Clue movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant clue movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, psychological, suspenseful, captivating, detective and serious films and TV shows about / with clue, murder, death, investigation, violence, serial killer, puzzle, murder mystery, police investigation and flashback plots mostly in Mystery, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, Canada, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as clue: The Girl in the Fog (2017), The Snowman (2017), The Black Phone (2021), Escape Room (2017), Escape Room (2019), Sherlock Holmes (2009), Cut Off (2018), Breathing Room (2008), Gone Girl (2014), Nine Dead (2009).
Best films
List of clue movies
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, Germany, France
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Based on the bestselling novel by Donato Carrisi, THE GIRL IN THE FOG is a gripping and chilling thriller that brings us to a hazy mountain village where enigmatic Detective Vogel is investigating on the sudden disappearance of fifteen-year-old Anna ...
Style:
realistic, psychological, suspense, enigmatic, disturbing ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, disappearance, clue, unsolved crime, schoolgirl, community, girl, vanity, reporter, teacher, psychiatrist ...
Place:
alps, italy
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Sweden, Norway, China
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous looking snowman.
Style:
serious, surprise ending, detective, suspense, neo noir ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, snowman, snow, clue, investigation, police investigation, police detective, winter, blood, missing woman, kidnapping ...
Time:
year 1989, year 2017, 2000s, year 1945, 2010s ...
Place:
oslo norway
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Finney Shaw, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, slasher horror, slasher, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
kidnapping, child abduction, phone terror, basement, serial child killer, victim, small town, locked in a basement, escape attempt, psycho killer, murder, kidnapped ...
Time:
70s, year 1978, 2020s, 20th century
Place:
colorado, denver colorado
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Four friends who partake in a popular Los Angeles escape room find themselves stuck with a demonically possessed killer. The friends have less than an hour to solve the puzzles needed to escape the room alive.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, psychological, crying ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
game of death, puzzle, death, demonic possession, locked in a room, escape, curse, trapped, characters killed one by one, clue, survival, escape room ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Six strangers find themselves in circumstances beyond their control, and must use their wits to survive.
Style:
suspense, exciting, psychological thriller, surprise ending, mind bending ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
puzzle, trapped, game of death, group of strangers, escape room, survival, clue, quest, riddles and clues, evil corporation, death, survivor ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
chicago
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A comedic thriller that follows the bizarre adventures of eccentric “holistic” detective Dirk Gently and his reluctant assistant Todd. An adaptation of Douglas Adams’ wildly successful comic novels.
Style:
ironic, psychological, detective, intellectual, absurd ...
Plot:
clue, private detective, time travel, murder investigation, unstoppable, government agent, hallucination, investigation, strange person, superpower, partner, magic ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
montana
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Eccentric consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy England.
Style:
clever, entertaining, detective, intellectual, period piece ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, manly, adult
Plot:
sherlock holmes, private detective, steampunk, investigation, intelligence, riddles and clues, genius, master criminal, deduction, twists and turns, prodigy, clue ...
Time:
victorian era, year 2009, 19th century, 1800s, 1890s ...
Place:
england, london, britain, europe, tower bridge london ...
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Thriller set in the world of Forensic Pathology. Coroner Paul Herzfeld finds a capsule in the head of a heavily mutilated corpse, containing a phone number and single word: the name of his daughter.
Style:
sexy, suspenseful, suspense, perverse, bleak ...
Plot:
serial killer, coroner, island, abduction, death, blizzard, riddles and clues, rape, pathology, clue, murder, violence ...
Place:
germany, berlin germany
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Thrown naked into a desolate room with thirteen strangers, Tonya discovers that she is the final contestant in a deadly game. Restrained by lethal electronic collars, the players must utilize hints and tools from a box marked "pieces" to ...
Style:
suspense, surprise ending, suspenseful, rough, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
isolation, game, clue, murder, trapped, video surveillance, experiment, danger, rivalry, dishonesty, kidnapping, psychopath ...
Time:
year 2008
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1.2M
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Style:
psychological, suspense, surprise ending, twist ending, clever ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, boys' night ...
Plot:
twists and turns, psychology, murder mystery, missing person, manipulation, infidelity, investigation, marriage, femme fatale, revenge, missing wife, adultery ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 2000s, year 2012, 21st century
Place:
peru, america, usa, manhattan new york city, new york ...
