Gaslight / A Strange Case of Murder (1940)
Mystery | Thriller
Twenty years after the murder of Alice Barlow, her house is finally occupied again. However, the husband of the couple who have moved in has a secret which he will do anything to keep hidden.
Starring: Anton Walbrook, Diana Wynyard, Frank Pettingell, Robert Newton
Director: Thorold Dickinson
Banshee (TV Series 2013- )
Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Lucas Hood is an ex-con and master thief who assumes the identity of the sheriff of Banshee, Pa., where he continues his criminal activities, even as he’s hunted by the shadowy gangsters he betrayed years earlier.
Starring: Antony Starr, Ivana Milicevic, Ulrich Thomsen, Frankie Faison, Hoon Lee, Rus Blackwell, Matt Servitto, Demetrius Grosse, Trieste Kelly Dunn, Ryann Shane, Lili Simmons, Ben Cross, Anthony Ruivivar, Matthew Rauch, Gabriel Suttle, Bonnie Cole, Chelsea Cardwell, Kevin J. O'Connor, Daniel Ross Owens
Creator: David Schickler, Jonathan Tropper
Once Upon a Time (TV Series 2011- )
Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Romance
Emma Swan, a 28-year-old bail bonds collector, has always been a fiercely independent person since being abandoned as a baby. Her son Henry, who she gave up for adoption years ago, finds and tries to convince Emma that she is Snow White's missing daughter. Henry shows Emma that in the fairytale, Prince Charming and Snow White sent her away to protect her. Emma doesn't believe him and takes Henry back to Storybrooke…
Starring: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Morrison, Lana Parrilla, Josh Dallas, Robert Carlyle, Jared Gilmore, Meghan Ory, Raphael Sbarge, Emilie de Ravin, Lee Arenberg, Beverley Elliott, Colin O'Donoghue, Faustino Di Bauda, Mig Macario
Creator: Adam Horowitz, Edward Kitsis
Haven (TV Series 2010- )
Crime | Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
When shrewd and confident FBI Special Agent Audrey Parker arrives in the small town of Haven she soon finds herself caught up with the return of The Troubles, a plague of supernatural afflictions that occurred in the town at least once before. If that was not enough to draw her in, she also finds a link that may lead her to the mother she has never known.
Starring: Emily Rose, Lucas Bryant, Eric Balfour, Richard Donat, John Dunsworth
Creator: Sam Ernst, Jim Dunn, Stephen King
Grimm (TV Series 2011-2017)
Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery
Remember the fairy tales your parents used to tell you before bedtime? Those weren't stories — they were warnings. Nick Burkhardt thought he prepared himself for the realities of working as a homicide detective until he started seeing things he couldn't quite explain. When his ailing Aunt Marie arrives, Nick's life turns upside down when she reveals they are descendants of an elite group of hunters, also known as "Grimms," who fight to keep the balance of humanity safe from the supernatural creatures of the world. As Nick digs deeper into her past, he realizes that he will have to shoulder the responsibility of his ancestors — and contend with a larger-than-life mythology of the Brothers Grimm that is now all too real.
Starring: David Giuntoli, Russell Hornsby, Silas Weir Mitchell, Sasha Roiz, Reggie Lee, Elizabeth Tulloch, Bree Turner, Claire Coffee
Creator: Stephen Carpenter, David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
Dexter (TV Series 2006-2013)
Crime | Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Based on Jeff Lindsay's novels Darkly Dreaming Dexter and Dearly Devoted Dexter this crime thriller follows Dexter Morgan. Dexter is a forensic blood spatter expert for the Miami Metro Police Department. Thanks to a code instilled in him by his foster father, Harry, he hunts down people who have escaped justice and makes sure they don't get away with a crime again.
Starring: Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, David Zayas, James Remar, C.S. Lee, Lauren Vélez, Desmond Harrington, Julie Benz, Christina Robinson, Geoff Pierson
Creator: James Manos Jr.
Bugmaster / Mushishi (2006)
Fantasy | Horror | Mystery
Ginko, a Mushi-shi has always been attuned to the Mushi, creatures close to life itself and able to affect and alter their surroundings. He cannot stay in one place for too long so he wanders, helping the inhabitants of rural Japan understand the Mushi around them and how to coexist peacefully.
Starring: Jô Odagiri, Nao Ômori, Yû Aoi, Lily, Makiko Kuno, Reia Moriyama, Hideyuki Inada
Director: Katsuhiro Ohtomo
Possession / Addicted (2008)
Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
A woman's husband collides with his brother in a freak car accident, landing both of them into comas. Complications arise when the brother wakes and believes that he is the woman's husband.
Starring: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Lee Pace, Michael Landes, Tuva Novotny, Chelah Horsdal, Dhirendra
Director: Joel Bergvall, Simon Sandquist
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Romance
When her mom is attacked and taken from their home in New York City by a demon, a seemingly ordinary teenage girl, Clary Fray, finds out truths about her past and bloodline on her quest to get her back, that changes her entire life.
Starring: Lily Collins, Jamie Campbell Bower, Robert Sheehan, Lena Headey, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Jared Harris
Director: Harald Zwart
Murderer / Saat yan faan (2009)
Crime | Drama | Mystery
A Hong Kong-set mystery centered on a detective who has been framed for a series of gruesome murders.
