Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "cold-case"

51. D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?! (2022)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Crime, History

It follows the 50-year quest to find Cooper, the man who hijacked a Northwest Airlines passenger jet in November 1971 and escaped with $200,000.

Stars: Eric Ulis, Jonna Mendez, Bruce Smith, Tom Colbert

Votes: 3,370

52. Cold Case Hammarskjöld (2019)

Not Rated | 128 min | Documentary, History

Danish director Mads Brügger and Swedish private investigator Göran Björkdahl are trying to solve the mysterious death of Dag Hammarskjöld. As their investigation closes in, they discover a... See full summary »

Director: Mads Brügger | Stars: Mads Brügger, Clarinah Mfengu, Saphir Wenzi Mabanza, U Thant

Votes: 2,796 | Gross: $0.09M

53. Killer Legends (2014)

TV-MA | 86 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Delving into our collective nightmares, this horror-documentary investigates the origins of our most terrifying urban legends and the true stories that may have inspired them.

Director: Joshua Zeman | Stars: Rachel Mills, Joshua Zeman, Stephen Winick, James Presley

Votes: 3,541

54. Shuttlecock (2020)

TV-MA | 105 min | Drama

During a memorial for his father, WW II hero Major James Prentis confesses a dark family secret to his son, something he has harbored for more than 20 years.

Director: Andrew Piddington | Stars: Alan Bates, Lambert Wilson, David Oakes, Kenneth Haigh

Votes: 122

55. To Catch a Killer (2014– )

Crime, Reality-TV

Police officer and professor Mike Arntfield leads a squad of tech-savvy civilians as they work to solve horrific cold cases in this episodic documentary drama.

Stars: Michael Arntfield, Antonella Magnatta, Renee Willmon, Peter Leimbigler

Votes: 101

56. In the Footsteps of Killers (2021– )

TV-14 | 65 min | Documentary, Crime

Emilia Fox and Professor David Wilson use the latest forensic science and criminological research to shed new light on unsolved murder cases.

Stars: Emilia Fox, David Wilson, Graham Hill

Votes: 258

57. Ripper (1996 Video Game)

M | Adventure, Crime, Horror

Cyberpunk FMV adventure set in 2040. NYC reporter Jake Quinlan investigates a cyber serial killer inspired by Jack the Ripper. The game's three acts lead to an explosive climax in cyber space and four possible endings.

Director: Phil Parmet | Stars: Christopher Walken, Burgess Meredith, Karen Allen, David Patrick Kelly

Votes: 279

58. ASCHE (2023)

105 min | Thriller

Shortly before Christmas, a strange piece of evidence and an ancient book drive the young detective Carolin Arends to reopen the mysterious murder case of Alexander Michalski.

Director: Tobias Obentheuer | Stars: Jessica Stautz, Max Ranft, Petra Mott, Jennifer Karen

59. The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017)

TV-MA | 105 min | Documentary, Biography

Victoria Cruz investigates the mysterious 1992 death of black gay rights activist and Stonewall veteran, Marsha P. Johnson. Using archival interviews with Johnson, and new interviews with Johnson's family, friends and fellow activists.

Director: David France | Stars: Kurt Wolfe, Sue Yacka, Catherine Shugrue Dos Santos, Victoria Cruz

Votes: 3,207

60. Cold Justice: Sex Crimes (2015)

Documentary, Crime

Former prosecutors Alicia O'Neill and Casey Garrett reinvestigate cold cases involving sexual assault and rape.

Stars: Alicia O'Neill, Casey Garrett, Jesse Alvarado, Cami Green

Votes: 243

61. American Ripper (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, History, Mystery

H.H. Holmes was America's first serial killer believed to have killed nearly 200 people in the late 19th century.

Stars: Jeff Mudgett, Amaryllis Fox, Conor Hall, Mark Granville Merritt

Votes: 751

62. The Hunt for the Zodiac Killer (2017– )

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, History, Reality-TV

LAPD homicide detective Sal LaBarbera and a team of master codebreakers use their unrivaled expertise to bring the most mysterious serial killer in American history into the light.

Stars: Sal LaBarbera, Ken Mains, Kevin Knight, David Oranchak

Votes: 577

63. Cold Case Killers (2021– )

60 min | Documentary, Crime

British true crime documentary series looking at the stories behind some of Britain's most infamous cold case murder investigations.

