Best Investigation movies of 2005

Actors : Ralph Fiennes, Hubert Koundé, Rachel Weisz, Danny Huston,
Directors : Fernando Meirelles,

A widower is determined to get to the bottom of a potentially explosive secret involving his wife's murder, big business, and corporate corruption.

Actors : David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels,
Directors : George Clooney,

Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.

Actors : Daniel Craig, Eric Bana, Marie-Josée Croze, Ciarán Hinds,
Directors : Steven Spielberg,

Based on the true story of the Black September aftermath, about the five men chosen to eliminate the ones responsible for that fateful day.

Actors : Michelle Monaghan, Robert Downey Jr., Val Kilmer, Corbin Bernsen,
Directors : Shane Black,

A murder mystery brings together a private eye, a struggling actress, and a thief masquerading as an actor.

Actors : Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emilie de Ravin, Lukas Haas, Meagan Good,
Directors : Rian Johnson,

A teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.

Actors : Catherine Keener, Nicole Kidman, Jesper Christensen, Sean Penn,
Directors : Sydney Pollack,

Political intrigue and deception unfold inside the United Nations, where a U.S. Secret Service agent is assigned to investigate an interpreter who overhears an assassination plot.

Actors : Djimon Hounsou, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf, Keanu Reeves,
Directors : Francis Lawrence,

Supernatural detective John Constantine helps a policewoman prove her sister's death was not a suicide, but something more.

Actors : Kate Beahan, Peter Sarsgaard, Jodie Foster, Sean Bean,
Directors : Robert Schwentke,

A bereaved woman and her daughter are flying home from Berlin to America. At 30,000 feet, the child vanishes, and nobody will admit she was ever on the plane.

Actors : Heath Ledger, Monica Bellucci, Matt Damon, Petr Ratimec,
Directors : Terry Gilliam,

Will and Jake Grimm are traveling con-artists who encounter a genuine fairy-tale curse which requires true courage instead of their usual bogus exorcisms.

Actors : Derek Richardson, Jay Hernandez, Eythor Gudjonsson, Barbara Nedeljakova,
Directors : Eli Roth,

Three backpackers head to a Slovak city that promises to meet their hedonistic expectations, with no idea of the hell that awaits them.

Actors : Daniel Craig, Keira Knightley, Kris Kristofferson, Adrien Brody,
Directors : John Maybury,

A Gulf war veteran is wrongly sent to a mental institution for insane criminals, where he becomes the object of a Doctor's experiments, and his life is completely affected by them.

Actors : Franky G, Donnie Wahlberg, Beverley Mitchell, Emmanuelle Vaugier,
Directors : Darren Lynn Bousman,

A detective and his team must rescue 8 people trapped in a factory by the twisted serial killer known as Jigsaw.

Actors : Karl Urban, Deobia Oparei, Dwayne Johnson, Rosamund Pike,
Directors : Andrzej Bartkowiak,

Space Marines are sent to investigate strange events at a research facility on Mars but find themselves at the mercy of genetically enhanced killing machines.

Actors : Michael Keaton, Deborah Kara Unger, Chandra West, Ian McNeice,
Directors : Geoffrey Sax,

An architect's desire to speak with his wife from beyond the grave, becomes an obsession with supernatural repercussions.

Actors : Maggie Grace, Tom Welling, Selma Blair, DeRay Davis,
Directors : Rupert Wainwright,

The inhabitants of Antonio Island, off the coast of Oregon, are about to unveil a statue honoring the four men (Castle, Wayne, Williams and Malone) who founded their town in 1871. Nick ...

Actors : Stephen Dorff, Tara Reid, Frank C. Turner, Christian Slater,
Directors : Uwe Boll,

Based on the video game, Alone in the Dark focuses on Edward Carnby, a detective of the paranormal, who slowly unravels mysterious events with deadly results.

Actors : Julian Morris, Jared Padalecki, Erica Yates, Lindy Booth,
Directors : Jeff Wadlow,

Eight unsuspecting high school seniors at a posh boarding school, who delight themselves on playing games of lies, come face-to-face with terror and learn that nobody believes a liar - even when they're telling the truth.

Actors : Antoine Chappey, Nathalie Baye, Jalil Lespert, Roschdy Zem,
Directors : Xavier Beauvois,

A rookie policeman from provincial Le Havre volunteers for the high pressure Parisian homicide bureau and is assigned to a middle-aged woman detective.

Actors : Chris Bauer, Jared Harris, Lili Taylor, Gretchen Mol,
Directors : Mary Harron,

The life of Bettie Page, a 1950s pin-up model and one of the first sex icons in America, who became the target of a Senate investigation due to her risqué bondage photos.

Actors : Christian von Aster, Waltraud Witte, André Hennicke, Norman Reedus,
Directors : Christian Alvart,

Long wanted serial killer Gabriel Engel gets arrested in a spectacular police strike. Small town cop Michael Martens travels to the big city to interrogate him. He associates a brutal ...