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1. Sins (1986)

420 min | Drama, Romance

Young Helene Junot (Catherine Mary Stewart) witnesses her mother's death at the hands of Nazis. Separated from her brother Edmund (Timothy Dalton) by the war, Helene goes to work at the ... See full summary »

Stars: Joan Collins, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Marisa Berenson, Steven Berkoff

Votes: 379

2. The Holcroft Covenant (1985)

R | 112 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

The son of a German General becomes part of a mysterious conspiracy to gain hidden Nazi funds.

Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Michael Caine, Anthony Andrews, Victoria Tennant, Lilli Palmer

Votes: 3,800 | Gross: $0.39M

3. The Clown at Midnight (1998)

R | 91 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Seven teenagers are stalked by a murderous clown while refurbishing an old opera house.

Director: Jean Pellerin | Stars: Christopher Plummer, Margot Kidder, Sarah Lassez, James Duval

Votes: 2,372

4. Undeniable (2014)

45 min | Drama, Thriller

25 years ago, Jane saw a man killing her mother. Today she's a well-adjusted wife and mother herself. While having a physical, she notices a doctor who looks like the killer and reports him. No one believes her--except one cop.

Stars: Claire Goose, Alisha Kelly, Felix Scott, Robert Pugh

Votes: 1,082

5. My Brother Has Bad Dreams (1972)

R | 97 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A mentally ill eight-year-old sees his father commit matricide and has flashbacks years later.

Director: Robert J. Emery | Stars: Nick Kleinholz III, Marlena Lustik, Paul Vincent, Frank Logan

Votes: 132

6. A Clouded Name (1923)

52 min | Drama

A 'what if' story promises suspense and intrigue when Jim Allen manages to discover a so-called family friend's underhanded schemes that ruined Jim's father and plummeted Jim into a lowly social and financial state of affairs.

Director: Austin O. Huhn | Stars: Norma Shearer, Gladden James, Yvonne Logan, Richard Neill

Votes: 59

7. Hatulan si baby angustia (1984)

Action, Drama

AN EX-CONVICT HUNTS DOWN THE KILLERS OF HIS MOTHER AND BROTHER AND THE ABDUCTORS OF HIS SISTER.

Director: Rey Malonzo | Stars: Rey Malonzo, Marianne de la Riva, Melissa Mendez, George Estregan

8. A Family Affair (I) (2016)

17 min | Short, Drama

For 15 years, Iris Grant has carried a burning hatred in her heart from having had to bury her mother at a tender age. Now a Navy Veteran, she's fresh out of the military ready to seek out the justice she feels she was richly denied.

Director: Michael Cook | Stars: Keyon Bowman, T.K. Richardson, Lauren Wilkins, India Howard

9. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Got Murder? (2003)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a group of bird watchers sees a raven with an eyeball in its nest, the CSI team investigate the case. They trace a radius from the nest and using the evidences, they find the location ... See full summary »

Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 821

10. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Serendipity (2003)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The discovery of the bodies of a newborn and her mother leads to a dermatologist coming under suspicion of the rapes of young girls.

Director: Constantine Makris | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 760

11. In Plain Sight (2008–2012)
Episode: Hoosier Daddy (2008)

TV-PG | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Mary protects a 10-year-old witness from being returned to his father, but as the story unfolds learns new information about the boy she's protecting.

Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Mary McCormack, Frederick Weller, Nichole Hiltz, Lesley Ann Warren

Votes: 188

12. Homicide for the Holidays (2016– )
Episode: The Last Thanksgiving (2021)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime

A mother is brutally shot to death while driving her sons home from a Thanksgiving celebration. When the hunt for her killer leads to an unlikely suspect, investigators soon realize her murder is not as random as it once seemed.

Director: Chad Cunningham | Stars: Jessica Cori, Mark Greer, Liam Jones, Mary Miles Kokotek

13. Taken at Birth (2019– )
Episode: Forced Delivery (2019)

TV-14 | Documentary, History

The body of Dr. Hicks' son is exhumed and his extracted DNA helps crack the case. Brothers and sisters are united, meeting for the first time, yet for others, the mystery of their birth families remains.

