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Best Mystery Movies of the 2010s
#1 Shutter Island (2010) · ★ 8.2 · 26,482 votes · 2h 18m · thriller, drama, mysteryWorld War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro…
#2 The Invisible Guest (2017) · ★ 8.1 · 5,123 votes · 1h 47m · thriller, drama, mysteryBarcelona, Spain. Adrián Doria, a young and successful businessman accused of murder, meets one night with Virginia Goodman, an expert interrogation lawyer, in order to devise a de…
#3 Incendies (2010) · ★ 8.1 · 3,473 votes · 2h 11m · drama, war, mysteryA mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the po…
#4 Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds (2017) · ★ 8.1 · 1,272 votes · 2h 19m · action, fantasy, adventureHaving died unexpectedly, firefighter Ja-hong is taken to the afterlife by 3 afterlife guardians. Only when he passes 7 trials over 49 days and proves he was innocent in human life…
#5 Loving Vincent (2017) · ★ 8.0 · 2,663 votes · 1h 35m · drama, animation, historyA young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.…
#6 Gone Girl (2014) · ★ 7.9 · 20,461 votes · 2h 29m · thriller, drama, mysteryWith his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.…
#7 When Marnie Was There (2014) · ★ 7.9 · 2,025 votes · 1h 43m · drama, animation, familyUpon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a…
#8 Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 (2013) · ★ 7.9 · 1,640 votes · 1h 18m · action, science-fiction, animationBatman has stopped the reign of terror that The Mutants had cast upon his city. Now an old foe wants a reunion and the government wants The Man of Steel to put a stop to Batman.…
#9 Forgotten (2017) · ★ 7.9 · 1,408 votes · 1h 48m · thriller, crime, mysteryJin-seok, 21-year-old, moves into a new house with his family. He suffers from a slight schizophrenia but he carries an ordinary life under the warm care of the family. His older b…
#10 The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion (2018) · ★ 7.9 · 805 votes · 2h 6m · action, thriller, dramaJa-yoon is a high school student who struggles with memory loss after she endured some unknown trauma during her childhood. While trying to uncover the truth, she is unwittingly dr…
#11 The Hateful Eight (2015) · ★ 7.8 · 15,647 votes · 3h 8m · drama, western, mysteryBounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and deception.…
#12 Knives Out (2019) · ★ 7.8 · 14,565 votes · 2h 11m · comedy, crime, mysteryWhen renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted…
#13 Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016) · ★ 7.8 · 2,371 votes · 1h 30m · tv-movie, thriller, dramaSherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in 1890s London in this holiday special.…
#14 Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010) · ★ 7.8 · 1,762 votes · 1h 15m · action, science-fiction, animationOne part vigilante, one part criminal kingpin, Red Hood begins cleaning up Gotham with the efficiency of Batman, but without following the same ethical code.…
#15 Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012) · ★ 7.7 · 1,751 votes · 1h 16m · action, science-fiction, animationBatman has not been seen for ten years. A new breed of criminal ravages Gotham City, forcing 55-year-old Bruce Wayne back into the cape and cowl. But, does he still have what it ta…
#16 Arrival (2016) · ★ 7.6 · 19,941 votes · 1h 56m · drama, science-fiction, mysteryTaking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.…
#17 Get Out (2017) · ★ 7.6 · 19,408 votes · 1h 44m · thriller, horror, mysteryChris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with the…
#18 Searching (2018) · ★ 7.6 · 4,384 votes · 1h 42m · thriller, drama, mysteryAfter David Kim's 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a local investigation is opened and a detective is assigned to the case. But 37 hours later and without a single lead, David de…
#19 Bacurau (2019) · ★ 7.6 · 1,172 votes · 2h 11m · thriller, western, mysteryBacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished…
#20 Confessions (2010) · ★ 7.6 · 1,029 votes · 1h 47m · thriller, drama, mysteryDevastated at the death of her four-year-old daughter, a grieving middle school teacher is horrified to discover that her students aren't as innocent as she thinks.…
