Highest-Rated Movies about 'Sand Dune'

Star Wars (1977), Woman in the Dunes (1964), Paris, Texas (1984), Maurice (1987), Tracks (2013), XXY (2007), Breakdown (1997), Napoleon Dynamite (2004) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Sand Dune movies.

#16. Dune (1984)

Storyline: In the distant year of 10191, all the planets of the known Universe are under the control of Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV and the most important commodity in the Universe is a substance called the spice "MELANGE" which is said to have the power of extending life, expanding the consciousness and even to "fold space" ; being able to travel to any distance without physically moving. This spice "MELANGE" is said to only be produced in the desert planet of Arrakis, where the FREMEN people have the prophecy of a man who will lead them to true freedom. This "desert planet"of Arrakis is also known as DUNE. A secret report of the space "GUILD" talks about some circumstances and plans that could jeopardize the production of "SPICE" with four planets involved: ARRAKIS, CALADAN, GIEDI PRIME and KAITAIN, a world at least visually very alike to Earth and house of the Emperor of the known Universe. The "GUILD" sends a third stage navigator to KAITAIN to ask details from the Emperor and to demand him ...

Plot Keywords: space travel, dune, water, explosion, good versus evil, fight to the death, space western ...

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#17. Rat Race (2001)

Storyline: Donald P. Sinclair has placed six separate gold coins in different slot machines in his casino. The lucky six who find these coins discover an opportunity of a lifetime. The chance to own $2 million. Locked up in a locker in New Mexico, these six contestants must now race each other, to be the first to the cash. There are no rules in place and everything that could possibly happen, does. Whilst, behind the scenes, Sinclair's associates are placing their bets.

Plot Keywords: on the road, mother daughter reunion, rock concert, animal in title, slot machine, monster truck, hot air balloon ...

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#18. The Sheik (1921)

Storyline: Sheik Ahmed (Valentino) desperately desires fiesty British socialite Diana (Ayres), so he abducts her and carries her off to his luxurious desert tent-palace. The free-spirited Diana recoils from his passionate embraces and yearns to be released. Only after being kidnapped by desert bandits does Diana realize how much she has grown to love Ahmed, who comes to her rescue in the nick of time.—E. Beck

Plot Keywords: sheik, title same as book, forced kiss, sandstorm, kidnapping, male female relationship, captive ...

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#19. Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)

Storyline: The second chapter of the epic "Maze Runner" saga. Thomas (Dylan O'Brien) and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD. Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Teaming up with resistance fighters, the Gladers take on WCKD's vastly superior forces and uncover its shocking plans for them all.

Plot Keywords: escape, desert, cure, zombie, evil corporation, creature, rescue ...

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#20. Storm Over the Nile (1955)

Storyline: In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer's commission in order to remain with his fiancée Mary Burroughs in England. His friends and fellow officers John Durrance, Peter Burroughs and Tom Willoughby brand him a coward and present him with the white feathers of cowardice. His fiancée, Mary, adds a fourth feather and breaks off their engagement. However, former Lieutenant Faversham decides to regain his honor by fighting in the Sudan incognito. He travels to the Sudan where he employs various guises and tricks to save the lives of his former fellow officers who branded him a coward. During the battle of Khartoum, Faversham leads a prison revolt in the enemy's fort, thus enabling General Kitchener's forces to take the city.—nufs68

Plot Keywords: based on novel, spear, revolver, sentry, arrest, wallet, letter ...

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#21. Sweet Talker (1990)

Storyline: Con artist Harry Reynolds is released from prison armed with his partners research for a new scam. Harry heads for the dying town of Beachport near the coast of Australia where he cons the locals into investing big bucks into his scam (the recovery of an old ship and the building of a theme park). Complications arise when Harry falls for the local hotel owner Julie and her young son David.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: independent film, parade, extortion, bare chested male, pushed into water, man undressing, businessman ...

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#22. Circle of Iron (1979)

Storyline: A young martial artist, Cord the Seeker, competes for and loses the right to go on a quest for the Book of All Knowlege held by a wizard named Zetan, but he goes along the path to seek Zetan anyway. Along the way, he meets strange tests and challenges by enemies and allies - often having difficulty determining which is which.—Sam L. <saml75@yahoo.com>

Plot Keywords: gong, booing, vow of silence, following someone, walking on a beach, throwing star, philosophy ...

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#24. Paris or Perish (2013)

Storyline: Maya Ben Latif has the life that most women dream of: she is pretty, smart, wealthy, and she has a great job. But one night, when a problem with her gets involved, she is, therefore, deported back to her native country, Morocco. She desperately tries to find a way back, but Maya is forced take part among her family, which she avoided for many years. This life-changing event, has transformed Maya into a better person and this movie is quite touching.

Plot Keywords: traffic cop, illegal immigrant, deportation, taxi, muslim, family reunion, brother sister relationship ...

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#25. A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

Storyline: Following the discovery of a new form of space travel as well as Meg's father's disappearance, she, her brother, and her friend must join three magical beings - Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which - to travel across the universe to rescue him from a terrible evil.

Plot Keywords: based on novel, child prodigy, scientist, teenager, f rated, title directed by female, triple f rated ...

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