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A [[mystery film]] is a genre of film revolving around the solution to a problem or a crime. It focuses on the efforts of a protagonist to solve the mystery by means of clues, investigation, and deduction.
A [[mystery film]] is a genre of film revolving around the solution to a problem or a crime. It focuses on the efforts of a protagonist to solve the mystery by means of clues, investigation, and deduction.


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* ''[[The Case of the Howling Dog]]'' (1934)
* ''[[The Case of the Howling Dog]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Charlie Chan in London]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Charlie Chan in London]]'' (1934)
* ''[[The Dragon Murder Case]]'' (1934)
* ''[[The Dragon Murder Case (film)|The Dragon Murder Case]]'' (1934)
* ''[[The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934 film)|The Man Who Knew Too Much]]'' (1934)<ref>[https://www.timeout.com/newyork/film/the-best-and-worst-alfred-hitchcock-movies "Best Alfred Hitchcock Movies ...."] ''Time Out''.</ref>
* ''[[The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934 film)|The Man Who Knew Too Much]]'' (1934)<ref>[https://www.timeout.com/newyork/film/the-best-and-worst-alfred-hitchcock-movies "Best Alfred Hitchcock Movies ...."] ''Time Out''.</ref>
* ''[[The Thin Man (film)|The Thin Man]]'' (1934)
* ''[[The Thin Man (film)|The Thin Man]]'' (1934)
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* ''[[Christmas Holiday]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Christmas Holiday]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Gaslight (1944 film)|Gaslight]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Gaslight (1944 film)|Gaslight]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Laura (1944 film)|Laura]]'' (1944)<ref>[https://www2.bfi.org.uk/thriller/100-thrillers-see-before-you-die/1940s "100 essential thrillers: 1940s."] ''BFI''. 1 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Laura (1944 film)|Laura]]'' (1944)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20171022094701/http://www.bfi.org.uk/thriller/100-thrillers-see-before-you-die/1940s "100 essential thrillers: 1940s."] ''BFI''. 1 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[The Lodger (1944 film)|The Lodger]]'' (1944)
* ''[[The Lodger (1944 film)|The Lodger]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Murder, My Sweet]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Murder, My Sweet]]'' (1944)
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* ''[[Ten Little Indians (1965 film)|Ten Little Indians]]'' (1965)
* ''[[Ten Little Indians (1965 film)|Ten Little Indians]]'' (1965)
* ''[[That Darn Cat! (1965 film)|That Darn Cat!]]'' (1965)
* ''[[That Darn Cat! (1965 film)|That Darn Cat!]]'' (1965)
* ''[[The Third Day]]'' (1965)
* ''[[The Third Day (1965 film)|The Third Day]]'' (1965)
* ''[[Blowup]]'' (1966)
* ''[[Blowup]]'' (1966)
* ''[[Berserk!]]'' (1967)
* ''[[Berserk!]]'' (1967)
* ''[[Athey Kangal]]'' (1967)
* ''[[Athey Kangal (1967 film)|Athey Kangal]]'' (1967)
* ''[[The Champagne Murders]]'' (1967)
* ''[[The Champagne Murders]]'' (1967)
* ''[[Gunn (film)|Gunn]]'' (1967)
* ''[[Gunn (film)|Gunn]]'' (1967)
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* ''[[Cruising (film)|Cruising]]'' (1980)
* ''[[Cruising (film)|Cruising]]'' (1980)
* ''[[Dressed to Kill (1980 film)|Dressed to Kill]]'' (1980)
* ''[[Dressed to Kill (1980 film)|Dressed to Kill]]'' (1980)
* ''[[The Fog (1980 film)|The Fog]]'' (1980)
* ''[[The Mirror Crack'd]]'' (1980)
* ''[[The Mirror Crack'd]]'' (1980)
* ''[[The Shining (1980 film)|The Shining]]'' (1980)
* ''[[The Watcher in the Woods (1980 film)|The Watcher in the Woods]]'' (1980)
* ''[[The Watcher in the Woods (1980 film)|The Watcher in the Woods]]'' (1980)
