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10 Best Movies Like The Cruel Sea

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

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#1
Cosmic Chaos

Cosmic Chaos

2023★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Cruel Sea for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Battles in virtual reality, survival in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a Soviet spaceship giving a distress signal - Fantastic stories created with advanced special effects and pass...

#2
Lost & Found

Lost & Found

2022★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Cruel Sea for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Mario, a worker in "lost and found" department, finds a suitcase with a dead baby inside....

#3
A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

2018★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Cruel Sea for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A year after Amber helped Richard secure the crown. The two are set to tie the knot in a royal Christmas wedding — but their plans are jeopardized when Amber finds herself second-g...

#4
BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul

BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul

2019★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Cruel Sea for fans of Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Shot at the Olympic Stadium in Seoul during the BTS World Tour ‘Love Yourself’ to celebrate the seven members of the global boyband and their unprecedented international phenomenon...

#5
No Stranger Than Love

No Stranger Than Love

2015★ 4.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Cruel Sea for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

What is stranger than the big hole that opens up in Lucy Sherrington's living room floor? As it turns out, love....

#6
Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!

Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!

2011★ 6.7

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

Teddy Duncan's middle-class family embarks on a road trip from their home in Denver to visit Mrs. Duncans Parents, the Blankenhoopers, in Palm Springs. When they find themselves st...