Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "husband-suspected-of-murdering-his-wife"

1. Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

R | 161 min | Comedy, Drama

A faded television actor and his stunt double strive to achieve fame and success in the final years of Hollywood's Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles.

Director: Quentin Tarantino | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Emile Hirsch

Votes: 851,917 | Gross: $142.50M

2. The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst (2015–2024)

TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Filmmaker Andrew Jarecki examines the complicated life of reclusive real estate icon Robert Durst, the key suspect in a series of unsolved crimes.

Stars: Robert Durst, Andrew Jarecki, Charles Bagli, Dick DeGuerin

Votes: 52,168

3. Gone Girl (2014)

R | 149 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.

Director: David Fincher | Stars: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris, Tyler Perry

Votes: 1,070,381 | Gross: $167.77M

4. All Good Things (2010)

R | 101 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

David Marks, a real estate scion, is suspected of killing his wife Katie, who disappeared in 1982.

Director: Andrew Jarecki | Stars: Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst, Frank Langella, Lily Rabe

Votes: 60,441 | Gross: $0.58M

5. Gone Mom (2021)

TV-14 | 88 min | Drama, Crime

Jennifer Dulos, the wealthy, Connecticut mother-of-five who mysteriously vanished.

Director: Gail Harvey | Stars: Annabeth Gish, Warren Christie, Laura Harris, Kendra Westwood

Votes: 745

6. Deadwater Fell (2020)

46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a seemingly perfect and happy family is murdered by someone they knew and trusted, cracks appear on the surface of a supposedly idyllic community.

Stars: David Tennant, Cush Jumbo, Matthew McNulty, Bradley Connell

Votes: 9,807

7. The Staircase (2004–2018)

TV-MA | 629 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama

The high-profile murder trial of American novelist Michael Peterson following the death of his wife Kathleen Peterson in 2001.

Stars: Michael Peterson, David Rudolf, Ron Guerette, Martha Ratliff

Votes: 27,294

8. Phantom Lady (1944)

Passed | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A devoted secretary risks her life to try to find the elusive woman who may prove her boss didn't murder his selfish wife.

Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Franchot Tone, Ella Raines, Alan Curtis, Aurora Miranda

Votes: 5,771

9. Gone But Not Forgotten (2005 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 172 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A serial killer whose signature was "Gone But Not Forgotten" reappears years after the last murder. A local defense attorney begins to suspect that she may be the next victim and that her latest client may somehow be involved.

Director: Armand Mastroianni | Stars: Brooke Shields, Lou Diamond Phillips, Scott Glenn, Marilu Henner

Votes: 717

10. A Murder of Quality (1991 TV Movie)

90 min | Mystery

Taken from the book by John le Carré, George Smiley rallies to the aid of his former intelligence colleague, Ailsa Brimley, to investigate a mysterious letter from a junior master's wife at... See full summary »

Director: Gavin Millar | Stars: Denholm Elliott, Joss Ackland, Glenda Jackson, Billie Whitelaw

Votes: 971

11. Double Face (1969)

Not Rated | 88 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller

After a businessman's unfaithful wife is seemingly killed in a car accident, he is led by several unscrupulous characters to believe that she is actually alive.

Director: Riccardo Freda | Stars: Klaus Kinski, Christiane Krüger, Günther Stoll, Annabella Incontrera

Votes: 1,018

12. The Fourth Victim (1971)

88 min | Mystery, Romance, Thriller

A wealthy Englishman finds his third wife dead. After the police discover that his first two wives had also died suddenly, an investigation is launched. Meanwhile, a new neighbor moves in and becomes very interested in Arthur.

Director: Eugenio Martín | Stars: Carroll Baker, Michael Craig, Miranda Campa, José Luis López Vázquez

Votes: 519

13. Blood Will Tell (2019)

TV-MA | 113 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A thriller by film director-writer Miguel Cohan. A deadly duel within a family where there can be no winners.

Director: Miguel Cohan | Stars: Oscar Martínez, Dolores Fonzi, Diego Velázquez, Paulina García

Votes: 917

14. Murder at 75 Birch (1998 TV Movie)

86 min | Thriller

Fact-based story about a woman (Melissa Gilbert) who aids the police in exposing her brother-in-law (Gregory Harrison), who is a suspect in the murder of his wife and in staging a burglary to cover up the murder.

Director: Michael M. Scott | Stars: Melissa Gilbert, Gregory Harrison, Vyto Ruginis, Wendel Meldrum

Votes: 250

15. Daddy's Girl (2002 TV Movie)

120 min | Drama, Mystery

Ten years after her mother's disappearance, a 17-year old girl starts to have disturbing thoughts about the event.

Director: Bill Eagles | Stars: Martin Kemp, Stephanie Leonidas, William Ash, Mickey Hughes

Votes: 105

16. Diagnosis: Murder (1974)

PG-13 | 95 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Anonymous notes accuse a psychiatrist of having murdered his wife. A bedraggled policeman attempts to uncover the truth behind her disappearance.

