Best Detective Movies

The 325 best-rated detective movies on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

Psycho 1960 ★ 8.4

Se7en 1995 ★ 8.4

Vertigo 1958 ★ 8.1

Prisoners 2013 ★ 8.1

Memories of Murder 2003 ★ 8.1

Dial M for Murder 1954 ★ 8.0

Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey 2018 ★ 8.0

V for Vendetta 2006 ★ 7.9

Heat 1995 ★ 7.9

Knives Out 2019 ★ 7.8

L.A. Confidential 1997 ★ 7.8

Mulholland Drive 2001 ★ 7.8

Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a God 2007 ★ 7.9

Strangers on a Train 1951 ★ 7.7

The Maltese Falcon 1941 ★ 7.7

Blue Velvet 1986 ★ 7.6

Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street 2002 ★ 7.8

Out of the Past 1947 ★ 7.7

The Outlaws 2017 ★ 7.6

The Big Sleep 1946 ★ 7.6

Laura 1944 ★ 7.6

Zodiac 2007 ★ 7.5

Midnight in Paris 2011 ★ 7.5

True Romance 1993 ★ 7.5