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    2020s Mystery Movies

    The 40 most popular 2020s mystery movies, ranked. Click any film for ratings, reviews, trailers, and where to watch.

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    Hope
    TMDB3.4

    Hope

    2026 · 2h 37m · KR

    In the remote South Korean village of Hope Harbor, police chief Bum-seok and officer Sung-ae are called to investigate a mysterious creature wreaking havoc on the community. But all is not as it seems, and perceptions can be misleading. What begins as ignorance plants the seed of disaster, escalating through human conflict into a tragedy of cosmic proportions.

    A Story of Derry
    TMDB3.5

    A Story of Derry

    2026 · 30m · US

    Hundreds of years before Pennywise, three youngsters venture into the Western Wood...where they encounter a terrifying ancient spirit.

    Verity
    TMDB3.5
    FF2.0

    Verity

    2026 · 1h 57m · US

    Lowen Ashleigh, hired to ghostwrite for best-selling author Verity Crawford, uncovers Verity's autobiographical notes, and becomes involved in what may prove to be a lethal conspiracy.

    Pinocchio: Unstrung
    TMDB3.2

    Pinocchio: Unstrung

    2026 · 1h 22m · UK

    Influenced by a sinister Cricket and created by Geppetto, Pinocchio launches a violent crusade to carve himself into a real boy like his brother James, one piece at a time.

    The Cycle
    TMDB3.4

    The Cycle

    2026 · 1h 51m · US

    A daughter unravels her father's dark past after his body, missing for 36 years, is found at a horrific crime scene.

    Backrooms
    TMDB3.5
    FF3.8

    Backrooms

    2026 · 1h 51m · US

    A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom.

    The End of Oak Street
    TMDB3.5
    FF4.0

    The End of Oak Street

    2026 · 1h 40m · US

    After a mysterious cosmic event rips Oak Street from suburbia and transports their neighborhood to someplace unknown, the Platt family soon discovers that their very survival depends on them sticking together as they navigate their now unrecognizable surroundings.

    Zootopia 2
    TMDB3.8
    FF4.0

    Zootopia 2

    2025 · 1h 48m · US

    After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia's history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De'Snake arrives and turns the animal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before.

    The Housemaid
    TMDB3.6
    FF3.3

    The Housemaid

    2025 · 2h 11m · US

    Trying to escape her past, Millie Calloway accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the wealthy Nina and Andrew Winchester. But what begins as a dream job quickly unravels into something far more dangerous—a sexy, seductive game of secrets, scandal, and power.

    The Batman
    TMDB3.9
    FF4.8

    The Batman

    2022 · 2h 57m · US

    In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.

    Scream 7
    TMDB3.1
    FF2.0

    Scream 7

    2026 · 1h 54m · US

    When a new Ghostface killer emerges in the quiet town where Sidney Prescott has built a new life, her darkest fears are realized as her daughter becomes the next target. Determined to protect her family, Sidney must face the horrors of her past to put an end to the bloodshed once and for all.

    The Wrecking Crew
    TMDB3.5

    The Wrecking Crew

    2026 · 2h 5m · US

    Estranged half-brothers Jonny and James reunite after their father's mysterious death. As they search for the truth, buried secrets reveal a conspiracy threatening to tear their family apart.

    Final Destination Bloodlines
    TMDB3.5
    FF3.8

    Final Destination Bloodlines

    2025 · 1h 50m · US

    Plagued by a violent recurring nightmare, college student Stefanie heads home to track down the one person who might be able to break the cycle and save her family from the grisly demise that inevitably awaits them all.

    Weapons
    TMDB3.6
    FF4.3

    Weapons

    2025 · 2h 8m · US

    When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.

    Lee Cronin's The Mummy
    TMDB3.9
    FF3.8

    Lee Cronin's The Mummy

    2026 · 2h 13m · US

    The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace—eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she is returned to them, as what should be a joyful reunion turns into a living nightmare.

