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10 Best Movies Like Arugam Bay

If you loved Arugam Bay, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
XX/XY

XX/XY

2002โ€ขโ˜… 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arugam Bay for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Three friends begin a dangerous three-way relationship that spirals out of control, leading to dire consequences that haunt them ten years later....

#2
God's Pocket

God's Pocket

2014โ€ขโ˜… 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arugam Bay for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A boozy lowlife tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist and the young man's mother complicate matters....

#3
Drift

Drift

2013โ€ขโ˜… 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arugam Bay for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the 70s two brothers battle killer waves, conservative society and ruthless bikers to kick-start the modern surf industry....

#4
Purple Hearts

Purple Hearts

2022โ€ขโ˜… 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arugam Bay for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An aspiring musician agrees to a marriage of convenience with a soon-to-deploy Marine, but a tragedy soon turns their fake relationship all too real....

#5
El Chicano

El Chicano

2019โ€ขโ˜… 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arugam Bay for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law....

#6
Imperial Dreams

Imperial Dreams

2014โ€ขโ˜… 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arugam Bay for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A 21-year-old reformed gangster's devotion to his family and his future is put to the test when he is released from prison and returns to his old stomping grounds in Watts, Los Ang...

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