Director: Sidney Hayers | Stars: Jon Finch, Judy Geeson, Christopher Lee, Tony Beckley

Votes: 287

17. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Bite Me (2005)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a woman dies on her staircase, the team uncovers marital infidelity and an even bigger secret during their investigation.

Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 767

18. The F.B.I. Files (1998–2009)
Episode: Dishonored (2000)

TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

On a cold afternoon in March 1989, Marine Captain Shirley Gibbs Russell failed to report for duty at the base in Quantico, Virginia. Friends and colleagues were certain she had not gone ... See full summary »

Director: Jeffrey Fine | Stars: James Kallstrom, Anthony D. Call, Susan Rae, Johnny Alonso

Votes: 35

19. NYPD Blue (1993–2005)
Episode: Two Clarks in a Bar (2001)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The squad investigates two homicides: the immolation of a would-be musician and the stabbing of a socialite. The newest detective to the squad, John Clark, Jr., attempts to both learn a new... See full summary »

Director: Henry Bronchtein | Stars: Dennis Franz, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Gordon Clapp, Bill Brochtrup

Votes: 111

20. Suspense (1949–1954)
Episode: A Pocketful of Murder (1950)

30 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Cocky newspaper reporter Turk Wilson has made it clear in articles and in person that he believes druggist Max Hensig murdered his wife. When Hensig is acquitted, he puts Wilson on notice ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Barry Nelson, Don Hanmer, Cara Williams, Elliott Sullivan

Votes: 38

21. Suspense (1949–1954)
Episode: A Time of Innocence (1952)

Not Rated | 30 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Middle-aged Henry wants to divorce his London wife, Carol, and return home to America, but she intends to keep all of their savings. After striking up a romance with his young secretary, ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Mulligan | Stars: Thomas Mitchell, Patricia Hitchcock, Guy Spaull, Louise Larabee

Votes: 39

22. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Spellbound (2006)

TV-14 | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A psychic is murdered in her own shop after predicting her own death.

Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 742

23. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Bang-Bang (2006)

TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Mrs. Cutler is found dead, shot through the mouth, in her own home, which shows no signs of forced entry or disturbances. Her husband, Mr. William Cutler, is missing, only to be found later... See full summary »

Director: Terrence O'Hara | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 787

24. The New Detectives: Case Studies in Forensic Science (1996–2005)
Episode: Material Witness (2002)

TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary, Crime

A woman's estranged spouse is often the key witness in a murder investigation. When the body of a missing person is found and identified, family members and friends can provide crucial information to the investigation.

Director: Bertrand Morin | Stars: Gene Galusha, Christine Barrozo, Sarah Beale, Keith Bettles

Votes: 13

25. Power, Privilege & Justice (2002– )
Episode: Over the Edge (2007)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime

Lake Tahoe investigators spent two and and a half years building a case of premeditated murder against wealthy Peter Bergna, claiming he staged the accident that left his wife, Rinette ... See full summary »

Director: Tom Murray | Stars: Dominick Dunne, John Henry Kurtz, James Beltron, Peter Bergna

Votes: 10

26. The Dark Side of Porn (2005–2006)
Episode: Death of a Porn Star (2005)

47 min | Documentary

A look at the life and mysterious death of the woman with the largest breasts in the world, French porn star Lolo Ferrari.

Director: Sarfraz Manzoor | Stars: Sophie Bottai, Martine Catrat, Antoine de Caunes, Lolo Ferrari

Votes: 39

27. Murder by the Book (2006– )
Episode: Sandra Brown (2007)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime

Housewife and church-member Betty Gore is found murdered in her own home. She has been axed to death 41 times. Wylie Police Department's investigation tracks down Betty's friend Candace ... See full summary »

Directors: Brian Coughlin, David Cargill, Gabe Torres | Stars: Ron McLarty, Thaine H. Allison Jr., Michael Boseman, Michael Garvin

28. The Investigators (2000– )
Episode: Fire and Ice (2006)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama

In June 1996, the Coast Guard in Sitka, Alaska receives a distraught 911 call from a prominent local whose yacht caught fire while he and his family were spending the night at sea. In a ... See full summary »

Director: Scott Tiffany | Stars: Gene Galusha, James Pollit, Sarah Steere, Laura Steere

29. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Deep Fried and Minty Fresh (2009)

TV-14 | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The unit takes on cases involving two employees killed after hours in a chicken restaurant, and a struggling mortgage broker's wife who was killed from swallowing a lethal amount of toothpaste

Director: Alec Smight | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda

Votes: 701

30. Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode: Bitter Potion (1997)

TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime

The flu-like symptoms of a mother and her children proved to be indicative something much more serious: thallium poisoning. Investigators had to find the source of the poison and when the ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Monahan | Stars: Peter Thomas, John Aguero, Peggy Carr, Duane Dubberly

Votes: 118

31. Castle (2009–2016)
Episode: The Final Nail (2011)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Castle fights to help an old boarding school friend when be is accused of killing his wife.

Director: John Terlesky | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Susan Sullivan, Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Votes: 1,249

32. The Investigators (2000– )
Episode: The Black Widower (2007)

Documentary, Crime, Drama

The case of 60-year-old Robert Merlin Spangler, who was suspected of murdering his wife, Donna R. Sundling Spangler, during a backpacking trip at the Grand Canyon in 1993.