* ''[[Blow Out]]'' (1981)<ref>[https://www2.bfi.org.uk/thriller/100-thrillers-see-before-you-die/1980s "100 essential thrillers: 1980s."] ''BFI''. 1 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Blow Out]]'' (1981)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20171022094805/http://www.bfi.org.uk/thriller/100-thrillers-see-before-you-die/1980s "100 essential thrillers: 1980s."] ''BFI''. 1 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Body Heat]]'' (1981)<ref name ="AFI">[https://aficatalog.afi.com/ AFI Catalog]. American Film Institute. 1 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Body Heat]]'' (1981)<ref name ="AFI">[https://aficatalog.afi.com/ AFI Catalog]. American Film Institute. 1 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Cutter's Way]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Cutter's Way]]'' (1981)
* ''[[The Great Muppet Caper]]'' (1981)
* ''[[The Great Muppet Caper]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Shock Treatment (1981 film)|Shock Treatment]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Strange Behavior]]'' (1981)
* ''[[True Confessions (film)|True Confessions]]'' (1981)
* ''[[True Confessions (film)|True Confessions]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Blade Runner]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Blade Runner]]'' (1982)
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* ''[[Evil Under the Sun (1982 film)|Evil Under the Sun]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Evil Under the Sun (1982 film)|Evil Under the Sun]]'' (1982)
* ''[[I, the Jury (1982 film)|I, the Jury]]'' (1982)
* ''[[I, the Jury (1982 film)|I, the Jury]]'' (1982)
* ''[[The Thing (1982 film)|The Thing]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Trail of the Pink Panther]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Trail of the Pink Panther]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Curse of the Pink Panther]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Curse of the Pink Panther]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Gorky Park (film)|Gorky Park]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Gorky Park (film)|Gorky Park]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Hammett (film)|Hammett]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Hammett (film)|Hammett]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Strange Invaders]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Against All Odds (1984 film)|Against All Odds]]'' (1984), remake of ''Out of the Past''
* ''[[Against All Odds (1984 film)|Against All Odds]]'' (1984), remake of ''Out of the Past''
* ''[[Body Double]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Body Double]]'' (1984)
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* ''[[Compromising Positions]]'' (1985)
* ''[[Compromising Positions]]'' (1985)
* ''[[Jagged Edge (film)|Jagged Edge]]'' (1985)
* ''[[Jagged Edge (film)|Jagged Edge]]'' (1985)
* ''[[Blue Velvet (film)]]'' (1986)
* ''[[The Great Mouse Detective]]'' (1986)<ref name ="AFI" />
* ''[[The Great Mouse Detective]]'' (1986)<ref name ="AFI" />
* ''[[Manhunter (film)|Manhunter]]'' (1986)
* ''[[Manhunter (film)|Manhunter]]'' (1986)
* ''[[The Morning After (1986 film)|The Morning After]]'' (1986)
* ''[[The Morning After (1986 film)|The Morning After]]'' (1986)
* ''[[The Name of the Rose]]'' (1980)
* ''[[The Name of the Rose (film)|The Name of the Rose]]'' (1986)
* ''[[Young Sherlock Holmes]]'' (1986)<ref name ="Turner" />
* ''[[Young Sherlock Holmes]]'' (1986)<ref name ="Turner" />
* ''[[Angel Heart]]'' (1987)
* ''[[Angel Heart]]'' (1987)
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* ''[[Masquerade (1988 film)|Masquerade]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Masquerade (1988 film)|Masquerade]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Moving Target (1988 US film)|Moving Target]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Moving Target (1988 US film)|Moving Target]]'' (1988)
* ''[[The Presidio]]'' (1988)
* ''[[The Presidio (film)|The Presidio]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Shakedown (1988 film)|Shakedown]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Shakedown (1988 film)|Shakedown]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Sunset (1988 film)|Sunset]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Sunset (1988 film)|Sunset]]'' (1988)
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* ''[[The Two Jakes]]'' (1990)
