Best Mystery Dramas

Pulse of Cinema's mystery drama catalogue holds 929 films, ranked by the Pulse Score blended from IMDb, Letterboxd and TMDB. The highest Pulse-rated are Se7en, Psycho, Oldboy, a good place to start.

8.4

Se7en

1995

8.4

Psycho

1960

8.2

Oldboy

2003

8.3

Rear Window

1954

8.2

Witness for the Prosecution

1957

7.9

Three Colors: Red

1994

7.8

Fanny and Alexander

1982

8.2

The Prestige

2006

8.0

Citizen Kane

1941

8.1

Incendies

2010

8.0

The Sixth Sense

1999

7.9

Chinatown

1974

7.8

L.A. Confidential

1997

8.0

Rashomon

1950

7.9

The Third Man

1949

7.8

Solaris

1972

8.2

Shutter Island

2010

8.0

The Secret in Their Eyes

2009

8.0

Ugetsu

1953

7.9

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

2009

7.9

Diabolique

1955

7.3

The Return

2003

7.9

Rebecca

1940

7.8

Mulholland Drive

2001

7.8

Anatomy of a Murder

1959

7.5

The White Ribbon

2009

7.9

Gone Girl

2014

7.8

Donnie Darko

2001

7.8

Infernal Affairs

2002

7.7

All the President's Men

1976

7.6

In a Lonely Place

1950

7.3

Jai Bhim

2021

7.7

Notorious

1946

7.7

In the Heat of the Night

1967

7.7

Maharaja

2024

7.6

Arrival

2016

7.6

Laura

1944

7.5

The Innocents

1961

7.4

Terrorizers

1986

8.1

The Invisible Guest

2017

7.8

The Hateful Eight

2015

7.8

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya

2010

7.8

Knives Out

2019

7.7

Mystic River

2003

7.7

The Maltese Falcon

1941

7.6

The Big Sleep

1946

7.5

Drishyam

2015

7.4

Ratsasan

2018