Highest-Rated Movies about 'Adventurer', Sort by Popularity

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), The Fabulous Baron Munchausen (1961), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), The Mercy (2018), Long Way North (2015), Kon-Tiki (2012), Orlando (1992), Jackass 2.5 (2007) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Adventurer movies.

#16. Murders in the Zoo (1933)

Storyline: Eric Gorman returns with his wife Evelyn from a trip to the Orient collecting zoo animals, having killed a member of his expedition who happened one day to kiss Mrs. Gorman. On board ship Evelyn meets Roger Hewitt, who falls in love with her. After delivering his animals to the zoo, Gorman plots a way to dispose of Hewitt using one of his latest specimens, then continues using the zoo's non-human residents to do his beastly work.—Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>

Plot Keywords: adventurer, adulterous wife, lover, publicist, photographer, chilling, uneasy ...

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#17. Maid of Salem (1937)

Storyline: Young lovers fall afoul of repressive society as Salem elders get caught up in the witch hunts and trials of 17th century Massachusetts. One family in particular uses the hysteria to its advantage, getting even with everyone for every slight--real or imagined.—Ed Lorusso <elorusso@techreps.com>

Plot Keywords: lover, adventurer, young woman, judge, townsperson, passionate, thrilling ...

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#18. Tomorrowland (2015)

Storyline: Bound by a shared destiny, a bright, optimistic teen bursting with scientific curiosity and a former boy-genius inventor jaded by disillusionment embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space that exists in their collective memory as "Tomorrowland."

Plot Keywords: young woman, scientist, visitor, adventurer, robot, soldier, confident ...

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#19. The Eiger Sanction (1975)

Storyline: Dr. Jonathan Hemlock (Clint Eastwood) is an art history professor and collector who finances his hobby by performing the odd sanction (assassination) for an obscure government bureau. He is forced to take a case where he must find out which of the members of a mountain climbing team is the Russian killer he has been given as a target by joining an expedition to climb the treacherous Eiger.

Plot Keywords: assassin, spy, adventurer, art expert, professor, suspenseful, gripping ...

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#20. Tomb Raider (2018)

Storyline: Lara Croft is the fiercely independent daughter of an eccentric adventurer who vanished when she was scarcely a teen. Now a young woman of twenty-one without any real focus or purpose, Lara navigates the chaotic streets of trendy East London as a bike courier, barely making the rent, and takes college courses, rarely making it to class. Determined to forge her own path, she refuses to take the reins of her father's global empire just as staunchly as she rejects the idea that he's truly gone. Advised to face the facts and move forward after seven years without him, even Lara can't understand what drives her to finally solve the puzzle of his mysterious death. Going explicitly against his final wishes, she leaves everything she knows behind in search of her dad's last-known destination: a fabled tomb on a mythical island that might be somewhere off the coast of Japan. But her mission will not be an easy one; just reaching the island will be extremely treacherous. Suddenly, the stakes ...

Plot Keywords: explorer, adventurer, native, cool, emotional, gripping, intense ...

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#21. Les aventures extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010)

Storyline: Desperate to cure her near catatonic sister, intrepid authoress Adèle Blanc-Sec braves ancient Egyptian tombs and modern Egyptian lowlife to locate a mummified doctor and get him back to Paris. Her hope is that oddball Professor Espérandieu will then use his unusual powers to bring the doctor back to life so he, in turn, can use his centuries-old skills on the unfortunate sister. In Paris however Espérandieu is already causing mayhem, having brought to life what was a safe museum egg but is now a very active pterodactyl. Paris 1911 may not be the healthiest place to be.

Plot Keywords: professor, mummy, wrongly accused, doctor, pterodactyl, adventurer, spirited ...

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#22. Thunder in the East (1953)

Storyline: During India's first years of independence from Britain, Steve Gibbs lands his armaments loaded plane in Ghandahar province hoping to get rich. Pacifist Prime Minister Singh hopes to reach an agreement with guerilla leader Khan, the maharajah is a fool, and the British residents are living in the past. Steve's love interest is Joan Willoughby, the blind daughter of a parson.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>

Plot Keywords: arms dealer, warlord, adventurer, maharajah, brash, confident, gripping ...

