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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
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

2009★ 7.7

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

The Mystery Inc. gang takes a trip to Japan and finds themselves circling Asia and the Pacific in a treasure hunt, racing against the vengeful Black Samurai and his Ninja warriors ...

#2
102 Dalmatians

102 Dalmatians

2000★ 5.5

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

Get ready for a howling good time as an all new assortment of irresistible animal heroes are unleashed in this great family tail! In an unlikely alliance, the outrageous Waddleswor...

#3
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol

Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol

2010★ 8.0

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

Amy Pond and Rory Williams are trapped on a crashing space liner, and the only way the Eleventh Doctor can rescue them is to save the soul of a lonely old miser. But is Kazran Sard...

#4
Kung Fu Panda 3

Kung Fu Panda 3

2016★ 6.9

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

While Po and his father are visiting a secret panda village, an evil spirit threatens all of China, forcing Po to form a ragtag army to fight back....

#5
Sapphire Blue

Sapphire Blue

2014★ 7.1

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

Gwen has just discovered, that she's the final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve. Now she has to juggle with constant trips to the past, her relationships with G...

#6
Scream 4

Scream 4

2011★ 6.5

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

Ten years after the original Woodsboro murders, one of the survivors returns home to promote their new book about surviving trauma, only for a new Ghostface killer to emerge, targe...