    The Sheep Detectives
    TMDB4.0
    FF4.8

    The Sheep Detectives

    2026 · 1h 49m · US

    George Hardy is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can't possibly understand. But when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realize they must become the detectives. As they follow the clues and investigate human suspects, they prove that even sheep can be brilliant crime-solvers.

    The Whistler
    TMDB2.7

    The Whistler

    2026 · 1h 37m · VE

    Reeling from their daughter's loss, Nicole and Sebastian come into possession of a secluded Venezuelan farm, unaware of the dark forces they're about to face.

    Return to Silent Hill
    TMDB2.6
    FF1.0

    Return to Silent Hill

    2026 · 1h 46m · FR

    When James receives a mysterious letter from his lost love Mary, he is drawn to Silent Hill—a once-familiar town now consumed by darkness. As he searches for her, James faces monstrous creatures and unravels a terrifying truth that will push him to the edge of his sanity.

    The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
    TMDB3.7

    The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It

    2021 · 1h 51m · US

    Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren encounter what would become one of the most sensational cases from their files. The fight for the soul of a young boy takes them beyond anything they'd ever seen before, to mark the first time in U.S. history that a murder suspect would claim demonic possession as a defense.

    Longlegs
    TMDB3.3
    FF3.7

    Longlegs

    2024 · 1h 41m · CA

    FBI Agent Lee Harker is a gifted new recruit assigned to the unsolved case of an elusive serial killer. As the case takes complex turns, unearthing evidence of the occult, Harker discovers a personal connection to the merciless killer and must race against time to stop him before he claims the lives of another innocent family.

    Scream
    TMDB3.3
    FF4.0

    Scream

    2022 · 1h 54m · US

    Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to resurrect secrets from the town’s deadly past.

    Anatomy of a Fall
    TMDB3.8
    FF4.8

    Anatomy of a Fall

    2023 · 2h 31m · FR

    A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.

    The Mortuary Assistant
    TMDB2.6
    FF0.5

    The Mortuary Assistant

    2026 · 1h 31m · US

    Rebecca Owens, a recent mortuary science graduate takes a night shift job at River Fields Mortuary. Initially, the job seems straightforward — embalming bodies, completing paperwork, and keeping things tidy. But once Rebecca starts working the night shift, things take a dark turn.

    Virtual Assistant
    TMDB3.7

    Virtual Assistant

    2025 · 1h 44m · RU

    A group of former classmates rent a country house to relax like in the good old days. The modern chalet has everything for a comfortable and fun vacation, including the smart speaker "Alyona". "Alyona" knows how to entertain her guests, she has many "skills". She can solve puzzles, manage the house, and she also knows all the "skeletons in the closet" that friends are hiding. The device invites the company to play the game "Find the Killer" and find out the circumstances of the death of their best friend, who died less than a year ago under strange circumstances.

    Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
    TMDB3.6
    FF4.3

    Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

    2025 · 2h 25m · US

    When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts local police chief Geraldine Scott to join forces with renowned detective Benoit Blanc to unravel a mystery that defies all logic.

    Smile 2
    TMDB3.3
    FF3.8

    Smile 2

    2024 · 2h 7m · US

    About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.

    Exit 8
    TMDB3.5
    FF4.0

    Exit 8

    2025 · 1h 35m · JP

    A man trapped in an endless sterile subway passageway sets out to find Exit 8. The rules of his quest are simple: do not overlook anything out of the ordinary. If you discover an anomaly, turn back immediately. If you don’t, carry on. Then leave from Exit 8. But even a single oversight will send him back to the beginning. Will he ever reach his goal and escape this infinite corridor?

    Smile
    TMDB3.3
    FF3.3

    Smile

    2022 · 1h 55m · US

    After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can't explain.

    Mercy
    TMDB3.5

    Mercy

    2026 · 1h 40m · US

    In the near future, a detective stands on trial accused of murdering his wife. He has ninety minutes to prove his innocence to the advanced AI Judge he once championed, before it determines his fate.

