Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Stress

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

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#1
Rabia

Rabia

2024★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stress for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Driven by the promise of a new life, Jessica and her best friend Laila left for Syria to join Daech. But when they arrive, they find themselves locked up in a women’s house run by ...

#2
Little Boy Blue

Little Boy Blue

1997★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stress for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Living in rural Texas is a dysfunctional family: an abusive dad, a Vietnam vet with a war wound that's left him impotent; a compliant wife and a son of about 20, two small sons who...

#3
The House on Carroll Street

The House on Carroll Street

1988★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stress for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a no...

#4
Kompromat

Kompromat

2022★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stress for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Mathieu, a member of the French institute in Irkutsk, is arrested overnight by the Russian authorities. Imprisoned and accused of sexual abuse on his own daughter, he realises he ...

#5
In the Shadow of Iris

In the Shadow of Iris

2016★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stress for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The sudden disappearance of a wealthy banker's wife cracks open a dizzying world of secret fetishes, desperate acts and elaborate deceptions....

#6
Close Enemies

Close Enemies

2018★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stress for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Driss and Manuel both grew up on the same council estate. An estate where the sense of belonging to your patch is much stronger than the sense of belonging to a country, a nation o...

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