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For fans of: action adventure movies
Lara Croft is the fiercely independent daughter of an eccentric adventurer who vanished years earlier. Hoping to solve the mystery of her father's disappearance, Croft embarks on a perilous journey to his last-known destination -- a fabled tomb on a mythical island that might be somewhere off the coast of Japan. The stakes couldn't be higher as Lara must rely on her sharp mind, blind faith and stubborn spirit to venture into the unknown.More Tomb Raider
- #33 of 78 onThe Greatest Movies To Watch Outside
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For fans of: epic adventure movies
In the adventurous roller-coaster ride, Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, we follow Dr. Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford), a renowned archaeologist and obtainer of rare antiquities. Set in 1936, Jones is thrust into a perilous mission to outwit his Nazi competitors who are bent on harnessing the power of the mystical Ark of the Covenant. Alongside former lover Marion Ravenwood (Karen Allen), Jones navigates treacherous terrains and relentless enemies. Directed by Steven Spielberg, this movie bagged four Academy Awards, solidifying its status as a classic action-adventure film that combines history, mysticism, and heart-stopping sequences with aplomb. - Photo: The Mummy / Universal Pictures
For fans of: Fantasy adventure movies
In the heart-pounding adventure film The Mummy, Nick Morton (Tom Cruise) stumbles upon an ancient tomb in the midst of a battle-ridden Middle East. Unbeknownst to him, the tomb houses the malevolent Princess Ahmanet (Sofia Boutella), cursed for eternity by her own people. As the princess awakens from her crypt, she embarks on a vengeful mission to reclaim what is rightfully hers. The movie, rich in Egyptian mythology and action-packed sequences, unravels as Morton battles this resurrected ancient power. This captivating tale masterfully intertwines history and fantasy, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats.More The Mummy- Dig Deeper...Things You Didn't Know About 'The Mummy'
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For fans of: mystery adventure movies
A murder in Paris' Louvre Museum and cryptic clues in some of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous paintings lead to the discovery of a religious mystery. For 2,000 years a secret society closely guards information that -- should it come to light -- could rock the very foundations of Christianity.More The Da Vinci Code- Dig Deeper...The Real Inspiration For The Da Vinci Code Wasn't Jesus – It Was A Notorious Hoax From The 1950s
- #425 of 769 onThe Most Rewatchable Movies
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For fans of: romantic adventure movies
In the thrilling 1984 adventure-comedy Romancing the Stone, Joan Wilder (Kathleen Turner), a successful but unfulfilled romance novelist, is hurled into an unexpected real-life escapade. When her sister's life is threatened, Joan must deliver a treasure map to her captors in Colombia. Alongside Jack Colton (Michael Douglas), a roguish opportunist with his sights set on the potential fortune, Joan embarks on a perilous journey full of danger and intrigue. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, this film won a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, proving its entertainment value along with its narrative strength.More Romancing the Stone- #53 of 399 onThe Best Movies Of The 1980s, Ranked
- #245 of 769 onThe Most Rewatchable Movies
- #39 of 136 onThe 100+ Best Movies For Date Night
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For fans of: family friendly adventure films
In Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) finds himself on an unexpected journey to reclaim his ship, the Black Pearl, from cursed pirates. Alongside him is blacksmith Will Turner (Orlando Bloom), who's desperate to rescue his love, Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley), kidnapped by these supernatural sea-robbers. This adventure-fantasy flick, directed by Gore Verbinski, offers a thrilling blend of humor, swashbuckling action and eerie curses. It earned five Academy Award nominations, cementing its status in the annals of modern cinematic classics.- #19 of 769 onThe Most Rewatchable Movies
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- #3 of 78 onThe Greatest Movies To Watch Outside, Ranked
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For fans of: treasure hunting TV shows