    It Ends
    TMDB2.9

    It Ends

    2026 · 1h 29m · US

    A group of recent grads head out on a late night drive for grub, hoping to enjoy one final hangout before their paths diverge. Instead, they accidentally turn onto a never-ending, two-lane hellscape surrounded by untold horrors and cosmic forces beyond their understanding. Cramped together inside a Jeep Cherokee and with the miles stretching infinitely ahead, they face a choice: embrace their new existence or fight to escape it.

    Leave the World Behind
    TMDB3.2
    FF4.0

    Leave the World Behind

    2023 · 2h 20m · US

    A family's getaway to a luxurious rental home takes an ominous turn when a cyberattack knocks out their devices—and two strangers appear at their door.

    Barbarian
    TMDB3.4
    FF4.3

    Barbarian

    2022 · 1h 43m · US

    In town for a job interview, a young woman arrives at her Airbnb late at night only to find that it has been mistakenly double-booked and a strange man is already staying there. Against her better judgement, she decides to stay the night anyway.

    Remarkably Bright Creatures
    TMDB4.2

    Remarkably Bright Creatures

    2026 · 1h 54m · US

    Through unlikely bonds formed during night shifts at a local aquarium, Tova, an elderly widow, learns of a life-changing discovery that may bring her joy and wonder once again.

    Uncharted
    TMDB3.4

    Uncharted

    2022 · 1h 56m · US

    A young street-smart, Nathan Drake and his wisecracking partner Victor “Sully” Sullivan embark on a dangerous pursuit of “the greatest treasure never found” while also tracking clues that may lead to Nathan’s long-lost brother.

    Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
    TMDB3.5
    FF3.8

    Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

    2022 · 2h 20m · US

    World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding a tech billionaire and his eclectic crew of friends.

    Where the Crawdads Sing
    TMDB3.7

    Where the Crawdads Sing

    2022 · 2h 6m · US

    Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local townspeople and law enforcement as the prime suspect for his murder.

    Whistle
    TMDB3.1

    Whistle

    2026 · 1h 40m · IE

    When a misfit group of unwitting high school students stumbles upon a cursed Aztec Death Whistle, they discover that blowing it unleashes a terrifying sound that summons their future deaths to hunt them down.

    Death on the Nile
    TMDB3.2
    FF2.5

    Death on the Nile

    2022 · 2h 7m · US

    Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple's idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short.

    The Accountant²
    TMDB3.5
    FF2.5

    The Accountant²

    2025 · 2h 13m · US

    When an old acquaintance is murdered, Wolff is compelled to solve the case. Realizing more extreme measures are necessary, Wolff recruits his estranged and highly lethal brother, Brax, to help. In partnership with Marybeth Medina, they uncover a deadly conspiracy, becoming targets of a ruthless network of killers who will stop at nothing to keep their secrets buried.

    Decision to Leave
    TMDB3.6
    FF5.0

    Decision to Leave

    2022 · 2h 19m · KR

    From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire.

    About 2020s Mystery Movies

    The 2020s

    The 2020s opened with theatrical exhibition in crisis and streaming absorbing much of the mid-budget film. What's emerged is a split market: event spectacle in cinemas, and almost everything else finding its audience at home.

    Mystery

    Mystery films are structured around withheld information, trusting the audience to work alongside the investigator. The genre ranges from cozy whodunits to bleak, unresolved character studies.

    In this list

    Best reviewed
    Remarkably Bright Creatures (8.4)
    Often also
    Horror, Thriller, Crime

    Common questions

    What are the best 2020s mystery movies?
    By popularity across Flickfolio and TMDB, the top picks right now are Hope, A Story of Derry, and Verity. The full ranked list of 40 sits above — open any movie for ratings, reviews, and streaming availability.
    How is this list ranked?
    2020s mystery movies are ordered by overall popularity, which blends how often a title is viewed, searched, and logged. It updates as viewing habits shift, so the list reflects what people are actually watching rather than a fixed critical canon.
    Where can I watch these movies?
    Every movie page lists current streaming, rental, and purchase options for your region, alongside community ratings and reviews from Flickfolio members.

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