Stars: Melanie Kilburn, Kevin Harvey, Claire Kintrae, Graham Bartlett

Votes: 47

64. Running Wild (2006)

Not Rated | 124 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Hot-blooded district attorney Jin-woo and undisciplined cop Do-young want the same thing; justice. Their methods are completely different but they team up to catch and prosecute a powerful mafia boss and politician YOO.

Director: Kim Seong-soo | Stars: Kwon Sang-woo, Yoo Ji-tae, Son Byung-ho, Son Byung-wook

Votes: 868

65. Intersection (2021– )

TV-14 | 32 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A freshly promoted detective Jill Krusoe is finally able to investigate her past. She decides to reorganise her life, which leads her to answers.

Stars: Victoria Zakharova, Aggie Matuszak, Rylan Nilsson, Alexander Doddy

Votes: 16

66. Who Is the Black Dahlia? (1975 TV Movie)

100 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

In Los Angeles in 1947, a police detective tries to solve the shocking and grisly murder of 22-year-old aspiring actress Elizabeth Short, whose nude body was dumped in a lot after being ... See full summary »

Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: Brooke Adams, Donna Mills, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Ronny Cox

Votes: 404

67. Murder in the Badlands (2022)

58 min | Documentary, Crime

Examines the unsolved murders of four women over four decades in Northern Ireland.

Stars: Jason Murphy, Susan McKay

Votes: 118

68. Motives & Murders: Cracking the Case (2012– )

Documentary, Crime

Baffling crimes and the clues that lead to the killer. Chilling reenactments of the victim's last days and the toll the deaths took on family and friends along with interviews and ... See full summary »

Stars: Perry Norton, Colin Price, Brian McDonald, Frederick Whittaker-Dus

Votes: 141

69. Murdered: The Baby on the Beach (2023 TV Special)

Documentary, Crime

Investigating the "Kerry babies" case - the events that unfolded when a murdered baby was found in rural Kerry, Ireland in 1984.

Directors: David Harvey, Daniel Browne | Stars: Ger Colleran, Diarmaid Ferriter, Gerry O'Carroll, Ailbhe Smyth

Votes: 35

70. Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940)

Approved | 63 min | Mystery

An escaped convicted murderer hides out at a New York wax museum where he hopes to get plastic surgery, which will help him revenge himself on Charlie Chan.

Director: Lynn Shores | Stars: Sidney Toler, Victor Sen Yung, C. Henry Gordon, Marc Lawrence

Votes: 1,760

71. Cold Case: Shinjitsu No Tobira (2016– )

45 min | Crime, Mystery

A Japanese remake of the American television series Cold Case, featuring a young detective and her team who investigate cases which have been buried and ignored for years in an attempt to solve them.

Stars: Yoh Yoshida, Kento Nagayama, Tomokazu Miura, Ken'ichi Takitô

Votes: 113

72. The Genetic Detective (2020)

Documentary, Crime, Mystery

The Genetic Detective follows investigative genetic genealogist CeCe Moore as she uses her unique research skills to transform the face of crime solving.

Stars: CeCe Moore, Steve Armentrout, Ellen Greytak, Chris Meihis

Votes: 386

73. Missing Kenley (2022)

Documentary

This is the heartbreaking story of the 1992 missing Canadian college student, Kenley Matheson. He disappeared from Acadia University in Nova Scotia, without a trace. Years later, suspects emerge, stories surface, and the RCMP does nothing.

Stars: Erin Smith, Sandra Fraser, Kayrene Willis

Votes: 164

74. Murder Book (2014– )

TV-PG | Documentary, Crime

Police detectives attempt to solve murder cases.

Stars: Geoff Pierson, Tomas Johansson, David Donah, Jordan Lawson

Votes: 205

75. Twenty Plus Two (1961)

Passed | 102 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A famous movie star's fan-club secretary has been brutally murdered. She has in her office old newspaper clippings regarding a missing heiress. Did the secretary know something about the mystery of the heiress? David Janssen investigates.

Director: Joseph M. Newman | Stars: David Janssen, Jeanne Crain, Dina Merrill, Jacques Aubuchon

Votes: 554

76. Jack the Ripper - The Case Reopened (2019 TV Movie)

59 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Documentary which aims to cast new light on the Whitechapel Murders, identify another victim and name the killer.

