Mystery - Blu-ray Movie Genres

Humphrey Bogart stars as private eye Sam Spade in this Oscar-nominated noir classic that finds the sultry Miss Wonderly (Mary Astor) seeking out protection from a man named Thursby. Spade's partner (Jerome Cowan) takes the case -- but he winds up dead, along with Thursby. Spade's subsequent hunt for the killer leads him into a world of deception and double-crossing, as a trio of criminals searches for a priceless statue known as the Maltese Falcon.

a.k.a.	Die Spur des Falken Le Faucon maltais
Genres	Classic Dramas, Classic Thrillers, Classics, Crime Dramas, Crime Thrillers, Drama, Dramas based on Books, Dramas Based on Classic Literature, Dramas Based on the Book, Film Noir, Mystery, Thrillers
Crew	John Huston (Director), Arthur Edeson (Cinematographer)
Cast	Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George, Peter Lorre, Barton MacLane, Sydney Greenstreet, Ward Bond, Jerome Cowan, Elisha Cook Jr., James Burke, Murray Alper, John Hamilton, William Hopper
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With a suspicious femme fatale bankrolling his snooping, private eye J.J. Gittes uncovers intricate dirty dealings in the Los Angeles waterworks and gets his nose slashed for his trouble in director Roman Polanski's complex neonoir classic.

Genres	20th Century Period Pieces, Classic Dramas, Classic Thrillers, Classics, Crime Dramas, Crime Thrillers, Drama, Film Noir, Mystery, Period Pieces, Thrillers
Crew	Roman Polanski (Director), John A. Alonzo (Cinematographer), Stanley Cortez (Cinematographer)
Cast	Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez, John Hillerman, Darrell Zwerling, Diane Ladd, Roy Jenson, Roman Polanski, Richard Bakalyan, Joe Mantell, James Hong, Burt Young, Bruce Glover, James O'Rear, Belinda Palmer, Allan Warnick, Federico Roberto, Bob Golden, Claudio Martínez
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After arriving in post-World War II Vienna, unemployed pulp novelist Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) learns that his friend Harry (Orson Welles) has died in an accident. Compelled to investigate the death, Holly slowly uncovers startling revelations about Harry's life. Based on a novel by Graham Greene, this classic film noir thriller earned an Academy Award nomination for director Carol Reed and won an Oscar for Best Cinematography.

a.k.a.	Der dritte Mann
Genres	British Dramas, British Thrillers, Classic Dramas, Classic Thrillers, Classics, Drama, Dramas based on Books, Dramas Based on Classic Literature, Dramas Based on the Book, Film Noir, Foreign, Foreign Countries, Mystery, Spy Thrillers, Suspense, Thrillers, United Kingdom
Crew	Carol Reed (Director), Robert Krasker (Cinematographer)
Cast	Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Trevor Howard, Alida Valli, Ernst Deutsch, Paul Hörbiger
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Stranded on a tropical island after their plane crashes 1,000 miles off course, a group of castaways must learn to survive in their new home, avoid the gigantic "something" crashing through the trees and determine whether they're really alone.

Genres	Action & Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Television, Thrillers, TV Action & Adventure, TV Mysteries, TV Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast	Matthew Fox, Evangeline Lilly, Terry O'Quinn, Jorge Garcia, Josh Holloway, Naveen Andrews, Dominic Monaghan, Emilie de Ravin, Maggie Grace, Harold Perrineau, Malcolm David Kelley, Ian Somerhalder, Daniel Dae Kim, Yunjin Kim
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Series	Lost (2004-2010) [TV] Lost [TV]

A seasoned homicide detective and his new partner are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose gruesome crimes are based on the Seven Deadly Sins: greed, gluttony, sloth, lust, pride, envy and wrath.

