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10 Best Movies Like The Strangers

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

#1
V/H/S

V/H/S

2012★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Strangers for fans of Horror & Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

When a group of misfits is hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire one rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they had bargained fo...

#2
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

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

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...

#3
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

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

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But ...

#4
12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

1957★ 8.6

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

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begi...

#5
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#6
Fight Club

Fight Club

1999★ 8.4

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

A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clu...