The Kennel Murder Case (1933), Murder at the Gallop (1963), Death on the Nile (1978), Crime Without Passion (1934), The Third Murder (2017), Murder by Numbers (2002), Detective (1985), Calling Philo Vance (1940) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Motive movies.
Storyline: Detective Philo Vance sifts through clues and comes up with seven possible suspects in the murder of a sportsman.
Plot Keywords: murder mystery, detective story, classic film, 1930s, film noir, crime investigation, whodunit ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The old and wealthy Mr. Enderby (Finlay Currie) dies of a heart attack but the ever suspicious Miss Jane Marple (Dame Margaret Rutherford) has her doubts. Who or what gave him a heart attack? Enderby's poor relatives gather at the The Gallop, a combined boarding-house and riding school. Miss Jane Marple also gets there to find out if any of them had any particular reasons to see him dead.—Mattias Thuresson
Plot Keywords: mystery, crime, detective, murder, inheritance, british, 1960s ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Based on the Dame Agatha Christie novel, our favorite Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot (Sir Peter Ustinov), is on a cruise up the Nile. He is surrounded by an interesting assortment of characters, including a wealthy heiress and her husband, on their honeymoon. It appears that everyone hates the heiress.
Plot Keywords: murder, mystery, detective, whodunit, classic, 1970s, adaptation ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Prominent lawyer shoots unfaithful girlfriend during quarrel, has to establish alibi.
Plot Keywords: crime, thriller, film noir, mystery, psychological, murder, lawyer ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Misumi has a criminal record dating back many years and is now under the spotlight again. It looks like an open and shut case, for Misumi has confessed to the new charge. Enter prominent lawyer Shigemori, who harbours other ideas, which could mean the difference between life and death.—aghaemi
Plot Keywords: mystery, crime, drama, legal, courtroom, murder, trial ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Richard Haywood, a Californian high school's coolest kid, secretly teams up with another rich kid in his class, brilliant nerd Justin 'Bonaparte' Pendleton, whose erudition, specially in forensic matters, allows them to plan elaborately perfect murders, just for the kick, for which they set up Richard's marijuana supplier, their school's janitor Ray Feathers, as a psychotic serial killer. The case is assigned to detectives Cassie 'the hyena' Mayweather, who carries a sequoia-size chip on the shoulder from her previous life, and her brilliant new partner, Sam Kennedy, who just transferred from the vice squad; they can work together very well, and even fit romantically, but fall out over different professional attitudes towards the investigation, which Captain Rod Cody and her understandably vindictive abused ex, Assistant D.A. Al Swanson, soon ban her from when she disobeys instructions and hand to him. When the plotting boys both dig class-mate Lisa Mills, their unnatural bond comes ...
Plot Keywords: crime, thriller, mystery, detective, murder, psychological, teen ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In a palace of Paris. Two detectives are investigating a two-year-old murder. Emile and Francoise Chenal are putting pressure on Jim Fox Warner, a boxing manager, who owes them a huge amount of money. But Jim also owes money to the Mafia, and it seems the boxing match he is counting on to bail out will not be sufficient...—Yepok
Plot Keywords: detective, mystery, crime, investigation, murder, police, deduction ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Philo is in Vienna working for the US Government to see if Archer Coe is selling aircraft designs to foreign powers. He grabs the plans with Archer's signature, but is captured by police before he can escape. Deported he comes back to America and plans to confront Archer, but Archer is found dead in his locked bedroom with a gun in his hand. While it looks like a suicide, Vance knows better and the coroner finds that Archer has been shot, hit with a blunt instrument and stabbed - making suicide unlikely. But Vance is on the case and is looking to see if government secrets have been sold and who has murdered Coe.—Tony Fontana <tony.fontana@spacebbs.com>
Plot Keywords: detective, mystery, crime, murder, investigation, deduction, film noir ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: When actress Jane Wilkinson (Faye Dunaway) forcefully demands a divorce from her husband, she appears unstable. Consequently, she is the main suspect when her husband turns up murdered. Master Detective Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov), who meets the actress through actor Bryan Martin (Lee Horsley), must determine, along with Inspector Japp (David Suchet), if Wilkinson's claims of innocence are true, and whether Carlotta Adams (also Dunaway), a Wilkinson impersonator, is involved.
Plot Keywords: murder, detective, mystery, whodunit, adaptation, british, crime ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A fashion writer falls in love with a married fisherman in Provincetown, Massachusetts. When she gets pregnant, she leaves town, only to return 2 years later with his child. In a vain effort to bring him back into her life, she demands he tells his wife about his secret son. A few weeks later, she is found murdered, and the fisherman is a prime suspect. Based on the real life case of Christa Worthington.
Plot Keywords: mystery, crime, murder, detective, investigation, deduction, thriller ...
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