgotten how to feel emotions--because of the death of his own family in some kind of accident--investigates the crime, which turns out to ask more questions than it answers.

Actors : Samantha Eggar, Henry Beckman, Art Hindle, Oliver Reed,
Directors : David Cronenberg,

A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalized wife, amidst a series of brutal murders.

Actors : John Karna, Katherine Hughes, Blu Hunt,
Directors : Elric Kane,

A young woman lost in a series of meaningless connections falls in love with a charismatic and sensitive man, who hides a dark secret that turns her affair into a dangerous obsession.

Actors : Naomi Battrick, Famke Janssen, Ruairi O'Connor, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Cush Jumbo, Joachim Król,
Directors : Danis Tanovic,

A New York detective investigates the death of his daughter who was murdered while on her honeymoon in London; he recruits the help of a Scandinavian journalist when other couples throughout Europe suffer a similar fate.

Actors : Nat Wolff, Anika Noni Rose, David Zayas, Mary J. Blige,
Directors : Malik Vitthal,

When a routine traffic stop results in the unexplained, grisly death of her colleague, a cop realizes footage of the incident will play for her eyes only. As the attacks mount, she races to understand the supernatural force behind them.

Actors : Suzanne Bateman, John Shepherd, Anthony Barrile, Melanie Kinnaman,
Directors : Danny Steinmann,

Still haunted by his past, Tommy Jarvis - who, as a child, killed Jason Voorhees - wonders if the serial killer is connected to a series of brutal murders occurring in and around the secluded halfway house where he now lives.

Actors : Pat Morita, Sarah Jessica Parker, Nicolas Cage, James Caan,
Directors : Andrew Bergman,

On her deathbed, a mother makes her son promise never to get married, which scars him with psychological blocks to a commitment with his girlfriend. They finally decide to tie the knot in ...

Actors : Melanie Papalia, Caitlin Gerard, Andrew James Allen, Shane Dawson,
Directors : Michael J. Gallagher,

After discovering an urban legend of a demented serial killer, who has nothing but a carved "smiley" on his face, a mentally fragile teenager must figure out if she is going insane - or if she could be the next victim.

Actors : Keith David, Emilio Estevez, Leslie Hope, Charlie Sheen,
Directors : Emilio Estevez,

Two garbage men uncover a conspiracy involving illegal toxic waste dumping and decide to bring the whole operation down.

Actors : Crystal Reed, Robert Forster, Natalie Zea, Dichen Lachman,
Directors : Dennis Hauck,

Explores the tangled relationship between a troubled private investigator and the missing woman he's hired to help find.

Actors : Shailene Woodley, Ben Mendelsohn, Jovan Adepo, Ralph Ineson,
Directors : Damián Szifron,

Baltimore. New Year's Eve. A talented but troubled police officer (Shailene Woodley) is recruited by the FBI's chief investigator (Ben Mendelsohn) to help profile and track down a disturbed individual terrorizing the city.

Actors : Paula Prentiss, William Daniels, Walter McGinn, Warren Beatty,
Directors : Alan J. Pakula,

An ambitious reporter gets in way-over-his-head trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.

Actors : Gene Hackman, Bernard Fresson, Philippe Léotard, Fernando Rey,
Directors : John Frankenheimer,

"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseille to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler who eluded him in New York.

Actors : Kôji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Masaru Miyazaki, Yôichirô Saitô,
Directors : Shinji Aoyama,

The traumatized survivors of a murderous bus hijacking come together and take a road trip to attempt to overcome their damaged selves. Meanwhile a serial killer is on the loose.

Actors : Christian von Aster, Waltraud Witte, André Hennicke, Norman Reedus,
Directors : Christian Alvart,

Long wanted serial killer Gabriel Engel gets arrested in a spectacular police strike. Small town cop Michael Martens travels to the big city to interrogate him. He associates a brutal ...

Actors : Wilford Brimley, Carrie Morgan, Richard Dutcher, Matthew A. Brown,
Directors : Richard Dutcher,

The sheriff of a small Utah community searches for a serial killer.

Actors : Samaire Armstrong, Jimmi Simpson, Jon Foster, Frankie Muniz,
Directors : William Brent Bell,

For a group of teens, the answer to the mysterious death of their old friend lies within the world of an online video game based on the true story of an ancient noblewoman known as the Blood Countess.

Actors : Emmanuelle Béart, Wladimir Yordanoff, Fanny Ardant, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Anne Fontaine,

Nathalie is the name a Parisian prostitute assumes for a special mission or "private investigation." She is engaged in this unusual and secretive task by a professional, upper-middle-class ...