Films like When a Stranger Calls (2006)

When a Stranger Calls (2006) is horror, mystery. These 24 films share its genres, ordered by how much overlap they have and how well they are rated.

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Pinocchio: Unstrung (2026)

Also horror and mystery. 6.6/10

Influenced by a sinister Cricket and created by Geppetto, Pinocchio launches a violent crusade to carve himself into a real boy like his brother James, one piece at a time.
Backrooms (2026)

Also horror and mystery. 7.0/10

A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom.
Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026)

Also horror and mystery. 7.9/10

The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace—eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she is returned to them, as what should be a…
Door (1988)

Also horror and mystery. 6.1/10

Yasuko, a housewife, lives in an urban high-rise apartment with her husband Satoru and her son Takuto. Annoyed by spam calls and door-to-door salesmen, Yasuko slams the door on a…
It Follows (2015)

Also horror and mystery. 6.6/10

A young woman is followed by an unknown supernatural force after a sexual encounter.
Scream 7 (2026)

Also horror and mystery. 6.2/10

When a new Ghostface killer emerges in the quiet town where Sidney Prescott has built a new life, her darkest fears are realized as her daughter becomes the next target…
Get Out (2017)

Also horror and mystery. 7.6/10

Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with…
Weapons (2025)

Also horror and mystery. 7.3/10

When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their…
Psycho (1960)

Also horror and mystery. 8.4/10

When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman…
Final Destination Bloodlines (2025)

Also horror and mystery. 7.0/10

Plagued by a violent recurring nightmare, college student Stefanie heads home to track down the one person who might be able to break the cycle and save her family from the grisly…
Smile 2 (2024)

Also horror and mystery. 6.6/10

About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and…
Hereditary (2018)

Also horror and mystery. 7.3/10

Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also…
Saw (2004)

Also horror and mystery. 7.4/10

Two men wake up to find themselves shackled in a grimy, abandoned bathroom. As they struggle to comprehend their predicament, they discover a disturbing tape left behind by the…
The Mortuary Assistant (2026)

Also horror and mystery. 5.3/10

Rebecca Owens, a recent mortuary science graduate takes a night shift job at River Fields Mortuary. Initially, the job seems straightforward — embalming bodies, completing…
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)

Also horror and mystery. 7.3/10

Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren encounter what would become one of the most sensational cases from their files. The fight for the soul of a young boy takes them…
Scream (1996)

Also horror and mystery. 7.4/10

A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game.
Return to Silent Hill (2026)

Also horror and mystery. 5.4/10

When James receives a mysterious letter from his lost love Mary, he is drawn to Silent Hill—a once-familiar town now consumed by darkness. As he searches for her, James faces…
Midsommar (2019)

Also horror and mystery. 7.1/10

Several friends travel to Sweden to study as anthropologists a summer festival that is held every ninety years in the remote hometown of one of them. What begins as a dream…
Prometheus (2012)

Also horror and mystery. 6.6/10

A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying…
Scream (2022)

Also horror and mystery. 6.7/10

Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to…
Barbarian (2022)

Also horror and mystery. 6.9/10

In town for a job interview, a young woman arrives at her Airbnb late at night only to find that it has been mistakenly double-booked and a strange man is already staying there…
The Witch (2016)

Also horror and mystery. 7.0/10

In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family…
The Others (2001)

Also horror and mystery. 7.6/10

Grace is a woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is…
Sleepy Hollow (1999)

Also horror and mystery. 7.2/10

Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people –…