Mysterious man movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant mysterious man movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, suspense, serious, captivating, psychological and tense films and TV shows about / with mysterious man, murder, death, violence, investigation, danger, police, serial killer, psychopath and blood plots mostly in Mystery, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, Ireland and other countries.
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mysterious man movies
TOP 10 movies tagged as mysterious man: Se7en (1995), Amber Alert (2012), The Guest (2014), Cold Case (2003), American Gods (2017), Calvary (2014), The Little Things (2021), And Never Let Her Go (2001), Inside Man (2006), Without a Trace (2002).

List of mysterious man movies

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 8.6
 1.8M
Se7en (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. ...
Style: detective, surprise ending, suspenseful, disturbing, neo noir ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: serial killer, investigation, twists and turns, psychopath, police, psychology, mind game, murder, insanity, police investigation, macabre, maniac ...
Time: 90s, year 1995, 20th century
Place: los angeles, america, iran, persia, usa ...
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 4.4
 3K
Amber Alert (2012)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: When a group of friends decides to follow a car they've seen posted on an Amber Alert, things start to go very wrong.
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious, tense, mockumentary ...
Plot: highway, found footage, mysterious man, missing child, friendship, danger, confined, psychopath, violence, group of friends, murder, rescue ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 6.7
 106K
The Guest (2014)
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.
Style: tense, atmospheric, suspenseful, scary, exciting ...
Audience: adult
Plot: halloween, murder, twists and turns, danger, psychopath, grief, bullying, killing spree, soldier, family relations, mysterious character, family problems ...
Time: 2010s, year 2014, 21st century
Place: new mexico, usa
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 7.6
 31K
Cold Case (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly Rush combines her natural instincts with the updated technology available today to bring about ...
Style: detective, atmospheric, serious, contemplative, realistic ...
Plot: female detective, police detective, murder investigation, policewoman, mentor, who done it, police, homicide detective, investigation, unsolved crime, police procedural, uncover truth ...
Time: 90s, 70s, 60s, 80s, 1930s ...
Place: philadelphia, usa
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 7.6
 92K
American Gods (2017)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Based on Neil Gaiman's fantasy novel about an ex-con who becomes the traveling partner of a conman who turns out to be one of the older gods trying to recruit troops to battle the upstart deities.
Style: tense, psychedelic, serious, supernatural thriller, mind blowing ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: supernatural ability, supernatural, legends and myths, road trip, danger, deity, ex convict, mysterious character, mythology, travel, folklore, death ...
Time: future, 2020s, 2010s, 21st century
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 7.4
 64K
Calvary (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: After he is threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him.
Style: meditative, atmospheric, psychological, melancholic, captivating ...
Plot: death threat, confession, priest, catholic priest, small town, existentialism, death, character study, clergy, catholic church, human nature, goodhearted ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place: ireland, europe
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The Little Things (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culprit, Baxter is unaware that the investigation is dredging up echoes of Deke's ...
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, action thriller, neo noir ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, serial murder, cold case, police, investigation, police station, police detective, murder mystery, mysterious man, missing person, murder investigation ...
Time: 2020s, year 1990, year 1985, 20th century, 90s
Place: los angeles, california, persia
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And Never Let Her Go (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 200 min.
Story: The true story of a woman's suspicious disappearance after ending an affair with a powerful, married attorney.
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, mind bending, realistic
Plot: obsession, missing person, murder, dangerous attraction, love affair, dishonesty, danger, law enforcement, rivalry, protagonist as suspect, couples, legal investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: delaware
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 7.6
 395K
Inside Man (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Bank robber Dalton Russell enters a Manhattan bank, locks the doors and takes hostages, working methodically and without haste. Detective Frazier is assigned to negotiate, but his mind is occupied with the corruption charges he is facing. With an ...
Style: clever, detective, tense, suspense, surprise ending ...
Audience: adult
Plot: heist, hostage, bank, bank robbery, robbery, twists and turns, perfect crime, manipulation, police detective, police, criminal, master criminal ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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Without a Trace (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Without a Trace was an American police procedural television drama series that originally ran on CBS from September 26, 2002 to May 19, 2009. The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City.
Style: serious, atmospheric, suspenseful, realistic, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: criminal, law enforcement, murder investigation, kidnapping, murder, police, fbi, missing person, police detective, female detective, investigation, federal bureau of investigation ...
