Similar to The End of Us
Kissing Candice
“Candice longs to escape the boredom of her seaside town, but when a boy she dreams about turns up in real life, she becomes involved with a dangerous local gang.”
- Released
- 22 Jun 2018
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Aoife McArdle
Kissing Candice (2018) shares a 14% thematic match with The End of Us, overlapping on Isolation. Candice longs to escape the boredom of her seaside town, but when a boy she dreams about turns up in real life, she becomes involved with a dangerous local gang.
Why it matches The End of Us
Shared genres
Kissing Candice (2018) lists 2 genres — Thriller, Drama — and 1 of them overlap with The End of Us (50%). That single genre is the weakest kind of signal on its own — context below explains why the keyword overlap still matters.
Overlapping themes
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Overall match score
With 1 overlapping theme and 1 shared genre, Kissing Candice (2018) lands in the edge-case of our recommendation set for The End of Us. The 60/40 keyword-vs-genre weighting is what separates this score from a shared-genre coincidence.
How audiences received it
TMDB viewer rating
TMDB viewers have given Kissing Candice an average of 5.6 / 10 across 8 votes.
IMDb audience score
IMDb — a broader, mainstream audience — rates it 5.1 / 10 (307 votes). Comparing the two platforms tells you whether the film resonates more with cinephiles or general viewers.
Popularity signal
Current TMDB popularity index: 1.6 — under the radar. Popularity is a rolling weekly signal, so it reflects present-day discovery, not historical footprint.
The film in context
Where it sits
Kissing Candice — released on 22 Jun 2018, running 1h 42m, in English.
Direction & writing
Directed by Aoife McArdle. Written by Aoife McArdle.
On screen
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FAQ
Is Kissing Candice similar to The End of Us?
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Our engine rates Kissing Candice a 14% thematic match with The End of Us, weighted 60% on shared keywords and 40% on shared genres. That places it at the edges of our catalogue of similar films.
When was Kissing Candice released?
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Kissing Candice was released in 2018 and runs 1h 42m.
How is Kissing Candice rated?
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Kissing Candice holds 5.6 / 10 on TMDB (8 votes) and 5.1 / 10 on IMDb (307 votes).
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