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Steal
2026International · g-18 · g-80 · g-9648
Why it's similar — Shares the central themes and mood of When the Phone Rings; recommended via TMDb editorial signal.
g-18g-80g-9648
Editor's match
92 /100
★ Best overall match
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Rank
Something in the Rain
2018International · g-18
Why it's similar — Shares the central themes and mood of When the Phone Rings; recommended via TMDb editorial signal.
g-18
Editor's match
89 /100
★ Best for atmosphere
03
Rank
Barnaby Jones
1973International · g-80 · g-18 · g-9648
Why it's similar — Shares the central themes and mood of When the Phone Rings; recommended via TMDb editorial signal.
g-80g-18g-9648
Editor's match
86 /100
★ Best for the twist
04
Rank
Baretta
1975International · g-80 · g-18 · g-9648
Why it's similar — Shares the central themes and mood of When the Phone Rings; recommended via TMDb editorial signal.
g-80g-18g-9648
Editor's match
83 /100
★ Best for tone
05
Rank
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004International · g-18 · g-80 · g-9648
Why it's similar — Shares the central themes and mood of When the Phone Rings; recommended via TMDb editorial signal.
g-18g-80g-9648
Editor's match
80 /100
★ Best alternative pacing