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1. Poirot (1989–2013)
TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective, who has an impeccable knack for getting embroiled in a mystery, solves crimes along with Captain Hastings and Scotland Yard Chief Inspector James Japp.
Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 52,089
2. A Haunting in Venice (2023)
PG-13 | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
In post-World War II Venice, Poirot, now retired and living in his own exile, reluctantly attends a seance. But when one of the guests is murdered, it is up to the former detective to once again uncover the killer.
Director: Kenneth Branagh | Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Michelle Yeoh, Jamie Dornan, Tina Fey
Votes: 112,130
3. Death on the Nile (2022)
PG-13 | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While on vacation on the Nile, Hercule Poirot must investigate the murder of a young heiress.
Director: Kenneth Branagh | Stars: Tom Bateman, Annette Bening, Kenneth Branagh, Russell Brand
Votes: 188,626 | Gross: $45.63M
4. Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
PG-13 | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a murder occurs on the train on which he's travelling, celebrated detective Hercule Poirot is recruited to solve the case.
Director: Kenneth Branagh | Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Penélope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench
Votes: 296,568 | Gross: $102.83M
5. Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
PG | 128 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In December 1935, when his transcontinental luxury train is stranded by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before, with a multitude of suspects.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Ingrid Bergman, Sean Connery
Votes: 69,142 | Gross: $0.07M
6. Death on the Nile (1978)
PG | 140 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board. Can Poirot identify the killer before the ship reaches the end of its journey?
Director: John Guillermin | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Mia Farrow, Simon MacCorkindale, Jane Birkin
Votes: 39,836
7. Evil Under the Sun (1982)
PG | 117 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Trying to find how a millionaire wound up with a phony diamond brings Hercule Poirot to an exclusive island resort frequented by the rich and famous. When a murder is committed, everyone has an alibi.
Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Peter Ustinov, James Mason, Maggie Smith, Colin Blakely
Votes: 20,183 | Gross: $6.11M
8. The ABC Murders (2018)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In 1933, retired detective Hercule Poirot is targeted by a taunting killer who sends letters signed "ABC", which Poirot must decode in order to discover the identity of the murderer.
Stars: John Malkovich, Eamon Farren, Michael Shaeffer, Rupert Grint
Votes: 11,692
9. Appointment with Death (1988)
PG | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a former prison wardress who dominates the lives of her three adult stepchildren and her daughter is found dead at an archaeological dig near the Dead Sea, there are a great many suspects.
Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Lauren Bacall, Carrie Fisher, John Gielgud
Votes: 6,046 | Gross: $0.96M
10. Masterpiece Mystery (1980– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An anthology series featuring various predominately British mystery stories.
Stars: Vincent Price, Alan Cumming, Gene Shalit, Diana Rigg
Votes: 904
11. Thirteen at Dinner (1985 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 87 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
An American movie actress, best known for playing dumb blondes, is Scotland Yard's prime suspect when her husband, Lord Edgware, is murdered. The great detective, Hercule Poirot, digs deeper into the case.
Director: Lou Antonio | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Faye Dunaway, David Suchet, Jonathan Cecil
Votes: 2,675
12. Dead Man's Folly (1986 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs.
Director: Clive Donner | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Jean Stapleton, Constance Cummings, Tim Pigott-Smith
Votes: 2,260
13. Murder in Three Acts (1986 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The cause seems to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.
Director: Gary Nelson | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Tony Curtis, Emma Samms, Jonathan Cecil
Votes: 2,274
14. Murder on the Orient Express (2001 TV Movie)
100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hercule Poirot, now in modern times, investigates the famous crime on the famed train with a modern twist.
Director: Carl Schenkel | Stars: Alfred Molina, Meredith Baxter, Leslie Caron, Amira Casar
Votes: 1,177
15. The Alphabet Murders (1965)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Hercule Poirot investigates a series of murders in London in which the victims are killed according to their initials.
Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Tony Randall, Robert Morley, Anita Ekberg, Maurice Denham
Votes: 1,894
16. Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express (2006 Video Game)
T | Adventure, Crime, Mystery
As Miss Marceau, the assistant manager of the Orient Express, solve puzzles, interview passengers, search compartments and gather forensic evidence to help temporarily indisposed Hercule Poirot solve a paradoxical murder on the train.
Directors: Mike Adams, Scott Nixon | Stars: David Suchet, Vanessa Marshall, Carolyn Seymour, Leigh-Allyn Baker
Votes: 379
17. Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple (2004–2005)
24 min | Animation, Adventure, Crime
A teenage girl divides her time between working in London for the famed Belgian sleuth, Hercule Poirot, and staying in the countryside with her shrewd great-aunt, Jane Marple.
