female detective movies

Enola Holmes (2020)
7.29 / 10

Adventure, Mystery, Crime

While searching for her missing mother, intrepid teen Enola Holmes uses her sleuthing skills to outsmart big brother Sherlock and help a runaway lord.

The Heat (2013)
6.601 / 10

Action, Comedy, Crime

Uptight and straight-laced, FBI Special Agent Sarah Ashburn is a methodical investigator with a reputation for excellence--and hyper-arrogance....

Enola Holmes 2 (2022)
7.409 / 10

Adventure, Mystery, Crime

Now a detective-for-hire like her infamous brother, Enola Holmes takes on her first official case to find a missing girl, as the sparks of a...

Mr. Brooks (2007)
6.919 / 10

Crime, Thriller

A psychological thriller about a man who is sometimes controlled by his murder-and-mayhem-loving alter ego.

Mardaani (2014)
6.6 / 10

Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

A Mumbai police officer's search for a missing teenage girl leads her to the depraved world of child trafficking. What follows is a cat-and-mouse...

Sweethearts (2019)
6.1 / 10

Comedy, Action, Crime

It's double trouble when fate and an ill-executed diamond robbery throw Mel and Franny together in a race and chase against time.

True Crime (1996)
5.7 / 10

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Mary Giordano is a bright, intelligent student who goes to a catholic school. She also has an addiction to mystery novels and detective magazines,...

The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine (1960)
0 / 10

Adventure, Crime, Action, Thriller

The Diamond Gang commits a robbery. The leader Chiu Yee-kong wants to keep the booty and this arouses the suspicion of gang member Tai-wai. The...

Stray (2019)
5.6 / 10

Fantasy

An orphaned teenager forms an unlikely friendship with a detective. Together they investigate her mother's murder, and uncover the supernatural force...

Charismata (2017)
4.9 / 10

Horror

As a rookie detective struggling to find acceptance in a police department defined by a culture of bullying and intolerance, things go from bad to...

Blood Dried Hands (2024)
0 / 10

Horror, Thriller, Drama, Crime

A reluctant serial killer grapples with his base desires and longs for his own death, as a small town Detective closes in on his trail to stop the...

Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model? (1977)
0 / 10

Crime, Drama, TV Movie, Mystery

A female private detective goes undercover as a porno actress to find a millionaire's missing daughter.

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)
6 / 10

Comedy, Mystery

A doctor is driven into an investigation of sinister goings-on at a horse race track by his mystery writer ex-wife.

Mary Ryan, Detective (1949)
5.2 / 10

Crime, Mystery, Action, Adventure

A female police detective (Marsha Hunt) enters jail to gain the confidence of a shoplifter and learn the identity of the leader of a stolen goods...

Jane Doe: The Wrong Face (2005)
6.2 / 10

Crime, Drama, Mystery, TV Movie

When it comes to crime solving, nobody does it better than Jane Doe.

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (1978)
5 / 10

Western, Comedy, TV Movie

A turn-of-the-century investigator named Kate Bliss goes to the wide-open spaces of the wild west to capture a gang of outlaws led by a charming...

The Swordsman (1974)
0 / 10

Action

When Harriet Zapper is hired to find the identity of Karel Duval, and the true heir to the Duval family fortune, a bloody trail of murders leads the...

Enola Holmes 3 (1969)
0 / 10

Adventure, Mystery, Crime

Zipperface (1992)
2.8 / 10

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Lisa Ryder is a young policewoman recently promoted to detective when she has her first case in tracking down and identifying a serial killer in her...

How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies (1959)
0 / 10

Action, Crime, Mystery

The three heroines, Wong Ang, Wu Nga, and Heung At expose a murder case involving three dead bodies found in an old temple. Unbeknown to the trio,...