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10 Best Movies Like The Stringer

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

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#1
Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1952★ 6.7

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

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours th...

#2
The Hidden

The Hidden

1987★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Stringer for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

When average, law-abiding citizens suddenly turn to a life of hedonistic behavior and violent crime, Detective Tom Beck is tasked with helping young FBI agent Lloyd Gallagher deter...

#3
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

1952★ 7.5

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

The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man is tested by a marital crisis....

#4
The Road Home

The Road Home

1999★ 7.5

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

Prompted by the death of his father and the grief of his mother, a man recalls the story of how they met in flashback....

#5
Inferno

Inferno

1980★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Stringer for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A young man returns from Rome to his sister's satanic New York apartment house....

#6
The Soft Skin

The Soft Skin

1964★ 7.1

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

Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married to Franca and father of Sabine. He starts a love affair with air hostess Nicole, which Pierre is hiding, but he cann...