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Mystery films challenge audiences to solve puzzles alongside compelling characters, combining intellectual engagement with emotional investment. From Agatha Christie adaptations to modern psychological thrillers like Gone Girl, mystery movies excel at misdirection, revelation, and the satisfaction of piecing together complex narratives.

Blood Work (2002) poster

Blood Work (2002)

Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011) poster

Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011)

24 Hours with Gaspar (2023) poster

24 Hours with Gaspar (2023)

Death Warrant (1990) poster

Death Warrant (1990)

Canceled (2023) poster

Canceled (2023)

Flypaper (2011) poster

Flypaper (2011)

Visions (2023) poster

Visions (2023)

The Black Book (2023) poster

The Black Book (2023)

Sphere (1998) poster

Sphere (1998)

The Paperboy (2012) poster

The Paperboy (2012)

The Burnt Orange Heresy (2020) poster

The Burnt Orange Heresy (2020)

Every Breath You Take (2021) poster

Every Breath You Take (2021)

Election (1999) poster

Election (1999)

Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob (2021) poster

Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob (2021)

Passengers (2008) poster

Passengers (2008)

The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976) poster

The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)

The Watcher (2000) poster

The Watcher (2000)

Murder at 1600 (1997) poster

Murder at 1600 (1997)

Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf (1988) poster

Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf (1988)

Striking Distance (1993) poster

Striking Distance (1993)

Velvet Buzzsaw (2019) poster

Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)

Come to Daddy (2019) poster

Come to Daddy (2019)

Beckett (2021) poster

Beckett (2021)

The Entity (1982) poster

The Entity (1982)

The mystery genre's focus on revelation and discovery makes these films endlessly rewatchable, as audiences discover new clues and appreciate the craftsmanship of well-constructed puzzles.