The Librarians offers a refreshing mix of adventure, mystery, and humor as it follows the journey of an unlikely team working to protect the world's magical artifacts. Garnering a devoted fan base and critical acclaim, the series skillfully blends elements of action, fantasy, and comedy while delivering an engaging storyline. The ensemble cast, including Rebecca Romijn as the tough-as-nails Guardian Eve Baird, and Christian Kane as the ruggedly charming Jacob Stone, delivers memorable performances that enthrall viewers. With its inventive plot twists and dynamic character development, The Librarians has proven to be a delightful addition to the realm of television entertainment.More The Librarians- #262 of 654 onThe 500+ Best Drama Shows
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For fans of: treasure hunt movies
In the heart of Astoria, Oregon, a band of misfit kids known as The Goonies embark on a wild adventure after finding an old pirate map in Mikey's (Sean Astin) attic. Together with his brother Brand (Josh Brolin), and friends Chunk (Jeff Cohen), Mouth (Corey Feldman), Data (Ke Huy Quan), Andy (Kerri Green) and Stef (Martha Plimpton), they set out to unearth the long-lost fortune of infamous pirate One-Eyed Willy. Chased by the nefarious Fratelli family, their journey is packed with booby traps, puzzles and swashbuckling danger. Directed by Richard Donner and produced by Steven Spielberg, The Goonies is a timeless adventure-comedy that celebrates friendship and courage.More The Goonies- Dig Deeper...Things You Have To Ignore In Order To Enjoy Watching 'The Goonies'
- And Deeper...20 Goonies Trivia Facts Everyone Should Know
- #7 of 399 onThe Best Movies Of The 1980s, Ranked
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For fans of: desert adventure movies
Seasoned adventurer Dirk Pitt (Matthew McConaughey) sets out for the African desert with his sarcastic companion (Steve Zahn) in search of a ship rumored to have vanished long ago, the main draw being the treasure supposedly hidden within the lost vessel. When the daring duo come across a beautiful scientist (Penélope Cruz) who is juggling an escape from a warlord and a mission to stop the spread of a powerful plague, their desert expedition begins to heat up.More Sahara- #79 of 143 onThe Best Movies of 2005
- #77 of 200 onThe 195+ Greatest Adventure Movies
- #9 of 18 on18 Underrated Action-Adventure Movies
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Timeless
For fans of: adventure shows with historical influences
With a newly invented time machine, a historian, soldier and a scientist set out to save the world.More Timeless- #69 of 282 onThe 260+ Best SciFi Shows Of All Time
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- #264 of 654 onThe 500+ Best Drama Shows
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For fans of: action adventure movies
Treasure hunter Ben "Finn" Finnegan (Matthew McConaughey) has sunk his marriage to Tess (Kate Hudson) and his trusty boat in his obsessive quest to find the legendary Queen's Dowry. When he finds a vital clue that may finally pinpoint the treasure's whereabouts, he drags Tess and her boss, billionaire Nigel Honeycutt, along on the hunt. But Finn is not the only one interested in the gold; his former mentor-turned-enemy Moe Fitch (Ray Winstone) will stop at nothing to beat him to it.More Fool's Gold- #431 of 473 onThe 400+ Best Chick Flicks Ever
- #137 of 200 onThe 195+ Greatest Adventure Movies
- #39 of 42 onThe Best Gold Things
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For fans of: action-comedy movies with historical references
Welcome to Shanghai Noon, a unique blend of action, adventure, and comedy. The tale revolves around Chon Wang (Jackie Chan), an Imperial Guard from the Forbidden City who finds himself in the Wild West. His mission? Rescue Princess Pei Pei (Lucy Liu) from captivity. Enter Roy O'Bannon (Owen Wilson), a small-time outlaw with big dreams and an improbable ally to our hero. Together, they navigate a world of cowboys and bandits, testing their mettle in gunfights and barroom brawls. Their camaraderie is woven with humor, adding a light touch to the thrilling journey. This East-meets-West saga offers a fresh spin on classic Western tropes while paying homage to martial arts cinema.More Shanghai Noon- #193 of 288 onThe 250+ Best Western Movies Of All Time
- #491 of 704 onThe All-Time Greatest Comedy Films
- #26 of 48 onThe 45+ Best Modern Day Westerns
- Photo: Around the World in 80 Days / Walt Disney Studios
For fans of: comedy adventure movies
Around the World in 80 Days brings a comedic touch to Jules Verne's adventure novel. Eccentric London inventor Phileas Fogg (Steve Coogan) wagers he can circumnavigate the globe in 80 days. Alongside his resourceful valet, Passepartout (Jackie Chan), and aspiring artist Monique (Cécile de France), Fogg embarks on a whirlwind journey, encountering challenges, marvels, and unexpected friendships. - A retired sailor, a one-legged parrot and a cat that acts like a dog join forces to help a 12-year-old boy search for his missing father on Darkshadow Island.