Stars: Jane Blasio, Chris Jacobs, Lisa Joyner

Votes: 12

14. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: How Cocaine Came to America (2020)

Documentary, Crime, History

Interviews reveal how criminals pioneered the cocaine business in the 70's and early 80's.

Stars: George Jung, Michael Corleone Blanco, Bob Palumbo, Mónica Lehder

Votes: 37

15. Very Scary People (2019– )
Episode: The Golden State Killer: Hunting Human Beings Pt. 1 (2021)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Crime, History

For more than forty-four years, the Golden State Killer invaded homes, tortured and terrorized families, committing fifty brutal rapes, and thirteen vicious murders.

Director: Brett Kelly | Stars: Donnie Wahlberg, Mary Ellen O'Toole, Larry Crompton, Sharon Hagan

Votes: 18

16. The Mark of a Killer (2019– )
Episode: The Monster (2022)

Documentary, Crime

Investigators in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, hunt for a serial murderer who carefully carves up and cuts the bodies of his victims after death.

Director: Chris Rowe | Stars: Mark Sturges, Max Schiele, Todd Morris, Bryan White

Votes: 10

17. Criminal Record (2024– )
Episode: Emergency Caller (2024)

TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Thriller

An anonymous call puts DS June Lenker in the path of the formidable DCI Daniel Hegarty.

Director: Jim Loach | Stars: Peter Capaldi, Cush Jumbo, Zoë Wanamaker, Lizzy Connolly

Votes: 589

18. Criminal Record (2024– )
Episode: Protected (2024)

TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Pressure mounts on June from all sides as she makes a breakthrough in Errol's case.

Director: Jim Loach | Stars: Peter Capaldi, Cush Jumbo, Zoë Wanamaker, Kerrie Hayes

Votes: 391

19. The Vanishing Triangle (2023)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2023)

44 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

When reporter Lisa Wallace writes an article on her mother's murder, the killer resurfaces hinting at a kidnapping. Lisa and Detective David Burkely investigate, connecting the killer to the disappearance of a woman called Amy Reynolds.

Director: Imogen Murphy | Stars: India Mullen, Allen Leech, Aaron Monaghan, Laoise Sweeney

Votes: 84

20. Outlaw Empires (2012– )
Episode: Nuestra Familia (2012)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Established in the California prison system as a way for members from Northern California to fend off violence from the Mexican Mafia, Nuestra Familia has become renowned for its ... See full summary »

Director: Tiller Russell | Stars: Johnny Angel Martinez, Kurt Sutter, Angel Botello, Anthony Aria

Votes: 13

21. The Real Murders of Atlanta (2022– )
Episode: Deadly Turn (2023)

Documentary, Crime, Mystery

The Atlanta club scene is shaken when the wife of a popular DJ is executed in her sleep; detectives must determine if the victim had enemies or if her murder was part of a string of killings stemming from her husband's high-profile job.

Stars: Karmetria Burton, Cartrell Daniels, Pat Dutcher, Allyn Glover

Votes: 8

22. Maigret (2016–2017)
Episode: Maigret Sets a Trap (2016)

87 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Chief Inspector Jules Maigret hunts for a serial killer.

Director: Ashley Pearce | Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Leo Staar, Shaun Dingwall, Alexander Campbell

Votes: 9,577

23. Detective Anna (2016–2017)
Episode: Revenge (2016)

48 min | Crime, Fantasy, Mystery

In the furnished rooms Zhenya is slaughtered - a young prostitute from a brothel. One of the richest merchants of Zatonsk met secretly with her; A poor student, in love with her, could kill... See full summary »

Director: Evgeniy Semyonov | Stars: Aleksandra Nikiforova, Dmitriy Frid, Sergey Druzyak, Boris Khvoshnyanskiy

Votes: 53

24. Room 104 (2017–2020)
Episode: A Nightmare (2018)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A woman finds herself trapped in increasingly terrifying versions of the same nightmare.

Director: Jonah Markowitz | Stars: Jeffrey G. Barnett, Marlene Forte, Natalie Morales

Votes: 273