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10 Best Movies Like Cry for the Strangers

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

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#1
Qwerty

Qwerty

2011★ 5.7

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

Conglomerated Assets, a brokerage firm is sinking fast as its CEO checks out and leaves the company to his inept film school drop out son. Enter Quincy, Waverly, Erica, Rudy, Tina ...

#2
One Step from Me

One Step from Me

2021★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cry for the Strangers for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Tatiana is a journalist with a routine life in all its aspects and a recently failed love relationship. Motivated by her best friend, she decides to make a stop and travel around C...

#3
Hellraiser: Hellseeker

Hellraiser: Hellseeker

2002★ 5.0

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

When the puzzle box is once again solved, Pinhead and his legion demolish all who dare oppose them. But standing in his way is the only person who has defeated Cenobites of the pas...

#4
Sonic Christmas Blast

Sonic Christmas Blast

1996★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cry for the Strangers for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Sonic the Hedgehog must stop the evil Dr. Robotnik from ruining Christmas after Santa Claus disappears....

#5
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1

2022★ 6.1

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

The story focuses on the exploits of rivals Reinhard von Lohengramm and Yang Wen-li, as they rise to power and fame in the Galactic Empire and the Free Planets Alliance, respective...

#6
Return to Never Land

Return to Never Land

2002★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cry for the Strangers for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In 1940, the world is besieged by World War II. Wendy, all grown up, has two children; including Jane, who does not believe Wendy's stories about Peter Pan....