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Strangers A stranger is a person who is unknown to another person or group. Because of this unknown status, a stranger may be perceived as a threat until their identity (social science), identity and Character structure, character can be ascertained. Differ ...
are people who are unknown to another person or group. Strangers or The Strangers may also refer to:


History

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Elizabethan Strangers The Elizabethan Strangers, often referred to as just the Strangers, were a group of Protestant refugees seeking political asylum from the Catholic Low Countries, who settled in and around Norwich. The first group came from Flanders in 1565, but many ...
or Strangers, a name applied to French and Belgian immigrants to Norwich, East Anglia, England, during the Middle Ages *
Strangers (Parliament of the United Kingdom) The term ''stranger'' is the traditional way of referring to someone physically present in the Palace of Westminster who is neither a member of parliament nor a parliamentary official. In 2004, a motion was approved implementing the recommendatio ...
, people in the Houses of Parliament who are not Members of Parliament or officials


Books

* ''Strangers'' (Dozois novel), 1978 * ''Strangers'' (Koontz novel), 1986 * ''Strangers'' (Yamada novel), 1987 * ''Strangers'', novel by
Anita Brookner Anita Brookner (16 July 1928 – 10 March 2016) was an English novelist and art historian. She was Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge from 1967 to 1968 and was the first woman to hold this visiting professorship. She wa ...
* ''The Strangers'', novel by
katherena vermette Katherena Vermette (born 29 January 1977) is a Canadian writer, who won the Governor General's Award for English-language poetry in 2013 for her collection ''North End Love Songs''.''Strangers'' (French comic book), a series published by Semic Comics in France and Image Comics in the U.S. * ''Strangers'' (Malibu Comics), a comic book series * Strangers (Marvel Comics), a pair of comic book characters


Film

* ''Strangers,'' the title of the original 1954 theatrical release of Roberto Rossellini's ''
Journey to Italy ''Journey to Italy'', also known as ''Voyage to Italy'', is a 1954 drama film directed by Roberto Rossellini. Ingrid Bergman and George Sanders play Katherine and Alex Joyce, a childless English married couple on a trip to Italy whose marriage i ...
'' * '' Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter'', a 1979 American TV film starring Bette Davis and Gena Rowlands * ''Strangers'' (1991 film), an Australian film * ''Strangers'' (1992 film), an American TV film starring Linda Fiorentino * ''Strangers'' (2007 Hindi film), an Indian Hindi-language movie starring Jimmy Shergill * ''Strangers'' (2007 Israeli film), an Israeli experimental fictional film by Guy Nattiv and Erez Tadmor * ''Strangers'' (2022 film), a Nigerian drama * ''Strangers'' (upcoming film), a British film directed by Andrew Haigh * ''The Strangers'' (film series), a series of American psychological-slasher horror films ** ''The Strangers'' (2008 film), the first film in the series ** '' The Strangers: Prey at Night'', a 2018 sequel ** Untitled third ''The Strangers'' film, the third installment in the series, and first film in a new trilogy * ''The Strangers'' (2012 film), a Philippine film


Podcasts

* ''Strangers'' (podcast), an independent podcast hosted by Lea Thau


Television

* ''Strangers'' (1978 TV series), an ITV police drama set in the North West of England * ''Strangers'' (1996 TV series), a French-Canadian anthology series, with one episode directed by
Damian Harris Damian David Harris (born 2 August 1958) is a British film director and screenwriter. He is the eldest son of the actor Richard Harris and socialite Elizabeth Rees-Williams. Career In 1968, Harris debuted on screen playing Miles in the film ' ...
* ''Strangers'' (2017 TV series), an American comedy-drama streaming television series * ''Strangers'' (2018 TV series), an ITV drama series set in Hong Kong * "Strangers" (''thirtysomething''), an episode of the series ''Thirtysomething'' * "Strangers" (''The Walking Dead''), an episode of the television series ''The Walking Dead'' * ''Strangers'' (South Korean TV series), a 2023 television series


