Detective films about mafia bosses

List of the best detective films about mafia bosses according to the audience: Mothers' Instinct, End of the Road, Velma, They Cloned Tyrone, The Ritual Killer, Gibby, Tethered, The Resort, Gone in the Night, Lou.

In the top there are new films of 2023, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 6.5
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryFrance, Belgium

Brussels, early '60s. Alice and Céline live in twin bourgeois houses. They are best friends as are their children, Theo and Maxime, who have grown up like brothers. Both families spend all their time together. This perfect harmony is broken when an accident creates strong divisions between the two families.

Markimdb: 4.8
Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA

In this high-octane action thriller, a cross-country road trip becomes a highway to hell for Brenda and her family. Alone in the New Mexico desert, they have to fight for their lives when they become the targets of a mysterious killer.

Markimdb: 1.6
Genrecomedy, adventure, cartoon, crime, detective
CountryUSA

Jinkies! This raucous reimagining of the Scooby-Doo franchise unravels the mysterious origins of Mystery, Inc. – as seen through the eyes of the gang’s beloved bespectacled detective Velma.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrefantastic, comedy, detective
CountryUSA

A series of eerie events thrusts an unlikely trio onto the trail of a nefarious government conspiracy in this pulpy mystery caper.

Markimdb: 4.2
Genrethriller, crime, detective
CountryUSA

A detective on the verge of retirement teams with a professor of African Studies to track down a serial killer who is performing the ancient black magic practice of Muti.

Markimdb: 4.8
Genrecomedy, drama, adventure, family, detective
CountryUSA
Duration02:23

A young teenage girl, Katie, can not snap out of her depression after losing her mother. Katie has lost interest in school, her friends, and gymnastics. All that changes in the summer when she is asked to monkeysit Gibby, her science teacher's Capuchin monkey. Taking care of the monkey changes her life in a big way. Gibby's happy-go-lucky personality renews Katie's zest for life. Gibby helps her with gymnastics, renewing friendships (including finding a potential boyfriend) and overcoming her nemesis, a mean girl who is out to beat Katie at everything.

Markimdb: 5.1
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA

In the film set miles from civilization, a blind teenager and the hunter he befriends are tormented by a mysterious creature lurking in the woods.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genrethriller, comedy, detective
CountryUSA

Exploring love and the weird things we do in the name of it, encased in an elaborate true-crime conspiracy.

Markimdb: 4.9
Genrethriller, detective
CountryUSA

When Kath and her boyfriend arrive at a remote cabin in the redwoods, they find a mysterious younger couple already there. Her boyfriend disappears with the young woman, and Kath becomes obsessed with finding an explanation.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA

A young girl is kidnapped during a powerful storm. Her mother joins forces with her mysterious neighbour to set off in pursuit of the kidnapper. Their journey will test their limits and expose the dark secrets of their past.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA

Playing out in real time, an elementary school teacher organizes a mixer of like-minded women, when she encounters a woman from her past, leading to a volatile chain of events.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genredrama, detective
CountryUSA

Unanticipated stories of how the upcoming changes to our planet will affect love, faith, work and family on a personal and human scale.

Markimdb: 6.5
Genrecomedy, crime, detective
CountryUSA

After becoming the prime suspect in multiple murders, Fletch strives to prove his innocence while simultaneously searching for his fiancé's stolen art collection.

Markimdb: 3.7
Genrehorror, thriller, crime, detective
CountryUSA

Awakening from a deep sleep in the pitch black Sean Justice feels around him and realises that he is in a small wooden box and beside him lays his unconscious girlfriend. With only two hours of air time remaining a ransom demand is made of $500,000 dollars in cash for the location of their wooden prison.

Markimdb: 4.9
Genreaction, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA

Special Agent Simone Clark, the oldest rookie in the FBI Academy, is assigned to support the LA field office.

Markimdb: 6
Genredrama, detective
CountryUSA, United Kingdom

Returning to a hotel now haunted by its mysterious past, an artist and her elderly mother confront long-buried secrets in their former family home.

Markimdb: 6.5
Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
CountryUSA
Duration01:54

Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.

Markimdb: 7
Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA

Follows Julian Kaye after his wrongful conviction release following 15 years in prison as he struggles to find his footing in the modern-day Los Angeles sex industry and navigates his complicated relationships.

Markimdb: 5.1
Genrehorror, thriller, detective
CountryUSA
Duration01:54

Having lived through traumatizing events during WWII, Father Lankester Merrin takes a sabbatical from the Church to conduct archaeological excavations in British-administered East Africa. Merrin unearths an ancient Byzantine church believed have been built and then immediately buried to keep down evil from the crypt below. The natives are convinced that uncovering the church has unleashed a demon, and begin to violently clash with the British military troops. As the village rapidly disintegrates into chaos and war, Merrin must face-off with the demon which has taken possession of somebody close to him.