* ''[[The Two Jakes]]'' (1990)
* ''[[Backdraft (film)|Backdraft]]'' (1991)
* ''[[Backdraft (film)|Backdraft]]'' (1991)
* ''[[Cast a Deadly Spell]]'' (1991)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/cast-a-deadly-spell-v8560 | title=Cast a Deadly Spell (1991) - Martin Campbell &#124; Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related &#124; AllMovie }}</ref>
* ''[[Homicide (1991 film)|Homicide]]'' (1991)
* ''[[Homicide (1991 film)|Homicide]]'' (1991)
* ''[[Popcorn (1991 film)|Popcorn]]'' (1991)
* ''[[Popcorn (1991 film)|Popcorn]]'' (1991)
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* ''[[Son of the Pink Panther]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Son of the Pink Panther]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Striking Distance]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Striking Distance]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Blink (film)|Blink]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Blink (1993 film)|Blink]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Clean Slate (1994 film)|Clean Slate]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Clean Slate (1994 film)|Clean Slate]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Color of Night]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Color of Night]]'' (1994)
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* ''[[Radioland Murders]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Radioland Murders]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Devil in a Blue Dress (film)|Devil in a Blue Dress]]'' (1995)<ref>Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Denzel Washington". Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Dec. 2020, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Denzel-Washington. Accessed 3 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Devil in a Blue Dress (film)|Devil in a Blue Dress]]'' (1995)<ref>Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Denzel Washington". Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Dec. 2020, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Denzel-Washington. Accessed 3 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Jade (film)|Jade]]'' (1995)
* ''[[Jade (1995 film)|Jade]]'' (1995)
* ''[[Money Train]]'' (1995)
* ''[[Money Train]]'' (1995)
* ''[[Seven (1995 film)|Seven]]'' (1995), a.k.a. ''Se7en''<ref name="Brayson">Brayson, Johnny. [https://www.bustle.com/p/16-murder-mystery-movies-of-the-90s-from-se7en-to-the-fugitive-30720 "16 Murder Mystery Movies Of The '90s."] ''Bustle''. 16 January 2017. 30 January 2017.</ref>
* ''[[Seven (1995 film)|Seven]]'' (1995), a.k.a. ''Se7en''<ref name="Brayson">Brayson, Johnny. [https://www.bustle.com/p/16-murder-mystery-movies-of-the-90s-from-se7en-to-the-fugitive-30720 "16 Murder Mystery Movies Of The '90s."] ''Bustle''. 16 January 2017. 30 January 2017.</ref>
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* ''[[Shadow of Doubt (1998 film)|Shadow of Doubt]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Shadow of Doubt (1998 film)|Shadow of Doubt]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Twilight (1998 film)|Twilight]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Twilight (1998 film)|Twilight]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Wild Things (1998 film)|Wild Things]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Zero Effect]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Zero Effect]]'' (1998)
* ''[[8mm (film) ]] (1998)
* ''[[8mm (film)]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Ring (film)|Ring]]'' (1998)
* ''[[A Murder of Crows (film)]]'' (1999)
* ''[[The Blair Witch Project]]'' (1999)<ref>Sollosi, Mary. [https://ew.com/movies/2019/07/14/blair-witch-project-legacy/ "The Blair Witch Project Legacy ...."] ''EW''. 14 July 2019. 2 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[The Blair Witch Project]]'' (1999)<ref>Sollosi, Mary. [https://ew.com/movies/2019/07/14/blair-witch-project-legacy/ "The Blair Witch Project Legacy ...."] ''EW''. 14 July 2019. 2 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[The Bone Collector]]'' (1999)<ref name="Brayson" />