Music


Artists

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The Strangers (American band) The Strangers were an American country band that formed in 1966 in Bakersfield, California. They mainly served as the backup band for singer-songwriter Merle Haggard, who named them after his first hit single " (My Friends Are Gonna Be) Stranger ...
, a band that backed Merle Haggard *
The Strangers (Australian band) The Strangers was an Australian rock band based in Melbourne, that lasted from 1961 to 1975. The band started out playing instrumental songs in a style similar to The Shadows, with influences from Cliff Richard. The original line-up included ...
, Australian band *
The Strangers with Mike Shannon "One and One Is Two" is a song by the musical group ''The Strangers with Mike Shannon'', released as their debut single in 1964. It was composed by Paul McCartney and published under the author's credit Lennon/McCartney. Background The demo of " ...
, South African outfit


Albums

* ''Strangers'' (Ed Harcourt album), 2004 * ''Strangers'' (Merle Haggard album), 1965 * ''The Strangers'' (soundtrack), from the 2008 film (see above) * ''Strangers'' (video), Keane documentary DVD * ''Strangers'', international debut album by
Tomoyasu Hotei , also known simply as Hotei ( ), is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, composer, record producer and actor. With a career spanning more than 35 years, Hotei claims record sales of over 40 million copies and has collaborated with acclaimed a ...


Songs

* "Strangers" (Bring Me the Horizon song), 2022 * "Strangers" (City and Colour song), 2019 * "Strangers" (Halsey song), 2017 * "Strangers" (Kay song), 2012 * "Strangers" (The Kinks song), 1970 * "Strangers" (Laura Tesoro and Loïc Nottet song), 2020 * "Strangers" (Seven Lions and Myon & Shane 54 song), 2013 * "Strangers" (Sigrid song), 2017 * "Strangers" (Tia Gostelow song), 2018 * "Strangers" (Van She song), 2008 *"
(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers "(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers" is a song written by Liz Anderson. Best remembered as American country music artist Merle Haggard's first national Top 10 record, it was also a Top 10 song concurrently for Roy Drusky. The song is also known ...
", by Merle Haggard, 1994 * "Strangers", by David Gates from ''
Never Let Her Go ''Never Let Her Go'' is the second solo album by David Gates of the American soft rock band Bread Bread is a staple food prepared from a dough of flour (usually wheat) and water, usually by baking. Throughout recorded history and around ...
'', 1975 * "Strangers", by
Dom Dolla Dominic Matheson, better known by his stage name Dom Dolla, is an Australian house music producer. He has been nominated twice for the ARIA Award for Best Dance Release; in 2017 for "Be Randy", with Torren Foot and in 2019, for the song " Take ...
and
Mansionair Mansionair is an Australian indie electronic trio formed in 2014. Mansionair signed with Glassnote Records and have released several singles including "Easier", "Astronaut - Something About Your Love", and "Violet City", which landed on the ''Bi ...
, 2021 * "Strangers", by DragonForce from '' Extreme Power Metal'', 2019 * "Strangers", by Elton John from ''
A Single Man ''A Single Man'' is a 2009 American period romantic drama film based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Christopher Isherwood. The directorial debut of fashion designer Tom Ford, the film stars Colin Firth, who was nominated for the Acad ...
'', 1998 reissue * "Strangers", by James from ''
Millionaires A millionaire is an individual whose net worth or wealth is equal to or exceeds one million units of currency. Depending on the currency, a certain level of prestige is associated with being a millionaire. In countries that use the short sc ...
'', 1999 * "Strangers", by Jonas Brothers from ''
Happiness Begins ''Happiness Begins'' is the fifth studio album by the Jonas Brothers, released on June 7, 2019, by Republic Records. It is their first album since 2013's ''Live'', and their first studio album since 2009's ''Lines, Vines and Trying Times''. It w ...
'', 2019 * "Strangers", by Portishead from '' Dummy'', 1994 * "The Strangers", by St. Vincent from ''
Actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...
'', 2009


See also

* The Stranger (disambiguation), includes use of ''Stranger'' * Familiar stranger (disambiguation) * Perfect Stranger (disambiguation) *
Strange (disambiguation) Strange may refer to: Fiction * Strange (comic book), a comic book limited series by Marvel Comics * Strange (Marvel Comics), one of a pair of Marvel Comics characters known as The Strangers * Adam Strange, a DC Comics superhero * The title char ...
* ''Strangers on a Train'' (film) * ''
The Strangerers ''The Strangerers'' is a British television comedy-drama science fiction series written by Rob Grant (best known as co-creator of '' Red Dwarf'') and was broadcast on Sky One between 15 February and 11 April 2000. A single series was made ...
'', British television science fiction comedy drama serial {{disambiguation