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Index for Films that falls under the Mystery Fiction and Detective Drama categories. See also the Film sub-page of Mystery Fiction for more examples.

For tropes that often appear in these films, see Mystery Tropes.

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Films

• The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
• The Alphabet Killer
• A Perfect Murder
• The Big Sleep
• Blue Velvet
• Brick
• Clue
• Chinatown
• Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
• Dead Reckoning
• Deep Red
• Dial M For Murder
• Dick Tracy
• That Darn Cat!
• The Fugitive
• The General's Daughter
• The Great Muppet Caper
• Hollywood Homicide
• In the Heat of the Night
• The Lady Vanishes
• The Maltese Falcon
• Manhunter
• The Man Who Knew Too Much
• Murder by Death
• Murder on the Orient Express
• The Pink Panther
• Sherlock Holmes
• The Silence of the Lambs
• Suspect Zero
• The Thin Man
• Young Sherlock Holmes
• Who Framed Roger Rabbit
• Without A Clue
• Zero Effect

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Military And Warfare Films

Film

Science Fiction Films