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1. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A famous "psychic" outs himself as a fake, and starts working as a consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation so he can find "Red John", the madman who killed his wife and daughter.
Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman
Votes: 200,823
2. Mindhunter (2017–2019)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the late 1970s, two FBI agents broaden the realm of criminal science by investigating the psychology behind murder and end up getting too close to real-life monsters.
Stars: Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany, Anna Torv, Hannah Gross
Votes: 336,563
3. Signal (2016)
80 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
A cold-case profiler in 2015 and a detective in 1989 work together to solve a series of related murders spanning three decades using a special walkie-talkie to communicate with each other.
Stars: Lee Jehoon, Kim Hye-su, Cho Jin-woong, Kim Won-hae
Votes: 9,214
4. Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes (2019)
TV-MA | 59 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
A look inside the mind of serial killer Ted Bundy, featuring interviews with him on death row.
Stars: Stephen Michaud, Bob Keppel, Kathleen McChesney, Ward Lucas
Votes: 32,948
5. Body Parts (1991)
R | 88 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After losing his arm in a car accident, a criminal psychologist has it replaced with a limb that belonged to a serial killer.
Director: Eric Red | Stars: Jeff Fahey, Lindsay Duncan, Kim Delaney, Zakes Mokae
Votes: 5,024 | Gross: $9.19M
6. Hello Monster (2015)
70 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
Briliant criminal psychologist tries to solve murder cases that seem to be linked to one another, and something triggers a memory he himself thought he'd lost forever.
Stars: Seo In-Guk, Jang Na-ra, Park Bo-gum, Choi Won-young
Votes: 1,809 | Gross: $0.01M
7. Grimm Love (2006)
R | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
In Germany, as graduate student Katie Armstrong researches cannibal killer Oliver Hagen for her thesis, she becomes obsessed with her subject and ultimately plunges into a lifestyle similar to Hagen's and the thousands of people like him.
Director: Martin Weisz | Stars: Thomas Kretschmann, Keri Russell, Thomas Huber, Rainier Meissner
Votes: 3,603
8. Love Me If You Dare (2015–2016)
45 min | Crime, Romance, Thriller
Simon is a criminal profiler from the US who returns to China. He hires Jenny to help him with his work, and they fall in love. But a serial-killer stalker is leaving calling cards for Simon in other killers' crime scenes.
Stars: Wallace Huo, Sichun Ma, Zheng Yin, Kai Wang
Votes: 747
9. Deadly Seduction (2021 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Maggie and her husband Richard are both college professors and have a daughter, 17-year-old Jenny. Their marriage is falling apart, and when Richard admits to having an affair with a student at the college they both work at.
Director: Tom Shell | Stars: Lindsay Hartley, Andrew Rogers, Katie Kelly, Reynada Robinson
Votes: 165
10. Lethal Love Triangle (2021 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Two students become engrossed with their handsome research subject until his true nature puts them in harm's way.
Director: Daniel West | Stars: Savvy Shay, Jacob Taylor, April Martucci, Terry Woodberry
Votes: 222
11. JCS - Criminal Psychology (2019– )
Documentary, Crime
An episodic youtube series breaking down interviews and interrogations of killers and predators by dissecting body language, speech patterns, and other behavior to discuss exactly how evil manifests.
Votes: 79
12. When a Snail Falls in Love (2016)
TV-14 | 33 min | Action, Crime, Romance
Detective Ji Bai and new criminal profiler Xu Xu may seem like an awkward teacher-student pair at first glance, yet they are actually the best partners in the police force, solving one ... See full summary »
Stars: Kai Wang, Ziwen Wang, Yue Xu, Heng Yu
Votes: 343
13. Crime Puzzle (2021)
Drama, Mystery, Romance
A criminal psychologist, sent to prison for murdering a political candidate, and the criminal profiler, who lost his father to a murder, conduct interviews about killings that happened in prison.
Stars: Yoon Kyesang, Ko Ah-sung, Yoon Kyung-ho, Kwon Soo-Hyeon
Votes: 114
14. The Virgin Killer (2014 TV Movie)
65 min | Documentary, Crime
Director: Talya Tibbon | Stars: Lucy Briers, Cayla Bergman, Junan Chen, Park Dietz
Votes: 49
15. Killer Psyche (2021 Podcast Series)
Documentary, Crime
Killer Psyche is a true crime podcast that examines the psychology of murders and criminals who have committed terrible crimes. The program is hosted by tired FBI criminal profiler Candice ... See full summary »
Stars: Candice DeLong, Joseph Edward Duncan, Julie Berke, Tony Fort
Votes: 9
16. True Crime Psychology and Personality (2020 Podcast Series)
Documentary, Crime
True Crime Psychology and Personality is a true crime and criminal psychology podcast that dives deep into the pathologies behind some of the most horrendous crimes ever committed. The ... See full summary »
Star: Todd Grande
17. Room for Rent (1995)
19 min | Short
A chance meeting between two men in Central Park on a sunny day stirs up a psychological storm.
Director: Bart Everly | Stars: Joey Dedio, Bart Everly, Dwight Ewell, Ryan Findley
18.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Blood Hungry
(2005)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The BAU team must profile a delusional killer in rural Tennessee, and a family member protecting him puts a child at risk.
Director: Charles Haid | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 3,025
19.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Broken Mirror
(2005)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
One of a lawyer's identical twin daughters is kidnapped. The kidnapper contacts him and demands ransom money. The team's investigation, however, reveals that he doesn't really want the money, but both girls.
