Best Mystery movies of 1986

Blue Velvet(1986)

Actors : Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern, Isabella Rossellini,
Directors : David Lynch,

The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.

Manhunter(1986)

Actors : Kim Greist, William Petersen, Joan Allen, Brian Cox,
Directors : Michael Mann,

Former FBI profiler Will Graham returns to service to pursue a deranged serial murderer named "the Tooth Fairy" by the media.

Der Name der Rose(1986)

Actors : Sean Connery, Helmut Qualtinger, Christian Slater, Elya Baskin,
Directors : Jean-Jacques Annaud,

An intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey.

The Morning After(1986)

Actors : Raul Julia, Diane Salinger, Jane Fonda, Jeff Bridges,
Directors : Sidney Lumet,

A washed up, alcoholic actress who is prone to blackouts wakes up next to a murdered man. Did she kill him and, if not, is she in danger?

Crossroads(1986)

Actors : Joe Seneca, Jami Gertz, Ralph Macchio, Joe Morton,
Directors : Walter Hill,

Ralph Macchio is Lightning Boy. A kid who can make a slide guitar sing. Blind Dog is an old pro who knows it. Together, they're headed to a place where deals are made. And legends are born.

April Fool's Day(1986)

Actors : Jay Baker, Clayton Rohner, Griffin O'Neal, Deborah Foreman,
Directors : Fred Walton,

Nine college students staying at a friend's remote island mansion begin to fall victim to an unseen murderer over the April Fool's Day weekend.

Witchboard(1986)

Actors : Todd Allen, Stephen Nichols, Kathleen Wilhoite, Tawny Kitaen,
Directors : Kevin Tenney,

A woman (Kitaen) finds an interest in her friend Brandon's Ouija Board when he brings it by her party.

Psycho III(1986)

Actors : Jeff Fahey, Diana Scarwid, Anthony Perkins, Roberta Maxwell,
Directors : Anthony Perkins,

Norman Bates falls in love with a nun - which makes his "mother" jealous - who has visited the Bates Motel alongside a drifter and a curious reporter.

Nomads(1986)

Actors : Adam Ant, Lesley-Anne Down, Anna Maria Monticelli, Pierce Brosnan,
Directors : John McTiernan,

A French anthropologist moves to Los Angeles and is followed by the evil spirits of an extinct tribe he once uncovered.

Rawhead Rex(1986)

Actors : Cora Venus Lunny, Kelly Piper, David Dukes, Hugh O'Conor,
Directors : George Pavlou,

Ireland will never be the same after Rawhead Rex, a particularly nasty demon, is released from his underground prison by an unwitting farmer. The film follows Rex's cross country rampage, while a man struggles to stop it.

Hombre mirando al sudeste(1986)

Actors : Cristina Scaramuzza, Lorenzo Quinteros, Hugo Soto, Inés Vernengo,
Directors : Eliseo Subiela,

A patient in a mental hospital claims to be an extraterrestial. Could he be right?

Where Are the Children?(1986)

Actors : Jill Clayburgh, Harley Cross, Elisabeth Harnois, Max Gail,
Directors : Bruce Malmuth,

Two children are kidnapped and held for ransom by a madman. Soon, however, the children's father begins to suspect that their mother may possibly have had something to do with the crime.

Inspecteur Lavardin(1986)

Actors : Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Luc Bideau, Bernadette Lafont, Jean Poiret,
Directors : Claude Chabrol,

Inspector Lavardin is induced to investigate the murder of a province's notable who was taking himself as the moral guardian of his village. The perspective of the inquiry changes when the ...

Morirai a mezzanotte(1986)

Actors : Leonardo Treviglio, Lara Wendel, Valeria D'Obici, Paolo Malco,
Directors : Lamberto Bava,

A man becomes aware that his wife has been having an affair resulting in a violent argument. Shortly afterward she is murdered and he becomes the chief suspect.

The Supernaturals(1986)

Actors : Talia Balsam, Nichelle Nichols, Bradford Bancroft, Maxwell Caulfield,
Directors : Armand Mastroianni,

Nichelle Nichols is an army sergeant who leads her platoon into the woods of the deep south on a training exercise. Unfortunately, it is the site where a bunch of yankee soldiers murdered a...

Kariyila Kattu Pole(1986)

Actors : Mammootty, Karthika, Rahman, Mohanlal,
Directors : P. Padmarajan,

Deputy Superintendent of Police Achuthankutty tries to solve the mystery of film director Harikrishnan's death. Three women are the main suspects.

Qatl(1986)

Actors : Sarika, Sanjeev Kumar, Shatrughan Sinha, Ranjeeta Kaur,
Directors : R.K. Nayyar,

A blind man plans revenge on his adulterous wife.... by murder. A taut thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat.

L'assassino è ancora tra noi(1986)

Actors : Riccardo Parisio Perrotti, Mariangela D'Abbraccio, Giovanni Visentin, Luigi Mezzanotte,
Directors : Camillo Teti,

While writing her thesis in criminology, a young woman begins to suspect that her new boyfriend is a serial killer.

New Delhi Times(1986)

Actors : Shashi Kapoor, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Sharmila Tagore, Om Puri,
Directors : Romesh Sharma,

When a politician is killed, a journalist discovers that a member of parliament had the man assassinated. As his editor digs deeper, the complicity of higher-placed politicians comes to the...

Oomai Vizhigal(1986)

Actors : Ilavarasi, Chandrasekhar, Jaishankar, C. Arunpandian,
Directors : R. Aravindraj,

A resort 'Picnic Village' used to abduct young girls and serve them to satisfy powerful politicians .When a newspaper media gets hook of it , they were attacked.By then honest police ...