M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder (1931), Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (1920), The Town (2010), Promising Young Woman (2020), Patriots Day (2016), Now You See Me (2013), The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009), Ringu (1998) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Crime Investigation movies.
Storyline: Set against the backdrop of 1950s New York, "Motherless Brooklyn" follows Lionel Essrog (Norton), a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's Syndrome, as he ventures to solve his friend's murder. Armed only with a few clues and the powerful engine of his obsessive mind, Lionel unravels closely-guarded secrets that hold the fate of the whole city in the balance.—Warner Bros.
Plot Keywords: neo noir, 1950s, jazz music, based on novel, friendship, urban decay, corrupt official ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In a small, blue-collar town in Pennsylvania, a 32-year-old woman's teen daughter goes missing and she is left to raise her infant grandson alone. The story is told over the course of 11 years, from the time her daughter vanishes, through the the trials-and-tribulations of subsequent years looking for closure, leading up the long-awaited discovery of the truth.
Plot Keywords: missing daughter, missing person, promiscuity, college, husband wife relationship, domestic abuse, affair ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In Japan, when the volunteer social assistant Rika Nishina is assigned to visit a family, she is cursed and chased by two revengeful fiends: Kayako, a woman brutally murdered by her husband and her son Toshio. Each person that lives in or visits the haunted house is murdered or disappears.
Plot Keywords: shower, ghost child, ghost, cat, murder suicide, wheelchair, video surveillance ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Fred is living in the Paris Metro system. He is blackmailing Helena, whose safe he has robbed. Fred has various 'friends' all living in this surreal setting. The Roller is a rollerskating bag snatcher and Big Bill is a 'strongman'. The blackmail and Freds relationship with Helena and her heavies make up the bulk of the plot but on the side are Freds attempts to start a band using buskers from the Metro.
Plot Keywords: subway, surprise ending, paris france, blackmail, band, police officer, revenge ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A multi-layered satire of race relations in America. Live-action sequences of a prison break bracket the animated story of Brother Rabbit, Brother Bear, and Preacher Fox, who rise to the top of the crime ranks in Harlem by going up against a con-man, a racist cop, and the Mafia.—Alan Smithee, Sr.
Plot Keywords: blaxploitation, adult animation, blood, lsd, gore, violence, violence against women ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a homosexual man. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in New York City in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs.—Regis M. Donovan <regis@apocalypse.org>
Plot Keywords: neo noir, police corruption, homophobia, murder investigation, homosexuality, bisexual, death penalty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Grisly murders occur in a small town. Two FBI agents arrive, set up their cameras in three interview rooms, and set up interviews of three survivors: a girl of about nine, a foul-mouthed cop with a bandaged hand, and a young woman of about 20 who uses drugs. Each tells their story as the male FBI agent listens and watches from a separate room: the girl draws for and talks to the female agent, the local chief interviews the injured cop, and two officers interview the young woman. As they tell their stories, some of which are inaccurate and self-serving, we see what actually happened the day before. Can the agents or anyone else put the pieces together?
Plot Keywords: video surveillance, lesbian kiss, cocaine, video camera, flashback, crime investigation, death of brother ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs is called in to investigate when a liberal street preacher and political candidate is accused of murdering a prostitute. Tibbs is also battling domestic woes, including a frustrated wife and a rebellious adolescent son.—Marty McKee <mmckee@wkio.com>
Plot Keywords: preacher, sequel, crime investigation, murder investigation, drug pusher, dead woman on floor, drug dealer ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A detective looks to unravel a mystery surrounding missing children and the prime suspects: two young women who, seven years ago, were put away for an infant's death.
Plot Keywords: death, based on novel, triple f rated, f rated, three word title, boy, obsession ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Chief Niemans is investigating a series of ritual murders: The victims are crucified. He teams up with young officer Reda, who gets embroiled after a man dressed as a monk tries to kill a confused guy Reda picked up on the street. Together with a specialist on christian mythology they uncover a mysterious group called "Angels of the Apokalypse".
Plot Keywords: title spoken by character, stabbing, trap, tunnel, water, arrow, burning man ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An Arkansas farmer stages a one-man war against corrupt land developers who want to evict him and his neighbors from their farms for real estate developments.
Plot Keywords: fighting, corruption, revenge, miscarriage of justice, land grab, government corruption, vigilante justice ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A young newlywed lesbian couple goes to an idyllic remote forest cabin to spend some quality time together.—ahmetkozan
Plot Keywords: female villain, title spoken by character, human prey, cabin in the woods, forest, female protagonist, topless female nudity ...
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