Director: Guy Norman Bee | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,663
20.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Compulsion
(2005)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team are called to an Arizona college when an arsonist who operates in a very unusual way kills a student.
Director: Charles Haid | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,851
21.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Derailed
(2005)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A paranoid schizophrenic takes other passengers on a train hostage, including Elle.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 3,255
22.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Extreme Aggressor
(2005)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team travels to Seattle to find the captor of four missing women.
Director: Richard Shepard | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 3,393
23.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
L.D.S.K.
(2005)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team chases a sniper in Des Plaines, Illinois who for some reason only wounds his victims.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 3,198
24.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Natural Born Killer
(2005)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The disappearance of an undercover officer in relation to a triple murder puts the BAU on the hunt of a possible serial killer who's turned it into a profession.
Director: Peter Ellis | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,472
25.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Plain Sight
(2005)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A serial rapist-killer active in San Diego targeting middle class women glues his victims eyes open.
Director: Matt Earl Beesley | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,574
26.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Poison
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The apparent spiking of citizens of a town in New Jersey, puts the BAU on the trail of a poisoner who may not be done.
Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,299
27.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
The Popular Kids
(2005)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The apparent death by Satanic ritual brings the BAU to a small town, and the profiling morphs into a search when it's learned that a teenage girl is missing.
Director: Andy Wolk | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,915
28.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
The Fox
(2005)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team attempts to catch a killer who preys on families while they are supposed to be on vacation.
Director: Guy Norman Bee | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,594
29.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Unfinished Business
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a serial killer reappears, the team works with a retired BAU agent who just published a book about the perpetrator.
Director: J. Miller Tobin | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,302
30.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
What Fresh Hell?
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team must determine whether an abducted girl is the pawn in a bitter divorce, or something more sinister has happened.
Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,228
31.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Won't Get Fooled Again
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A bomber in Palm Beach forces Gideon to confront an old adversary.
Director: Kevin Bray | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,793
32.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Riding the Lightning
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team of investigators interview husband and wife serial killers with their execution date set for two days time.
Director: Chris Long | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 4,292
33.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
The Tribe
(2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The massacre of students using Native American rituals leads the team to consult the reservation policeman, who is also an activist.
Director: Matt Earl Beesley | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,498
34.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Somebody's Watching
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In town to conduct a seminar, Gideon and Reid become involved in a stalker case that has escalated to murder.
Director: Paul Shapiro | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 3,463
35.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Machismo
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The BAU is requested to assist on a case in Mexico to determine if there is a serial killer in the town of a police captain who attended one of Gideon's seminars.
Director: Guy Norman Bee | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,423
36.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Charm and Harm
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Team members track a known "chameleon" serial killer across the southeastern U.S. trying to stop him before he kills again.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,233
37.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Secrets and Lies
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The BAU team investigates a CIA counter-terrorism unit to identify a traitor who had a fellow agent murdered and who is trying to find and kill the unit's informant, a Saudi woman with two children who are in hiding.
Director: Matt Earl Beesley | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,902
38.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
A Real Rain
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team travels to Manhattan to work with the NYPD in tracking and apprehending a serial killer who is intent on dispensing his own style of vigilante justice.
Director: Gloria Muzio | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,293
39.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
The Fisher King: Part 1
(2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Team members become pawns of a psychopathic killer.
Director: Edward Allen Bernero | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 3,239
40.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
The Fisher King: Part 2
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Elle's fate is unknown, and the unsub continues dropping clues as the team scrambles to identify him before another tragedy occurs.
Director: Gloria Muzio | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,993
41.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
The Perfect Storm
(2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The BAU team investigates a series of murders in Florida, suspecting a partnership between two deviant persons with complementary personalities due to the nature of torture videos taken of the victims sent to the victims' parents.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,054
42.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
P911
(2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The case of a missing boy placed up for auction online by a child pornographer draws the BAU team to work together with a former profiler who now works for the Innocent Images Unit to find the boy before the auction ends.
Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,256
43.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Psychodrama
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team flies to Los Angeles to pursue a bank robber who is quickly disintegrating into an enraged sexually-motivated spree killer.
Director: Guy Norman Bee | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,196
44.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
The Boogeyman
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While the team profiles a killer in a small town, Hotch must stay and deal with Elle who is beginning to unravel.
Director: Steve Boyum | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,647
45.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Aftermath
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As the team assists in finding a rapist in Ohio, Elle's actions may compromise her career.
Director: Tim Matheson | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,254
46.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
North Mammon
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Three soccer stars are abducted and the unsub plays games while the B.A.U. desperately tries to narrow down the suspects.
Director: Matt Earl Beesley | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler
Votes: 2,404
47.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Empty Planet
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a bomber targets Seattle, the BAU has to determine if it's a protest group or an individual with a much different agenda.
Director: Elodie Keene | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler
Votes: 2,210
48.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
The Last Word
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two serial killers send the BAU to St. Louis, and a new team member reports for duty.
Director: Gloria Muzio | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Paget Brewster, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,160
49.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Lessons Learned
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a bomb is found at what was thought to be a drug lab the BAU is brought in, and while Hotch conducts a state-side investigation Gideon matches wits with a prisoner at Guantánamo Bay.
Director: Guy Norman Bee | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Paget Brewster, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,440
50.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Sex, Birth, Death
(2006)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A young man seeks out Reid for help regarding his fantasies of killing prostitutes, just as a serial killer starts brutalizing prostitutes near the capitol.
Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Paget Brewster, Shemar Moore
Votes: 3,315