Top 5 detective movies that will keep you in suspense to the last second
SSPDaily has compiled a selection of detective films released between 2018 and 2021. From unraveling intricate mysteries to revealing hidden truths, these cinematic masterpieces offer to try practicing the art of solving crimes.
Enola Holmes
IMDB rating: 6.6
Genre: Detective
Country: USA
Duration: 123 minutes
Year: 2020
Executive producer: Mary Parent
Energetic Enola is the teenage sister of the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. When their mother disappears under mysterious circumstances, she sets out to find her, uncovering a strange conspiracy along the way. Thanks to her wit, courage and unique perspective, the main character proves that a new detective prodigy has appeared in the Holmes family.
Murder Mystery 2
IMDB rating: 6.0
Genre: Detective
Country: USA
Duration: 97 minutes
Year: 2019
Lead producer: Adam Sandler
This is a comedic detective adventure of a married couple played by Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, who are involved in a murder investigation during their long-awaited European vacation.
The Postcard Killings
IMDB rating: 5.7
Genre: Detective
Country: Great Britain
Duration: 104 minutes
Year: 2020
Executive producer: Paul Brennan
Detective Jacob Cannon investigates a series of gruesome murders across Europe, linked by ominous postcards sent to the victims' families. The protagonist's relentless pursuit of the truth reveals a terrifying and complex network of international crime, leading to a startling discovery.
The Little Things
IMDB rating: 6.3
Genre: Detective
Country: USA
Duration: 128 minutes
Year: 2021
Main producer: Mark Johnson
This is a movie starring Denzel Washington as an experienced detective who teams up with a younger colleague, played by Rami Malek, to catch a serial killer in Los Angeles. The deeper they get into the investigation, the more their quest for justice becomes an obsession, and the lines between good and evil blur.
The Woman in the Window
IMDB rating: 5.8
Genre: Detective
Country: USA
Duration: 100 minutes
Year: 2021
Executive producer: Scott Rudin
Amy Adams plays an agoraphobic psychologist who believes she has witnessed a crime in her neighbor's house. As she unravels the mystery, she questions her own sanity and encounters a web of deception. This psychological thriller keeps the audience guessing until the final chilling denouement.