Movies Like Los camaroneros
If you liked Los camaroneros (1988), a movie directed by Raúl Araiza, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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The Strong Ones (2020)
★ 7.6/10Lucas travels to visit his sister to a remote town in southern Chile. In front of the ocean and the fog, he meets Antonio, a boatswain in a local fishing boat. When an intense romance grows between them, their…
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The Old Man and the Sea (1958)
★ 6.5/10Santiago is an aging, down-on-his-luck, Cuban fisherman who, after catching nothing for nearly 3 months, hooks a huge Marlin and struggles to land it far out in the Gulf Stream.
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New in Town (2009)
★ 5.8/10Lucy Hill is an ambitious up-and-coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, her cars, and climbing the corporate ladder. When she is offered a temporary assignment — in the middle of nowhere — to…
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Leviathan (2013)
★ 6.5/10An experimental portrait of the North American commercial fishing industry through the lens of GoPro cameras placed on a fishing vessel off the coast of New England.
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Maudie (2016)
★ 7.8/10Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis falls in love with a fishmonger while working for him as a live-in housekeeper.
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Girl Model (2011)
★ 6.5/10A documentary on the modeling industry's 'supply chain' between Siberia, Japan, and the U.S., told through the experiences of the scouts, agencies, and a 13-year-old model.
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Overboard (1987)
★ 6.9/10Heiress Joanna Stayton hires carpenter Dean Proffitt to build a closet on her yacht—and refuses to pay him for the project when it's done. But after Joanna accidentally falls overboard and loses her memory, Dean sees…
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The Hummingbird Project (2019)
★ 6.2/10A pair of high-frequency traders go up against their old boss in an effort to make millions in a fiber-optic cable deal.
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Original Sin (2001)
★ 6.2/10A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.
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Shark Tale (2004)
★ 6/10Oscar is a small fish whose big aspirations often get him into trouble. Meanwhile, Lenny is a great white shark with a surprising secret that no sea creature would guess: He's a vegetarian. When a lie turns Oscar into…
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Wake of the Red Witch (1948)
★ 5.9/10Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix, and for a fortune in gold aboard the Red Witch.
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Seaspiracy (2021)
★ 7.8/10Passionate about ocean life, a filmmaker sets out to document the harm that humans do to marine species — and uncovers an alarming global conspiracy.
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Erin Brockovich (2000)
★ 7.4/10A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a little help from her push-up bra. Erin goes to work for an attorney and comes across medical records describing illnesses…
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Above & Below (2026)
★ 5.9/10A group of friends' dream diving vacation turns into a fight for survival when brutal criminals attack their boat in open waters.
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Icefall (2025)
★ 6.6/10A young Indigenous game warden arrests an infamous poacher only to discover that the poacher knows the location of a plane carrying millions of dollars that has crashed in a frozen lake. When a group of criminals and…
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Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)
★ 6.4/10A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.
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Real Women Have Curves (2002)
★ 6.1/10In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned…
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Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken! (2019)
★ 6.9/10Muckraking filmmaker Morgan Spurlock reignites his battle with the food industry — this time from behind the register — as he opens his own fast food restaurant.
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The True Cost (2015)
★ 7.5/10Film from Andrew Morgan. The True Cost is a documentary film exploring the impact of fashion on people and the planet.
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Train Dreams (2025)
★ 7.3/10A logger leads a life of quiet grace as he experiences love and loss during an era of monumental change in early 20th-century America.