The Island
1980 · TMDB 5.3/10 · 102 votes
David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Adventure Movies
Discover popular and highly rated adventure movies. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-06 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
1978 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 506 votes
During the Qing Dynasty, a fishmonger is killed by the reigning Manchu government for supporting the anti-government movement; his son manages to escape to Shaolin Temple, where he plans to learn its secretive brand of martial arts to seek revenge. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Captain Blood
1935 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 274 votes
Dr. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Nutcracker
2010 · TMDB 5.0/10 · 205 votes
On Christmas Eve in 1920s Vienna, a young girl named Mary and her brother are visited by their eccentric uncle Albert, who gifts a magical wooden nutcracker that comes to life and takes her to a fantasy world to fight the evil Rat King. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Incredible Shrinking Man
1957 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 575 votes
A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!
2007 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 286 votes
The gang's vacation to Paris takes a wrong turn when Scooby and Shaggy miss their flight and end up on a skydiving expedition in the Himalayas. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Cherry 2000
1987 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 280 votes
When successful businessman Sam Treadwell finds that his android wife, Cherry model 2000 has blown a fuse, he hires sexy renegade tracker E. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Sword and the Sorcerer
1982 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 142 votes
A mercenary with a three-bladed sword rediscovers his royal heritage when he is recruited to help a princess foil a brutal tyrant and a powerful sorcerer's plans to conquer the land. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Balto III: Wings of Change
2004 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 363 votes
Balto and the other sled dogs are feeling dejected because the mail that used to be delivered by dogsled is now being delivered by airplanes. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
1998 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 191 votes
Fievel and his friend Tony Toponi find a map that they believe points to a treasure buried somewhere beneath Old New York, and the plucky rodent is determined to find it. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Little Big Soldier
2010 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 344 votes
The story of a farmer forced into conscription, who has been looking to get out of the army ever since. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
One Piece: Dead End Adventure
2003 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 219 votes
Desperate for cash, the Straw Hat Pirates enter a secret race between pirate crews known as the Dead End Competition. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge of Scar
2022 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 247 votes
The Elric brothers meet their toughest opponent yet — a lone serial killer with a large scar on his forehead. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Warriors Gate
2016 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 384 votes
After a mysterious chest opens a gateway through time, teen gamer Jack is transported to an ancient empire terrorized by a cruel barbarian king. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Four Feathers
2002 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 606 votes
A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Bear
1988 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 530 votes
An orphan bear cub hooks up with an adult male as they try to dodge human hunters. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
April and the Extraordinary World
2015 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 362 votes
It's 1941, but France is trapped in the 19th Century, governed by steam and Napoleon V. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
1991 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 206 votes
In this rousing sequel to Kickboxer, Tong Po broods about his defeat at the hands of Kurt Sloan. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Snow Day
2000 · TMDB 5.1/10 · 227 votes
When an entire town in upstate New York is closed down by an unexpected snowfall, a "snow day" begins when a group of elementary school kids, led by Natalie Brandston, try to ensure that the schools stay closed by stopping a mechanical snowplow driver by trying to hijack his plow truck. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Ragnarok
2013 · TMDB 5.7/10 · 243 votes
Archaeologist Sigurd Svendsen discovers that the Oseberg ship hides a secret from the Viking Age. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.