Crime movies to play the detective who solves the story

Some things are true crimes, some are serial killers, and some are very different from robberies, now we will see some crime films, plots where the protagonists are involved in a case, there is a person responsible and the plot does everything possible to hide responsible until the last minute. That is, perfect plots for those who love to be a detective.

Back in 2019, Rian Johnson had delivered one of best crime movies to solve the mystery. But in its sequel he takes everything to the limit with ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’, with a cast led by Daniel Craig, Kate Hudson, Jessica Henwick, Edward Norton. The story again brings Detective Benoit Blanc to solve the murder of a powerful billionaire. Available on Netflix.

game night

One of the best crime movies to play the detective with your friends it can be “Game Night”, by directors John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, starring Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams. The story follows some friends who meet once a week to play murder solving, but this time they realize that what is happening is real. Available on HBO Max.

Good guys

In the same spirit as “Knives Out”, we have a great detective film to solve on a meeting night. ‘Nice Guys’ is a comedy action thriller from Shane Black, starring Ryan Gosling and Russel Crowe, which follows a private detective and a hit man who, due to different circumstances, end up helping each other investigate the disappearance of a girl . Available on Netflix and HBO Max.

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chinatown

With one of the absolute classics of noir, we have ‘Chinatown’, detective novel by Roman Polanski, with Faye Dunaway and Jack Nicholson. The story follows Humphrey Bogart, a private investigator behind a mysterious case in Los Angeles involving corruption, incest and murder. Available on Amazon Prime Video.

Memories of murder

Now a classic, or at least one that will be revered as such for years to come is ‘Memories of Murder’, a masterpiece directed by Bong Joon-ho. The story is inspired by the first serial killer to appear in South Korea. However, while in the true story the criminal was caught a few years later, in this thriller the cops ended up with an unsolved case.

River of the Wind

And finally, a mystery thriller directed by Taylor Sheridan and starring two of Marvel’s biggest stars, Elizabeth Olsen and Jeremy Renner, in “Wind River.” The story follows an FBI agent who joins forces with a veteran tracker to find the killer responsible for crimes committed on an indigenous reservation. Available on Apple