
Adventure movies
Epic journeys into the unknown, featuring daring quests, treasure hunts, and explorations of new worlds.
Subgenres include: Adventure Epic, Globetrotting Adventure, Exploration Adventure.

1051. Rat Race
Adventure Comedy Globetrotting Adventure Ensemble Comedy2001•1h 52min
Canada, United States
Director: Jerry Zucker
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In an ensemble film about easy money, greed, manipulation and bad driving, a Las Vegas casino tycoon entertains his wealthiest high rollers -- a group that will bet on anything -- by pitting six ordinary people against each other in a wild dash for $2 million jammed into a locker hundreds of miles away. The tycoon and his wealthy friends monitor each racer's every move to keep track of their favorites. The only rule in this race is that there are no rules.
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1053. Jurassic Park III
Adventure Action Thriller Science Fiction Survival Adventure2001•1h 32min
United States
Director: Joe Johnston
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In need of funds for research, Dr. Alan Grant accepts a large sum of money to accompany Paul and Amanda Kirby on an aerial tour of the infamous Isla Sorna. It isn't long before all hell breaks loose and the stranded wayfarers must fight for survival as a host of new -- and even more deadly -- dinosaurs try to make snacks of them.
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1054. Manitou's Shoe
Western Comedy Adventure Modern Western Parody2001•1h 25min
Germany
Director: Michael Herbig
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Abahachi, Chief of the Apache Indians, and his blood brother Ranger maintain peace and justice in the Wild West. One day, Abahachi needs to take up a credit from the Shoshone Indians to finance his tribe's new saloon. Unfortunately Santa Maria, who sold the saloon, betrays Abahachi, takes the money and leaves. Soon, the Shoshones are on the warpath to get their money back, and Abahachi is forced to organize it quickly.
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1055. Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Adventure Action Fantasy Science Fiction Thriller2001•1h 46min
Japan, United States
Director: Hironobu Sakaguchi
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Led by a strange dream, scientist Aki Ross struggles to collect the eight spirits in the hope of creating a force powerful enough to protect the planet. With the aid of the Deep Eyes Squadron and her mentor, Dr. Sid, Aki must save the Earth from its darkest hate and unleash the spirits within.
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1056. A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Drama Science Fiction Adventure AI Sci-Fi Family Drama2001•2h 26min
United Kingdom, United States
Director: Steven Spielberg
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In a world where an ecological catastrophe and Earth’s overpopulation have led to strict limits on childbirth, a series of humanlike androids appears—capable of thoughts and emotions, yet tightly restricted in their rights.
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1057. Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Animation Family Adventure Science Fiction Animated Fantasy Adventure2001•1h 35min
United States
Director: Gary Trousdale
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A young linguist named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost continent of Atlantis.
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It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.
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1059. A Knight's Tale
Adventure Drama Romance Action Adventure Epic2001•2h 13min
United States
Director: Brian Helgeland
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William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.
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1060. The Mummy Returns
Adventure Action Fantasy Adventure Epic Epic Action2001•2h 10min
United States, Morocco
Director: Stephen Sommers
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Rick and Evelyn O’Connell, along with their 8-year-old son Alex, discover the key to the legendary Scorpion King’s might: the fabled Bracelet of Anubis. Unfortunately, a newly resurrected Imhotep has designs on the bracelet as well, and isn’t above kidnapping its new bearer, Alex, to gain control of Anubis’s otherworldly army.

