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The Strangers (2008)'s US theatrical release date is May 30, 2008. No digital rental, streaming or physical release date has been announced.

How many jump scares are in The Strangers (2008)?

The Strangers (2008) has 16 jump scares, based on its logged jump-scare count.

Who is in the cast of The Strangers (2008)?

Liv Tyler plays Kristen McKay, Scott Speedman plays James Hoyt, Gemma Ward plays Dollface, Kip Weeks plays Man in the Mask, Laura Margolis plays Pin-Up Girl, Glenn Howerton plays Mike, Alex Fisher plays Mormon Boy #1, Peter Clayton-Luce plays Mormon Boy #2.

What are some films like The Strangers (2008)?

Films similar to The Strangers (2008) on Watch Darkly include Becky (2020), Hush (2016), Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

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Home invasion

The Strangers

Name: The Strangers
Genre: horror
Released: 2008-05-29
Duration: 1 h 26 min

2008 · R · 1h 26m

Lock the door. Pretend you're safe.

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In theaters: May 30, 2008

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After a 4 a.m. knock at the door and haunting voices, Kristen McKay and James Hoyt’s remote getaway becomes a psychological night of terror as three masked strangers invade. Now they must go far beyond what they thought themselves capable of if they hope to survive.

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Genres

horror