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15K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Communication is the key to the survival for nine strangers who have been kidnapped by a masked gunman and told that one of them will die every ten minutes until they discover how they are all connected. Who of the nine lives and who dies?
Style:
psychological, surprise ending, scary, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
kidnapping, confined, survival, danger, murder, group of strangers, game of death, captivity, gory, riddles and clues, escape room, torture ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new orleans
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246K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, War
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to ...
Style:
unusual plot structure, disturbing, psychological, inspirational, heartbreaking ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
prison, rape, last will and testament, unwanted pregnancy, incest, twists and turns, civil war, pregnant from rape, incest rape, torture, lebanese civil war, family problems ...
Time:
2010s, year 2010, year 2009, year 1970, y2k ...
Place:
middle east, lebanon, quebec, nebraska, montreal ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: West Germany, Italy, France
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's ...
Style:
intellectual, psychological, gloomy, suspenseful, clever ...
Plot:
clergy, medieval, investigation, monastery, monk, whodunit, uncover truth, murder mystery, murder, ancient, religion, riddles and clues ...
Time:
middle ages, medieval times, 14th century, ancient times, year 1986
Place:
europe, france, south of france, italy, canada
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121K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Clue finds six colorful dinner guests gathered at the mansion of their host, Mr. Boddy -- who turns up dead after his secret is exposed: He was blackmailing all of them. With the killer among them, the guests and Boddy's chatty butler must suss ...
Style:
parody, funny, black comedy, humorous, witty ...
Audience:
kids, chick flick
Plot:
whodunit, twists and turns, butler, murder, murder mystery, multiple suspects, mansion, old dark house, investigation, mystery killer, blackmail, murder investigation ...
Time:
year 1954, 90s, 50s, 1950s, 20th century ...
Place:
new england
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson join forces to investigate a murder at Buckingham Palace. They soon learn that they have only four days to solve the case, or the queen will become the next victim.
Style:
ironic, parody, humorous, not serious, feel good ...
Plot:
sherlock holmes, saving a life, clue, doctor, crime investigation, villain, judge, prank, irony, queen of england, humour, mission ...
Time:
victorian era, 1910s, 1900s, 1860s, 1890s ...
Place:
england, london, buckingham palace, wyoming
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297K
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When Coraline moves to an old house, she feels bored and neglected by her parents. She finds a hidden door with a bricked up passage. During the night, she crosses the passage and finds a parallel world where everybody has buttons instead of eyes, ...
Style:
gothic, surreal, dark fantasy, dark, scary ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, teens, girls' night, family outing ...
Plot:
stop motion, children, monster, parallel world, alternate reality, fantasy world, secret place, heroine, imagination, doll, danger, young heroes ...
Time:
year 2009, y2k, future, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
oregon, michigan, usa, north america, texas
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2.0M
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:
suspenseful, surprise ending, neo noir, detective, bad ending ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, twists and turns, psychopath, psychology, mind game, police investigation, police, police detective, sin, maniac, murder ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1995
Place:
los angeles, usa, persia, iran, america ...
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21K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A homicide detective teams up with a criminal profiler to catch a serial killer whose crimes are inspired by the children's game, Hangman.
Style:
suspense, psychological, suspenseful, captivating, crime drama ...
Plot:
serial killer, game of death, homicide detective, police detective, revenge, psycho killer, police partner, police protagonist, clue, violence, forensics, police investigation ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A social gathering is rocked to its core when Jack accuses his best friend's wife of infidelity. But as the allegations start flying, it soon emerges that a far more sinister game may be at play...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, serious, psychological, sinister ...
Plot:
infidelity, board game, psychopath, clue, rivalry, resentment, perfect crime, romantic rivalry, troubled marriage, evil plot, psychology, femme fatale ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Super Why! or The Reading Adventures of Super Why! is a CGI animated show developed by Angela C. Santomero and Samantha Freeman Alpert. The TV series is produced by New York City-based Out of the Blue Enterprises and Toronto-based DHX Media through ...
Style:
fairy tale, educational, light, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
team, clue, book, teaching the ways of the world, escapades, imaginary, superhero, friendship, ethnicity, young heroes, heroes, library ...
