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10 Best Movies Like Adrift: 47 Days with Sharks

If you loved Adrift: 47 Days with Sharks, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Blood Simple

Blood Simple

1985★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Adrift: 47 Days with Sharks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of misunderstandings, lies and mischief ensues afte...

#2
The Bandit

The Bandit

1996★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Adrift: 47 Days with Sharks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Baran the Bandit, released from prison after serving 35 years, searches for vengeance against his former best friend who betrayed him and stole his lover, teaming up with a young p...

#3
The Saragossa Manuscript

The Saragossa Manuscript

1966★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Adrift: 47 Days with Sharks for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather....

#4
Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress

1957★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Adrift: 47 Days with Sharks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean climate to rest. The young empress’ mother takes her from Austria to recover in Made...

#5
Teacher's Pet

Teacher's Pet

1958★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Adrift: 47 Days with Sharks for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A rugged city editor poses as a journalism student and flirts with the professor....

#6
The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King

1975★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Adrift: 47 Days with Sharks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After...