The Secret of St. Ives (1949)
Adventure
Adaptation of the Robert Louis Stevenson's story of French prisoners in the Napoleonic wars who escape from Edinburgh Castle.
Adventure movies
Explore journeys, exploration and adventurous quests.
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Roxy Hunter and the Secret of the Shaman (2008)
children's film, Detective, Family Comedy
When it is near Serenity Falls's 150th anniversary, a part of the celebration lighthouse is stolen, which is being used by a shaman Roxy is learning about for a Festival of the Lights.
The Desert Hawk (1944)
Adventure
The sinister Hassan starts plotting against the recently crowned Caliph, his twin brother Kasim. The evil twin engages the help of Faud who sends his man to the palace to kidnap the Caliph and murder him. These henchmen enter the palace and wound Kasim who manages to escape.
Robinson Crusoe (1927)
Adventure, Drama, silent film
The film tells the adventures of Robinson Crusoe, a shipwrecked man stranded on a desert island.
The Carson City Kid (1940)
Action, musical film, Western
thumb|Noah Beery, Jr. The Carson City Kid (Roy Rogers) is a stagecoach robber seeking vengeance on Morgan Reynolds (Bob Steele), the man who killed his brother. Reynolds is travelling with Laramie (Francis McDonald), a notorious half-breed outlaw.
Heroes of the Flames (1931)
Adventure
Danger Island (1931)
Adventure
Bonnie Adams is told by her father, Professor Adams, on his death bed of his discovery of a radium deposit on an island off the coast of Africa. Ben Arnold and his girlfriend Aileen want the radium for themselves and befriend Bonnie for that purpose. The captain of the boat taking them to their destination, Harry Drake, falls in love with Bonnie en route.
A Waltz Through the Hills (1988)
Adventure
In Wyanilling, Western Australia in 1954, 11-year-old Andy Dean and his 5-year-old sister, Sammy, live at a hotel run by Burt and Molly Thompson. The children are good friends with Tom, the caretaker at the hotel. One day word comes that their mother, who had gone to hospital for an operation, has died, leaving Andy and Sammy orphans.
The Royal Mounted Rides Again (1945)
Adventure
Mine owner Jackson Decker orders his manager to obtain miner Tom Bailey's milling machinery, no matter what the cost. When Bailey is found murdered, suspicion naturally falls on Jackson and his manager. Jackson's son, a Canadian Mountie, is directed to seek out the murderer, or murderers, and bring them to justice.
Johnny on the Run (1953)
Adventure
In Edinburgh, young Polish boy Janek/Johnny lives with his aunt and cousins. He feels an outcast in the home. One day, when he is out pushing his baby cousin in a pram, a group of boys start to taunt him about being Polish, and a fight begins, during which the pram rolls off.
Number Ten Blues (2013)
Adventure, Drama
Saigon in February 1975, during the final stage of the Vietnam War, there is another story of love and violence. Japanese businessman Sugimoto (Yūsuke Kawazu) accidentally kills a Vietnamese man. He loses all title and social status that supported his wealthy position in Vietnam.
Burn 'Em Up Barnes (1934)
Adventure
Daughter of the Jungle (1949)
Adventure
A small plane crash-lands in an African jungle. The pilot and his passengers – including a gangster and his accomplice who are being transported back to the USA in the custody of a government agent – encounter a missing millionaire and his Tarzan-like daughter, who tries to help the survivors get back to civilization.
Government Agents vs. Phantom Legion (1951)
spy film
Two American government agents, Hal Duncan and Sam Bradley, must prevent Regan and Cady, henchmen for a foreign power, from hijacking defense materials being transported by trucks. Duncan and Bradley are hired by an interstate trucking association, whose constituent truck lines have been principal targets of the hijacking. It later becomes evident that one of the four directors of the association is "The Voice," the secret leader of the gang, who provides Regan and Cody with shipment and route information necessary for the gang's success.
Derelict (1930)
Adventure
Flirting with Danger (1934)
Adventure
Star Wars: The Emperor's New Clones (2006)
Adventure, Parody
Miraculous Journey (1948)
Adventure
A group of seven people - an actress, a blind girl, a financier, a gangster, an heiress, a hostess, and a pilot - survive an airplane crash to find themselves deserted in an African jungle. The group come across an old hermit who has been living on the island for a while. The hermit teaches them how to survive in the jungle, though the unrepentant gangster is eaten by a crocodile.
My Son Is Guilty (1939)
Action, Adventure, Crime
Tim Kerry (Harry Carey), a veteran cop in the district of Hell's Kitchen, welcomes his son Ritzy (Bruce Cabot) after spending two years in prison. Ritzy has good friends, and his former wife Julia (Julie Bishop) is hopeful that things will go on the right track. But the head of the gang, Morelli (Wynne Gibson), knows that Ritzy has good talent for crime and makes a great offer that is very hard to refuse.
Doctor Bello (2013)
Adventure, Drama
The Laser Man (1988)
Action, Adventure, Crime Comedy
Women Everywhere (1930)
Adventure, musical film
Daylight Robbery (1964)
Adventure
Three children, Trudy, Janet and Kirk, visit a department store. They are followed by Trudy, whose mother has forbidden her to play with them. As a prank, and to shock Trudy, Kirk steals a battery, although he intends to return it later.
Curse of the Crystal Eye (1991)
Action, Adventure, Treasure hunt
A man goes through a quest through Asia and Africa to find the fabled treasure of Ali Baba.