Best Investigation movies of 1989

Actors : Eddie Moore, Joan Parmelee, Mark LaCour, Tim Verkaik,
Directors : David McCormick,

Reporter Clint Harrison is sent to investigate a massacre at a Louisiana campground and finds that it may be linked to the Dansen clan an old local family thought to have died out years ago.

Actors : Sharon Lee Jones, Mark Riccardi, Dana Fredsti, Mark Pacific,
Directors : Lindsay Norgard,

Sisters from the planet Vulkaria teleport themselves to Earth to investigate and report back in order to prove to their mother, the planet's ruler, that they are worth of becoming Queen.

Actors : Mukesh, Jagathi Sreekumar, Mammootty, Devan,
Directors : K. Madhu,

Sethurama Iyer and the CBI investigate the mysterious murder of a famous actress.

Actors : Michael Ontkean, Beverly D'Angelo, Kim Coates, Martin Sheen,
Directors : Allan A. Goldstein,

An American cop teams up with a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman and together they uncover a plot to hide international terrorists in Vancouver.

Actors : Eiji Okuda, Toshirô Mifune, Gô Katô, Kinnosuke Nakamura,
Directors : Kei Kumai,

Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master's death. Years before: Sen Rikyu is a ceremonial tea master who ...

Actors : Sharon Farrell, Charles Napier, Ronny Cox, John Matuszak,
Directors : Dale Trevillion,

In this action packed film, an L.A. cop speeds off to get revenge upon the dirty drug-dealing dogs who killed his partner

Actors : Mike Huff, Tony Caprari, Mathew Stewardson, John Barrett,
Directors : Frans Nel,

A teenage boy falls under the protection of a private detective after the boy witnesses an actual murder being filmed.

Actors : Paul Bettis, Pauline Carey, Keltie Creed, Lance Eng,
Directors : John Greyson,

A mystery man brings together a group of dead, gay artists to investigate a police response to the dilema of wash-room sex in Toronto. The artists have seven days in which to report on the ...

Actors : Wesley Pfenning, Joey Aresco, Vernon Wells, Patrick Dollaghan,
Directors : Clark Henderson,

Tom Price, an ex-LA mob enforcer, travels to the Philippines to investigate the mysterious death of his brother Charlie. Tom's investigation turns to catastrophe, and he must employ all the...

Actors : Robin Smith, Graham Clarke, John Barrett, Kryska Wilkowska,
Directors : Frans Nel,

A private eye investigates fraud in the world of horse racing.

Actors : Kim Richards, Kin Shriner, Judson Scott, Elizabeth Jeager,
Directors : Richard Styles,

A young woman travels from Chicago to a corrupt North Carolina town to investigate her brother's disappearance.

Actors : John Cotton, Nanette Fabray,
Directors : Peter Rowe,

A dedicated IRS investigator pursues her career at the expense of her very disfunctional family. Nanette Fabray stars as the IRS officer who is nearing retirement and losing control of the ...

Actors : Vikram Gokhale, Shekhar Kapur, Zeenat Aman, Ashutosh Gowariker,
Directors : Anant Balani,

Jhanvi Kaul is on trial for the murder of her lover and employer, Ranjeet Choudhary. A series of prosecution witnesses build a damning case against her - that the two of them had embezzled ...

Actors : Nancy Kwan, David Carradine, Patrick Culliton, Tawny Fere,
Directors : Norbert Meisel,

A veteran cop (David Carradine) investigates the crimes of an anarchist street gang that causes chaos wherever they go. Meanwhile, his wife (Nancy Kwan), a police counselor, investigates a ...

Actors : Ivan Rogers, Tony Cecil, Brenda Banet, Eddie Beverly Jr.,
Directors : Eddie Beverly Jr.,

Roosevelt Prophet is a one-time big city cop turned private investigator. In his new calling he has acquired the most impressive moniker of "Ballbuster". The thugs that he comes in contact ...

Actors : Michael Brandon, David Carradine, Arielle Dombasle, Guy Marchand,
Directors : Guy Hamilton,

An insurance investigator is looking for a stolen priceless medieval Russian icon.

Actors : Jack Yates, Corwin Sperry, Jim Gaines, Max Thayer,
Directors : Teddy Page,

Texas Ranger Daniel Custer leaves for Vietnam to find his brother Michael, a Green Beret Lieutenant who has been reported missing in action. Michael's squad was searching for a mysterious ...

Actors : Michelle Johnson, Michael Sabatino, Chad Everett, Yaphet Kotto,
Directors : Jag Mundhra,

A dedicated middle-aged cop must find the serial killer that preys on erotic models before his estranged daughter who's also in the photo shoot business becomes the killer's next victim.

Actors : Patrick Gorman, Kip G. Parrott, Jeanine Anderson, Gregory Brown,
Directors : Stephen Mitchell,

An investigation into the murder of a down-and-out prize fighter leads Detective Bates into a Machiavellian game of survival where nothing is what it appears to be.

Actors : Yeong-guk Lee, Song-a Jin,
Directors : Jeong-su Lim,

A reporter becomes involved in an investigation to expose a husband/wife team of international smugglers