Home
TV Shows
Movies
Watchlist
AI Recommendations

The Business of Strangers (2001)

DramaThriller

A dark thriller about a successful businesswoman and her young assistant who toy with a slow-witted businessman while stuck at an airport hotel.

Release Date
September 13, 2001
Runtime
1h 24m
Rating
5.5/10 (41 votes)

Director: Patrick Stettner

Cast: Stockard Channing, Julia Stiles, Frederick Weller, Mary Testa, Jack Hallett, Marcus Giamatti, Buddy Fitzpatrick, Salem Ludwig

Production: i5 Films, Headquarters
rapeairportauthorityassistantrevengetrustrape and revenge
IMDb
Full Cast (9 people)

Recommended Movies

Similar Movies

The Business of Strangers

The Business of Strangers

5.5
84 min

A dark thriller about a successful businesswoman and her young assistant who toy with a slow-witted businessman while stuck at an airport hotel.

Share:

Sign in to track your movie progress

Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date9/13/2001
Director & Writers

Directed by

Written by

Produced by

,

Production Companies

Spoken Languages

Production Countries

Rate & Review

Sign in to rate and review

Cast

Stockard Channing

as Julie Styron

Julia Stiles

as Paula Murphy

Frederick Weller

as Nick Harris

Mary Testa

as Receptionist

Jack Hallett

as Mr. Fostwick

Marcus Giamatti

as Robert

BF

Buddy Fitzpatrick

as Waiter

Salem Ludwig

as Man at Pool

More from Patrick Stettner

Images

The Business of Strangers poster
Poster
The Business of Strangers backdrop
Backdrop

Videos

The Business of Strangers Trailer

Trailer

Similar Movies

Even Cowboys Get to Cry
Watch Now

Even Cowboys Get to Cry

5.2
Happy Memories
Watch Now

Happy Memories

5.3
Dangerous Cargo
Watch Now

Dangerous Cargo

6.4
Rise: Blood Hunter
Watch Now

Rise: Blood Hunter

5.3
Lone Star Bull
Watch Now

Lone Star Bull

0.0
The Piano Teacher
Watch Now

The Piano Teacher

7.3
The Rules of Attraction
Watch Now

The Rules of Attraction

6.2
Rent
Watch Now

Rent

6.8

More Like This

The Brave One
Watch Now

The Brave One

6.6
Ms .45
Watch Now

Ms .45

6.7
Extremities
Watch Now

Extremities

6.1
Return to Sender
Watch Now

Return to Sender

6.1
Tyler Perry's Duplicity
Watch Now

Tyler Perry's Duplicity

6.5
The Good Neighbor
Watch Now

The Good Neighbor

6.5
The Equalizer 2
Watch Now

The Equalizer 2

6.8
Alex of Venice
Watch Now

Alex of Venice

5.9
Rogue Agent
Watch Now

Rogue Agent

6.3
Rose Plays Julie
Watch Now

Rose Plays Julie

5.8
Adulterers
Watch Now

Adulterers

6.1
Dead Man Down
Watch Now

Dead Man Down

6.2

Similar but Different

AI-curated picks that share the same spirit as The Business of Strangers but with an unexpected twist — different era, country, tone, or perspective.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Business of Strangers about?

A dark thriller about a successful businesswoman and her young assistant who toy with a slow-witted businessman while stuck at an airport hotel.

How long is The Business of Strangers?

1h 24m

When was The Business of Strangers released?

September 13, 2001

Who directed The Business of Strangers?

Patrick Stettner

Who stars in The Business of Strangers?

Stockard Channing, Julia Stiles, Frederick Weller

What genre is The Business of Strangers?

Drama, Thriller

Is The Business of Strangers available to stream?

Yes, on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel