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10 Best Movies Like The People Next Door

If you loved The People Next Door, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Death Race 2

Death Race 2

2010★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The People Next Door for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In the world's most dangerous prison, a new game is born: Death Race. The rules of this adrenaline-fueled blood sport are simple, drive or die. When repentant convict Carl Lucas di...

#2
Fast & Furious 6

Fast & Furious 6

2013★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The People Next Door for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Hobbs has Dominic and Brian reassemble their crew to take down a team of mercenaries; Dominic unexpectedly gets sidetracked with facing his presumed deceased girlfriend, Letty....

#3
Rambo III

Rambo III

1988★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The People Next Door for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Combat has taken its toll on Rambo, but he's finally begun to find inner peace in a monastery. When Rambo's friend and mentor Col. Trautman asks for his help on a top secret missio...

#4
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

1994★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The People Next Door for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Adding to his p...

#5
River of No Return

River of No Return

1954★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The People Next Door for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband....

#6
Mallrats

Mallrats

1995★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The People Next Door for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Both dumped by their girlfriends, two best friends seek refuge in the local mall. Eventually, they decide to try and win back their significant others and take care of their respec...