Stars: Fumiko Orikasa, Masako Jô, Kôtarô Satomi, Hirofumi Nojima
Votes: 57
18. Agatha Christie: Death on the Nile (2007 Video Game)
T | Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Hidden object adventure game featuring famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot who's on a Nile River cruise. A heiress is murdered on the ship and it turns out that almost every passenger had a motive. From a classic mystery novel.
Director: Jane Jensen
Votes: 62
19. Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures (2004 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Late in 1926 acclaimed mystery writer Agatha Christie disappears after marital problems and creates a media frenzy.
Director: Richard Curson Smith | Stars: Olivia Williams, Anna Massey, Raymond Coulthard, Stephen Boxer
Votes: 249
20. Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders (2016 Video Game)
T | Crime, Mystery
The ABC Murders is an adventure-investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel. You are the famous private detective Hercule Poirot and, once again, you find yourself up against a mysterious serial killer known as "ABC".
Directors: Pascal Cammisotto, Renaud Charpentier | Stars: Julien Dutel, Robert Hackwill, Mike Andrew, Alex Laub
Votes: 98
21. Murder by the Book (II) (1987 TV Movie)
45 min | Drama, Mystery
Poirot has been murdered! Did Dame Agatha Christie do it?
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark | Stars: Peggy Ashcroft, Ian Holm, Richard Wilson, Michael Aldridge
Votes: 106
22. Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette (1978 TV Movie)
22 min
Featurette documenting the making of the film "Death On The Nile".
Director: John Guillermin | Stars: Jane Birkin, John Brabourne, Lois Chiles, Bette Davis
Votes: 182
23. Lord Edgware Dies (1934)
80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A talented American actress enlists the help of the famed Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, to negotiate a divorce from her husband, Lord Edgware, only to find him the next day stabbed to death in his library. Who would want him dead?
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Austin Trevor, Jane Carr, Richard Cooper, John Turnbull
Votes: 124
24. Black Coffee (1931)
78 min | Mystery
A famous but hated scientist, Sir Amory, is killed during a house party, and some of his valuable papers are missing. Poirot rapidly determines the cause of death and the motive, then narrows down the suspects to the most likely culprit.
Director: Leslie S. Hiscott | Stars: Austin Trevor, Adrianne Allen, Richard Cooper, Elizabeth Allan
Votes: 27
25. Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases (2021 Video Game)
E10+ | Adventure, Mystery
Discover an untold crime story from the mysterious youth of the famous detective Hercule Poirot.
Stars: Will De Renzy-Martin, Gaëlle Bétend, Hollie Taylor, Heather Tracy
Votes: 43
26. A titokzatos stylesi eset (2022)
70 min | Mystery
Experimental found footage adaptation of Agatha Christie's first novel.
Director: Péter Lichter | Star: Pál Mácsai
Votes: 36
27. Alibi (1931)
75 min | Mystery
Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot investigates a mysterious suicide at a country house.
Director: Leslie S. Hiscott | Stars: Austin Trevor, Franklin Dyall, Elizabeth Allan, J.H. Roberts
Votes: 31
28. Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun (2007 Video Game)
T | Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Trying to find how a millionaire wound up with a phony diamond brings Hercule Poirot to an exclusive island resort frequented by the rich and famous. When a murder is committed, everyone has an alibi.
Directors: Mike Adams, Scott Nixon | Stars: Ralph Lister, Kevin Delaney, Jason Anthony, Katie Hollinshead
Votes: 79
29. Agatha Christie: Peril at End House (2007 Video Game)
T | Adventure, Crime, Mystery
First person hidden-object adventure game based on eponymous Agatha Christie's novel about famous Belgian private detective Hercule Poirot who is asked by a near-broke tomboyish heiress to investigate if someone is trying to kill her.
Director: Jane Jensen
Votes: 38
30. ABC Murders (2009 Video Game)
T | Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Director: Todd Resnick | Stars: JB Blanc, Tara Platt
Votes: 23
31. Neudacha Puaro (2002– )
260 min | Comedy, Crime
Russian adaption of Agatha Christie's world-famous whodunit "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd".
Stars: Konstantin Raykin, Sergey Makovetskiy, Svetlana Nemolyaeva, Aleksandr Lazarev
Votes: 99
32. Agatha Christie: Dead Man's Folly (2009 Video Game)
Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Hidden object adventure featuring famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot who's asked to join a UK garden party, where rich conniving guests try to solve a murder mystery like in Clue, and check for signs of actual foul play.
Director: Maxim Golikov
Votes: 43
33. Zagadka Endkhauza (1990)
102 min | Crime, Mystery
The young mistress of a large estate suddenly becomes the target of several assassination attempts. The famous Hercule Poirot begins an investigation, the result of which will stun even him.
