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10 Best Movies Like Sand Castles

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

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#1
Carol

Carol

2015★ 7.5

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

In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman....

#2
Thanks to my Friends

Thanks to my Friends

2015★ 5.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sand Castles for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A man in his mid 30's reevaluates his life and priorities after he met someone from his past....

#3
Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction

1994★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sand Castles for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in ...

#4
Interstellar

Interstellar

2014★ 8.5

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

The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an in...

#5
Titanic

Titanic

1997★ 7.9

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

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and...

#6
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

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

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...