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10 Best Movies Like The Fisherman's Diary

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

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#1
Salomé

Salomé

2013★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Fisherman's Diary for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his k...

#2
The Road Dance

The Road Dance

2022★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Fisherman's Diary for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young girl lives in the Outer Hebrides in a small village in the years just before WWI. Isolated and hard by the shore, her life takes a dramatic change when a terrible tragedy b...

#3
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Fisherman's Diary for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

#4
El Chicano

El Chicano

2019★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Fisherman's Diary for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law....

#5
Gracie

Gracie

2007★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Fisherman's Diary for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer....

#6
Farming

Farming

2018★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Fisherman's Diary for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Ins...

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