* ''[[The Bone Collector]]'' (1999)<ref name="Brayson" />
* ''[[Eyes Wide Shut]]'' (1999)<ref>[https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2014/07/eyes-wide-shut-tom-cruise-nicole-kidman]</ref>
* ''[[Eyes Wide Shut]]'' (1999)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2014/07/eyes-wide-shut-tom-cruise-nicole-kidman|title = 15 Years Later, New Details from Kubrick's Secretive Eyes Wide Shut Set|website = [[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]|date = 17 July 2014}}</ref>
* ''[[The General's Daughter (film)|The General's Daughter]]'' (1999)<ref name="Brayson" />
* ''[[The General's Daughter (film)|The General's Daughter]]'' (1999)<ref name="Brayson" />
* ''[[The Omega Code]]'' (1999)
* ''[[The Omega Code]]'' (1999)
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* ''[[Along Came a Spider (film)|Along Came a Spider]]'' (2001)
* ''[[Along Came a Spider (film)|Along Came a Spider]]'' (2001)
* ''[[The Cat's Meow]]'' (2001)<ref name ="AFI" />
* ''[[The Cat's Meow]]'' (2001)<ref name ="AFI" />
* ''[[Close Your Eyes (film)|Close Your Eyes]]'' (2001)
* ''[[Close Your Eyes (2002 film)|Close Your Eyes]]'' (2001)
* [[From Hell (film)|From Hell]] (2001)
* [[From Hell (film)|From Hell]] (2001)
* ''[[Gosford Park]]'' (2001)<ref name="Jeon" />
* ''[[Gosford Park]]'' (2001)<ref name="Jeon" />
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* ''[[Brotherhood of the Wolf]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Brotherhood of the Wolf]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Identity (2003 film)|Identity]]'' (2003)<ref name="Jeon" />
* ''[[Identity (2003 film)|Identity]]'' (2003)<ref name="Jeon" />
* ''[[In the Cut]]'' (2003)
* ''[[In the Cut (film)|In the Cut]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Memories of Murder]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Memories of Murder]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Mystic River (film)|Mystic River]]'' (2003)<ref>Morrison, Alan. [https://www.empireonline.com/movies/reviews/mystic-river-review/ "Mystic River Review."] ''Empire''. 1 January 2000. 3 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Mystic River (film)|Mystic River]]'' (2003)<ref>Morrison, Alan. [https://www.empireonline.com/movies/reviews/mystic-river-review/ "Mystic River Review."] ''Empire''. 1 January 2000. 3 February 2021.</ref>
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* ''[[Brick (film)|Brick]]'' (2005)<ref name="Lee" />
* ''[[Brick (film)|Brick]]'' (2005)<ref name="Lee" />
* ''[[Hide and Seek (2005 film)|Hide and Seek]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Hide and Seek (2005 film)|Hide and Seek]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Flightplan]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Kiss Kiss Bang Bang]]'' (2005), from [[Brett Halliday]]'s 1941 [[Michael Shayne]] novel, ''Bodies Are Where You Find Them''<ref name="Jeon" />
* ''[[Kiss Kiss Bang Bang]]'' (2005), from [[Brett Halliday]]'s 1941 [[Michael Shayne]] novel, ''Bodies Are Where You Find Them''<ref name="Jeon" />
* ''[[Basic Instinct 2]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Basic Instinct 2]]'' (2006)
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* ''[[Sherlock Holmes (2009 film)|Sherlock Holmes]]'' (2009)<ref name="Isaac" />
* ''[[Sherlock Holmes (2009 film)|Sherlock Holmes]]'' (2009)<ref name="Isaac" />
* ''[[State of Play (film)|State of Play]]'' (2009)<ref>Scott, A.O. [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/17/movies/17play.html "Russell Crowe Puts the News ...."] ''New York Times''. 16 April 2009. 4 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[State of Play (film)|State of Play]]'' (2009)<ref>Scott, A.O. [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/17/movies/17play.html "Russell Crowe Puts the News ...."] ''New York Times''. 16 April 2009. 4 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[The Uninvited (2009 film)|The Uninvited]]'' (2009)
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* ''[[Shutter Island (film)|Shutter Island]]'' (2010)<ref name="Isaac" />
* ''[[Shutter Island (film)|Shutter Island]]'' (2010)<ref name="Isaac" />
