Movies like The Fishing Trip

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The Fishing Trip (1998)
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The Fishing Trip (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story: In this moving drama, three young Canadian women embark upon a journey to face and lay to rest their painful pasts. Though Kirsti (Jhene Erwin) is twenty-one and living independently as a college student, she remains haunted by horrible memories of being raped by her stepfather Harold (Jim Kinney). He also performed this vile act on her little sister Jessie (Melissa Hood). Unable to bear the psychological anguish, Kirsti decides to confront her abuser and so visits her mother (Diana Tabak) only to find that Harold and his son Jacob (T.J. Grist) are at their fishing cabin up north, the very place where the attacks first occurred.
Style: independent film
Plot: stepfather stepdaughter relationship, revenge, fishing, past, sexual abuse, teenage girl, family relations, child abuse, memory, mother daughter relationship, father son relationship, victim, road trip, sister sister relationship, sexual assault, handgun, pistol, cabin, gun

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, realistic and independent film films with plots about family relations, mother daughter relationship, teenage girl, child abuse, father son relationship, father daughter relationship and sister sister relationship mostly in Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like The Fishing Trip: Absolution (2006), Night Comes On (2018), The Three Madeleines (2000), North Star (2023), Your Son (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Liar, Liar: Between Father and Daughter (1993)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An 11 year old girl accuses her father of incest.
Style: historical drama, independent film, crying
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Place: canada
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Absolution (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: For 10 years, a journalist has avoided visiting her small hometown. When news spreads about a comatose man healing people from his home, she is sent to investigate.
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Night Comes On (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
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The Three Madeleines (2000)
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Duration: 81 min.
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North Star (2023)
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Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Three sisters return to their home for the third wedding of their twice-widowed mother. But the mother and daughters are forced to revisit the past and confront the future, with help from a colorful group of unexpected wedding guests.
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
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Duration: 103 min.
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Time: 21st century
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