Our picks for the movies that have made our lives sweeter over the last 25 years.

Whether with a doctor on the run, a Bay Area serial killer, or a shady rear-window neighbor, the best whodunits draw us in through compelling characters and the irresistible mysteries that entangle them.

In a genre stacked with iconic, nostalgic, and unforgettable films, we did our best to pick from the heart and speak to why our Top 10 High School Movies are so important to us and the culture at large.