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The 11 Most Mind-Blowing Mystery Movies of All Time

'THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO'

Released: 2011.

Starring: Mara.

Based on the massively popular novels by Stieg Larsson, this film put Rooney Mara on the map thanks to her role as Lisbeth Salander, a computer hacker who helps journalist Mikael Blomkvist find out what happened to a woman who disappeared 40 years before the events of the story take place. It's full of twists, turns, and good acting—though many people prefer the original film (also based on the book) staring Michael Nyqvist and Noomi Rapace in the title roles.

'THE MALTESE FALCON'

Released: 1941.

Starring: Humphrey Bogar, Mary Astor, Gladys George, Peter Lorre, and Sydney Greenstreet.

If you like your mystery movies with a side of Humphrey Bogart, look no further than The Maltese Falcon—the highly atmospheric classic about murder, detectives, and a mysterious bejeweled bird. The movie was nominated for three Academy Awards, so don't get it twisted.

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