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10 Best Movies Like A stranger in the world

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

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#1
Memory Wars

Memory Wars

2025★ 4.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A stranger in the world for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Can we trust our own memories? An American psychologist with expertise in the brain's ability to make up its own truths takes us into her fascinating field of research....

#2
Cosmic Balance

Cosmic Balance

2025★ 9.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A stranger in the world for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Hour-long musical trance sessions lead a young man from a small Indonesian village to his first concert outside the city limits at a music festival in Denmark. A cosmic film about ...

#3
Main Krishna Hoon

Main Krishna Hoon

2013★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A stranger in the world for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In answer to an orphan boy's prayers, the divine Lord Krishna comes to Earth, befriends the boy, and helps him find a loving family....

#4
Fantozzi to the Rescue

Fantozzi to the Rescue

1990★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A stranger in the world for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Fantozzi is now retired but continues to go to the office where it is held up as a fine example of employees intending to do career....

#5
Re/cycle

Re/cycle

2019★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A stranger in the world for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were ...

#6
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

1951★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A stranger in the world for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

As novice detectives, Bud and Lou come face to face with the Invisible Man....