Best Mystery Movies: Puzzling, Gripping, Full of Twists on HBO Max

Looking for great Mystery movies on HBO Max? This page combines curated Mystery picks with what HBO Max actually has to offer – filtering out the filler on both sides. Use the genre filter to explore further.





(Streaming availability may change.)

Show random movie

Watchmen

2009
163 Min
MOVIE
MysteryActionScience Fiction
In a gritty and alternate 1985, the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown. But after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered, an investigation into the killer is initiated. The reu…
Available on: HBO Max

Se7en

1995
127 Min
MOVIE
CrimeMysteryThriller
Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. …
Available on: HBO Max

FAQ

How are these Mystery picks selected on HBO Max?

Each pick on this page is curated based on community ratings, professional reception and lasting relevance. We focus on films that hold up over time rather than chasing every new release.

Can I filter Mystery on HBO Max by streaming service?

Yes — use the streaming filter at the top of the page to narrow down to Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Sky, Paramount+, HBO Max, Apple TV+, Magenta TV or freevee. Availability is updated regularly.

Are these recommendations updated for 2026?

Yes. The list reflects current availability and ratings. New films are added when they meet the quality threshold; older entries stay listed when they remain genuinely worth watching.

What makes a Mystery good for HBO Max?

We only list films that are actually streamable on HBO Max for users in your region. The streaming filter respects current licensing — when a title leaves the platform, it's removed from the list.

TV-Shows 2026 - Impressum | Data Protection
Update cookie preferences