Best Investigation movies

Actors : Martin Henderson, David Dorfman, Naomi Watts, Brian Cox,
Directors : Gore Verbinski,

A journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone in a week of viewing it.

Actors : Woody Harrelson, Zoe Saldana, Christian Bale, Casey Affleck,
Directors : Scott Cooper,

When Rodney Baze mysteriously disappears and law enforcement doesn't follow through fast enough, his older brother, Russell, takes matters into his own hands to find justice.

Actors : Josh Hartnett, James Woods, Kirsten Dunst, Kathleen Turner,
Directors : Sofia Coppola,

A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents in suburban Detroit in the mid-1970s.

Actors : Edward Norton, Ralph Fiennes, Harvey Keitel, Anthony Hopkins,
Directors : Brett Ratner,

A retired F.B.I. Agent with psychological gifts, is assigned to help track down "The Tooth Fairy", a mysterious serial killer. Aiding him, is imprisoned forensic psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal "The Cannibal" Lecter.

Actors : Michael McDonald, Melissa McCarthy, Sandra Bullock, Demián Bichir,
Directors : Paul Feig,

An uptight FBI Special Agent is paired with a foul-mouthed Boston cop to take down a ruthless drug lord.

Actors : Gwilym Lee, Carolyn Bracken, Steve Wall,
Directors : Damian Mc Carthy,

A psychic medium attempts to uncover the truth behind her sister's murder at the site of the crime.

Actors : Russell M. Haeuser, Val Kilmer, Eva Mendes, Nicolas Cage,
Directors : Werner Herzog,

Terence McDonagh is a drug- and gambling-addled detective in post-Katrina New Orleans investigating the killing of five Senegalese immigrants.

Actors : Jon Bernthal, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Ben Affleck,
Directors : Gavin O'Connor,

Christian Wolff applies his brilliant mind and illegal methods to reconstruct the unsolved puzzle of a Treasury chief's murder.

Actors : Henry Golding, Andrew Rannells, Blake Lively, Anna Kendrick,
Directors : Paul Feig,

Stephanie is a single mother with a parenting vlog who befriends Emily, a secretive upper-class woman who has a child at the same elementary school. When Emily goes missing, Stephanie takes it upon herself to investigate.

Actors : Celeste O'Connor, Vince Vaughn, Misha Osherovich, Kathryn Newton,
Directors : Christopher Landon,

After swapping bodies with a deranged serial killer, a young girl in high school discovers she has less than 24 hours before the change becomes permanent.

Actors : Johnny Depp, Michael Gambon, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson,
Directors : Tim Burton,

Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitations of 3 people with the culprit being the legendary apparition, the Headless Horseman.

Actors : Colin Farrell, Kiefer Sutherland, Radha Mitchell, Forest Whitaker,
Directors : Joel Schumacher,

Stuart Shepard finds himself trapped in a phone booth, pinned down by an extortionist's sniper rifle.

Actors : David Morse, Michael Clarke Duncan, Bonnie Hunt, Tom Hanks,
Directors : Frank Darabont,

The lives of guards on Death Row are affected by one of their charges: a black man accused of child murder and rape, yet who has a mysterious gift.

Actors : Denzel Washington, Paula Patton, Val Kilmer, Jim Caviezel,
Directors : Tony Scott,

After a ferry is bombed in New Orleans, an A.T.F. agent joins a unique investigation using experimental surveillance technology to find the bomber, but soon finds himself becoming obsessed with one of the victims.

Actors : Tommy Lee Jones, Jonathan Tucker, Jason Patric, Charlize Theron,
Directors : Paul Haggis,

A retired military investigator works with a police detective to uncover the truth behind his son's disappearance following his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.

Actors : Willem Dafoe, Kenneth Branagh, Penélope Cruz, Judi Dench,
Directors : Kenneth Branagh,

When a murder occurs on the train he's travelling on, celebrated detective Hercule Poirot is recruited to solve the case.

Actors : Russell Brand, Tom Bateman, Annette Bening, Kenneth Branagh,
Directors : Kenneth Branagh,

While on vacation on the Nile, Hercule Poirot must investigate the murder of a young heiress.

Actors : Rami Malek, Jared Leto, Denzel Washington, Chris Bauer,
Directors : John Lee Hancock,

Kern County Deputy Sheriff Joe Deacon is sent to Los Angeles for what should have been a quick evidence-gathering assignment. Instead, he becomes embroiled in the search for a serial killer who is terrorizing the city.

Actors : Jonathan Banks, Liam Neeson, Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga,
Directors : Jaume Collet-Serra,

An Insurance Salesman/Ex-Cop is caught up in a criminal conspiracy during his daily commute home.

Actors : Bojana Novakovic, Ray Winstone, Mel Gibson, Danny Huston,
Directors : Martin Campbell,

As homicide detective Thomas Craven investigates the death of his activist daughter, he uncovers not only her secret life, but a corporate cover-up and government collusion that attracts an agent tasked with cleaning up the evidence.