Best Mystery Films of 1990
Presumed Innocent
Rusty Sabich (Harrison Ford) ... ignored, Sabich is put on trial for the murder and hires his biggest adversary (Raul Julia) to defend him. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
The Two Jakes
The Two Jakes is ... the dead man, her shady oil baron friend (Richard Farnsworth), and in the past he has tried to avoid. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Murder, She Wrote: Season 07
As Murder, She Wrote ... last on this particular series, in fact) is Jerry Orbach as Jessica's old pal, pugnacious private eye Harry McGraw. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Everybody Wins
Private investigator Tom O'Toole ... the truth, she speaks to O'Toole's predicament and the film's theme: the dangers of relying on an unreliable narrator. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Hands of a Murderer
In this entry in ... is forcing his captive to decode highly classified military documents. The film is also called Hands of a Murderer. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Money
Stars and famous locations ... spice to the chase, but reviewers discounted this movie, based on a best-selling French novel, for its slapdash storytelling. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
The Big Slice
Written and directed by ... surprisingly, get in way over their heads. Heather Locklear makes a token "femme fatale" appearance in this frenetic farce. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
Controversial and often offensive ... also have cameos in the film, which attempts to transplant Clay's aggressively obnoxious stage persona into a movie environment. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Inspector Morse: The Sins of the Fathers
In this episode of ... British detective drama, Morse visits a micro brewery and solves the murder of one of its board of directors. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Danielle Steel's 'Kaleidoscope'
Wealthy, but yearning for ... sister seems to know the truth about the deaths. Her revelations could be catastrophic for the recently reunited siblings. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501
Cheryl Ladd stars as ... culprit. But Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 is based on fact, and is reasonably faithful to the truth. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Inspector Morse: Masonic Mysteries
When the intrepid Inspector ... murdering his girlfriend, he finds out firsthand what it's like to be on the other side of the law. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Dead Women in Lingerie
There are murderous goings ... at a sweatshop that specializes in lingerie. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Night Shadow
Randolph Cohlan both wrote ... brutal murders occurs. Held responsible for bringing on this killing spree, Brenda sets about to catch the murderer herself., [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
The Scorpio Factor
In this espionage adventure, ... finds himself involved with beautiful women, fast cars, and danger on the exciting streets of Paris and New York. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Missing Persons
Patricia Routledge, best known ... mysteries starring Routledge, which ran for four seasons; the character was adapted from the writings of novelist David Cook. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Inspector Morse: Driven to Distraction
Part of the long-running ... Morse questions the motives of garage owner Jeremy Boynton (Patrick Malahide), even though he has no evidence against him. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
Inspector Morse: The Infernal Serpent
Part of the long-running ... controversy at Oxford's Beaufort College. This mystery was directed by John Madden, who would later direct Shakespeare in Love. [ best mystery films - 1990 ]