* ''[[The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film)|The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo]]'' (2011)<ref name="Isaac" />
* ''[[The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film)|The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo]]'' (2011)<ref name="Isaac" />
* ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2]]'' (2011)<ref>Dargis. [https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/15/movies/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-part-2-review.html "Harry Potter and the Deathly ...."] ''New York Times''.</ref>
* ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2]]'' (2011)<ref>Dargis. [https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/15/movies/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-part-2-review.html "Harry Potter and the Deathly ...."] ''New York Times''.</ref>
* ''[[Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Unknown (2011 film)|Unknown]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Segunda Mano]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Segunda Mano]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Jack Reacher (film)|Jack Reacher]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Jack Reacher (film)|Jack Reacher]]'' (2012)
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* ''[[The Hateful Eight]]'' (2015)<ref>[https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/g25642304/best-thrillers-on-netflix/ "25 Best Thrillers on Netflix ...."] ''Esquire''. 8 January 2021. 30 January 2021.</ref>
* ''[[The Hateful Eight]]'' (2015)<ref>[https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/g25642304/best-thrillers-on-netflix/ "25 Best Thrillers on Netflix ...."] ''Esquire''. 8 January 2021. 30 January 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Pod (film)|Pod]]'' (2015)
* ''[[Pod (film)|Pod]]'' (2015)
* ''[[Sicario (2015 film)|Sicario]]'' (2015)<ref name="Rotten">[https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sicario_2015 Rotten Tomatoes]. Fandango. </ref>
* ''[[Sicario (2015 film)|Sicario]]'' (2015)<ref name="Rotten">[https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sicario_2015 Rotten Tomatoes]. Fandango.</ref>
* ''[[Solomon's Perjury]]'' (2015)
* ''[[Solomon's Perjury]]'' (2015)
* ''[[I Am Not a Serial Killer (film)|I Am Not a Serial Killer]]'' (2016)
* ''[[I Am Not a Serial Killer (film)|I Am Not a Serial Killer]]'' (2016)
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* ''[[Inferno (2016 film)|Inferno]]'' (2016)<ref name="Rotten" />
* ''[[Inferno (2016 film)|Inferno]]'' (2016)<ref name="Rotten" />
* ''[[Blade Runner 2049]]'' (2017)<ref>Scott, A.O. [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/02/movies/blade-runner-2049-review-ryan-gosling-harrison-ford.html "Review: In ‘Blade Runner 2049,’ Hunting Replicants Amid Strangeness."] ''New York Times''. 2 October 2017. 1 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Blade Runner 2049]]'' (2017)<ref>Scott, A.O. [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/02/movies/blade-runner-2049-review-ryan-gosling-harrison-ford.html "Review: In ‘Blade Runner 2049,’ Hunting Replicants Amid Strangeness."] ''New York Times''. 2 October 2017. 1 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Charlotte (2017 film)|Charlotte]]'' (2017)
* ''[[Coco (2017 film)|Coco]]'' (2017)<ref>Scott. [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/21/movies/coco-review-pixar-disney.html "Review: 'Coco' Brings the Pixar ...."] ''New York Times''. 21 November 2017. 4 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Coco (2017 film)|Coco]]'' (2017)<ref>Scott. [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/21/movies/coco-review-pixar-disney.html "Review: 'Coco' Brings the Pixar ...."] ''New York Times''. 21 November 2017. 4 February 2021.</ref>
* ''[[The Covenant (2017 film)|The Covenant]]'' (2017)
* ''[[Get Out]]'' (2017)<ref name="Isaac" />
* ''[[Get Out]]'' (2017)<ref name="Isaac" />
* ''[[Wind River (film)|Wind River]]'' (2017)
* ''[[Wind River (film)|Wind River]]'' (2017)
* ''[[Murder on the Orient Express (2017 film)|Murder on the Orient Express]]'' (2017)<ref name="Jeon" />
