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On the Sea (2026)

In a rural town in North Wales, mussel harvester Jack has been married to his wife Maggie for over half of his life. He is troubled by his son Tom, who has little interest in the family trade. When Jack crosses paths with Daniel, an itinerant deckhand, their attraction poses an impossible dilemma.

Directed byHelen Walsh

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  1. 01

    God's Own Country

    Strong story similarity

    2017 · 104 min · Drama · Romance

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    A young farmer in rural Yorkshire numbs his daily frustrations with binge drinking and casual sex, until the arrival of a Romanian migrant worker.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong shared themes: gay romance and gay theme
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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  2. 02

    Birdeater

    Strong movie match

    2024 · 115 min · Drama · Horror · Thriller

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    A bride-to-be is invited to her own fiancé's bachelor party, but when uncomfortable details about their relationship are exposed, the night takes a feral turn.

    Why it connects

    • strong recommendation signals
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  3. 03

    Cruel Hands

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    2025 · 76 min · Horror · Thriller

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    Maria and her 12-year-old son, Dai, seek refuge in an abandoned farmhouse after fleeing from her violent husband, Jason. As fires rage across the region and emergency services struggle to locate the missing family, Maria tries to build a safe new life for Dai, while Jason embarks on a relentless quest to find them.

    Why it connects

    • strong recommendation signals
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  4. 07

    Destroy All Girls

    Shared themes

    2026 · 87 min · Drama

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    Alex bolts from her stifling home to ride with a band of inline street skaters. Bouncing around New York City with nothing other than skates and a camcorder, escape comes easy at first. But as family and identity collide, she's forced to face the one thing she can't outride – herself.

    Why it connects

    • substantial genre overlap
    • shared theme: woman director
    • a closely matched era
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