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10 Best Movies Like The Stranger

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

#1
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

2018★ 7.1

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

As his life comes to its end, famous Hollywood director Orson Welles puts it all on the line at the chance for renewed success with the film The Other Side of the Wind....

#2
Carmen

Carmen

1915★ 6.1

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

Hot-blooded gypsy Carmen attempts to seduce Don Jose, a lawman sent to thwart a gang of illegal smugglers in Spain. Carmen's plan backfires when Don Jose's passion for the gypsy gi...

#3
The Freshman

The Freshman

1925★ 7.0

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

Harold Lamb is so excited about going to college that he has been working to earn spending money, practicing college yells, and learning a special way of introducing himself that h...

#4
Les Dames du bois de Boulogne

Les Dames du bois de Boulogne

1945★ 6.9

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

A love story that follows the maneuverings of a society lady as she connives to initiate a scandalous affair between her aristocratic ex-lover and a prostitute....

#5
He Ran All the Way

He Ran All the Way

1951★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Stranger for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl's apartment....

#6
Along Came Jones

Along Came Jones

1945★ 5.6

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

An easy-going cowboy is mistaken by the townsfolk for a notorious gunman. The cowboy decides it would be best to leave town, until he meets the gunman's girlfriend....