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A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
01
Why this pick
Like The Impossible, it turns a real catastrophe into intensely physical, humane survival drama, balancing overwhelming disaster imagery with close attention to family-like bonds and resilience.
02
Why this pick
A fact-based disaster survival story that shares The Impossible’s urgent pacing, shifting perspectives and emphasis on ordinary people enduring an unimaginable event together.
03
Why this pick
Its procedural realism and escalating natural-disaster tension echo The Impossible, while its emotional force comes from watching a tightly connected group face danger beyond their control.
04
Why this pick
This delivers a similarly immersive, ground-level catastrophe experience: clear geography, mounting dread and a focus on frightened people trying to protect one another amid chaos.
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Why this pick
A compact Norwegian disaster thriller with the same family-centred stakes and visceral natural-force spectacle, keeping the suspense rooted in believable human decisions.
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01 / THE STORY
Maria Bennett, her husband Henry Bennett, and their three sons Lucas, Thomas, and Simon go on a Christmas holiday in 2004 to Khao Lak, Thailand. Arriving on Christmas Eve, they settle in and begin to enjoy the brand new Orchid Beach Resort. Two days later on Boxing Day, the massive 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami inundates the area.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
Lucas Bennett
Maria Bennett
Henry Bennett
Thomas Bennett
Simon Bennett
Karl Schweber
Mr. Benstrom
Oliver Tudpole
