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10 Best Movies Like Splendid Passengers

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

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#1
True Spirit

True Spirit

2023★ 7.0

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

When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, nonstop and unassisted around the world, many expect her to fail. With the support o...

#2
Wind

Wind

1992★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Splendid Passengers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In 1983, yacht sailor Will Parker leads an American crew financed by millionaire Morgan Weld to defeat during the America's Cup race against an Australian crew. Determined to get t...

#3
Only the Strong

Only the Strong

1993★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Splendid Passengers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Former Green Beret Louis Stevens returns to his hometown of Miami after completing military service in Brazil, only to learn that his old high school has become a haven for gangs a...

#4
Nate and Hayes

Nate and Hayes

1983★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Splendid Passengers for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Nathaniel Williamsen is taken to an island mission with his fiancee Sophie. Their ship, the Rona, is captained by the roguish Bully Hayes, who also takes a liking to Sophie. When S...

#5
Black Sea

Black Sea

2014★ 6.3

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

A rogue submarine captain pulls together a misfit crew to go after a sunken treasure rumored to be lost in the depths of the Black Sea. As greed and desperation take control on-boa...

#6
The Book of Love

The Book of Love

2017★ 6.4

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

After tragedy strikes Henry and Penny, he befriends a tenacious young girl and discovers she is constructing a raft to sail across the Atlantic to find her lost father. Together, a...

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