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10 Best Movies Like Stressed to Kill

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

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#1
Where the Money Is

Where the Money Is

2000★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stressed to Kill for fans of Comedy & Crime & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Henry Manning has come up with a new way to break out of prison: fake a stroke and get transferred to a nursing home. It's a perfect plan, except for one thing: the woman assigned ...

#2
Short Time

Short Time

1990★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stressed to Kill for fans of Comedy & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

As a result of a misdiagnosis, Detective Burt Simpson is told he has just weeks to live. He gains a new respect for his life and loved ones but learns that in order for his wife, C...

#3
Maniac

Maniac

1963★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stressed to Kill for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

When a stranger enters a quiet, country town and is seduced by a sensuous married woman he unwittingly finds himself at the centre of a storm of sexual guilt and murder....

#4
A Shot in the Dark

A Shot in the Dark

1964★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stressed to Kill for fans of Comedy & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the pa...

#5
Deathtrap

Deathtrap

1982★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stressed to Kill for fans of Comedy & Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script....

#6
The Web

The Web

1947★ 7.1

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

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his hea...

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