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- #12 of 12 onThe Best Family Movies Streaming On Hulu
- Photo: Atlantis: The Lost Empire / Walt Disney Pictures
For fans of: movies with archeologists
In a daring expedition, linguist Milo Thatch (Michael J. Fox) embarks on a quest to discover the fabled city of Atlantis in Atlantis: The Lost Empire. Guided by an ancient journal and backed by an eclectic crew led by Commander Rourke (James Garner), they plunge into the ocean's depth. What unfolds is an enchanting world filled with fantastical creatures, advanced technology, and unspeakable danger. As Milo uncovers Atlantis's secrets and forms an unlikely alliance with Princess Kida (Cree Summer), he must grapple with betrayal, courage, and the true meaning of friendship. This animated adventure film won the Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Home Video Production. - Photo: Next / Paramount Pictures16
For fans of: Nicolas Cage adventure movies
Blessed, or cursed, with the ability to see events minutes before they occur, Cris Johnson (Nicolas Cage) earns a living as a magician in Las Vegas and keeps a low profile under an alias. When terrorists threaten to detonate a nuclear weapon in Los Angeles, government agent Callie Ferris (Julianne Moore) goes on the hunt for Cris and hopes to convince him to help her stop the coming apocalypse.More Next- #138 of 166 onThe 150+ Best Futuristic Dystopian Movies
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For fans of: buddy comedy adventure movies
Beck (The Rock) is a tight-lipped bounty hunter who doesn't like to use a gun and accepts any job without asking questions. When Beck's employer, Walker (William Lucking), sends him to the Amazon to locate Walker's cocky son, Travis (Seann William Scott), Beck discovers a population controlled by a tyrannical treasure hunter (Christopher Walken). To survive, Beck and Travis must work together, without their affections for a mysterious rebel (Rosario Dawson) getting in the way.More The Rundown- #533 of 633 onThe 600+ Funniest Movies Of All Time
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- Photo: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen / 20th Century Fox
For fans of: Adventure movies set in the past
In The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, a cadre of remarkable characters from classic literature unite to tackle an insidious threat. Allan Quatermain (Sean Connery), leads the team, consisting of Captain Nemo (Naseeruddin Shah), Mina Harker (Peta Wilson), Rodney Skinner aka The Invisible Man (Tony Curran), Dorian Gray (Stuart Townsend), Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde (Jason Flemyng) and Tom Sawyer (Shane West). Set in 1899, this adventure film weaves a rich tapestry of Victorian-era intrigue and supernatural action. As the group confronts their enemy's diabolical plot, their diverse powers converge into an extraordinary force. Noteworthy for its blending of historical fiction and fantasy, the movie presents a unique twist on familiar literary figures.- #17 of 114 on50+ Movies That Need Sequels
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- #47 of 52 onThe 50+ Best Submarine Movies
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For fans of: romantic adventure movies
Novelist Joan Wilder (Kathleen Turner) is living with adventurer boyfriend Jack Colton (Michael Douglas) on his yacht. But she leaves when Omar (Spiros Focas), the head of a North African nation, asks her to visit his country and write about him. Jack intends to go on a pleasure cruise to Greece, but when he learns that Joan is a pawn in Omar's quest to polish his image and gain greater power, he partners with continent-hopping criminal Ralph (Danny DeVito) in a quest to free her.- #109 of 399 onThe Best Movies Of The 1980s, Ranked
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- #91 of 232 onThe Best '80s Comedy Movies, Ranked
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For fans of: historical adventure movies
At the dawn of the 20th century, British explorer Percy Fawcett journeys into the Amazon, where he discovers evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization that may have once inhabited the region. Despite being ridiculed by the scientific establishment, which views indigenous populations as savages, the determined Fawcett, supported by his devoted wife, son, and aide-de-camp, returns to his beloved jungle in an attempt to prove his case.More The Lost City of Z- #73 of 78 onThe Greatest Movies To Watch Outside, Ranked
- #141 of 200 onThe 195+ Greatest Adventure Movies
- #14 of 16 onMovies That Make You Say 'What?' When They Suddenly Cut To End Credits
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For fans of: treasure hunting TV shows
Sydney and Nigel recover ancient valuables from around the world.More Relic Hunter- #283 of 355 onTV Shows Canceled Before Their Time
- #90 of 131 onThe 100+ Best Adventure Shows, Ranked
- #20 of 35 onThe Best 1990s Adventure TV Series
- Photo: The Adventures of Tintin / Sony Pictures Releasing
For fans of: epic adventure movies
In the animated adventure film, The Adventures of Tintin, young reporter Tintin (Jamie Bell) and his loyal dog, Snowy, are thrown into a world of high adventure. When they discover a ship carrying an explosive secret, they find themselves in the crosshairs of Ivan Ivanovitch Sakharine (Daniel Craig), a diabolical villain. With the help of salty sea captain, Haddock (Andy Serkis), Tintin must race against time to prevent Sakharine from unleashing an age-old curse. Directed by Steven Spielberg and based on the iconic comic series by Hergé, this movie is packed with humour, action and intrigue.- #318 of 452 onThe 400+ Best Animated Kids Movies
