Top 29 Mystery Movies Fan Favorite Released in 1972

A psychologist is sent to a station orbiting a distant planet in order to discover what has caused the crew to go insane. See more about Solaris / IMDB / YouTube

A man who loves games and theater invites his wife's lover to meet him, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results. More about Sleuth / IMDB / YouTube

Five strangers get lost in a crypt and, after meeting the mysterious Crypt Keeper, receive visions of how they will die. Read about Tales from the Crypt / IMDB / YouTube

The murder of a wealthy countess triggers a chain reaction of brutal killings in the surrounding bay area as several unscrupulous characters try to seize her large estate. Get info on A Bay of Blood / IMDB / YouTube

When a southern Italian town is rocked by a string of child murders, the police and two urban outcasts search for the culprit amid scapegoating within the superstitious community. Read about Don't Torture a Duckling / IMDB / YouTube

A musician is stalked by an unknown homicidal maniac, who blackmails him for the accidental killing of another stalker. Details on Four Flies on Grey Velvet / IMDB / YouTube

Whilst writing a children's book, a woman interrupted by images unsure if they may, or may not be real Look into Images / IMDB / YouTube

A group of helpless victims celebrate a birthday on an island estate crawling with killer amphibians, birds, insects, and reptiles. Read about Frogs / IMDB / YouTube

An abrasive Las Vegas newspaper reporter investigates a series of murders committed by a vampire. Look into The Night Stalker / IMDB / YouTube

A hospital's chief-of-staff struggles to find meaning in his life during a spate of staff deaths. See more about The Hospital / IMDB / YouTube

A series of gruesome accidents plague a small American farming community in the summer of 1935, encircling two identical twin brothers and their family. See more about The Other / IMDB / YouTube

A teacher who is having an affair with one of his students is reluctant to present an alibi when his lover witnesses the first in a series of murders connected to their school. Explore What Have You Done to Solange? / IMDB / YouTube

A man inherits a mansion which once was a mental home. He visits the place and begins to investigate some crimes that happened in old times, scaring the people living in the region. Read about Deathouse / IMDB / YouTube

A string of murders are committed near the estate of a degenerate author, whose abusive relationship with his wife is further complicated by the arrival of his manipulative niece. Get info on Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key / IMDB / YouTube

An American journalist temporarily stationed in Central Europe searches for his new girlfriend, who has suddenly disappeared. Read about Short Night of Glass Dolls / IMDB / YouTube

An inspector investigates a string of murders, which are committed by paralyzing the victims before eviscerating them - the same way a wasp kills a tarantula - and are connected to a spa. More about Black Belly of the Tarantula / IMDB / YouTube

A documentary-style drama about the Fouke Monster, a Bigfoot-type creature that has been sighted in and around Fouke, Arkansas since the 1950s. More about The Legend of Boggy Creek / IMDB / YouTube

A grizzled ex-sheriff helps a man framed for murder to confront the powerful trio of brothers who want him dead. Explore The Grand Duel / IMDB / YouTube

Shaft is back to find the murderer of an old friend on the cold hard city streets with a little help from his new friends. Info on Shaft's Big Score! / IMDB / YouTube

Having recently escaped the clutches of her ex-husband's sex cult, a beautiful model is stalked by a masked killer whose previous victims include the former occupants of her new apartment. Check out The Case of the Bloody Iris / IMDB / YouTube

A rich, mentally unstable man with a penchant for playing deadly S&M games with women who resemble his late wife sparks off a chain of bizarre events after getting remarried. Look into The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave / IMDB / YouTube

A Venetian sculptor and his estranged wife pursue a mysterious, black veil-clad figure who has been murdering red-haired little girls - with the most recent victim being their daughter. See more about Who Saw Her Die? / IMDB / YouTube

A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write his biography at his house in Malta. Check out Pulp / IMDB / YouTube

A young reporter enlists the help of a top notch private eye to solve the murder of a female stripper at a Chicago nightclub. Get info on The Gore Gore Girls / IMDB / YouTube

A fashion designer's wife is targeted by a killer, along with six other women who used to work for her when she owned a hotel resort, over something that supposedly happened two years ago. See more about Seven Blood-Stained Orchids / IMDB / YouTube

An Italian industrialist died in a plane crash. An accident or an assassination? Explore The Mattei Affair / IMDB / YouTube

A young woman recovering from a nervous breakdown moves with her husband to a boys' school, and finds herself being terrorized by a mysterious one-armed man, but nobody believes her. Details on Fear in the Night / IMDB / YouTube

A working-class young Englishman marries an affable American heiress, but their marital bliss is soon interrupted when they begin constructing a home on land alleged to be cursed. Read about Endless Night / IMDB / YouTube

After a French stripper is harassed by a man who wants a cache of diamonds stolen by her late father, she flees to England in the company of a doctor, but danger follows. Check out Death Walks on High Heels / IMDB / YouTube