Time: future, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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 5.9
 73K
Vivarium (2019)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Ireland, Belgium, Denmark
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A young woman and her fiancé are in search of the perfect starter home. After following a mysterious real estate agent to a new housing development, the couple finds themselves trapped in a maze of identical houses and forced to raise an ...
Style: surreal, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, mind blowing ...
Plot: trapped, psychological torture, paradox, human experiment, young couple, evil child, buying a house, suburbs, evil wins, unhappy ending, real estate agent, mysterious man ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
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 8.9
 647K
True Detective (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story: An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within or outside the law.
Style: neo noir, serious, atmospheric, anthology, gloomy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, investigation, police investigation, murder, murder mystery, police detective, murder investigation, murderer, drinking problem, partners against crime, female nudity, troubled ...
Time: 2010s, year 2014, 2000s, 20th century, 80s ...
Place: louisiana, usa, california
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 8.3
 4K
Karagar (2022)
Genre: Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story: A prisoner appears in Akashnagar Central Jail's Cell No.145, which has been shut for 50 years, and claims immortality. Who is this mystery man, and what secrets does he hold inside him?
Style: tense, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling
Plot: prisoner, jail cell, jail, mysterious man, prison, undercover, secret, riddles and clues, problem, killer, mysterious character
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Shadow Detective (2022)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A veteran detective who is about to retire unfolds a breathtaking psychological warfare with a mysterious man who follows his path while hiding his identity.
Style: thrilling, tense, captivating, detective
Plot: blackmail, falsely accused, mysterious man, murder, false accusation of murder, murder investigation, false accusation, investigation, murder mystery, framed for murder, murderer, killings ...
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Unnaipol Oruvan (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A common man tries to fight terrorism by making anonymous calls to cops. Will he succeed ?
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, psychological, surprise ending
Plot: terrorism, terrorist, bomb threat, patriotism, mysterious man, police officer, bomb, muslim, investigation, danger, islam, threat ...
Place: india
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 6.6
 102
Crack / System (2021)
Genre: Crime
Country: Poland
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Contemporary Warsaw. A homeless alcoholic dies. Commissioner Monika Brzozowska, who leads the investigation, senses that there is more to the case than just a scam. Subsequent crimes with a similar modus operandi confirm her suspicions. During the ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, realistic, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot: mysterious man, murder, murder investigation, who done it, uncover truth, partners against crime, escapades, murder mystery, investigation, violence, society, investigator ...
Time: 21st century
Place: poland
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 6.3
 72K
The Collector (2009)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Desperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer's country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property, and rigged it with a series of deadly traps.
Style: slasher, scary, brutal, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, torture, psychopath, home invasion, trap, gory, maniac, macabre, massacre, sadistic horror, homicidal maniac, mystery killer ...
Time: year 2009, year 2000, 21st century
Place: usa, detroit
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Lust for Vengeance (2001)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Five women obsessed with sex & drugs pay for their sins.
Style: suspenseful, rough, suspense, bleak, detective ...
Plot: serial killer, mysterious man, friendship, obsession, revenge, murder, female victim, danger, voyeurism, fear, sadist, male nudity ...
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The Second (2018)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The persona of a celebrated author is threatened when her best friend and muse reveals the dark secret behind her first novel's provenance, igniting an incendiary tale of sex, lies and betrayal.
Style: serious, captivating, suspenseful, realistic, psychological ...
Plot: gang rape, childhood memory, deception, writing a novel, revenge, mysterious man, friend, rape, secret, betrayal, muse, supernatural horror ...
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12 Suicidal Teens (2019)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story: 12 boys and girls gather at an abandoned hospital to die for various different reasons. There, they find the body of a dead boy. The 12 boys and girl attempt to find the person who killed the boy. During their search, the reasons why they want to ...
Style: suspenseful, psychological, suspense, scary, disturbing ...
Plot: suicidal, japanese teenager, abandoned hospital, mysterious man, teenage girl, stranger, teenager, murder, murderer, suicide attempt, trap, murder mystery ...
Place: japan
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Botanical Books (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Sayaka (Mitsuki Takahata) works at a office. She's not very good at her job or with love. One night, she finds a man, Itsuki (Takanori Iwata), collapsed in front of her home. She takes him inside and they begin to live together. Itsuki teaches ...