#21 Andhadhun (2018) · ★ 7.6 · 656 votes · 2h 19m · comedy, thriller, crimeA series of mysterious events changes the life of a blind pianist who now must report a crime that was actually never witnessed by him.…
#22 The Skin I Live In (2011) · ★ 7.5 · 4,659 votes · 2h 0m · thriller, drama, horrorA brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.…
#23 Mirage (2018) · ★ 7.5 · 2,066 votes · 2h 9m · fantasy, thriller, dramaDuring a mysterious thunderstorm, Vera, a young mother, manages to save a life in danger, but her good deed causes a disturbing chain of unexpected consequences.…
#24 The Body (2012) · ★ 7.5 · 1,456 votes · 1h 47m · thriller, mysteryA woman’s body disappears mysteriously from the morgue without a trace. Police inspector Jaime Peña investigates the strange occurrence with the help of Álex Ulloa, the widower of…
#25 The Book of Henry (2017) · ★ 7.5 · 1,379 votes · 1h 45m · thriller, drama, crimeSusan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support…
#26 Drishyam (2015) · ★ 7.5 · 513 votes · 2h 43m · thriller, drama, crimeWhen his family stares down the barrel of criminal charges, a commoner channels his street smarts and knowledge of action films to tie the long arm of the law into an investigative…
#27 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) · ★ 7.4 · 7,824 votes · 2h 38m · thriller, crime, mysteryDisgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tattooed, punk computer hacker name…
#28 Wind River (2017) · ★ 7.4 · 5,851 votes · 1h 47m · thriller, drama, westernAn FBI agent teams with the town's veteran game tracker to investigate a murder that occurred on a Native American reservation.…
#29 Ghostland (2018) · ★ 7.4 · 2,735 votes · 1h 31m · thriller, horror, mysteryA mother of two inherits a home from her aunt. On the first night in the new home she is confronted with murderous intruders and fights for her daughters’ lives. Sixteen years late…
#30 The Wailing (2016) · ★ 7.4 · 2,175 votes · 2h 36m · horror, mysteryA stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to…
#31 Burning (2018) · ★ 7.4 · 1,906 votes · 2h 28m · thriller, drama, mysteryDeliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. She asks if he'd mind looking after her cat while she's away on a trip to A…
#32 Remember (2015) · ★ 7.4 · 771 votes · 1h 34m · thriller, drama, mysteryWith the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person responsible for the death of his family.…
#33 Source Code (2011) · ★ 7.3 · 9,390 votes · 1h 33m · thriller, science-fiction, mysteryWhen decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an unknown man, he discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train.…
#34 Hereditary (2018) · ★ 7.3 · 8,930 votes · 2h 8m · thriller, horror, mysteryFollowing the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also be…
#35 Marrowbone (2017) · ★ 7.3 · 1,886 votes · 1h 51m · thriller, horror, mysteryA young man and his three younger siblings are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.…
#36 The Hidden Face (2011) · ★ 7.3 · 1,161 votes · 1h 32m · thriller, mysteryA Spanish orchestra conductor deals with the mysterious disappearance of his girlfriend.…
#37 The Imposter (2012) · ★ 7.3 · 817 votes · 1h 39m · crime, mystery, documentaryIn 1994, a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and-a-half years later, he is found alive in a village in southern Spain with a ho…
#38 Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison (2011) · ★ 7.3 · 704 votes · 1h 48m · action, comedy, thrillerAfter his capture for attempted assassination of the Raikage, leader of Kumogakure, as well as killing Jōnin from Kirigakure and Iwagakure, Naruto is imprisoned in Hōzukijou: A cri…
#39 The Past (2013) · ★ 7.3 · 641 votes · 2h 10m · drama, mysteryAfter four years apart, Ahmad returns to his wife Marie in Paris in order to progress their divorce. During his brief stay, he cannot help noticing the strained relationship betwee…
#40 The Maze Runner (2014) · ★ 7.2 · 18,519 votes · 1h 53m · action, thriller, science-fictionA teenager with no memory of his past finds himself among a group of boys living in a walled enclosure surrounded by a massive, ever-changing maze. As he struggles to adapt to thei…