- Valentine's Day (2010)
- A Valentine's Match (2020)
- Hearts of Winter (2020)
- The Case of the Valentine's Day Mystery (2016)
- The Valentine's Day Murders (1990)
- Valentine's Day Kill (2015)
- Love and Death on Valentine's Day (2006)
- The Valentine's Day Caper (2009)
- A Valentine's Day Mystery (2019)
- The Valentine's Day Heist (2013)
Valentine's Day isn't just about romance; it's also a perfect time for a good mystery. This curated list of 10 detective films set around this romantic holiday offers a unique blend of intrigue, suspense, and love. Whether you're looking for a cozy night in with your significant other or a thrilling solo watch, these films provide a captivating escape into the world of crime-solving with a touch of romance.

Valentine's Day (2010)
Description: While not a traditional detective film, this ensemble comedy-drama intertwines several stories, one of which involves a detective tracking down a stolen necklace. The film captures the essence of Valentine's Day with its romantic and comedic undertones.
Fact: The film features an impressive cast including Julia Roberts, Bradley Cooper, and Jessica Alba. It was also one of the first films to be released in theaters on Valentine's Day itself.


A Valentine's Match (2020)
Description: This Hallmark movie features a detective who goes undercover at a matchmaking service to solve a case, only to find herself falling for one of the clients. The film intertwines romance with detective work, making it a perfect Valentine's Day watch.
Fact: It was one of the top-rated Valentine's Day movies on Hallmark Channel in


Hearts of Winter (2020)
Description: Although primarily a romance, this film includes a subplot where the protagonist, a former detective, must solve a local mystery involving a missing Valentine's Day card, adding a layer of intrigue to the love story.
Fact: The film was shot in Canada, utilizing the picturesque winter landscapes to enhance its romantic and mysterious atmosphere.


The Case of the Valentine's Day Mystery (2016)
Description: This made-for-TV movie follows a detective who must solve a series of mysterious gifts left for a woman on Valentine's Day, leading to a deeper investigation into her past.
Fact: The film was part of a series of holiday-themed mysteries, showcasing the detective's unique approach to solving crimes with a romantic twist.


The Valentine's Day Murders (1990)
Description: A classic whodunit set on Valentine's Day, where a detective must solve a series of murders that seem to be connected to the holiday. The film offers a darker take on the day of love.
Fact: The film was inspired by real-life Valentine's Day crimes, adding an eerie authenticity to the plot.


Valentine's Day Kill (2015)
Description: A thriller where a detective investigates a series of Valentine's Day-related murders, uncovering a twisted plot of revenge and obsession.
Fact: The film was noted for its chilling portrayal of the holiday, turning the day of love into a day of fear.


Love and Death on Valentine's Day (2006)
Description: This film follows a detective who must solve a murder that occurred on Valentine's Day, leading to a complex web of love affairs and deceit.
Fact: The film was praised for its intricate plot and the depth of its characters, making it a standout in the genre.


The Valentine's Day Caper (2009)
Description: A light-hearted detective story where a private investigator is hired to find a missing Valentine's Day gift, leading to a series of comedic and romantic misadventures.
Fact: The film was known for its humorous take on detective work, blending romance and comedy seamlessly.


A Valentine's Day Mystery (2019)
Description: A detective must solve a case involving a missing person who disappeared on Valentine's Day, uncovering secrets and past loves along the way.
Fact: The film was part of a series of holiday-themed mysteries, each focusing on different holidays.


The Valentine's Day Heist (2013)
Description: A group of thieves plan a heist on Valentine's Day, but their plans are thwarted by an astute detective who is also dealing with personal romantic issues.
Fact: The film was noted for its clever plot twists and the dynamic between the detective and the criminals.
