The Stranger Beside Me (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1995, The Stranger Beside Me is a thriller and tv movie film directed by Sandor Stern, running about 92 minutes. “It's what you don't know that can kill you.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When Jennifer marries Chris, it seems she can finally let go of her tragic past. But behind the perfect facade lies a violent, possessive dark side--and a past filled with secrets. As she begins to suspect his involvement with a string of rapes, Jennifer sets out to expose the horrifying truth about her husband...before he strikes again.
Who’s in it. The Stranger Beside Me stars Tiffani Thiessen as Jennifer Gallagher, Eric Close as Chris Gallagher, Lorrie Morgan as Nancy Halloran and Steven Eckholdt as Det. Bill Rounder, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Stranger Beside Me has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Stranger Beside Me page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Stranger Beside Me tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Stranger Beside Me (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Stranger Beside Me change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Stranger Beside Me worth watching?
- The Stranger Beside Me holds an audience score of 6.9 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 Beside Me?
- The Stranger Beside Me stars Tiffani Thiessen, Eric Close, Lorrie Morgan, Steven Eckholdt and Casey Sander.
- When was The Stranger Beside Me released?
- The Stranger Beside Me was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.