Best Adventure Movies

Great adventure movies promise one thing: somewhere you've never been. Treasure hunts, jungle expeditions, impossible journeys and reluctant heroes far from home - this ranking collects the films that made audiences want to pack a bag. See where to watch each one and build your own expedition list.

Free Willy

1993

Jack London

1943

The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1998

The Roots of Heaven

1958

The Trail of '98

1928

Night of the Fox

1990

The Cave of the Golden Rose 2

1992

London Has Fallen

2016

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

2023

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

2014

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

2009

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

2011

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

2009

Walking with Dinosaurs

2013

BFF Detectives

2019

Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment

1975

Phantom Raiders

1940

The Royal Hunt of the Sun

1969

Heidi

1995

The Quest

1996

The River Rat

1984

Bagdad

1949

Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk

2006

Ultraman: The Adventure Begins

1987

Hudson's Bay

1940

The Kid Who Would Be King

2019

The Lost World

1999

Ever After High: Dragon Games

2016

All the Brothers Were Valiant

1953

Bulldog Drummond Escapes

1937

Seven Golden Men Strike Again

1966

Marvel Rising: Playing with Fire

2019

The Powerpuff Girls: Dance Pantsed

2014

To: A Space Fantasy

2010

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

1978

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life

2000

Lure of the Wilderness

1952

Spawn of the North

1938

The Green Hornet

1940

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

1996

Taking Flight

2015

The Elusive Pimpernel

1950

The Count of Monte Cristo Part 2 - The Retaliation

1943

The Big Hit of Surcouf

1966

The Adventures of Huck Finn

1993

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge

1937

A Pig's Tale

1994

The Real Macaw

1998

Thunder Bay

1953

One Piece: Romance Dawn Story

2008

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood

2007

Vikram

1986

Fort Algiers

1953

Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider OOO & W Featuring Skull: Movie Wars Core

2010

Kamen Rider Saber + Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger: Super Hero Chronicles

2021

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

1954

Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild

2013

Connors' War

2006

Gunsight Ridge

1957

Inferno

1953