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10 Best Movies Like Perfect Strangers

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

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#1
Orbiter 9

Orbiter 9

2017★ 5.8

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

Helena, a young woman on a deep space mission, has been alone for 20 years. Her parents abandoned ship after a technical malfunction made it impossible for all three of them to rea...

#2
The Motive

The Motive

2017★ 6.2

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

Álvaro, a man obsessed with the idea of writing what he brands as “high literature,” manipulates the lives and feelings of the people around him to write about the consequences cau...

#3
Alanis

Alanis

2017★ 6.3

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

A young Buenos Aires mother finds employment as a sex worker and struggles to live under the same laws that are supposed to protect her....

#4
Gun Shy

Gun Shy

2017★ 4.6

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

A mega-platinum, aging rock star's supermodel wife is abducted by pirates while vacationing in Chile....

#5
Ismael

Ismael

2013★ 5.9

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

An aging couple follows after Ismael Tchou, an 8-year-old, who is trying to find his way to his estranged biological father all by himself....

#6
Razzia

Razzia

2017★ 6.8

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

Morocco, from the past to the present. Five people who are connected to each other – Abdallah, Salima, Joe, Hakim, and Inès – without realizing it. Different faces, different strug...