Movies Like Perfect Strangers

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Special Effects

1984·1h 46m·★ 5.4·Larry Cohen

4 shared cast incl. Brad Rijn & Steven Pudenz2 shared crewDir. Larry Cohen

The Stuff

1985·1h 26m·★ 5.9·Larry Cohen

2 shared crewDir. Larry CohenDP: Paul Glickman

God Told Me To

1976·1h 30m·★ 6.3·Larry Cohen

2 shared crewDir. Larry CohenDP: Paul Glickman

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

1977·1h 52m·★ 6.1·Larry Cohen

2 shared crewDir. Larry CohenDP: Paul Glickman

Road to Perdition

2002·1h 57m·★ 7.6·Sam Mendes

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama & Thriller

Out of the Past

1947·1h 37m·★ 7.9·Jacques Tourneur

TMDB recommendsCrime & Thriller

Lost Highway

1997·2h 14m·★ 7.6·David Lynch

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

Gangs of New York

2002·2h 48m·★ 7.5·Martin Scorsese

TMDB recommendsDrama & Crime

Pusher III

2005·1h 48m·★ 7.3·Nicolas Winding Refn

TMDB recommendsThriller & Crime

Public Enemies

2009·2h 20m·★ 6.9·Michael Mann

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Black Rain

1989·2h 5m·★ 6.6·Ridley Scott

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

Gang War in Milan

1973·1h 40m·★ 6.6·Umberto Lenzi

TMDB recommendsCrime & Thriller

Dead or Alive

1999·1h 45m·★ 6.7·Takashi Miike

TMDB recommendsThriller & Crime

Blondie Johnson

1933·1h 8m·★ 6.7·Ray Enright

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Liquid Sky

1982·1h 53m·★ 6.0·Slava Tsukerman

Both star Anne Carlisle & Otto von WernherrThriller & Drama

Bangkok Dangerous

2000·1h 45m·★ 6.5·Oxide Pang Chun

TMDB recommendsThriller & Crime

The Proposal

2001·1h 31m·★ 5.2·Richard Gale

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

The Sweet and the Bitter

2007·1h 38m·★ 6.4·Andrea Porporati

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Small Town Killers

2017·1h 30m·★ 5.3·Ole Bornedal

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Not on My Watch

2017·1h 25m·★ 5.4·Emmanuelle Cuau

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

How Good Is Perfect Strangers?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.