The Stranger Within (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 1990, The Stranger Within is a thriller and tv movie film directed by Tom Holland, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. A troubled young man mysteriously appears in a rural Minnesota town from which he claims he was abducted 16 years ago.
Who’s in it. The Stranger Within stars Ricky Schroder as Mark, Kate Jackson as Mare Blackburn, Chris Sarandon as Dan and Clark Sandford as Capt. Bender, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, The Stranger Within has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Stranger Within page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Stranger Within tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Stranger Within (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Stranger Within change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Stranger Within worth watching?
- The Stranger Within holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Stranger Within?
- The Stranger Within stars Ricky Schroder, Kate Jackson, Chris Sarandon, Clark Sandford and Pamela Danser.
- When was The Stranger Within released?
- The Stranger Within was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.