Movies Like By the Sea

Loved By the Sea? These 24 movies and shows share its DNA — surfaced by our semantic engine from theme, mood, cast and genre, then ranked by how closely they match. Every pick includes cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options.

To the Sea 2010 ★ 6.8

The Returned 2012 ★ 7.4

The House by the Sea 2017 ★ 6.5

Blue Bayou 2021 ★ 7.4

Family by Choice 2024 ★ 8.0

Manchester by the Sea 2016 ★ 7.6

Das Boot 2018 ★ 7.0

Canola 2016 ★ 7.9

The River 1997 ★ 6.8

The Search 2020 ★ 7.2

The Rain 2018 ★ 7.2

Boy 1969 ★ 7.1

Nowhere 2023 ★ 7.3

A Scene at the Sea 1991 ★ 7.4

Turn of the Tide 2023 ★ 7.0

The Son's Room 2001 ★ 7.1

Romería 2025 ★ 6.6

Futuro Beach 2014 ★ 6.5

The Poseidon Adventure 1972 ★ 7.2

Dolphin Reef 2018 ★ 6.8

The Deep End of the Ocean 1999 ★ 6.6

The Shipping News 2001 ★ 6.4

All Is Lost 2013 ★ 6.6

Encounter 2021 ★ 6.3