Director: Vadim Derbenyov | Stars: Anatoliy Ravikovich, Ilona Ozola, Virginija Kelmelyte, Dmitri Krylov
Votes: 86
34. Le coffret de laque (1932)
85 min | Crime, Mystery
Director: Jean Kemm | Stars: René Alexandre, Harry Arbell, Danielle Darrieux, Maxime Desjardins
Votes: 16
35. Caffè nero (1985 TV Movie)
90 min | Mystery
Director: Lorenzo Salveti | Stars: Antonio Piovanelli, Laura Tavanti, Gisella Sofio, Brizio Montinaro
36. Endhauzo paslaptis (1981– )
140 min | Crime
Adaptation of the Hercule Poirot-novel "Peril at End House". While enjoying a vacation at an exclusive resort on the Cornish coast, Poirot and Hastings meet a beautiful young heiress, who ... See full summary »
Stars: Vidas Petkevicius, Algirdas Lapenas, Regina Arbaciauskaite, Vaiva Mainelyte
Votes: 11
37.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
(1990)
TV-14 | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hastings renews his friendship with Poirot and involves him in the mysterious poisoning of the mistress of a manor house married to a man twenty years her junior.
Director: Ross Devenish | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Beatie Edney
Votes: 2,313
38.
General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode:
Hercule Poirot
(1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Drama
Detective Hercule Poirot investigates the disappearance of Mr. Davenheim.
Director: John Brahm | Stars: Martin Gabel, Nina Foch, Philip Ober, James T. Callahan
Votes: 13
39.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Underdog
(1993)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Poirot investigates when the cruel CEO of a chemical company is bludgeoned to death in his home after the company's formula for a revolutionary new synthetic rubber is targeted by a thief.
Director: John Bruce | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Pauline Moran, Ann Bell
Votes: 1,320
40.
Die Galerie der großen Detektive (1954–1955)
Episode:
Hercule Poirot klärt den Mord im Orient-Express auf
(1955)
51 min | Crime
When his train is stopped by deep snow, the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
Director: Peter A. Horn | Star: Heini Göbel
41.
Novel·la (1979–1980)
Episode:
Les cartes d'Hèrcules Poirot
(1979)
71 min
Director: Lluís Maria Güell | Stars: Joan Borràs, Carme Fortuny, Pau Garsaball, Rafael Anglada
42.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Hallowe'en Party
(2010)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
During a village's Hallowe'en party, a young girl boasts of having witnessed a murder from years before. No one believes her tale until her body is found later on in the evening, drowned in the apple-bobbing bucket.
Director: Charlie Palmer | Stars: David Suchet, Amelia Bullmore, Zoë Wanamaker, Deborah Findlay
Votes: 2,311
43.
Masterpiece Mystery (1980– )
Episode:
Hercule Poirot, Series IX: Cat Among the Pigeons
(2010)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Following a foreign revolution, Poirot must solve a string of murders at an exclusive girls' school whilst locating a kidnapped princess and recovering a hoard of royal rubies.
Votes: 30
44.
Masterpiece Mystery (1980– )
Episode:
Hercule Poirot, Series IX: Mrs. McGinty's Dead
(2009)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The murder of Mrs. McGinty is an open-and-shut case, and no-one doubts the police have arrested the right man. Except Hercule Poirot.
Votes: 25
45.
Masterpiece Mystery (1980– )
Episode:
Hercule Poirot, Series X: Appointment with Death
(2010)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Votes: 37
46.
Masterpiece Mystery (1980– )
Episode:
Hercule Poirot, Series X: Murder on the Orient Express
(2010)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When snow on the line causes the Orient Express to grind to a halt somewhere in Bulgaria, a man in the Calais coach is murdered. But who was this man?
Votes: 72
47.
Masterpiece Mystery (1980– )
Episode:
Hercule Poirot, Series X: Third Girl
(2010)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Poirot meets with Norma Restarick who is convinced she has committed a murder she cannot remember. Ariadne Oliver, Poirot's author friend, helps him sift through Norma's life to find the truth.
Stars: Tessa Bell-Briggs, Peter Bowles, Clemency Burton-Hill, Ysobel Gonzalez
Votes: 67
48.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Curtain: Poirot's Last Case
(2013)
TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An ailing Poirot returns to Styles with Hastings nearly three decades after solving their first mystery there in order to prevent a serial killer from claiming more victims.
Director: Hettie Macdonald | Stars: David Suchet, Helen Baxendale, Hugh Fraser, Anne Reid
Votes: 2,566