Highest-Rated Movies about 'Buried Treasure', Sort by Popularity

Hidden Valley (1932), Yellowbeard (1983), Cutthroat Island (1995), Lost & Found (2016), St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009), Easy Come, Easy Go (1967), Kung Fu Yoga (2017), Jungle Jim (1948) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Buried Treasure movies.

#1. Hidden Valley (1932)

Storyline: Bob Harding and Professor Woolridge have a map that will lead them to the riches of Hidden Valley. When the Professor is murdered, Bob is convicted. The real killer Gavin gives the map to Jimmy Landers who heads for the valley. Everyone follows him. Gavin and his men, Bob who has escaped, and Jimmy's sister in a blimp. They find the valley but also find a fierce band of Indians.—Maurice VanAuken <mvanauken@a1access.net>

Plot Keywords: foreman, prospector, employer, brother, gang leader, pilot, gritty ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#2. Yellowbeard (1983)

Storyline: Yellowbeard (Graham Chapman), a pirate's pirate, is allowed to escape from prison to lead the authorities to his treasure. He finds that his wife neglected to tell him that he now has a son, twenty, and shame of shame, an intellectual. The British Navy, Yellowbeard, his son, and members of Yellowbeard's old crew, all go after the treasure.—John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>

Plot Keywords: pirate, son, secret agent, conquistador, nobleman, amusing, witty ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#3. Cutthroat Island (1995)

Storyline: Morgan Adams and her slave, William Shaw, are on a quest to recover the three portions of a treasure map. Unfortunately, the final portion is held by her murderous uncle, Dawg. Her crew is skeptical of her leadership abilities, so she must complete her quest before they mutiny against her. This is made yet more difficult by the efforts of the British crown to end her piratical raids.

Plot Keywords: pirate, slave, uncle, physician, rival, sailor, campy ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#4. Lost & Found (2016)

Storyline: After making one mistake too many, troubled youth, Andy Walton, finds himself with his back to the wall. Sent to live with Uncle Trent, a reclusive relative whom he has never met, Andy has to spend his summer vacation along with his young brother, Mark, at a weather-beaten cabin located in the heart of a remote island. But there, the boys become intrigued by the mystery surrounding the unaccountable disappearance of their eccentric and supposedly wealthy grandfather, who, unfortunately, has taken with him the secret to immense riches. Now, as the amateur investigators delve deeper and deeper into the past of their family and the island, they follow a faint trail of clues that could lead to a treasure: the grand prize others have already set their sights on getting their hands on it first. Can Andy and Mark unravel the secret of the lost fortune?—Nick Riganas

Plot Keywords: young boy, brother, grandfather, amusing, engaging, heartwarming, positive ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#5. St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009)

Storyline: After wealthy philanthropist Piers Pomfrey has expressed an unusual interest in a ring found by her niece Annabelle, Miss Fritton explains that she is descended from a pirate who, in 1598, stole treasure from another pirate: Pomfrey's ancestor. The location of the treasure is to be found when the ring and its double are put together. Felonious ex-pupil Kelly and Miss Fritton's former lover Geoffrey are brought in to help the school steal the second ring from the evil Pomfrey's misogynistic secret society, leading to a showdown at the Globe Theater, and an amazing revelation as to the identity of pirate Captain Fritton, as well as that of William Shakespeare.—don @ minifie-1

Plot Keywords: philanthropist, pirate, schoolgirl, amusing, school, united kingdom, buried treasure ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#7. Kung Fu Yoga (2017)

Storyline: Chinese archeology professor Jack (Jackie Chan) teams up with beautiful Indian professor Ashmita and assistant Kyra to locate lost Magadha treasure. In a Tibetan ice cave, they find the remains of the royal army that had vanished together with the treasure, only to be ambushed by Randall (Sonu Sood), the descendent of a rebel army leader. When they free themselves, their next stop is Dubai where a diamond from the ice cave is to be auctioned. After a series of double-crosses and revelations about their past, Jack and his team travel to a mountain temple in India, using the diamond as a key to unlock the real treasure.—Official

Plot Keywords: archaeologist, professor, mercenary, treasure hunter, campy, cheeky, confident ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#8. Jungle Jim (1948)

Storyline: Brave African explorer Jungle Jim (Johnny Weissmuller) uncovers evidence of a legendary lost burial ground where the ancient rulers were interred amid their treasures. Anthropologist Hilary Parker (Virginia Grey) hires Jungle Jim to guide her to the site, despite his warnings that it may be under the control of deadly local witch doctors. Unscrupulous photographer Bruce Edwards (George Reeves) bullies his way into the expedition, creating havoc when the witch doctors reveal themselves.

Plot Keywords: explorer, anthropologist, photographer, witch doctor, native, guide, thrilling ...

Movie Details Click Here!