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10 Best Movies Like Stranger by Night

If you loved Stranger by Night, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Bulleteers

The Bulleteers

1942★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stranger by Night for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Criminals with rocket powered car loot and extort the city, and only Superman can stop them!...

#2
Gunpowder

Gunpowder

1985★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stranger by Night for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

At the end of September 1941, Soviet artillery troops in besieged Leningrad realize that pretty soon they will fire their last shot, and after that the defense of the city will be ...

#3
Avatar Spirits

Avatar Spirits

2010★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stranger by Night for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino, co-creators of the hit television series, Avatar: The Last Airbender, reflect on the creation of the masterful series....

#4
Recep Ivedik 3

Recep Ivedik 3

2010★ 4.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stranger by Night for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Recep Ivedik has been depressed since the death of his grandmother. Everyone who tries to help him fails. A young girl named Zeynep, who can't find an apartment, stays with Recep. ...

#5
The Main Celebration of Life

The Main Celebration of Life

2014★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stranger by Night for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In Russia, the attitude to death is paradoxically irrational – we all seem to live forever. Entrepreneur Sergey Yakushin is the only reasonable "madman" who conducted a funeral "re...

#6
Main Street on the March!

Main Street on the March!

1941★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stranger by Night for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This Best Short Subject Academy Award winning film begins in the spring of 1940, just before the Nazi occupation of the Benelux countries, and ends immediately after the Japanese a...