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10 Best Movies Like Open Seas

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

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#1
My Policeman

My Policeman

2022★ 7.6

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

In the late 1990s, the arrival of elderly invalid Patrick into Marion and Tom’s home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previous: the passionate relationship ...

#2
House of Boys

House of Boys

2009★ 6.1

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

It is 1984. Frank is a determined English teenager who runs away from high school to find an alternative gay lifestyle in Amsterdam. He finds a home and a job at the "House of Boys...

#3
A Home at the End of the World

A Home at the End of the World

2004★ 6.4

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

Three friends form a bond over the year, Johnathan is gay, Clare is straight and Bobby is neither, instead he loves the people he loves. As their lives go on there is tension and t...

#4
The Fault in Our Stars

The Fault in Our Stars

2014★ 7.6

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

Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a pati...

#5
The Object of My Affection

The Object of My Affection

1998★ 5.8

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

A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbear...

#6
White Palace

White Palace

1990★ 6.4

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

Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wife. Nora Baker is a 40-something diner waitress who enjoys the wilder side of lif...

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