Top 5 most interesting detective movies you might not have seen yet

SSPDaily talks about a selection of five detective films released in 2010-2015. Join us to plunge into the world of mystery and suspense.

Gone Girl

IMDB rating: 8.1/10

Genre: Mystery, thriller

Country: USA

Duration: 149 minutes

Year: 2014

Lead producer: Reese Witherspoon

The movie tells the story of Nick Dunne, whose wife Amy mysteriously disappears on their fifth wedding anniversary. During the investigation, secrets are revealed, and the protagonist becomes the main suspect in the case.

Prisoners

IMDB rating: 8.1/10

Genre: Crime, drama, mystery

Country: USA

Duration: 153 minutes

Year: 2013

Main producer: Kyra Davis

The plot revolves around the abduction of two young girls on Thanksgiving Day. When the police investigation led by Detective Loki hits a dead end, Keller Dover, the father of one of the missing girls, takes matters into his own hands. He desperately searches for the truth, even crossing moral boundaries.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

IMDB rating: 7.8/10

Genre: Crime, drama, mystery

Country: USA, Sweden

Duration: 158 minutes

Year: 2011

Lead producer: Scott Rudin

Mikael Blomkvist is a journalist hired by a wealthy industrialist to investigate the disappearance of his niece decades ago. As the protagonist delves deeper into the case, he teams up with Lisbeth Salander, a brilliant but troubled hacker. Together, they uncover a dark and intricate conspiracy that goes far beyond the original task.

Nightcrawler

IMDB rating: 7.8/10

Genre: Crime, drama, thriller

Country: USA

Duration: 117 minutes

Year: 2014

Lead producer: Jennifer Fox

Lou Bloom is a determined and ambitious young man who becomes a freelance crime journalist in Los Angeles. Pursuing the scenes of brutal crimes, the protagonist becomes increasingly entangled in the dangerous world of night crawlers. In the relentless pursuit of stunning footage, Lou blurs the line between observer and participant.

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

IMDB rating: 7.5/10

Genre: Action, adventure, crime

Country: USA

Duration: 129 minutes

Year: 2011

Lead producer: Joel Silver

The iconic detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful companion Dr. John Watson face their greatest adversary, Professor James Moriarty. Together, they must unravel a complex web of evidence and outwit the villain in an exciting game.