Director: Ashley Gething | Stars: Emilia Fox, David Wilson, Jason Payne-James, Peter Bleksley

Votes: 182

77. Den fjärde mannen (2014–2015)

TV-14 | 174 min | Crime, Drama

The year is 1975, and the West German embassy in Stockholm is occupied by German terrorists. It's an attack not only on the embassy, but on Sweden's long-standing pride as a peaceful nation... See full summary »

Stars: Rolf Lassgård, Helena Af Sandeberg, Henrik Norlén, Shima Niavarani

Votes: 806

78. Oliver's Travels (1995– )

250 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

After his job is terminated, a humanities professor and puzzle addict joins forces with a woman PC to travel the country while solving a cold case murder.

Stars: Alan Bates, Sinéad Cusack, Bill Paterson, Morgan Jones

Votes: 346

79. Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 120 min | Comedy, Crime, Family

When D. C. Dangerous Davies, not held in high regard by his superiors, is assigned to find a notorious criminal kingpin, he uncovers the details of 15 year old cold case.

Director: Val Guest | Stars: Bernard Cribbins, Bill Maynard, Joss Ackland, Bernard Lee

Votes: 392

80. Buraddo (2009)

Not Rated | 85 min | Action, Horror

Where does love and lust lead you...if you never die? What destiny awaits an immortal? Is there a destination for immortal love and lust? Shigenori Takechi of IZO incorporated these ... See full summary »

Director: Ten Shimoyama | Stars: Aya Sugimoto, Guts Ishimatsu, Jun Kaname, Satoshi Matsuda

Votes: 327

81. Fred Dinenage Murder Casebook (2011– )

Documentary, Crime

Fred Dinenage takes a fresh new look at the murders that shocked the United Kingdom in the 20th century, and the killers that committed them. Dinenage was not only the official biographer ... See full summary »

Stars: Fred Dinenage, David Wilson, Clive Aitkins, Lee Caine

Votes: 139

82. Hermanos y detectives (2009– )

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Franco Montero, a frustrated detective, receives a second chance when he is forced to adopt his 10 year old brother (who happens to be a child prodigy). With his help, Franco will solve the most complicated mysteries.

Stars: Julio Bracho, Adrian Uribe, Octavio Ocaña, Alejandra Ambrosi

Votes: 93

83. The Haunting of Lisa (1996 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

A young girl experiences disturbing visions of a tragedy that took place 30 years earlier, that may be connected to a recent unsolved murder.

Director: Don McBrearty | Stars: Cheryl Ladd, Duncan Regehr, Aemilia Robinson, Don Allison

Votes: 316

84. Team Bulldog: Off-duty Investigation (2020)

60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A dogged police detective, an enthusiastic PD of a TV investigative show, a former criminal profiler, a legendary fighter, and a former ace pathologist team-up to solve cold cases.

Stars: Cha Tae-hyun, Lee Sun-bin, Jung Sang-hoon, Yoon Kyung-ho

Votes: 200

85. Deadly Secrets by the Lake (2017 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 86 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Based on an original idea co-developed by LMN and Harlequin, this whodunit murder mystery uncovers the secrets kept by the idyllic lakeside town of Thornwood Heights.

Director: Don McBrearty | Stars: Stefanie von Pfetten, Steve Byers, Tahmoh Penikett, Fulvio Cecere

Votes: 329

86. For Heaven's Sake (2021)

30 min | Documentary, Comedy, Crime

The search for Harold Heaven, who mysteriously disappeared from his remote cabin in Ontario, Canada, in the winter of 1934.

Stars: Mike Mildon, Jackson Rowe, Blake Canning, Sylvain Plasse

Votes: 298

87. Killer Unknown (2018)

TV-14 | 42 min | Reality-TV

What happens when some of the finest investigators in the country come out of retirement to put their collective talents and years of experience towards the most notorious cold cases in Tulsa?

Stars: Ted Marcoux, Haley Lynn Rose, Lori Fullbright, Nicholas M. Garofolo

Votes: 99

88. Gukoroku - Traces of Sin (2016)

120 min | Drama, Mystery

An investigations on murder didn't reach to any results, until a journalist discover new information that get on the trail of the criminal.

