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Best Mystery Movies of the 80s

The top 20 mystery films from the 80s, ranked by real audience scores.

1
The Thing
1982 - 7,768 votes
81%
2
Fanny and Alexander
1982 - 863 votes
78%
3
Mississippi Burning
1988 - 1,894 votes
77%
4
Angel's Egg
1985 - 557 votes
77%
5
Blue Velvet
1986 - 3,757 votes
76%
6
The Name of the Rose
1986 - 3,271 votes
75%
7
Blow Out
1981 - 1,638 votes
74%
8
The Secret of NIMH
1982 - 918 votes
74%
9
The Vanishing
1988 - 785 votes
74%
10
Videodrome
1983 - 2,425 votes
73%
11
Crossroads
1986 - 465 votes
73%
12
Clue
1985 - 1,913 votes
72%
13
Angel Heart
1987 - 1,696 votes
71%
14
The Great Mouse Detective
1986 - 1,778 votes
70%
15
Day of the Dead
1985 - 1,356 votes
70%
16
Dressed to Kill
1980 - 1,089 votes
70%
17
Evil Under the Sun
1982 - 492 votes
69%
18
Body Double
1984 - 890 votes
68%
19
Tenebre
1982 - 681 votes
68%
20
Frantic
1988 - 1,113 votes
67%

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