If you loved The Third Murder, try Distance

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Distance has roughly 4.7× fewer votes than The Third Murder — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Third Murder, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What Distance is

Seven meets family drama. Family members gather at a cult's former base to mark the anniversary of their loved ones' deaths. Kore-eda carries this nuanced character study.

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