Top 100 Mystery & Suspense Movies

Best of Rotten Tomatoes

Best of Rotten Tomatoes

Movies with 20 or more critic reviews vie for their place in history at Rotten Tomatoes. Eligible movies are ranked based on their Tomatometer Scores.

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Rank Tomatometer Title No. of Reviews
1. 100% Citizen Kane (1941) 65
2. 100% North by Northwest (1959) 62
3. 100% Rear Window (1954) 62
4. 100% The Third Man (1949) 60
5. 100% Laura (1944) 57
6. 100% Repulsion (1965) 56
7. 100% Jaws (1975) 53
8. 100% Rashômon (Rashomon) (In the Woods) (1951) 47
9. 100% The Crying Game (1992) 46
10. 100% M (1931) 44
11. 100% The Maltese Falcon (1941) 44
12. 100% Rebecca (1940) 43
13. 100% Anatomy of a Murder (1959) 40
14. 100% The Wages of Fear (1953) 39
15. 100% Three Colors: Blue (Trois Couleurs: Bleu) (1993) 38
16. 100% Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari. (The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari) (1920) 37
17. 100% Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) 36
18. 100% Fanny och Alexander (Fanny and Alexander) (1982) 34
19. 100% Spoorloos (The Vanishing) (1988) 34
20. 100% The Killer (Dip huet seung hung) (1989) 33
21. 100% The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) 32
22. 100% Shadow of a Doubt (1943) 31
23. 100% The Killers (1946) 31
24. 100% Un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou Le vent souffle où il veut (A Man Escaped) (1956) 29
25. 100% Wake in Fright (1971) 29
26. 100% White Heat (1949) 28
27. 100% Suspicion (1941) 27
28. 100% Le Samouraï (The Godson) (1967) 26
29. 100% The Big Heat (1953) 26
30. 100% The Fallen Idol (1948) 26
31. 100% Witness for the Prosecution (1957) 25
32. 100% Homicide: The Movie (2000) 24
33. 100% Odd Man Out (1947) 24
34. 100% Plein soleil (Purple Noon) (Blazing Sun) (Full Sun) (Lust for Evil) (1960) 24
35. 100% The Ipcress File (1965) 23
36. 100% Touchez Pas au Grisbi (Hands Off the Loot) (1954) 23
37. 100% Deep Red (Profondo rosso) (1975) 21
38. 100% Murder on the Orient Express (1974) 21
39. 100% To Have and Have Not (1944) 21
40. 100% Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) 20
41. 100% I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang (1932) 20
42. 100% The Ladykillers (1955) 20
43. 99% L.A. Confidential (1997) 85
44. 98% Rosemary's Baby (1968) 62
45. 98% Taxi Driver (1976) 61
46. 98% The Godfather, Part II (1974) 60
47. 98% Chinatown (1974) 59
48. 98% Vertigo (1958) 58
49. 98% Croupier (1998) 54
50. 98% The Manchurian Candidate (1962) 50
51. 98% Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) 48
52. 98% Dr. No (1962) 47
53. 98% The Night of the Hunter (1955) 47
54. 98% Badlands (1973) 46
55. 98% The Conversation (1974) 46
56. 98% All the President's Men (1976) 45
57. 98% One False Move (1992) 45
58. 98% Forbidden Planet (1956) 42
59. 98% Strangers on a Train (1951) 41
60. 98% The 39 Steps (1935) 41
61. 98% Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) 40
62. 98% Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) 40
63. 97% Read My Lips (Sur mes lèvres) (2001) 95
64. 97% Alien (1979) 88
65. 97% Psycho (1960) 78
66. 97% Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 71
67. 97% 101 Dalmatians (1961) 37
68. 97% Kiss Me Deadly (1955) 37
69. 97% The Lady Vanishes (1938) 37
70. 97% Body Heat (1981) 36
71. 97% Diabolique (Les Diaboliques) (1954) 36
72. 97% Cell 211 (Celda 211) (2009) 35
73. 97% Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) 34
74. 97% Bullitt (1968) 34
75. 97% The Thin Man (1934) 34
76. 97% Insomnia (1997) 32
77. 97% Rope (1948) 32
78. 97% The Killing (1956) 32
79. 97% In a Lonely Place (1950) 31
80. 97% L'Avventura (The Adventure) (1960) 30
81. 97% Point Blank (1967) 30
82. 97% Rapt (2011) 30
83. 97% WarGames (War Games) (1983) 30
84. 97% Bob le Flambeur (Bob the Gambler) (1955) 29
85. 97% No Way Out (1987) 29
86. 97% The Innocents (1961) 29
87. 96% Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 (2011) 278
88. 96% Argo (2012) 259
89. 96% With A Friend Like Harry (2000) 89
90. 96% Goldfinger (1964) 52
91. 96% The Big Sleep (1946) 50
92. 96% Reservoir Dogs (1992) 49
93. 96% From Russia With Love (1963) 48
94. 96% Triad Election (Hak se wui yi wo wai kwai) (2006) 48
95. 96% High Noon (1952) 47
96. 96% The Birds (1963) 46
97. 96% Diva (1981) 45
98. 96% The Hunt for Red October (1990) 45
99. 96% Chungking Express (1994) 28
100. 96% Key Largo (1948) 28

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