
Mystery movies
Suspenseful puzzles and 'whodunnits' that keep you guessing until the final, shocking revelation.
Subgenres include: Whodunit, Locked-Room Mystery, Investigation Mystery.
A mathematical genius discovers a link between numbers and reality, and thus believes he can predict the future.

1022. The X-Files
Mystery Science Fiction Thriller1998•2h 1min
United States, Canada
Director: Rob Bowman
Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.

1023. Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target
Animation Crime Mystery Adventure1998•1h 40min
Japan
Director: Kenji Kodama
Ran’s secret past revealed! Ten years ago, something happened between her mom and dad. Now, plagued by nightmares, Ran is starting to remember… Meanwhile, a murderous card dealer breaks out of jail to seek revenge. His target: Ran’s father. Can Conan stop him in time and save his girlfriend’s family?

1026. Dark City
Mystery Science Fiction Dystopian Sci-Fi Unreliable Perspective Mystery1998•1h 41min
Australia, United States
Director: Alex Proyas
Vibe
The protagonist wakes up in a hotel room with no memory of who he is or how he got there. He soon learns that the police suspect him of a series of brutal murders, while the city he has found himself in seems disturbingly unnatural: the sun never shines here, and time and reality itself feel as if they are controlled by someone.
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1027. Palmetto
Crime Mystery Thriller1998•1h 54min
United States, Germany
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
After being released from prison on a bum charge, Harry Barber is out for payback to regain his lost two years. He's hired by Mrs. Malroux to fake the kidnapping of her stepdaughter (the daughter of a dying millionaire). He discovers that he is being set up on multiple levels and will soon face a longer sentence if he doesn't prove the truth.





