Best Mystery movies of 1990s

Actors : Anne Archer, Kate Capshaw, Tom Berenger, Elizabeth Perkins,
Directors : Alan Rudolph,

Vampish miss Dolan hires hardboiled P.I. Harry Dobbs to tail her shady boyfriend. Harry realizes that the man leads a double life but then his client disappears. Harry teams up with his own tail, P.I. Stella Wynkowski, to clear things up.

Actors : Frank Gorshin, Shelley Duvall, Alice Krige, Pascale Bussières,
Directors : Guy Maddin,

Peter Glahn is released after years of incarceration as a political prisoner and is now returning to his homeland, the mythical Mandragora where the sun never sets. On board the ship home, ...

Actors : Amy Weber, Donny Terranova, John Fairlie, Nichole Pelerine,

Night. Rain splatters the city. A young couple out for a drive take a shortcut through a deserted alley and makes a gruesome discovery: a girl, savagely slashed and battered, lies in a pool...

Actors : Nick Nolte, Debra Winger, Will Patton, Judith Ivey,
Directors : Karel Reisz,

A seeming good Samaritan (Debra Winger) hires a private detective (Nolte) to prove a teen sitting in prison on a murder charge is innocent. His investigation discovers deep corruption in a ...

Actors : Ariana Richards, Jim Haynie, Jeff Daniels, Emilia Crow,
Directors : David Twohy,

Before they can complete renovations on their new inn, Widower (Ben Wilson) and daughter (Hillary) are visited by a woman seeking immediate lodging for her strange group of travellers. Why ...

Actors : Jason Robards, Charlotte Lewis, James Spader, Joanne Whalley,
Directors : Mark Frost,

While investigating his own blackmailing, a young politician uncovers his family's deep secrets.

Actors : Larry Miller, Bobbie Phillips, Shawnee Smith, Paul Johansson,
Directors : Adam Grossman,

A young girl witnesses the brutal rape and murder of her mother by a circus clown and begins to have nightmares when the carnival comes back to town when she is an adult.

Actors : Mukesh, Asokan, Jagadish, Siddique,

Four unemployed men try to impress a new neighbor. Hilarity ensues, until the antagonist puts in an appearance.

Actors : Andie MacDowell, Liam Neeson, Jack Thompson, Viggo Mortensen,
Directors : Graeme Clifford,

After her businessman husband dies suspiciously in a Mexican plane crash, his widow begins to investigate his labyrinthine financial dealings, not all of which are legal.

Actors : Ellen Barkin, Wendy Crewson, Peta Wilson, Karen Young,
Directors : Damian Harris,

Detective Catherine Palmer investigates a series of sexually gruesome serial murders and becomes embroiled in a world of lesbianism and bondage after she becomes obsessed with one of the victims' paramours.

Actors : Embeth Davidtz, Tom Bell, Gemma Jones, James Purefoy,
Directors : Christopher Menaul,

After an abandoned young woman in late 19th Century England is taken in by a rural couple with three handsome sons, tragic consequences result.

Actors : Joe Turkel, Will Bledsoe, Robert Sampson, Camilla More,
Directors : D.J. Webster,

In 2022, a repair crew is sent to fix an orbital weapon but their spaceship malfunctions and ends up heading towards the dark side of the moon. There, in a mysterious, seemingly abandoned space shuttle, a sinister force lies in wait.

Actors : Naim Thomas, Gonzalo Penche, Andy Garcia, Esai Morales,
Directors : Marcos Zurinaga,

A journalist starts an investigation into the disappearance of famed poet and political agitator, Garcia Lorca, who disappeared in the early days of the Spanish Civil War in the the 1930's.

Actors : Raj Babbar, Farooq Shaikh, Deepa Sahi, Shah Rukh Khan,
Directors : Ketan Mehta,

A frustrated housewife whose marriage to an average man does not meet her expectations enters into an affair with a younger man. Of course, there are no easy escapes from reality.

Actors : Olivia Birkelund, Gia Carides, Patrick Swayze, Kim Myers,
Directors : David Carson,

A man is falsely convicted of the murder of his wife. During his time in jail, he finds comfort from four women with whom he corresponds. After his second court appearance, he is finally ...

Actors : John Savage, Allison Lange, Brad Rowe, Brendan Fehr,
Directors : Gavin Wilding,

The teenager Christina, her younger brother Bobby, and their father James Tarling moves to a rented house in a small town in Washington to be close to Christina's mother Joanne, who is ...

Actors : Patrick Goyette, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lothaire Bluteau, Jean-Louis Millette,
Directors : Robert Lepage,

The year is 1952, in Quebec City. Rachel, 16, unmarried, and pregnant, works in the church. Filled with shame, she unburdens her guilt to a young priest, under the confidentiality of the ...

Actors : Lance Henriksen, Frank Novak, Brion James, Eric Roberts,
Directors : Victor Salva,

Two men, both hiding a deadly secret, are on a murderous rampage through the desert.

Actors : Gísli Halldórsson, Masatoshi Nagase, Fisher Stevens, Lili Taylor,
Directors : Friðrik Þór Friðriksson,

A Japanese businessman travels to Iceland and has a series of misadventures while venturing to a remote area to perform a traditional burial ritual where his parents died several years back.

Actors : Christopher McDonald, Rachael Leigh Cook, Stanley Tucci, Wendy Crewson,
Directors : William Bindley,

Mythology and religious dogma are slowly revealed when an attractive young woman is approached by a modeling agency that pulls her into an underworld of priests that are not Christian but ...