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#23. The Immortal Voyage of Captain Drake (2009)

Storyline: After he loses his high-paying job, Dory takes a gig as a night janitor in order to pay rent. Alone late at night inside a market research firm, he soon discovers the company is experimenting on their other janitors ...

Plot Keywords: sea captain, captain, daughter, adventurer, monster, enemy, engaging ...

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#24. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916)

Storyline: Captain Nemo has built a fantastic submarine for his mission of revenge. He has traveled over 20,000 leagues in search of Charles Denver - a man who caused the death of Princess Daaker. Seeing what he had done, Denver took the daughter to his yacht and sailed away. He abandoned her and a sailor on a mysterious island and has come back after all these years to see if she is still alive and if the nightmares he has will stop. The daughter has been found by five survivors of a Union Army Balloon that crashed near the island. At sea, Professor Aronnax was aboard the ship 'Abraham Lincoln' when Nemo rammed it and threw the Professor, his daughter and two others into the water. Prisoners at first, they are now treated as guests to view the underwater world and to hunt under the waves. Nemo will also tells them about the Nautilus and the revenge that has driven him for all these years.—Tony Fontana <tony.fontana@spacebbs.com>

Plot Keywords: submarine officer, adventurer, lieutenant, daughter, villain, captain nemo, engaging ...

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#25. Lady of the Tropics (1939)

Storyline: A party of yachting jet-setters visit French Saigon, where they meet lovely Manon deVargnes, a second-class citizen not allowed to leave the country due to her part-Oriental ancestry. When the others leave, playboy Bill Carey stays behind to woo Manon; but all his efforts to get her out of the country with him run into a brick wall. And Pierre Delaroch, her wealthy former admirer, waits for him to give up...—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>

Plot Keywords: beautiful woman, american, millionaire, adventurer, priest, colonel, moving ...

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#27. The Jewel of the Nile (1985)

Storyline: This is the sequel to "Romancing the Stone" where Jack and Joan have their yacht and easy life, but are gradually getting bored with each other and this way of life. Joan accepts an invitation to go to some middle eastern country as a guest of the sheik, but there she is abducted and finds her- self involved with the "jewel". Jack decides to rescue her with his new partner Ralph. They all go from one adventure to another... What is the story of this "jewel"?

Plot Keywords: novelist, adventurer, girlfriend, leader, criminal, captive, amusing ...

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#28. Mother Lode (1982)

Storyline: A couple of youngish adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague. Their plane crashes and they find themselves at the mercy of a crazed old Scottish miner, who has lived in isolation for many decades searching the mountain caves for a chamber of long lost gold. He is prepared to do anything - including murder - to keep his gold for himself.—Jonathon Dabell <barnabyrudge@hotmail.com>

Plot Keywords: adventurer, miner, crazy person, young person, colleague, missing person, bleak ...

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#29. The Pink Jungle (1968)

Storyline: A famous fashion photographer is trapped in a remote South American country with a beautiful model and together with some unscrupulous characters, become involved in the search for a lost diamond mine.—Kevin Steinhauer <K.Steinhauer@BoM.GOV.AU>

Plot Keywords: photographer, model, adventurer, australian, captain, police officer, lighthearted ...

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#30. The Sweet Escape (2015)

Storyline: Following the disappearance of his wife, a man finds himself on a dark and twisted trail of discovery through the labyrinthine halls of his apartment building. Led on a wild goose chase by cryptic messages from his mysterious neighbours, he becomes entangled in a hellish nightmare as he unlocks their strange fantasies of sensuality and bloodshed. The Strange Colour Of Your Body's Tears is a visually dazzling experience from the creators of Amer that takes you on a journey into mystery and blood soaked terror that you will never forget.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: middle-aged man, adventurer, widow, young woman, frenchman, charming, amusing ...

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