It seems like we have a memory issue when it comes to mystery films. We are living in the golden age of streaming content; in a time filled with whodunits, psychological thrillers, and surprise-laden adaptations, we forget these films just a week after their release. This list will help you discover productions that deserve a revisit in Netflix's crowded mystery film archive. These films have a solid structure from the opening scene to the final surprise, and they are works that many of you have forgotten about.

They Cloned Tyrone, directed by Juel Taylor, begins with the murder of a drug dealer. The character wakes up the next morning as if nothing happened and decides to investigate the reason. This simple premise transforms into a retro-style conspiracy thriller filled with neon lights. John Boyega plays a resurrected con artist, while Jamie Foxx appears as a brothel owner with a unique storytelling ability. Teyonah Parris stands out as the smartest person in the room.

The chemistry between the trio is quite impressive, the production design is meticulously crafted, and Taylor's screenplay addresses the long and documented history of the government's experiments on Black communities in a way that is both humorous and unsettling. The film caught attention with a 95% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, but it was overshadowed by other productions like Barbenheimer. With such a strong cast and a wild concept, it's clear that They Cloned Tyrone should be a film that sparks conversations, much like Get Out or Sorry to Bother You.

Scott Cooper's 2022 film The Pale Blue Eye follows a retired detective, played by Christian Bale, as he investigates the gruesome death of a student at a military academy in 1830. Accompanying him in this investigation is a peculiar young cadet, Edgar Allan Poe, portrayed by Harry Melling. The mystery unfolds in a way that will encourage viewers to rewatch the first hour immediately, but The Pale Blue Eye is actually a date movie disguised as a murder investigation. The atmosphere is so captivating that it’s worth watching for that aspect alone.

Ani FaNelli, played by Mila Kunis, is a sharp-tongued writer working at New York Magazine. Her life seems like a realization of a vision board. However, Ani harbors a dark secret from her past. Adapted from Jessica Knoll's bestselling novel, Luckiest Girl Alive shows how everything can collapse when Ani is forced to revisit her past by a documentary filmmaker. This film is like a angrier and more combative cousin of Gone Girl.

An Irish mystery film starring Florence Pugh presents a deeply affecting story. In 1862, a nurse named Lib Wright is sent to observe a girl on a hunger strike in a village. While the locals interpret this situation as a divine miracle, Lib suspects there is another truth behind it. Adapted from Emma Donoghue's novel, this film delves into the depths of human nature while keeping the audience in an unsettling atmosphere.