Fight Club
Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Meat Loaf
An insomniac office worker and a devil-may-care soap maker form an underground fight club that evolves into much more.
Why you'll love it
The protagonist suffers from dissociative identity disorder, making him an unreliable narrator.
The Usual Suspects
Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne, Chazz Palminteri
The sole survivor of a pier shoot-out tells the story of how a notorious criminal influenced the events that began with five criminals meeting in a seemingly random police lineup.
Why you'll love it
The story is told by an unreliable narrator who is revealed to be the mastermind behind the plot.
Memento
Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano
A former insurance investigator who now suffers from anterograde amnesia uses notes and tattoos to hunt down his wife's murderer.
Why you'll love it
The protagonist suffers from short-term memory loss, making his narration unreliable.
Shutter Island
Leonardo DiCaprio, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo
Two US marshals are sent to a mental institution on an inhospitable island in order to investigate the disappearance of a patient.
Why you'll love it
The protagonist is revealed to be an unreliable narrator due to his mental condition.
Gone Girl
Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris
The husband of a missing woman becomes the main suspect in her disappearance.
Why you'll love it
The story is told from two perspectives, both of which are revealed to be unreliable.