Lady in the Lake

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Lady in the Lake (1946)

Mystery, Thriller, Crime

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The Mirror Crack'd

The Mirror Crack'd

1980 β˜… 6.1

Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

Black Angel

Black Angel

1946 β˜… 6.1

A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin, team up in an attempt to clear her husband of the murder of a blonde singer, who is Martin's wife.

Laura

Laura

1944 β˜… 7.6

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

Murder in Three Acts

Murder in Three Acts

1986 β˜… 5.8

In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.

The Blue Gardenia

The Blue Gardenia

1953 β˜… 6.5

Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.

The Naked City

The Naked City

1948 β˜… 7.2

After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon attempt to piece together her murder.

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

1941 β˜… 7.7

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.

The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942 β˜… 6.6

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

M

M

1951 β˜… 6.4

Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the local hoods decide to help find the murderer as quickly as possible.

The Web

The Web

1947 β˜… 7.1

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.

Murder Most Foul

Murder Most Foul

1964 β˜… 7.1

A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she begins her own investigation.

The Dark Corner

The Dark Corner

1946 β˜… 6.7

Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunky secretary, Kathleen Stewart, he dives deep into a mystery in search of answers.

The Mask of Dimitrios

The Mask of Dimitrios

1944 β˜… 7.0

A mystery writer is intrigued by the tale of notorious criminal Dimitrios Makropolous, whose dead body was found washed up on the shore in Istanbul. He decides to follow the career of Dimitrios around Europe, in order to learn more about the man. Along the way he is joined by the mysterious Mr. Peters, who has his own motivation.

The Night Stalker

The Night Stalker

1972 β˜… 6.9

Wisecracking reporter Carl Kolchak investigates a string of murders in Las Vegas and suspects the culprit is a vampire. His editor thinks he's crazy and the police think he's a nuisance, so Kolchak takes matters into his own hands.

Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

1974 β˜… 7.1

In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.

Man from Reno

Man from Reno

2014 β˜… 6.4

A mystery outside of San Francisco brings together small-town sheriff Paul Del Moral, Japanese author Aki Akahori, and a traveler from Reno who soon disappears, leaving behind his suitcase and a trail of questions.

Another Thin Man

Another Thin Man

1939 β˜… 7.1

Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a murder on a Long Island estate.

Indemnity

Indemnity

2022 β˜… 6.7

An ex-fireman with PTSD goes on the run when accused of a crime he doesn't even remember committing, leading him down a rabbit hole of conspiracy to the highest degree.

The Interview

The Interview

1998 β˜… 6.8

A duel between a suspected murderer and a detective pressed by people who want results. But whose skin is really wanted?

Evil Under the Sun

Evil Under the Sun

1982 β˜… 6.9

An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the strangling of a notorious stage star.

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