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- #24 of 35 onEvery Steven Spielberg Movie, Ranked By Fans
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For fans of: treasure hunting TV shows
Blood & Treasure is an action-adventure television series that premiered on May 21, 2019. The story follows a brilliant antiquities expert (Danny McNamara), and a cunning art thief (Lexi Vaziri) as they team up to catch a ruthless terrorist who funds his attacks through stolen treasure. As they travel around the globe, Danny and Lexi put their wit and skills to the test, unraveling historical puzzles and battling adversaries. The show builds a narrative that mixes elements of history, romance, and drama. The magnetic dynamic between the leads and the backdrop of exotic locations keeps the theme of a high-stakes treasure hunt enticing and adventurous.More Blood & Treasure- #19 of 54 onThe Best New CBS TV Shows of the Last Few Years
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- Photo: The Road to El Dorado / DreamWorks Animation
For fans of: family friendly treasure hunting movies
The Road to El Dorado is an animated adventure-comedy that takes viewers on a thrilling journey infused with humor and intrigue. The story follows two swindlers, Tulio (voiced by Kevin Kline) and Miguel (Kenneth Branagh), who stumble upon a map leading to the legendary city of gold, El Dorado. Their quest spirals into a whirlwind of unexpected events as they navigate through perilous jungles, confront greedy conquerors, and even befriend a witty horse. This film won the Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Theatrical Feature. It's a captivating tale of friendship, courage, and fortune set against the backdrop of a mythical civilization.- #2 of 9 onThe Best Soundtracks and Scores by Elton John
- #98 of 452 onThe 400+ Best Animated Kids Movies
- #156 of 188 onThe 180+ Top Kids Movies
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For fans of: ensemble contained adventures
Larry Daley (Ben Stiller), a down-on-his-luck dreamer, lands a job as a night watchman at the Museum of Natural History. He's tasked with ensuring everything runs smoothly, but little does he know that after sunset, the exhibits spring to life. Teddy Roosevelt (Robin Williams), an adventurous T-Rex skeleton, and a mischievous monkey are just some of the characters he encounters. As Larry navigates this wild new world, he finds himself in the middle of an epic struggle for power. Night at the Museum, directed by Shawn Levy, is a whimsical family comedy-adventure that combines historical figures with modern-day humor.More Night at the Museum- #94 of 769 onThe Most Rewatchable Movies
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For fans on: epic adventure movies
During an expedition to Iceland, professor Trevor Anderson (Brendan Fraser), his nephew Sean (Josh Hutcherson) and their guide, Hannah (Anita Briem), get trapped in a cavern. As they follow their only escape route deeper and deeper below the Earth's surface, they pass through strange places and encounter incredible creatures, including dinosaurs. But as volcanic activity around them increases, they realize they must find their way out -- soon.- #20 of 32 onBlockbusters With No Cultural Impact Whatsoever, Ranked
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- #23 of 45 onThe 40+ Best Family Sci-Fi Movies
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For fans of: historical adventure movies
Ever in search of adventure, explorer Allan Quatermain (Richard Chamberlain) agrees to join the beautiful Jesse Huston (Sharon Stone) on a mission to locate her archaeologist father, who has been abducted for his knowledge of the legendary mines of King Solomon. As the kidnappers, led by sinister German military officer Bockner (Herbert Lom), journey into the wilds of Africa, Allan and Jesse track the party and must contend with fierce natives and dangerous creatures, among other perils.More King Solomon's Mines- #81 of 96 onThe 90+ Best Movies Of 1985, Ranked
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For fans of: family friendly treasure hunting movies
Having spent most of her life exploring the jungle, nothing could prepare Dora for her most dangerous adventure yet -- high school. Accompanied by a ragtag group of teens and Boots the monkey, Dora embarks on a quest to save her parents while trying to solve the seemingly impossible mystery behind a lost Incan civilization.- Photo: Emerald City / NBC
For fans of: fantasy adventure TV shows
Emerald City offers a dark, modern twist on L. Frank Baum's classic "The Wizard of Oz." When a tornado transports 20-year-old Dorothy Gale (Adria Arjona) and a police dog into a mystical land of competing realms, lethal warriors, and dark magic, she finds herself embroiled in a brutal struggle for power. The enigmatic Wizard (Vincent D'Onofrio) is also featured. The series reimagines familiar characters in an epic tale of courage, betrayal, and redemption. The themes include identity, morality, and the nature of true evil.More Emerald City- #37 of 307 onThe Best Shows Canceled After a Single Season
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For fans of: treasure hunting movies
Kenny Wells, a prospector desperate for a lucky break, teams up with a similarly eager geologist and sets off on an amazing journey to find gold in the uncharted jungle of Indonesia. Getting the gold was hard but keeping it is even more difficult, sparking an adventure through the most powerful boardrooms of Wall Street.
