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Movies Like The Black Camel

If you liked The Black Camel (1931), a crime and mystery movie directed by Hamilton MacFadden, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Crooked House

    Crooked House (2017)

    ★ 6.4/10Also mystery and crime

    A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.

  2. 2Reptile

    Reptile (2023)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and mystery

    Following the brutal murder of a young real estate agent, a hardened detective attempts to uncover the truth in a case where nothing is as it seems, and by doing so dismantles the illusions in his own life.

  3. 3Aloha Scooby-Doo!

    Aloha Scooby-Doo! (2005)

    ★ 7.1/10Also mystery

    The Mystery Gang goes to Hawaii for the Big Kahuna of Hanahuna Surfing Contest. However, the gang and the locals find the island invaded by the vengeful Wiki Tiki spirit and his demons.

  4. 4A Perfect Getaway

    A Perfect Getaway (2009)

    ★ 6.3/10Also mystery

    For their honeymoon, newlyweds Cliff and Cydney head to the tropical islands of Hawaii. While journeying through the paradisaical countryside the couple encounters Kale and Cleo, two disgruntled hitchhikers and Nick…

  5. 5The Mirror Crack'd

    The Mirror Crack'd (1980)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery and crime

    Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

  6. 6Knives Out

    Knives Out (2019)

    ★ 7.8/10Also crime and mystery

    When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's…

  7. 7Twin Peaks

    Twin Peaks (1989)

    ★ 8.5/10Also mystery

    An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version of the series pilot was produced for the European VHS market and has an…

  8. 8Laura

    Laura (1944)

    ★ 7.6/10Also mystery

    A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

  9. 9Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

    Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)

    ★ 7.2/10Also mystery

    When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack…

  10. 10A Shot in the Dark

    A Shot in the Dark (1964)

    ★ 7.2/10Also mystery and crime

    Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the patience of his irritable boss Charles…

  11. 11The Big Sleep

    The Big Sleep (1946)

    ★ 7.6/10Also mystery and crime

    Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what…

  12. 12Evil Under the Sun

    Evil Under the Sun (1982)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and mystery

    An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the strangling of a notorious stage star.

  13. 13Righteous Kill

    Righteous Kill (2008)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and mystery

    Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the…

  14. 14Insomnia

    Insomnia (2002)

    ★ 7/10Also crime

    Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.

  15. 15In the Electric Mist

    In the Electric Mist (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and mystery

    Lt. Dave Robicheaux, a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana, is trying to link the murder of a local hooker to New Orleans mobster Julie 'Baby Feet' Balboni, who is co-producer of a Civil War film. When the star of the…

  16. 16Hollywoodland

    Hollywoodland (2006)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and mystery

    When Hollywood superstar George Reeves dies in his home, private detective Louis Simo is hired to investigate his death and gets caught in a web of lies involving a big studio executive's wife. Based on a true story.

  17. 17Farewell, My Lovely

    Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and mystery

    Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled…

  18. 18Out of Time

    Out of Time (2003)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime

    Matt Lee Whitlock, respected chief of police in small Banyan Key, Florida, must solve a vicious double homicide before he himself falls under suspicion. Matt Lee has to stay a few steps ahead of his own police force…

  19. 19Revenge of the Pink Panther

    Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime and mystery

    Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world—and Charles Dreyfus—believe when a dead body is discovered in Clouseau's car after being shot off the road. Naturally, Clouseau knows…

  20. 20Cult Killer

    Cult Killer (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also mystery and crime

    A private investigator is forced into a dangerous alliance with a killer in order to uncover a quiet town’s grisly criminal underbelly and clear the name of her mentor, who is implicated in the crimes.

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