Category Archives: Mystery
Inherent Vice
Release 2014
Genre Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
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Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Writers: Paul Thomas Anderson, Thomas Pynchon
Stars: Joanna Newsom, Katherine Waterston, Joaquin Phoenix, Jordan Christian Hearn, Taylor Bonin
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1791528/
In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.
Before I Go to Sleep
Release 2014
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Director: Rowan Joffe
Writers: Rowan Joffe, S.J. Watson
Stars: Nicole Kidman, Colin Firth, Mark Strong, Ben Crompton, Anne-Marie Duff
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1726592/
A woman wakes up every day, remembering nothing as a result of a traumatic accident in her past. One day, new terrifying truths emerge that force her to question everyone around her.
Gone Girl
Release 2014
Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: David Fincher
Writers: Gillian Flynn
Stars: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris, Tyler Perry, Carrie Coon
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2267998/
With 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.
The Maze Runner
Release 2014
Genre Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Wes Ball
Writers: Noah Oppenheim, Grant Pierce Myers, T.S. Nowlin, James Dashner
Stars: Dylan O'Brien, Aml Ameen, Ki Hong Lee, Blake Cooper, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1790864/
Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow "runners" for a shot at escape.
The Losers
Release 2010
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Sylvain White
Writers: Peter Berg, James Vanderbilt, Andy Diggle
Stars: Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Zoe Saldana, Chris Evans, Idris Elba, Columbus Short
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0480255/
A CIA special forces team are betrayed and left for dead by their superiors, galvanizing them to mount an offensive on the CIA.
The Town That Dreaded Sundown
Release 2014
Genre Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Writers: Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Earl E. Smith
Stars: Addison Timlin, Veronica Cartwright, Anthony Anderson, Travis Tope, Joshua Leonard
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2561546/
65 years after a masked serial killer terrorized the small town of Texarkana, the so-called 'moonlight murders' begin again. Is it a copycat or something even more sinister? A lonely high school girl, with dark secrets of her own, may be the key to catching him.
Treehouse
Release 2014
Genre Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Michael Bartlett
Writers: Alex Child, Miles Harrington
Stars: J. Michael Trautmann, Dana Melanie, Clint James, Daniel Fredrick, Shannon Knopke
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1791681/
A teenage boy discovers the perpetrators of several brutal kidnappings in his home town.
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Release 2014
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Scott Frank
Writers: Scott Frank, Lawrence Block
Stars: Liam Neeson, Maurice Compte, Patrick McDade, Luciano Acuna Jr., Hans Marrero
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0365907/
Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.
The Bourne Identity
Release 2002
Genre Action, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Doug Liman
Writers: Tony Gilroy, W. Blake Herron, Robert Ludlum
Stars: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen, Brian Cox
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0258463/
A man is picked up by a fishing boat, bullet-riddled and suffering from amnesia, before racing to elude assassins and regain his memory.
Unbreakable
Release 2000
Genre Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Stars: Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Robin Wright, Spencer Treat Clark, Charlayne Woodard
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217869/
A man learns something extraordinary about himself after a devastating accident.