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10 Best Movies Like Just a Stranger

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

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#1
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12

2017★ 5.9

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

Anton and Erika started out as friends for five years and got into a romantic relationship for seven years. Anton is a commercial director while Erika is a former band member and b...

#2
12

12

2009★ 5.6

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

After blowing his professional ballet career, John's only way to redeem himself is to concoct the demise of his former partner, Leah, who he blames for his downfall; he rehearses h...

#3
Zombie Fight Club

Zombie Fight Club

2014★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just a Stranger for fans of Action. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

It's the end of the century at a corner of the city in a building riddled with crime - Everyone in the building has turned into zombies. After Jenny's boyfriend is killed in a zomb...

#4
12

12

2020★ 5.6

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

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#5
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1998★ 5.9

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

Roughly chronological, from 3/96 to 11/96, with a coda in spring of 1997: inside compounds of Aum Shinrikyo, a Buddhist sect led by Shoko Asahara. (Members confessed to a murderous...

#6
Gasping for Air

Gasping for Air

2016★ 6.7

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

When his sister disappears after leaving their home in hopes of singing stardom, Luis tracks her down and discovers the grim reality of her whereabouts....