Starring: Aaron Kwok, Chun-Ning Chang, Siu-Fai Cheung, Kuan Tai Chen, Kar Lok Chin, You-Nam Wong, Josie Ho
Director: Chow Hin Yeung
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The Institute (2013)
Crime | Documentary | Mystery | Sci-Fi
Feature-length documentary that examines a San Francisco-based Alternate Reality Game, where thousands of participants got more than they bargained for. Told from the players' perspectives, the film looks over the precipice at an emergent new art form where the real world and fiction narratives merge to create unforeseen and often unsettling unsettling consequences.
Starring: Arye Bender, Jeff Hull, Gordon Mclaughlin, Daniel Shoup
Director: Spencer McCall
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Drama | Horror | Mystery
A young couple move into a new apartment, only to be surrounded by peculiar neighbors and occurrences. When the wife becomes mysteriously pregnant, paranoia over the safety of her unborn child begins controlling her life.
Starring: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Maurice Evans, Ralph Bellamy, Patsy Kelly
Director: Roman Polanski
Clockers (1995)
Crime | Drama | Mystery
Young drug pushers in the projects of Brooklyn live hard dangerous lives, trapped between their drug bosses and the detectives out to stop them.
Starring: Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Mekhi Phifer, Isaiah Washington, Keith David
Director: Spike Lee
The Motel Life (2012)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A pair of working-class brothers flee their Reno Motel after getting involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident.
Starring: Emile Hirsch, Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson, Dakota Fanning
Director: Alan Polsky, Gabe Polsky
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Galileo XX / Galileo XX: Utsumi Kaoru no Saigo no jiken Moteasobu (2013)
Drama | Mystery
A spin-off drama of TV series "Galileo" centers on a detective working with Dr. Yukawa, Utsumi (Kou Shibazaki).
Starring: Kô Shibasaki, Kazuki Kitamura, Yûsuke Santamaria, Hiroshi Shinagawa, Yûya Yagira, Yuriko Yoshitaka
Director: Hiroshi Nishitani
The Other Side of Sleep (2011)
Drama | Mystery
Rebecca Daly's first feature film The Other Side of Sleep is the haunting journey of Arlene (Antonia Campell Hughes). Arlene is a ghost in her own life. She lives in a small town in the midlands – surrounded by field after field, woodlands and laneways to disappear down and never come back. One morning she wakes in the woods beside the body of a young woman. Someone watches from the trees. The body is soon discovered and suspicion spreads through the community. Increasingly drawn to the girl's family – her grieving sister and accused boyfriend, Arlene barricades herself in at night, afraid to sleep. Haunted by grief buried and delayed, Arlene's sleeping and waking realities soon blur. And all this time someone is watching her.
Starring: Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Sam Keeley, Cathy Belton, Olwen Fouere, Vicky Joyce
Director: Rebecca Daly
Sorum / Goosebumps (2001)
Drama | Horror | Mystery
Yong-hyun moves into a creepy apartment which seems somehow familiar to him. His apartment was formerly occupied by a writer who burned to death in his room, but that doesn't seem to bother the detached young taxi driver. Across the hall from him is Jin-young who endures daily beatings from her husband. Her husband knows of a brutal murder that occurred about 30 years ago within the walls of this building and mysteriously touches on all their lives. Strange secrets begin to reveal themselves sending the characters down a path of terror…
Starring: Jin-Young Jang, Myung-min Kim, Ju-bong Gi, An Jo, Young-hoon Park
Director: Jong-chan Yun
Galileo / Garireo (TV Series 2007- )
Drama | Mystery
In "Galileo," Fukuyama Masaharu plays a genius physicist and university associate professor, Yukawa Manabu, who solves difficult mysteries. Affectionately known as Tantei Galileo ("Detective Galileo"), Yukawa is brilliant, an all-round sportsman, tall and handsome but eccentric. Yukawa's partner is a rookie cop, Utsumi Kaoru (Shibasaki Kou), a hot-blooded woman with a strong sense of justice.
Starring: Masaharu Fukuyama, Ikkei Watanabe, Kô Shibasaki, Kazuki Kitamura, Yû Sawabe, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Hiroshi Shinagawa
Creator: Yasushi Fukuda, Keigo Higashino
Paperhouse (1988)
Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
An 11-year-old girl has disturbing dreams in which she finds herself inside of a house she has drawn that is occupied by a young disabled boy.
Starring: Ben Cross
Director: Bernard Rose
The Killing (TV Series 2011- )
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
From writer, executive producer and series showrunner Veena Sud (Cold Case), The Killing is based on the wildly successful Danish television series Forbrydelsen and tells the story of the murder of a young girl in Seattle and the subsequent police investigation. The Killing ties together three distinct stories around a single murder including the detectives assigned to the case, the victim's grieving family, and the suspects. Set in Seattle, the story also explores local politics as it follows politicians connected to the case. As the series unfolds, it becomes clear that there are no accidents; everyone has a secret, and while the characters think they've moved on, their past isn't done with them.
Starring: Mireille Enos, Joel Kinnaman, Billy Campbell, Michelle Forbes, Brent Sexton, Kristin Lehman, Eric Ladin, Jamie Anne Allman, Liam James, Evan Bird, Seth Isaac Johnson, Tom Butler, Annie Corley
Creator: Veena Sud
