Detective films about the Chinese mafia

List of the best detective films about the Chinese mafia according to the audience: Deus, Soft & Quiet, The Rookie: Feds, Bosch: Legacy, Reptile, A Haunting in Venice, The Watchful Eye, Ash and Bone, The Follow, Haunted Mansion.

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

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: 6.3
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: 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: 8.5
Genreaction, thriller, crime, detective
CountryUSA

Bosch embarks on the next chapter of his career and finds himself working with his one-time enemy, Honey Chandler.

Markimdb: 6.9
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA

Tom Nichols is a hardened New England detective, unflinching in his pursuit of a case where nothing is as it seems and it begins to dismantle the illusions in his own life.

Markimdb: 6.8
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Italy

Celebrated sleuth Hercule Poirot, now retired and living in self-imposed exile in Venice, reluctantly attends a Halloween séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. When one of the guests is murdered, the detective is thrust into a sinister world of shadows and secrets.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA

A young woman is thrust into a world of old money and deadly secrets.

Markimdb: 5.1
Genrehorror, thriller, detective
CountryUSA

Cassie is a rebelling teen and with a new stepmom it escalates and her father Lucas decides to take her and his new wife Sarah out of the city for some bonding and quality time together. What they find instead is the McKinley's an urban legend more true and terrifying than their worst nightmare.

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: 6.3
Genrefantasy, comedy, family, detective
CountryUSA

A single mom named Gabbie hires a tour guide, a psychic, a priest and a historian to help exorcise her newly bought mansion after discovering it is inhabited by ghosts.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA

Mickey lives with a mother in rehab, a dead father, an annoying aunt and a new school in New Jersey. When a creepy old woman tells him that his father isn’t dead, Mickey thinks he’s losing his mind.

Markimdb: 5.6
Genrecomedy, crime, detective
CountryUSA

After starting their own detective agency, Nick and Audrey Spitz land a career-making case when their billionaire pal is kidnapped from his wedding.

Markimdb: 4.7
Genrehorror, thriller, detective
CountrySpain, USA, Romania

After a tragic abort, Lola and her husband Adolfo adopt Tin and Tina, two lovely brother and sister with an ultra-catholic education that makes them interpret Holy Bible verbatim.

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: 7
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA
Duration02:14

After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons, and gets entangled in a web of deceit full of unexpected twists and turns.

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: 5.3
Genreaction, thriller, adventure, detective
CountryUSA

Jess Valenzuela, a 20-year-old Dreamer, sets off on an exploration to discover the mystery of her family history, and, with the help of her friends, seeks to recover historical lost treasure.

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: 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: 5.4
Genrefantastic, action, thriller, detective
CountryUSA

A detective investigates a mystery involving his missing daughter and a secret government program.

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: 6.1
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: 6.8
Genrethriller, comedy, detective
CountryUSA

A journalist and podcaster from New York City travels to West Texas in order to report on the death of a girl he was hooking up with.

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: 6.5
Genrecrime, detective, biography
CountryUSA

Loretta McLaughlin was the reporter who first connected the murders and broke the story of the Boston Strangler. She and Jean Cole challenged the sexism of the early 1960s to report on the city's most notorious serial killer.

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
Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, detective
CountryUSA

Twenty years ago, a series of tragic events almost ripped Millwood apart. Now, in the present day, a brand-new set of Little Liars finds themselves tormented by an unknown assailant.

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: 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: 6.5
Genrethriller, detective, history
CountryChina

A pawn tries to get rid of a traitorous minister, Qin Hui, when he leads an army to the border for talks with a Jurchen mission.

Markimdb: 4.9
Genrehorror, action, thriller, detective
CountryUSA

Follows Eden, who goes to a coveted 'Heaven and Hell' party, hoping to get a letter of recommendation to an elite university from the wealthy parents of her classmate, but the party quickly turns into a fight for her life.

Markimdb: 6.8
Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, detective
CountryUSA
Duration01:28

Topper is once again tormented by a fun-loving spirit. This time, it's Gail Richards, who was accidentally murdered while vacationing at the home of her wealthy friend, Ann Carrington (Landis), the intended victim. With Topper's help, Gail sets out to find her killer with the expected zany results.

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: 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.

Duration01:46

A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggests something more frightening to come.

Markimdb: 5.5
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA

A series of down-on-their-luck individuals enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought to life on the silver screen by The Projectionist – a mysterious, ghostly figure who holds the nightmarish futures of all who attend his screenings.

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.

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: 5.7
Genrethriller, detective
CountryItaly
Duration01:30

Thriller in Milan, Italy, where a serial killer uses scissors to assassinate top-models. A Yellowstone park ranger, from Usa, arrives in the city to protect his sister, but she has vanished. The guy will meet a lot of people and will know the (sometimes dangerous) world of international jet-set. But soon the killer will search for him too...

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.

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