List RulesVote up your favorite films about being neighbors.
Our homes are our sanctuary, a place to take a break from the chaos of the outside world. Good neighbor movies destroy a character’s peaceful palace as they watch their property get literally turned into a war zone. Crazy movies like Neighbors will make you appreciate your own neighbors who only play their music a little too loud or throw an occasional party. The top movies on this list that feature neighbors span all genres including comedies, thrillers, and dramas.
The new family in the cul-de-sac may just be part of a murderous cult in the 1989 black comedy The Burbs. Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) gets into a petty contest with his next door neighbor to see who can out-Christmas their house in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. And a couple with an infant baby moves next store to a fraternity house and pays a heavy price Neighbors.
The best neighbors films are especially horrible because there is no escape. Some neighbors turn out to be dangerous while others are just really obnoxious. Let us know what you think. Vote up your favorite movies about neighbors.
1
332The 'Burbs
Tom Hanks, Carrie FisherReleased: 1989
Directed by: Joe Dante
2
269Rear Window
Grace Kelly, James StewartReleased: 1954
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
3
196Disturbia
Shia LaBeouf, Viola DavisReleased: 2007
Directed by: D. J. Caruso
4
2312Hot Fuzz
Cate Blanchett, Martin FreemanReleased: 2007
Directed by: Edgar Wright
5
2211As Good as It Gets
Jack Nicholson, Helen HuntReleased: 1997
Directed by: James L. Brooks
6
198Neighbors
Dan Aykroyd, John BelushiReleased: 1981
Directed by: John G. Avildsen
7
2215American Beauty
Kevin Spacey, Annette BeningReleased: 1999
Directed by: Sam Mendes
8
125National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Chevy ChaseReleased: 1989
Directed by: Jeremiah S. Chechik
9
148Lakeview Terrace
Kerry Washington, Samuel L. JacksonReleased: 2008
Directed by: Neil LaBute
10
126Good Neighbor
Danica McKellar, Billy Dee WilliamsReleased: 2001
Directed by: Todd Turner
11
127Arlington Road
Jeff Bridges, Tim RobbinsReleased: 1999
Directed by: Mark Pellington
12
115Moving
Richard Pryor, Stacey DashReleased: 1988
Directed by: Alan Metter
13
128Neighbors
Zac Efron, Rose ByrneReleased: 2014
Directed by: Nicholas Stoller
14
72Under the Silver Lake
Andrew Garfield, Riley KeoughReleased: 2018
Directed by: David Robert Mitchell
15
1618The Purge
Lena Headey, Ethan HawkeReleased: 2013
Directed by: James DeMonaco
16
87Apt Pupil
Ian McKellen, David SchwimmerReleased: 1998
Directed by: Bryan Singer
17
66Dennis the Menace
Christopher Lloyd, Lea ThompsonReleased: 1993
Directed by: Nick Castle
18
55Pacific Heights
Michael Keaton, Melanie GriffithReleased: 1990
Directed by: John Schlesinger
19
68The Neighbor
Matthew Modine, Yvette Nicole BrownReleased: 2008
Directed by: Eddie O'Flaherty
20
47Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Seth Rogen, Zac EfronReleased: 2016
Directed by: Nicholas Stoller
21
10The Neighbor
Rod Steiger, Linda KozlowskiReleased: 1993
Directed by: Rodney Gibbons
22
11Addicted to Love
Meg Ryan, Matthew BroderickReleased: 1997
Directed by: Griffin Dunne
23
42Barton Fink
John Goodman, Steve BuscemiReleased: 1991
Directed by: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
24
10Bubble Boy
Stacy Keibler, Jake GyllenhaalReleased: 2001
Directed by: Blair Hayes
25
20Duplex
Drew Barrymore, Ben StillerReleased: 2003
Directed by: Danny DeVito