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10 Best Movies Like Fire at Sea

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

#1
Notturno

Notturno

2020★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Fire at Sea for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Shot over three years on the borders between Iraq, Kurdistan, Syria and Lebanon, the film depicts the everyday struggles of people attempting to rebuild their lives amongst the dev...

#2
Sacro GRA

Sacro GRA

2013★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Fire at Sea for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After the India of Varanasi’s boatmen, the American desert of the dropouts, and the Mexico of the killers of drugtrade, Gianfranco Rosi has decided to tell the tale of a part of hi...

#3
Long Strange Trip

Long Strange Trip

2017★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Fire at Sea for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The tale of the Grateful Dead is inspiring, complicated, and downright messy. A tribe of contrarians, they made art out of open-ended chaos and inadvertently achieved success on th...

#4
Jim: The James Foley Story

Jim: The James Foley Story

2016★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Fire at Sea for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In August, 2014, a video of the public execution of American photojournalist James Foley rippled across the globe. Foley wore an orange jumpsuit as he knelt beside an ISIS militant...

#5
How Much Further

How Much Further

2006★ 7.0

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

A cynical college student and an optimistic tourist, stranded on a bus by a national strike, form an unlikely bond as they decide to hitchhike together to reach their individual de...

#6
White Cube

White Cube

2020★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Fire at Sea for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Visitors to the temples of modern art in global cities will be familiar with the white cube gallery space. But when one arises in the middle of a Congolese palm oil plantation, the...