Stars: Gene Galusha, Camille Bibles, Michael Dobersen, Paul Goodman

33. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode: Red Alert (2011)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A man who claims that he was falsely accused of killing his wife holds Patrick and several other people hostage.

Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Votes: 1,315

34. Unusual Suspects (2010–2016)
Episode: Elemental Murder (2012)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime

When a hardworking waitress ingests a lethal dose of poison, a nationwide panic ensues. Everyone is a suspect, until one of the most bizarre sting operations in Florida history leads detectives to the implausible poisoner.

Director: John Tindall | Stars: Donna Rusch, John Aguero, Kenny Apel, Dave Bean

Votes: 12

35. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Homecoming (2012)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While at a campaign dinner for the Sheriff, the team are called to a triple homicide with a familiar victim.

Director: Alec Smight | Stars: Ted Danson, Elisabeth Shue, George Eads, Jorja Fox

Votes: 662

36. Murder She Solved: True Crime (2010– )
Episode: A Poisoned Mind (2011)

Documentary, Crime

Peggy Carr and two of her sons are rushed to hospital with extreme pain and nausea. Doctors are initially baffled by the trio's symptoms but when they test positive for a rare and deadly ... See full summary »

Stars: John Aguero, Ann-Marie Blommaert, Peggy Carr, Trevor Crosby

Votes: 7

37. Castle (2009–2016)
Episode: Significant Others (2013)

TV-PG | 41 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A divorce lawyer is found dead. Meredith visits to take care of a sick Alexis while Beckett is staying there due to her apartment being fumigated.

Director: Holly Dale | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Susan Sullivan, Jon Huertas

Votes: 1,246

38. Cold Justice (2013– )
Episode: Hatchet (2013)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Crime, Reality-TV

Siegler and McClary travel to Sandusky County, Ohio, to search for new information that may help solve the 1988 murder of a 49-year-old mother of six, who was killed with a hatchet.

Stars: Kelly Siegler, Yolanda McClary, Fred Black, Tim Black

Votes: 59

39. Cold Justice (2013– )
Episode: Gone (2014)

TV-14 | 39 min | Documentary, Crime, Reality-TV

The case of Tracy Allen, a 27-year-old mother-of-two who disappeared in Altus, Oklahoma in 2001, and whose whereabouts remain unknown.

Stars: Kelly Siegler, Yolanda McClary, Garland Allen, Rainey Allen

Votes: 67

40. Cold Justice (2013– )
Episode: Billy Goat Hill (2014)

TV-14 | 39 min | Documentary, Crime, Reality-TV

The case of Victoria Carr Hollingsworth, whose skeletal remains were discovered in a secluded wooded area called Billy Goat Hill in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1999.

Stars: Kujorah Beasley, Wesley Carr, John Carter, Lebron Hollingsworth

Votes: 67

41. Cold Justice (2013– )
Episode: Death by Design (2014)

TV-14 | 39 min | Documentary, Crime, Reality-TV

The case of Diann Jean Hoelscher, whose skeletal remains were found in Waller County, Texas in 1997, eleven years after she went missing.

Stars: Susan Armitage, Alan Brown, Cathy Davis, Don Davis

Votes: 51

42. Cold Justice (2013– )
Episode: Fool Me Once, Fool Me Twice? (2014)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime, Reality-TV

The case of 23-year-old Kathy Dean Taylor who was electrocuted in her bathtub with an electric clock radio in Vigo County, Indiana in 1975.

Stars: Steve Barnhart, James Corah, Bonnie Dean, Maxine Dean

Votes: 59

43. No Offence (2015–2018)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2015)

TV-MA | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Following the death of Samina Hassan in an arson attack the team goes undercover at a wedding to arrest the groom Jimmy Webb, a known racist. CCTV had shown him arguing with Majib, Samina's... See full summary »

Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: Joanna Scanlan, Elaine Cassidy, Alexandra Roach, Will Mellor

Votes: 236

44. Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2014– )
Episode: Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman (2015)

43 min | Documentary, Biography

Who were the two people that O.J. Simpson was accused of killing.

Director: Ros Edwards | Stars: Iain Glen, Christine Holman, Tommie Earl Jenkins, Leo Bidewell

Votes: 53

45. Cold Justice (2013– )
Episode: One of Our Own (2017)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime, Reality-TV

The case of 35-year-old Mary Jane LeFlore, a Texas Department of Criminal Justice employee whose skeletal remains were found in Huntsville, Texas in 1991, two years after her disappearance.

Stars: Kelly Siegler, Steve Spingola, Kevin Lunsford, Scott Mitchell

Votes: 43

46. Cold Justice (2013– )
Episode: Small Town Secrets (2018)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime, Reality-TV

The case of 33-year-old married mother-of-two, Barbara Mendez, who was savagely beaten to death at her place of work in Oneida County, Wisconsin in 1982.

Stars: Christy Mendez Wadas, Kelly Siegler, Kelly Moermond, Terri Hook

Votes: 44