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This list of movies is divided up into Ranked movies, which have been rated enough times to have a ranking, and then a list of other movies from this category/genre which haven't been rated enough times.
Also, there is a version of this list filtered down to movies available to you for streaming in this genre, if you're logged in and have provided a list of which streaming services to which you've subscribed.
Also, there is a version of this list filtered down to movies available to you for streaming in this genre, if you're logged in and have provided a list of which streaming services to which you've subscribed.
Ranked Movies
| Rank | Movie | Avg | Streaming Options | Ratings Breakdown |
| 1 |  Dark Knight, The | 94.85% | Hulu, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | |
| 2 |  The Maltese Falcon | 90.4% | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | |
| 3 |  Vertigo | 89.92% | None | |
| 4 |  Touch of Evil | 89.25% | None | |
| 5 |  Blade Runner 2049 | 89.22% | Hulu | |
| 6 |  Brick | 88.67% | None | |
| 7 |  Catch Me If You Can | 88.62% | None | |
| 8 |  Chinatown | 88.56% | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Hoopla, DIRECTV, CBS | |
| 9 |  Blood Simple | 87.67% | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel | |
| 9 |  Clue | 87.67% | Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, EPIX Amazon Channel, Epix Roku Premium Channel, DIRECTV, Epix, Paramount+ Showtime, CBS | |
| 11 |  Blow Out | 87.4% | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, DIRECTV | |
| Rank | Movie | Avg | Streaming Options | Ratings Breakdown |
| 12 |  Blade Runner | 87.31% | None | |
| 13 |  The Big Sleep | 87% | None | |
| 14 |  Seven | 86.62% | None | |
| 15 |  Knives Out | 85.75% | TNT, TBS, tru TV | |
| 16 |  L.A. Confidential | 85.1% | None | |
| 17 |  Who Framed Roger Rabbit? | 85% | Disney Plus | |
| 18 |  The Nice Guys | 84.12% | Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads | |
| 19 |  Hollywoodland | 84% | Starz Roku Premium Channel, Starz, DIRECTV, Paramount+ Showtime, Starz Amazon Channel | |
| 20 |  Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (American) | 83% | Topic | |
| 21 |  Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | 81.78% | None | |
| 22 |  Great Mouse Detective, The | 80.5% | Disney Plus | |
| Rank | Movie | Avg | Streaming Options | Ratings Breakdown |
| 23 |  In the Heat of the Night | 80.25% | Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, DIRECTV, TCM, IndieFlix | |
| 24 |  Gone Baby Gone | 80.13% | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, DIRECTV, CBS | |
| 25 |  Taken | 77.08% | Starz Roku Premium Channel, Starz, DIRECTV, Starz Amazon Channel | |
| 26 |  Jack Reacher | 76.85% | None | |
| 27 |  Mystery Team | 74.67% | Hoopla | |
| 28 |  Sherlock Holmes | 74.2% | None | |
| 29 |  Inherent Vice | 74% | None | |
| 30 |  Spirit, The | 72.33% | Starz Roku Premium Channel, Starz, DIRECTV, IndieFlix, Starz Amazon Channel | |
| 31 |  8MM | 71% | None | |
| 32 |  Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | 69.17% | DIRECTV | |
| 33 |  Murder on the Orient Express | 63.55% | fuboTV, DIRECTV | |
| Rank | Movie | Avg | Streaming Options | Ratings Breakdown |
| 34 |  Last Boy Scout, The | 63.5% | Paramount+ Showtime | |
| 35 |  Jack Reacher: Never Go Back | 58.38% | None | |
| 36 |  Zero Effect | 44.53% | None | |
| Rank | Movie | Avg | Streaming Options | Reviewer Ratings |
Un-Ranked Movies
| Movie | Current Avg | Streaming |
| Night Moves | 97% | None |
| The Long Goodbye | 97% | Hoopla, Criterion Channel |
| The Thin Man | 97% | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, DIRECTV, TCM |
| Basic | 89% | DIRECTV, Cinemax Amazon Channel |
| Out of the Past | 88% | None |
| Under the Silver Lake | 83% | fuboTV, Showtime Amazon Channel, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Hoopla, Showtime, DIRECTV, Paramount+ Showtime |
| Shaft | 80% | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel |
| Tell No One | 80% | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Hoopla, OVID, Fandor Amazon Channel |
| Angel Heart | 78% | None |
| Bone Collector, The | 75% | aha |
| Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase | 71% | None |
| Movie | Current Avg | Streaming |
| Hoodwinked! | 70.5% | None |
| Pink Panther (1963) | 70% | Hoopla, Spectrum On Demand |
| Nancy Drew | 60% | None |
| The Black Dahlia | 53% | Starz Roku Premium Channel, Starz, DIRECTV, Starz Amazon Channel |
| Lady in the Lake | 0% | None. |
| The Two Jakes | 0% | None. |
| Twilight | 0% | None. |
| Under Suspicion | 0% | None. |
| Who's Harry Crumb? | 0% | None. |
| Movie | Current Avg | Streaming |