Similar to The End of Us
Float
“During the summer before college, city girl Waverly (Andrea Bang) finds herself in Tofino, completely alienated by the local beach culture.”
- Released
- 30 Sep 2023
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Sherren Lee
Float (2023) shares a 27% thematic match with The End of Us, overlapping on Romance, Drama. During the summer before college, city girl Waverly (Andrea Bang) finds herself in Tofino, completely alienated by the local beach culture.
Why it matches The End of Us
Shared genres
Float (2023) lists 2 genres — Romance, Drama — and 2 of them overlap with The End of Us (100%). That multi-genre overlap is why the engine flagged this one above single-genre matches.
Overall match score
With 0 overlapping themes and 2 shared genres, Float (2023) 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 Float an average of 0.0 / 10 across 0 votes.
IMDb audience score
IMDb — a broader, mainstream audience — rates it 5.4 / 10 (2.4K votes). Comparing the two platforms tells you whether the film resonates more with cinephiles or general viewers.
Letterboxd community
The indie-leaning Letterboxd community rates it 2.41 / 5. Letterboxd tends to reward atmosphere and craft over spectacle.
Popularity signal
Current TMDB popularity index: 28.7 — moderately tracked. Popularity is a rolling weekly signal, so it reflects present-day discovery, not historical footprint.
The film in context
Where it sits
Float — released on 30 Sep 2023, running 1h 40m, in English.
Direction & writing
Directed by Sherren Lee. Written by Jesse LaVercombe.
On screen
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FAQ
Is Float similar to The End of Us?
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Our engine rates Float a 27% 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 Float released?
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Float was released in 2023 and runs 1h 40m.
How is Float rated?
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Float holds 0.0 / 10 on TMDB (0 votes) and 5.4 / 10 on IMDb (2.4K votes).
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