* ''[[Murder on the Orient Express (2017 film)|Murder on the Orient Express]]'' (2017)<ref name="Jeon" />
* ''[[Debunkers, Inc.]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Knives Out (film)|Knives Out]]'' (2019)<ref name="Isaac">Isaac, Paulina Jayne. [https://www.glamour.com/gallery/best-mystery-movies "37 Best Mystery Movies That Will Keep You Guessing Until the Very End."] ''Glamour''. 24 June 2020. 31 January 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Knives Out (film)|Knives Out]]'' (2019)<ref name="Isaac">Isaac, Paulina Jayne. [https://www.glamour.com/gallery/best-mystery-movies "37 Best Mystery Movies That Will Keep You Guessing Until the Very End."] ''Glamour''. 24 June 2020. 31 January 2021.</ref>
* ''[[Murder Mystery (film)]] '' (2019)}}
* ''[[Murder Mystery (film)|Murder Mystery]]'' (2019)}}


==2020s==
==2020s==
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* ''[[The Invisible Man (2020 film)|The Invisible Man]]'' (2020)<ref name="Rotten" />
* ''[[The Invisible Man (2020 film)|The Invisible Man]]'' (2020)<ref name="Rotten" />
* ''[[Friend of the World]]'' (2020)<ref name="Friend of the World">[https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/friend_of_the_world Rotten Tomatoes]. Fandango. </ref>
* ''[[Friend of the World]]'' (2020)<ref name="Friend of the World">[https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/friend_of_the_world Rotten Tomatoes]. Fandango.</ref>
* ''[[Enola Holmes (film)|Enola Holmes]]'' (2020)<ref name="Rotten" />
* ''[[Enola Holmes (film)|Enola Holmes]]'' (2020)<ref name="Rotten" />
* ''[[Enola Holmes 2]]'' (2022)
* ''[[Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery]]'' (2022)
* ''[[Death on the Nile (2022 film)|Death on the Nile]]'' (2022)
* ''[[Marlowe (2022 film)|Marlowe]]'' (2022)
* ''[[Shelby Oaks]]'' (2024)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/chris-stuckmann-horror-movie-kickstarter-record-shelby-oaks-1234983058/|title=Chris Stuckmann Found-Footage Project ''Shelby Oaks'' Breaks Kickstarter Record For A Horror Movie|date=March 21, 2022|first=Andreas|last=Wiseman|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|access-date=May 5, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/chris-stuckmann-horror-shelby-oaks-kickstarter-movie-studios-1234986812/|title=Chris Stuckmann Horror Project ''Shelby Oaks'' Flies Past $1M On Kickstarter, Studios Come Calling|date=March 25, 2022|first=Andreas|last=Wiseman|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|access-date=May 5, 2022}}</ref>
* ''[[Wake Up Dead Man]]'' (2025)
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Films by genre

A mystery film is a genre of film revolving around the solution to a problem or a crime. It focuses on the efforts of a protagonist to solve the mystery by means of clues, investigation, and deduction.

This is a list of mystery films by decade.

1910s

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1940s

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Footnotes

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  4. ^ Weldon, Glen. ["'Rebecca' on Netflix is ...."] National Public Radio. 21 October 2020. 1 February 2021.
  5. ^ "What’s so good about Citizen Kane?" BBC. 1 February 2021.
  6. ^ a b c Lee, Anna Grace. "15 Best Murder Mystery Movies ...." Esquire. 8 January 2021. 1 February 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Best Alfred Hitchcock Movies ...." IndieWire. 13 August 2015. 1 February 2021.
  8. ^ "100 essential thrillers: 1940s." BFI. 1 February 2021.
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  11. ^ Guerrasio, Jason. "Alfred Hitchcock movies you ...." Business Insider. 9 August 2017. 1 February 2021.
  12. ^ Crowther, Bolsey. [THE SCREEN IN REVIEW; 'The Third Man,' Carol Reed's Mystery-Thriller-Romance, Opens Run of Victoria."] New York Times. 3 February 1950. 1 February 2021.
  13. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Isaac, Paulina Jayne. "37 Best Mystery Movies That Will Keep You Guessing Until the Very End." Glamour. 24 June 2020. 31 January 2021.
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