If you're a fan of the devilishly charming Lucifer Morningstar, then this collection of detective films is right up your alley. These films delve into the darker side of human nature, often with a supernatural twist, where Lucifer isn't just a character but a central figure in solving mysteries. Whether he's a detective, a suspect, or just a mischievous influence, these films offer a thrilling blend of crime-solving and the supernatural, making for an unforgettable cinematic experience.

Angel Heart (1987)
Description: A private detective is hired to find a missing person, only to uncover a trail leading to Lucifer and a deal with the devil. This film blends noir detective elements with supernatural horror.
Fact: The film was initially banned in the UK due to its graphic content.


The Prophecy (1995)
Description: In this film, Lucifer is portrayed as a detective of sorts, investigating a war in Heaven and trying to prevent an apocalypse. It's a unique take on the detective genre with supernatural elements.
Fact: Christopher Walken's performance as the Archangel Gabriel was critically acclaimed.


The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Description: This film features Lucifer as a cunning lawyer who tempts a young attorney with success, only to reveal his true identity. It's a psychological thriller with a detective-like twist as the protagonist unravels the mystery of his employer's true nature.
Fact: Al Pacino was nominated for a Golden Globe for his role as John Milton, a character based on Lucifer.


The Ninth Gate (1999)
Description: Johnny Depp stars as a rare book dealer who must authenticate a book rumored to summon the devil. His investigation leads him into a world of occult and mystery, with Lucifer playing a pivotal role in the unfolding events.
Fact: The film is based on the novel "The Club Dumas" by Arturo Pérez-Reverte.


Bedazzled (2000)
Description: While not a traditional detective film, this comedy features Lucifer making deals with a hapless man, leading to a series of misadventures that require detective-like problem-solving to undo the devil's tricks.
Fact: Elizabeth Hurley's character, the Devil, was originally written for a male actor.


Constantine (2005)
Description: In this supernatural thriller, John Constantine, a man with the ability to see demons, teams up with Lucifer to solve a mystery involving the devil's son. The film blends detective work with occult elements, making it a perfect fit for this list.
Fact: Keanu Reeves underwent extensive training to learn the comic book character's signature mannerisms.


The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
Description: While primarily a horror film, it features a courtroom drama where the defense attorney must solve the mystery of whether Emily Rose was possessed by Lucifer or suffered from mental illness.
Fact: The film is loosely based on the real-life case of Anneliese Michel.


The Devil's Double (2011)
Description: Although not directly about Lucifer, this film explores themes of identity, deception, and power, with a character who acts as a devilish figure in the Iraqi regime, requiring detective-like skills to navigate the dangerous political landscape.
Fact: Dominic Cooper plays both the main character and his double, showcasing his versatility.


The Devil's Candy (2015)
Description: In this horror-thriller, a family moves into a house with a dark history, and the father, an artist, must solve the mystery of the haunting while battling Lucifer's influence.
Fact: The film was well-received for its blend of horror and family drama.


The Devil Rides Out (1968)
Description: This classic Hammer Horror film involves a group of friends battling a satanic cult, with Lucifer's influence felt throughout. The detective work here is in uncovering and thwarting the cult's plans.
Fact: It was one of the first films to receive an 'A' certificate in the UK for its depiction of the occult.
