Best Investigation movies of 1990s

Actors : Yves Rénier, Christian Clavier, Eva Grimaldi, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Jean-Marie Poiré,

Gerard Depardieu plays a sleazy Paris nightclub owner and ex-detective who flies to Hong Kong to rescue the young son of a friend murdered by the Chinese mob. He leaves the boy in the hands...

Actors : Tony Goldwyn, James Belushi, William Russ, Lorraine Bracco,
Directors : Andy Wolk,

Jack, a Palm Beach detective, becomes involved in a case of multiple murders. All the women can be linked to Jack in some way. Jack and his partner have no leads, but numerous suspects. The...

Actors : Siu-Ming Lau, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Emily Kwan, Danny Lee,

Cops investigate a criminal running an unsuspecting restaurant, while trying to trace the steps back to how he ended up running it suddenly.

Actors : Tom McCamus, Sean McCann, Gabriel Gascon, Tilda Swinton,
Directors : Robert Lepage,

A man lives in parallel worlds, falling in love with the same woman, while the police hunt down a serial killer who steals brains.

Actors : Sushant Singh, Manoj Bajpayee, Urmila Matondkar,
Directors : Ram Gopal Varma,

While alone in the house, a woman hears news of serial killer on the loose. And then a stranger rings the doorbell...

Actors : David L. Thompson, Shilett Angel, Lucio Fulci, Malisa Longo,
Directors : Lucio Fulci,

A horror film director is stalked by a mad psychiatrist/serial killer bent on killing people to model the killings after the director's gory death scenes from his movies.

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 : Kevin Pollak, Robert Forster, David Paymer, Sherilyn Fenn,
Directors : J.S. Cardone,

A drama revolving around a group of strangers brought together by a common occurrence as well as listening to the same radio station.

Actors : Hinako Saeki, Kôichi Satô, Miki Nakatani, Shingo Tsurumi,
Directors : Jôji Iida,

A young pathologist seeks answers to the mysterious death of a friend and soon comes into contact with the same cursed videotape that caused the death of the friend's wife and son, which is haunted by the curse of Sadako, a relentless spirit.

Actors : John Wood, Harvey Keitel, Terence Rigby, Iain Glen,
Directors : Danny Cannon,

Experienced N.Y. police detective John Harris is sent to London to help a local task force investigate a series of gangster killings organized by a new player in town - an American. Harris uses a teen wronged by gangsters to get to him.

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 : Juan Fernández, Craig Sheffer, Sandra Bullock, Judith Chapman,
Directors : Luis Llosa,

In Bolivia's Amazon basin, corporate cattle ranches are replacing the rain forest. When Santos, charismatic leader of the union of rubber tappers, forges an alliance with Indians to protest...

Actors : Chu-Ryun Kim, Sin-hye Hwang, Eun-jin Pang,
Directors : Cheol-su Park,

Two obsessive-compulsives, a chef and an anorexic writer, are neighbors in an apartment building. The chef (301) tries to entice her neighbor to eat with fabulous meals. The writer (302) ...

Actors : Monika M., Carolina Harnisch, Florian Koerner von Gustorf, Micha Brendel,
Directors : Jörg Buttgereit,

As serial killer Lothar Schramm lies dying in his own blood, horrific memories of his miserable life of paranoia, self-harm and rejection flash before his eyes. A tragic look into the mind of a Borderline Personality Disorder psychopath.

Actors : Lena Stolze, Monika Baumgartner, Elisabeth Bertram, Hans-Reinhard Müller,
Directors : Michael Verhoeven,

When a young woman investigates her town's Nazi past, the community turns against her.

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 : 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 : 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 : Maruschka Detmers, Assumpta Serna, Dolph Lundgren, Gavan O'Herlihy,
Directors : Ted Kotcheff,

A CIA agent gets caught up in political intrigue after he gets brought in to solve the murder of a Cuban ambassador.

Actors : Michael Halsey, Ivana Milicevic, Charlie Sheen, Stephen McCole,
Directors : Albert Pyun,

The only thing James wants is to remain away from Scotland. One day, however, he receives a fax, a printout of an unknown person's obituary. The next day, he is charged and arrested for the murder of this person.