# Movies like When a Stranger Calls

> Films most similar to When a Stranger Calls (1979) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/when-a-stranger-calls-1979/>

## 12 films in this list

- **[April Fool's Day](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/april-fool-s-day-1986/)** (1986) — ★ 6.1 · 383 votes · 3am-cult, playful
- **[Damien - Omen II](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/damien-omen-ii-1978/)** (1978) — ★ 6.4 · 808 votes · dread, paranoid
- **[Orca](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/orca-1977/)** (1977) — ★ 6.2 · 461 votes · dread, gut-punch
- **[Someone's Watching Me!](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/someone-s-watching-me-1978/)** (1978) — ★ 6.2 · 159 votes · paranoid
- **[Star of David: Beauty Hunting](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/star-of-david-beauty-hunting-1979/)** (1979) — ★ 6.2 · 51 votes · body-horror, raw, unhinged
- **[Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/terrifying-girls-high-school-lynch-law-classroom-1973/)** (1973) — ★ 6.2 · 30 votes · 3am-cult, unhinged
- **[Eyes of Laura Mars](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/eyes-of-laura-mars-1978/)** (1978) — ★ 5.8 · 226 votes · neon-soaked, paranoid, surreal
- **[Halloween](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/halloween-1978/)** (1978) — ★ 7.6 · 6,150 votes · dread, raw
- **[Flower & Snake](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/flower-snake-1974/)** (1974) — ★ 5.5 · 49 votes · raw, sexy
- **[Rape!](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/rape-1976/)** (1976) — ★ 5.9 · 16 votes · 3am-cult, gut-punch
- **[Curse of the Dog God](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/curse-of-the-dog-god-1977/)** (1977) — ★ 6.1 · 11 votes · 3am-cult, dread, surreal
- **[Bug](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/bug-1975/)** (1975) — ★ 5.3 · 99 votes · dread, slow-burn

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