On Netflix, there are various kinds of high quality original movies users can choose to enjoy online with a cup of coffee and popcorn in hand. Romance, comedy, musical, animated, horror, etc., all genres have the classic as well as trending ones people can enjoy. Among all of the movie genres, mystery movie is a popular choice of a majority of audiences. The tight story plots and excited atmosphere created in the movies, mysterious soundtracks used are all the factors that can greatly attract audiences' attention. Therefore, the mystery movies enjoy really high ranking in the Netflix movie top list.
If you are also seeking for a mystery movie to stream during your weekends or late night at home, this blog may help you. Here the top 10 high ranking mystery movies on Netflix this year are going to be introduced as your reference, from which you can choose one to watch on the platform. Now get started to view the list.
Top 10 High Ranking Mystery Movies on Netflix 2019
1. Murder Mystery
Movie released date: June 14, 2019
Country: United State
Running time: 97 minutes
Language: English
Distributed company:
Happy Madison Productions
Endgame Entertainment
Vinson Films
Denver & Delilah Films
Tower Hill Entertainment
Mythology Entertainment
Story plot: The movie tells a man, who works as a cop in New York, goes on a holiday to Europe with his wife because the man has promised the trip when they get married. Unfortunately, during the vacation, the couple is involved in a murder case on a billionaire's yacht. Follow them to see what happen actually.
2. Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie
Movie released date: May 5, 2017
Country: United State
Running time: 81 minutes
Language: English
Distributed company: JZM Films
Story plot: The story focuses on a Los Angeles detective named Handsome, who has very outstanding abilities to solve the cases. In the movie, audiences will follow the pace of Handsome, to see how he manages to deal with the difficult cases as well as his own problems.
3. Wind River
Movie released date: August 4, 2017
Country: United State
Running time: 107 minutes
Language: English
Distributed company: The Weinstein Company
Story plot: In the cold winter, Cory Lambert, a wildlife officer, discovers a 18-year-old girl died on an American Indian reservation. During the investigation of the girl's death, Jane Banner and Cory Lambert get into danger, and forced to face the dark side of humanity...
4. Dark Places
Movie released date: April 8, 2015
Country: France
Running time: 112 minutes
Language: English
Distributed company:
Mars Distribution (France)
Entertainment One (UK)
A24 (US)
Story plot: When Libby Day was young, her family was mercilessly murdered in the farmhouse of the suburb in Kansas. Thirty years later, Libby agrees to remind the moments and details happened that night, for leading audiences to the truths of the tragedy.
5. Shimmer Lake
Movie released date: June 9, 2017
Country: United State
Running time: 83 minutes
Language: English
Distributed company:
Footprint Features
Writ Large
Story plot: Unlike most other mystery movies, Shimmer Lake tells the story in the reversing way. It centers a small-town sheriff, who tries to dig out the truth by following 3 bank robbery suspects. The three suspects include a brother of the sheriff, and the other two are his best friends as well. How will the sheriff do? Standing on the side of the suspects or hand them over to the police? This is the point most audiences would focus on.
6. I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
Movie released date: February 24, 2017
Country: United State
Running time: 96 minutes
Language: English
Distributed company:
Film Science
XYZ Films
Story plot: The story starts with a woman, Melanie Lynskey, who is unfortunately burgled. She tries to track the thieves with her obnoxious neighbor for revenging. However, as they get closer to the criminals, they find themselves are involved in greater danger, because they are trying to against a group of dangerous criminals.
7. The Silence
Movie released date: April 10, 2019
Country: Germany
Running time: 90 minutes
Language: English
Distributed company:
Constantin Film
EMJAG Productions
Story plot: This mystery movie is focusing on a 16-year-old girl, Ally Andrews (played by Kieman Shipka), who has lost the hearing when she was 13. As the world is attacked by some terrifying creatures, which are hunting human through sound, the girl and her family hide away in a remote haven. However, the girl's deafness can be a key to fight back the creatures, so a cult find her and ask for her help.
8. Sherlock Holmes
Movie released date: December 25, 2009
Country: United State
Running time: 129 minutes
Language: English
Distributed company:
Silver Pictures
Wigram Productions
Village Roadshow Pictures
Story plot: In London, a series of murdering cases cause a panic among all citizens. Although Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find the killer, Lord Blackwood in a short time, they are actually involved in a mystery world with strange technologies and ceremonies, which is also described as the dark arts by Blackwood.
9. The Invisible Guest
Movie released date: 6 January, 2017
Country: Spain
Running time: 106 minutes
Language: Spanish
Distributed company: Warner Bros. Pictures
Story plot: The Invisible Guest just starts with the murdering case directly. When a young businessman wakes up in a guest room of a hotel, he finds that his partner is died beside him. What's more, this is a locked room, meaning that the crime seems impossible. So the businessman hires a lawyer to defend for him. They try to find out what happen by doing some investigations of the case.
10. Mute
Movie released date: 23 February, 2018
Country: United Kingdom, Germany
Running time: 126 minutes
Language: English, German
Distributed company:
Liberty Films UK
Studio Babelsberg
Story plot: Mute is a mystery movie that focuses on a mute bartender, who make an effort to search for his missing lover. However, as he gets deeper into the case, he just get deeper involved in the city's criminal network. So what exactly has happened? Find out the truth in the movie!
Do you get one that attract you the most? For me, I would prefer to watch Sherlock Holmes, The Invisible Guest, and The Silence. All of these mystery movies ranks really good around the world and have attracted so many audiences for enjoying. Now just direct to Netflix and start watching the one you like! You can also discover more mystery movies on Netflix after watching the recommended ones above. Enjoy your time!