Style: romantic, captivating, light
Plot: mysterious man, real estate agent, love and romance, love affair, male female relationship, relationships, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couple relations, romantic relationship, love story, food, photographer ...
Place: east asia
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The Paranormal Diaries: Clophill (2013)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In March 1963, a black mass was held at a ruined church in Clophill, Bedfordshire by a coven of dark witches. Tombs were looted, animals sacrificed and human bones arranged during a macabre ceremony. Further defilements continued at Clophill in the ...
Style: dark, scary, suspenseful, serious, rough ...
Plot: found footage, witch, paranormal, danger, paranormal phenomena, church, supernatural, escapades, curses spells and rituals, zombie, ghost, afterlife ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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 5.6
 105
Invasive (2011)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young couple, Pauline and Alex, moves from Paris to a quiet neighbourhood in the French countryside. Pauline loves to take care of her garden and the plants. She is also fascinated with her older neighbour Gilles who lives alone. They spend much ...
Style: suspense, captivating, contemplative, psychological, touching
Plot: husband wife relationship, mysterious man, jealousy, obsession, love, gardening, french countryside, mysterious past, village life, espionage, spying, bare chested male ...
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Blood and Lace (1971)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: After her prostitute mother and her john are beaten to death while they are asleep in bed, teen-aged Ellie Masters is sent to an isolated orphanage...
Style: slasher, suspenseful, serious, rough, grindhouse ...
Plot: serial killer, orphanage, prostitute, investigation, psychopath, murder, orphan, youth, danger, isolation, teenage life, mysterious man ...
Time: 70s
Place: usa
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 8.7
 79
Clever Girl (2015)
Genre: Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Denise Dobkin is a struggling, opportunistic freelance columnist who escapes her debtors and competitors by fast-tracking her new romance with older piano teacher Chris Schaefer. Yet as she comes to learn something very disturbing about Chris, she ...
Style: sadistic, psychological, tense, suspense, slasher ...
Plot: femme fatale, investigation, dark secret, serial murder, mysterious man, vigilantism, danger, murder, betrayal, journalist, female killer, criminal ...
Place: cincinnati ohio
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4th Period Mystery (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 86 min.
Story: During fourth period, high schooler Da-jeong finds his classmate Tae-gyu dead in a classroom and Jeong-hun standing in front of him with blood on his clothes. In order to stop Jeong-hun from becoming the prime suspect, Da-jeong must help him find ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, serious, enigmatic, twisted ...
Plot: high school student, murder mystery, race against time, friendship, mysterious man, dark secret, intrigue, teenage boy, revenge, teacher, psychopath, murder ...
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Woo dung saai yan si gin (2002)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Pop star Anna has been kidnapped. Kidnapper Jash uploads the video clip of Anna being tortured onto the internet, which instantly becomes the talk of Hong Kong. A week later, Jash contacts the police, asking not for a ransom but for retired police ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, psychological, suspense
Plot: serial killer, crime investigation, mysterious man, unknown killer, murder witness, love interest, cruelty, teenage boy, murder, interrogation, police, driving ...
Place: hong kong
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Cities of the Plain (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Directed by Robert Kramer
Style: experimental, captivating, touching, serious
Plot: family relations, immigrant, husband wife relationship, working class, mysterious man, dysfunctional family, blindness, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, money, wedding, flashback ...
Place: france
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 5.2
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The Black Door (2001)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Seattle, USA, 1999. At the demand of MEG, a camera crew investigates the strange course of events that brought STEVEN H., her boyfriend, to be hospitalized. Steven's condition is serious. His body has been severely lacerated by an unknown ...
Style: dark, mockumentary, disturbing, suspense, bleak ...
Plot: found footage, investigation, black magic, human sacrifice, supernatural, murder, confession, missing person, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, devil worship, mysterious man, occult ...
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 8.0
 99
Imortal (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Philippines
TV show
Story: 300 years ago, a group of powerful clan came to this island. They were known as vampires or blood drinkers. They quickly grew in numbers and their violence increased. Unknown to them another powerful clan lived in the island, the werewolves. Sensing ...
Style: gothic, captivating, serious, exciting, epic ...
Plot: vampire, werewolf, love triangle, femme fatale, opposites attract, murder, love, treason, revenge, betrayal, mysterious man, mass murder ...
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