Markimdb: 5.9
Genrefantastic, detective
CountryUSA

Maverick filmmaking duo Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead offer up a twisted reflection of our paranoid times in this inventive mix of buddy comedy and sci-fi thriller.

Markimdb: 7.5
Genredrama, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, Republic of Ireland

Editor Susan Ryeland gets drawn into a web of intrigue and murder when she receives Alan Conway's unfinished manuscript of an Atticus Pünd mystery.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genrehorror, thriller, detective
CountryUSA, Canada

Following the latest Ghostface killings, the four survivors leave Woodsboro behind and start a fresh chapter.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
CountrySpain

After losing her memory in a bizarre accident that kills most of her classmates, Alma tries to unravel what happened that day and regain her identity.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genreaction, melodrama, short, detective
CountryUSA

The Driver is hired by a nervous movie manager to spy on a paranoid actor's wife. During his tailing of the wife, the Driver describes the right way to tail someone. As he follows her he begins to fear what he might learn of her apparently tragic life. He discovers the wife is fleeing the country and returning to her mother's, and that she's been given a black eye, likely by her husband. He returns the money for the job, refusing to tell where the wife is, and drives off telling the manager never to call him again.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA

A woman's quest to rebuild her life after a suicide attempt, and her struggle to understand all the things that led up to that moment.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genreadventure, crime, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

Now a detective-for-hire like her infamous brother, Enola Holmes takes on her first official case to find a missing girl, as the sparks of a dangerous conspiracy ignite a mystery that requires the help of friends — and Sherlock himself — to unravel.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, crime, detective, biography
CountryUSA
Duration01:27

Lizzie Borden Took An Ax chronicles the scandal and enduring mystery surrounding Lizzie Borden, who was tried in 1892 for axing her parents to death. As the case rages on, the courtroom proceedings fuel an enormous amount of sensationalized stories and headlines in newspapers throughout the country, forever leaving Lizzie Borden’s name in infamy.

Markimdb: 7.2
Genredocumentary, crime, detective
CountryUSA

A young mother's mysterious death and her son's subsequent kidnapping blow open a decades-long mystery about the woman's true identity and the murderous federal fugitive at the center of it all.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genrefantastic, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom

A group of workers on a remote Scottish oil rig are due to return to the mainland when a mysterious fog enshrouds them and supernatural forces take hold.

Markimdb: 5.3
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryFrance

After a 3 year coma, 19-year-old Thomas awakens. He learns that his entire family has been murdered and his sister has disappeared. Thomas, critically injured with a knife on the night of the crime, is the only survivor of the massacre.

Markimdb: 7.5
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryFrance

Albert Desiderio, a humble retired man, decides to hire a novelist to write his memoirs. But the amazing love story Albert shared with Solange during the 70’s turns out to be the confession of a serial killer couple.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrefantastic, action, detective
CountrySouth Korea

A fantasy action film that revolves around a man who loses his memory and subsequently wakes up in a new body every twelve hours.

Seo-joon, loses everything to voice phishing and infiltrates a organization in China to meet Kwak Pro, the designer behind this phishing system.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryGermany, Canada, USA
Duration01:45

An undercover narc dies, the investigation stalls, so the Detroit P.D. brings back Nick Tellis, fired 18-months ago when a stray bullet hits a pregnant woman. Tellis teams with Henry Oak, a friend of the dead narc and an aggressive cop constantly under the scrutiny of internal affairs. They follow leads and informants turn up dead.

Markimdb: 4.4
Genrefantastic, adventure, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom

A mysterious black sphere is discovered in the orbit of Mars. The Achilles is sent to investigate. After the bedraggled six-person crew wake from eight months hibernation, the Sphere is transmitting a single word in every Earth language ever known — Deus.

Markimdb: 6.4
Genrefantasy, comedy, drama, detective
CountryFrance, Belgium

Alain and Marie moved to the suburb house of their dreams. But the real estate agent warned them: what is in the basement may well change their lives forever.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrehorror, fantastic, drama, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom

A small village in England is completely subdued by an alien presence for an entire day. Upon waking, it is discovered that numerous women in the town are pregnant.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom

A prisoner on death row in the US, a vicar in a quiet English town, and a maths teacher trapped in a cellar cross paths in the most unexpected way.

Markimdb: 7.8
Genrefantastic, thriller, drama, detective
CountryChina

Focuses on humans dealing with the incoming invasion of a highly-advanced alien civilization called Three-Body.

Markimdb: 7.6
Genrehorror, action, thriller, fantasy, drama, adventure, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom

Lucy, a girl with psychic abilities, joins two boys, Anthony and George, at the ghost-hunting agency Lockwood and Co. to fight the deadly spirits plaguing London, doing their best to save the day without any adult supervision.

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