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10 Best Movies Like The Unexpected Party

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

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#1
Godzilla 2000: Millennium

Godzilla 2000: Millennium

1999★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Unexpected Party for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An independent group of researchers called the Godzilla Prediction Network (GPN) actively track Godzilla as he makes landfall in Nemuro. Matters are further complicated when a gia...

#2
Darkland: The Return

Darkland: The Return

2023★ 6.4

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

Seven years ago, Zaid went to war against the Copenhagen underworld to avenge his dead brother. His identity as a respected doctor of cardiology and life as a family man is but a f...

#3
The Suicide Squad

The Suicide Squad

2021★ 7.5

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

Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at th...

#4
Let Her Kill You

Let Her Kill You

2023★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Unexpected Party for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Alone in the mountains of Switzerland, Anne discovers that her isolated chalet is on surveillance and has been bugged. Caught up by her former life as an intelligence secret agent ...

#5
Gasping for Air

Gasping for Air

2016★ 6.7

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

When his sister disappears after leaving their home in hopes of singing stardom, Luis tracks her down and discovers the grim reality of her whereabouts....

#6
Muriel, or the Time of Return

Muriel, or the Time of Return

1963★ 6.9

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

In the seaside town of Boulogne, no one seems to be able to cope with their past, least of all Hélène, an antique furniture saleswoman, her stepson Bernard, and her former lover Al...