a.k.a.	Se7en Sieben
Genres	Action & Adventure, Blockbusters, Crime Thrillers, Mystery, Psychological Thrillers, Suspense, Thrillers
Crew	David Fincher (Director), Darius Khondji (Cinematographer)
Cast	Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, R. Lee Ermey, Richard Roundtree, John C. McGinley, Julie Araskog, Kevin Spacey, Richard Portnow, Harris Savides, Richard Schiff
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As his broken leg heals, wheelchair-bound L.B. Jefferies (James Stewart) becomes absorbed with the parade of life outside his window and soon fixates on a mysterious man whose behavior has Jefferies convinced a murder has taken place. Meanwhile, other windows reveal the daily lives of a dancer, a lonely woman, a composer, a dog and more. Grace Kelly, Thelma Ritter and Wendell Corey co-star in this Alfred Hitchcock-helmed classic.

a.k.a.	Das Fenster zum Hof
Genres	Classic Thrillers, Classics, Crime Thrillers, Mystery, Psychological Thrillers, Suspense, Thrillers
Crew	Alfred Hitchcock (Director), Robert Burks (Cinematographer)
Cast	James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter, Raymond Burr, Judith Evelyn, Ross Bagdasarian, Georgine Darcy, Sara Berner, Frank Cady
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In 1950s Los Angeles, three wildly different cops form an uneasy alliance to ferret out deep-seated police corruption. But some people will do anything to land their faces in the pages of trashy Hollywood tabloids such as Hush-Hush magazine.

Genres	20th Century Period Pieces, Action & Adventure, Blockbusters, Crime Dramas, Crime Thrillers, Drama, Dramas based on Books, Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature, Dramas Based on the Book, Mystery, Period Pieces, Thrillers
Crew	Curtis Hanson (Director), Dante Spinotti (Cinematographer)
Cast	Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, Kim Basinger, Danny DeVito, David Strathairn, Ron Rifkin, Matt McCoy, Paul Guilfoyle, Simon Baker, Norman Howell
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Becoming embroiled in the complex plans of the dangerous Irene Adler, Sherlock needs every one of his remarkable skills to survive, and an invitation to the wilds of Dartmoor brings our terrified heroes face to face with the supernatural.

Genres	British TV, British TV Dramas, Crime Dramas, Crime TV Shows, Drama, Mystery, Television, Thrillers, TV Crime Dramas, TV Dramas, TV Mysteries
Cast	Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs, Loo Brealey, Rupert Graves, Zoe Telford, Vinette Robinson, Mark Gatiss, Andrew Scott
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Series	Sherlock (2010) [TV]

Narcotics detective Mike Vargas (Charlton Heston) sees his honeymoon cut short when a car crossing the U.S.-Mexico border explodes before his eyes. Vargas forsakes his bride (Janet Leigh) to mount an investigation, but soon locks horns with corpulent Sheriff Hank Quinlan (Orson Welles). The shady cop isn't above planting evidence -- or colluding with the local crime lord -- to keep Vargas from discovering the ugly truth.

a.k.a.	La Soif du mal
Genres	Classic Dramas, Classic Thrillers, Classics, Crime Dramas, Crime Thrillers, Drama, Film Noir, Mystery, Thrillers
Crew	Orson Welles (Director), Russell Metty (Cinematographer)
Cast	Charlton Heston, Orson Welles, Janet Leigh, Marlene Dietrich, Akim Tamiroff, Joseph Calleia, Joanna Cook Moore, Joanna Moore, Ray Collins, Dennis Weaver, Victor Millan, Zsa Zsa Gabor
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Miami forensics specialist Dexter Morgan has been so successful at keeping his secret life as a serial killer under wraps that no one -- not even his newly minted wife, Rita -- knows about his extracurricular activities.

Genres	Crime Dramas, Crime TV Shows, Drama, Mystery, Television, Thrillers, TV Crime Dramas, TV Dramas, TV Dramedies, TV Dramedy, TV Mysteries
Cast	Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, Lauren Vélez, David Zayas, James Remar, C.S. Lee, Julie Benz, Desmond Harrington, Christina Robinson, Preston Bailey
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Series	Dexter (2006) [TV]