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686
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Funland is a comedy / thriller serial, produced by the BBC that was first screened from 23 October 2005 to 7 November 2005, on the digital channel BBC Three. Created by Jeremy Dyson and Simon Ashdown, the series consists of a fifty-minute opening ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, suspense, serious, sexual ...
Plot:
clue, murder, gambling debt, dark secret, stripper, husband wife relationship, criminal underworld, corruption, deception, dead mother, strip club, greed ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
northern england, england
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Scooby-Doo and the gang team up with their pals, Bill Nye The Science Guy and Elvira Mistress of the Dark, to solve this mystery of gigantic proportions and save Crystal Cove!
Style:
feel good, entertaining, light, enigmatic, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, horror for children
Plot:
halloween, scooby doo, riddles and clues, clue, friends, holiday horror, dead teenager, friendship, sadistic psychopath, evil man, small town, gory ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Poland, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A Polish detective becomes suspicious of a controversial author when the incidents described in his unpublished novel resemble the inner workings of an unsolved murder.
Style:
melancholic, captivating, enigmatic, bleak, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder investigation, writers, sexual perversion, violent sex, rape, businessman, clue, police detective, murder mystery, criminal, evil, threat ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
europe, poland
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA, Iceland, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
An American photographer adrift in a remote Icelandic community becomes entangled in the lives of a mysterious European couple.
Style:
detective, enigmatic, suspense, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
infidelity, desire, clue, suicide, love, husband wife relationship, adultery, outdoor sex, autumn, sexuality, women, cheating wife ...
Place:
europe, paris france, iceland
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Philippines
TV show
Story:
Asian Treasures is an action-adventure Philippine drama aired and produced by GMA Network starred by Angel Locsin and Robin Padilla, and was directed by Eric Quizon.
This show is all about Asian History.
It was the first Philippine drama shot in ...
Style:
suspense, serious, exciting, captivating
Plot:
treasure hunt, heroes, clue, puzzle, race against time, secret agent, secret society, battles, power, possession, treasure map, relic hunter ...
Place:
the philippines, asia, china, bangkok thailand
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA, Ireland
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow Blue as she invites viewers to join her and Josh on a clue-led adventure and solve a puzzle in each episode. With each signature paw print, Blue identifies clues in her animated world that propel the story and inspire the audience to interact ...
Style:
educational, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
puzzle, problem solving, clue, children, decision, riddles and clues, anthropomorphic animal, cartoon dog, teamwork, imagination, friendship, neighborhood ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Family, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A vicious sniper has appeared in Tokyo, rendering the people too scared to go outside, once again it's up to Conan to figure out the meaning behind the killings and capture the mysterious sniper before more lives are lost.
Style:
anime, captivating, exciting, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
sniper, detective conan, boy, clue, investigation, who done it, private detective, riddles and clues, danger, prodigy, fighting crime, rivalry ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Criminal mastermind Dr. Mabuse returns from exile to begin a new reign of terror, and only young Inspector Carl Lohemann stands in his way.
Style:
gothic, psychological, suspense, suspenseful, detective ...
Plot:
master criminal, police inspector, good versus evil, megalomaniac, clue, evil man, secret organization, black magic, femme fatale, manipulation, mysterious villain, villain ...
Time:
1920s
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Hungary
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The movie follows two boys, Holmes and Watson in their investigation into the disappearance of the city's children that eventually leads to a dark journey into the supernatural.
Style:
semi serious, captivating, sincere, light, entertaining
Plot:
investigation, journey, supernatural, clue, sherlock holmes, dark secret, crime investigation, uncover truth, secret, private investigation, riddles and clues, escapades ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
1986 Gyunggi Province. The body of a young woman is found brutally raped and murdered. Two months later, a series of rapes and murders commences under similar circumstances. And in a country that had never known such crimes, the dark whispers about ...
Style:
neo noir, detective, realistic, enigmatic, cerebral ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
serial killer, police, murder mystery, rape, police investigation, twists and turns, unsolved crime, police detective, murder investigation, murderer, suspicion, investigation ...
Time:
year 2003, 80s, year 1986, y2k, 20th century ...
Place:
south korea, east asia, korea, asia
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