Director: Kei Ishikawa | Stars: Satoshi Tsumabuki, Hikari Mitsushima, Keisuke Koide, Asami Usuda

Votes: 1,177

89. Cold Case Forensics (2023)

46 min | Documentary

World-leading forensic scientist Dr Angela Gallop and her team unlock the forensic secrets which finally solved some of Britain's most controversial cases.

Stars: Angela Gallop, Nicola Walker, Alan Jackaman, Clive Driscoll

90. The Killing Mind (1991 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 96 min | Mystery, Thriller

A female former FBI agent, now a cop in Los Angeles is assigned to catch a ballerina's murderer, but runs into resistance by fellow cops who don't believe a woman detective can handle the case.

Director: Michael Ray Rhodes | Stars: Stephanie Zimbalist, Tony Bill, Daniel Roebuck, K. Todd Freeman

Votes: 244

91. Autopsy 4: The Dead Speak (1997 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 45 min | Documentary, Crime

Pine needles. Chewing gum. Cat hair. Paint. They've all been important clues that aided America's 'detectives of death' in solving mysterious cases of unnatural or violent death. This ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Ginsberg | Stars: Marlene Sanders, Robert Tressel, Joseph Burton, Michael Baden

Votes: 161

92. My Friend Rockefeller (2015)

86 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Portrait of Christian Gerhartsreiter, who posed as a Rockefeller heir for decades, but who was, in fact, a con artist and a murderer.

Director: Steffi Kammerer | Stars: Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, Dan Banks, Sandra Boss, Meredith Brucker

Votes: 714

93. Dark Side of the Mountain

95 min | Documentary | Completed

In Silver Plume, Colorado, Tom Young and Keith Reinhard vanished without a trace under the same bizarre circumstances. The ominous legacy surrounding their strange disappearances has become one of Colorado's greatest unsolved mysteries.

Director: Eric Walter | Stars: Keith Reinhard, Tom Young, Astrid Reinhard, Tiffany Fraser

94. Natalie Wood: An American Murder Mystery (2018)

42 min | Crime

A silver screen icon vanishes in open water on a cold November day in 1981. What happened to Natalie Wood on the fateful day she disappears from the yacht she's staying on off Catalina ... See full summary »

Stars: Eric Congdon, Mark Ebner, Beth Karas, Matt Morrow

Votes: 171

95. The Truth of Scent (2023)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In the early years of the Republic of China, a young woman with supernatural powers, a number one detective and a genius magician work together to solve cases. Wen Xiang (Gong Wanyi), a ... See full summary »

Stars: Chi Yao, Kaizhong Xiao, Wanyi Gong, Ze Jia

96. 1960 (2022)

91 min | Drama

When the remains of an apartheid-era policeman are discovered 60 years after he went missing, a retired singer revisits her past to help with the investigation. But how much does she know, and what is she holding back?

Directors: Michael Mutombo, King Shaft | Stars: Zandile Madliwa, Clyde Berning, Chris Gxalaba, Anele Matoti

Votes: 14

97. The Girls of April (2011)

91 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Tough Finnish detective Jussi Vares gets hired by a friend at a newspaper to investigate a 15 year old mystery regarding the disappearance of 3 girls.

Director: Lauri Törhönen | Stars: Antti Reini, Ismo Kallio, Taisto Oksanen, Riitta Viiperi

Votes: 1,029

98. When You No Longer Love Me (2018)

101 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An Argentinian girl returns to her natal town on Basque Country to discover who killed her father.

Director: Igor Legarreta | Stars: Florencia Torrente, Miki Esparbé, Eduardo Blanco, Joaquín Climent

Votes: 268

99. The Beaumont Children: What Really Happened (2018 TV Movie)

70 min | Documentary, Crime, History

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Stars: Michael Usher, Roger Cardwell, Bill Hayes, Greg Hutchins

Votes: 9

100. Camping Fun (2020)

Not Rated | 13 min | Short, Crime, Horror

Four friends set out to a remote getaway in Texas, unaware that they are being trailed by a sinister cult.

Directors: Thomas Burke, David Eimer | Stars: Hailey Marmolejo, Bonnie Sturdivant, Thomas Burke, David Eimer

Votes: 55