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10 Best Movies Like A Day at the Beach

If you loved A Day at the Beach, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Return of Mr. Hook

The Return of Mr. Hook

1945★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day at the Beach for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Seaman Hook has big plans for after the war, mostly involving rushing home and marrying his sweetie. So do his fellow seaman, but theirs involve buying bonds....

#2
Six: Inside

Six: Inside

2009★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day at the Beach for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Delves deep into the anxiety, thrill and uncertainty of six aspiring animation artists as they are plunged into the twelve-week trial-by-fire that is the NFB's Hothouse for animati...

#3
My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 3

My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 3

2012★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day at the Beach for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

As she leaves for art school in New York, Skye gets a phone call from Alex. Skye hasn't heard from Alex in two years, but before she can move on with her life she needs to tie up s...

#4
Palkó Csinom

Palkó Csinom

1973★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day at the Beach for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The musical adventure film goes back to the early eighteenth century, the times of the battles between the Hungarian insurrectionists and the pro-Austrians. Palkó and Jankó are abo...

#5
Devil's Island

Devil's Island

1979★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day at the Beach for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After Italian capitulation in WW2, German forces are rushing to take control of the Dalmatian coast, forcing thousands of people to take refuge. One partisan boat, filled with refu...

#6
The Peasants

The Peasants

1939★ 5.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day at the Beach for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A historical revolutionary film depicting the struggle of peasants and the Baku proletariat against landowners and Musavatists in 1919....