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All the best Mystery Movies Streaming on HBO Max in November 2026

We found 76 mystery movies streaming on HBO Max in Australia as of November 2026. These are the best of them, ranked by IMDb score, plus the newest additions.

What Australians are streaming most on HBO Max, from JustWatch's seven-day popularity ranking.

The top 20 best mystery movies on HBO Max, by rating

The latest mystery movies on HBO Max

The top 5 mystery movies on HBO Max

1. The Prestige

IMDb 8.52006 · Movie · Rated PG-13 · 130 min

A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.

Where to watch The Prestige

2. The Shining

IMDb 8.41980 · Movie · Rated MA15+ · 137mins

Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.

Where to watch The Shining

3. Apocalypse Now

IMDb 8.41979 · Movie · Rated R · 147 min

At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal guerrilla missions into...

Where to watch Apocalypse Now

Only on HBO Max: 46 mystery movies you will not find on another service

Best rated first. These stream on HBO Max and on no other service in Australia; renting or buying on a store does not count.

Which service has the most mystery movies in Australia?

Mystery movies on each streaming service in Australia, from the daily JustWatch catalogue feed, November 2026. Stores and rentals are not counted.

  1. 9. HBO Max76
  2. 12. 1031

Mystery movies on HBO Max: questions answered

How many mystery movies are on HBO Max in Australia?

76 mystery movies are on HBO Max in Australia as of November 2026, counted from the daily Australian catalogue feed we use for every page on CompareTV. The number moves as titles arrive and leave.

What is the best mystery movie on HBO Max?

By IMDb score, The Prestige (2006) is the best rated mystery title on HBO Max in Australia right now (IMDb 8.5), followed by The Shining (1980) (IMDb 8.4) and Apocalypse Now (1979) (IMDb 8.4). The full top list is above.

What are the most popular mystery movies on HBO Max this week?

The Housemaid, One Battle After Another and The Prestige are the mystery movies Australians are streaming most on HBO Max this week, from JustWatch's seven-day popularity ranking for Australia.

Which streaming service has the most mystery movies in Australia?

Netflix has the most, with 701 mystery movies, ahead of Tubi with 641. HBO Max is number 9 of the 12 services we compare, with 76. Rentals and stores like Apple TV (iTunes) and Google Play are not counted.

Which mystery movies can you only watch on HBO Max?

46 mystery movies stream on HBO Max and on no other service in Australia, including The Prestige, North by Northwest and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. Rentals and purchases on stores are not counted as another home.

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