Highest-Rated Movies about 'Accused Of Murder'

The Green Mile (1999), Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (1920), The Man With the Golden Arm (1955), The Judge (2014), The Young Philadelphians (1959), The Wolf Man (1941), The Lincoln Lawyer (2011), The Naked Kiss (1964) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Accused Of Murder movies.

#16. Witness to Murder (1954)

Storyline: Cheryl Draper (Barbara Stanwyck) sees a murder through her bedroom window, but no one will believe her. She is stalked by the suave killer (George Sanders), who first takes steps to convince police she is crazy, but she has ally in a sympathetic policeman (Gary Merrill).—<MICHAELPEM@aol.com>

Plot Keywords: murder, deception, psychiatric ward, accused of murder, police station, mental patient, newspaper headline ...

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#17. Candyman (1992)

Storyline: Helen Lyle is a student who decides to write a thesis about local legends and myths. She visits a part of the town, where she learns about the legend of the Candyman, a one-armed man who appears when you say his name five times, in front of a mirror. Of course, Helen doesn't believe all this stuff, but the people of the area are really afraid. When she ignores their warnings and begins her investigation in the places that he is rumored to appear, a series of horrible murders begins. Could the legend be true?

Plot Keywords: legend, graffiti, gore, revenge, bee, ghetto, secret passage ...

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#19. Young Adam (2003)

Storyline: Joe, a rootless young drifter, finds work on a barge travelling between Glasgow and Edinburgh, owned by Les and his wife Ella. One afternoon they discover the corpse of a young woman floating in the water. Accident? Suicide? Murder? As the police investigate and suspect is arrested, we discover that Joe knows more than he is letting on. Gradually we learn of Joe's past relationship with the dead woman. Meanwhile an unspoken attraction develops between Joe and Ella, heightening the claustrophobic tensions in the confined space of the barge.

Plot Keywords: sex scene, violent sex, female nudity, female frontal nudity, hand job, outdoor sex, public sex ...

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#20. Paura nella città dei morti viventi (1980)

Storyline: In the small New England town of Dunwich, a priest commits suicide by hanging himself in the church cemetery which somehow opens the gates of hell allowing the dead to rise. Peter, a New York City reporter, teams up with a young psychic, named Mary, to travel to the town where they team up with another couple, psychiatrist Jerry and patient Sandra, to find a way to close the gates before All Saints Day or the dead all over the world will rise up and kill the living.

Plot Keywords: zombie, suicide, gore, buried alive, pistol, scalping, seance ...

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#22. Count the Hours (1953)

Storyline: The midnight murder of a rancher and his wife leaves circumstantial evidence pointing the finger of guilt toward a married couple, George Braden and his wife Ellen, who live and work on the ranch. George confesses to the killings in order to free his wife from hours of grilling by the police. Despite the best efforts of his defense attorney Doug Madison, George gets the death penalty. Subsequent events, and his sympathy for Ellen convince Doug that George is innocent, but he must find the real murderer to prove it. His manhunt leads to a former hired hand, Max Verne. With the help of the latter's greedy girlfriend, Gracie Sanger, Max is found and admits to the killings. But when a hearing is held, a psychiatrist pronounces him unsound of mind but harmless, and the judge sets him free. After the Governor rejects Doug's pleas for an appeal for George, the townspeople turn against him, and his fiancée Paula Mitchener misconstrues his association with Ellen and breaks their engagement, and, having spent all his own money in an effort to achieve justice for George, and with his practice gone, Doug prepares to leave town.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>

Plot Keywords: woman shot, trial, testimony, small town, sheriff, reporter, prison sentence ...

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#23. It! The Terror From Beyond Space (1958)

Storyline: In 1973, the first manned expedition to Mars is marooned; by the time a rescue mission arrives, there is only one survivor: the leader, Col. Edward Carruthers, who appears to have murdered the others! According to Carruthers, an unknown life form killed his comrades during a sandstorm. But the skeptical rescuers little suspect that "it" has stowed away for the voyage back to Earth...—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>

Plot Keywords: alien, year 1973, spacewalk, spacesuit, spaceship, rescue mission, monster ...

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#25. Child's Play 2 (1990)

Storyline: Andy Barclay has been placed in a foster home after the tragic events of the first film, since his mother was committed. In an attempt to save their reputation, the manufacturers of Chucky reconstruct the killer doll, to prove to the public that nothing was wrong with it in the first place. In doing so, they also bring the soul of serial killer Charles Lee Ray back to life. As Chucky tries to locate Andy, the body count rises. Will Andy be able to escape, or will Chucky succeed in possessing his body?

Plot Keywords: killer doll, bound and gagged, slasher, sewing machine, serial killer, foster home, held at gunpoint ...

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#26. Tom and Huck (1995)

Storyline: Tom Sawyer is a mischievous young boy, growing up in a small US town in the mid-1800s. He finds a friend in Huckleberry Finn, a vagrant and outcast, and the two get up to all sorts of boyish adventures. While on one of these adventures they witness a murder, leaving Tom with a dilemma.—grantss

Plot Keywords: rescue from drowning, fistfight, courtroom, trial, good versus evil, beating, kiss ...

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#28. Body of Evidence (1992)

Storyline: A millionaire is found dead of heart failure handcuffed to the bed with a home video tape of him and his lover. When cocaine is found in his system, and his will leaves $8 million to his lover, they arrest her on suspicion of murder. Her lawyer succumbs to her charms, and he begins a torrid and kinky affair with her. As new evidence turns up during trial, he begins to wonder if he's defending a murderer.

Plot Keywords: erotic thriller, dysfunctional marriage, adultery, murder trial, femme fatale, rough sex, dying during sex ...

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#29. Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)

Storyline: To cash in on all of the "real world" hype of the events in the first film, a man from Burkitsville, Maryland opens a "Blair Witch Hunt" tour, which shows patrons various locations from the original film. A bunch of college students decide to take the tour, and wind up in Rustin Parr's house. There, they decide to camp for the evening, but in the morning, they realize they didn't sleep and they don't remember anything that happened the previous night. From there, they go back to town, and discover that something...or someone has come with them.

Plot Keywords: surprise ending, surveillance, owl, police, male nudity, forest, possession ...

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