Best Mystery Films

Pulse of Cinema's mystery catalogue holds 1902 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.

Films

91

Se7en

1995

90

Psycho

1960

90

Oldboy

2003

89

Rear Window

1954

89

Witness for the Prosecution

1957

88

Fanny and Alexander

1982

87

The Prestige

2006

87

Memento

2000

87

The Thing

1982

87

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968

86

Vertigo

1958

86

Citizen Kane

1941

86

Three Colors: Red

1994

86

Manichitrathazhu

1993

85

Incendies

2010

85

The Sixth Sense

1999

85

Sherlock Jr.

1924

85

Chinatown

1974

85

L.A. Confidential

1997

84

Rashomon

1950

84

The Third Man

1949

84

Solaris

1972

84

UnPaarvayil

2025

83

Shutter Island

2010

83

The Secret in Their Eyes

2009

83

Ugetsu

1953

83

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

2009

83

Diabolique

1955

83

The Return

2003

83

Newton's 3rd Law

2026

83

Monster

2023

82

Rebecca

1940

82

Mulholland Drive

2001

82

Anatomy of a Murder

1959

82

The White Ribbon

2009

81

Gone Girl

2014

81

Mirror Game

2016

81

Donnie Darko

2001

81

Infernal Affairs

2002

81

All the President's Men

1976

81

In a Lonely Place

1950

81

Twelve Monkeys

1995

81

Cure

1997

81

Jai Bhim

2021

80

The Golden Fortress

1974

80

Notorious

1946

80

In the Heat of the Night

1967

80

Maharaja

2024