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Apocalypto is a 2006 epic historical action-adventure film produced and directed by Mel Gibson, who co-wrote the screenplay with Farhad Safinia. The film features a cast of Indigenous and Mexican actors ...
Release date: 8 December 2006
Genre:
Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, a young man is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression.
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The Last Samurai is a 2003 American epic period action drama film directed and produced by Edward Zwick, who also co-wrote the screenplay with John Logan and Marshall Herskovitz from a story devised by ...
Release date: 22 November 2003
Genre:
Action, Adventure, Drama, War, History
An American military advisor embraces the Samurai culture he was hired to destroy after he is captured in battle.
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The Count of Monte Cristo is a 2002 American historical adventure film, which is an adaptation of the 1844 novel of the same name by Alexandre Dumas, produced by Roger Birnbaum, Gary Barber, and Jonathan ...
Release date: 23 January 2002
Genre:
Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller
A young man, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friends," escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge
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The Beach
2000 adventure drama film directed by Danny Boyle
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The Beach is a 2000 adventure drama film directed by Danny Boyle, from a screenplay by John Hodge, based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Alex Garland. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Tilda Swinton ...
Release date: 2 February 2000
Genre:
Adventure, Drama, Thriller
On vacation in Thailand, Richard sets out for an island rumored to be a solitary beach paradise.
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Into the Wild
2007 film by Sean Penn based on the travels of Christopher McCandless
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Into the Wild is a 2007 American biographical adventure drama film written, co-produced, and directed by Sean Penn. It is an adaptation of the 1996 non-fiction book of the same name written by Jon Krakauer ...
Release date: 1 September 2007
Genre:
Adventure, Biography, Drama
After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account ...
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Cast Away
2000 American adventure drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis
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Cast Away is a 2000 American survival drama film directed and produced by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, and Nick Searcy. Hanks plays a FedEx troubleshooter who is stranded on an ...
Release date: 7 December 2000
Genre:
Adventure, Drama, Romance
A FedEx executive undergoes a physical and emotional transformation after crash landing on a deserted island.
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Australia is a 2008 epic adventure drama film directed by Baz Luhrmann and starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman. The screenplay was written by Luhrmann and screenwriter Stuart Beattie, with Ronald ...
Release date: 18 November 2008
Genre:
Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War, Western
Set in northern Australia before WWII, an Englishwoman who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to drive 2,000 head of ...
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The Other Side of Heaven is a 2001 American adventure drama film written and directed by Mitch Davis, based on John H. Groberg's first autobiography, In the Eye of the Storm. The film stars Christopher ...
Genre:
Adventure, Biography, Drama
John Groberg, a farm kid from Idaho Falls, crosses an ocean to become a missionary in the remote and exotic Tongan islands during the 1950s.
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Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (also known as Spirit) is a 2002 American animated Western film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by DreamWorks Pictures. The film was directed by Kelly ...
Release date: 18 May 2002
Genre:
Animation, Adventure, Family, Western
As a wild stallion travels across the frontiers of the Old West, he befriends a young human and finds true love with a mare.
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Sin nombre (English: "Nameless") is a 2009 adventure thriller film written and directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, about a Honduran girl trying to immigrate to the United States, and a boy caught up in the ...
Release date: 18 January 2009
Genre:
Crime, Drama, Thriller, Adventure
Honduran teenager Sayra reunites with her father, an opportunity for her to potentially realize her dream of a life in the U.S...
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Rabbit-Proof Fence is a 2002 Australian epic drama film directed and produced by Phillip Noyce. It was based on the 1996 book Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence by Doris Pilkington Garimara, an Aboriginal ...
Release date: 4 February 2002
Genre:
Adventure, Drama, History, Biography
In 1931, three aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff and set off on a trek across the Outback.
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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is a 2003 American epic period war-drama film co-written, produced and directed by Peter Weir, set during the Napoleonic Wars. The film's plot and characters ...
Release date: 14 November 2003
Genre:
Action, Adventure, Drama, War
During the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South ...
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Everybody's Fine is a 2009 American drama film written and directed by Kirk Jones, and starring Robert De Niro, Drew Barrymore, Sam Rockwell and Kate Beckinsale. It is a remake of Giuseppe Tornatore's ...
Release date: 3 November 2009
Genre:
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A widower who realized his only connection to his family was through his wife sets off on an impromptu road trip to reunite with each of his grown children ...
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The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (also known by the working title, Walt Disney Pictures: The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning, The Little Mermaid III: Ariel's Beginning or The Little Mermaid 3: ...
The kingdom of Atlantica where music is forbidden, the youngest daughter of King Triton, named Ariel, discovers her love to an underground music club and ...
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Princess of Thieves is a 2001 romantic adventure television film starring Keira Knightley, produced by Granada Entertainment USA; it premiered on ABC's The Wonderful World of Disney in the United States ...
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Valhalla Rising is a 2009 English-language Danish period adventure film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, co-written by Refn and Roy Jacobsen, and starring Mads Mikkelsen. The film takes place "most c ...
Release date: 4 September 2009
Genre:
Adventure, Action, Drama, Fantasy
1000 AD, for years, One Eye, a mute warrior of supernatural strength, has been held prisoner by the Norse chieftain Barde...
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The Snow Walker is a 2003 Canadian survival drama film written and directed by Charles Martin Smith and starring Barry Pepper and Annabella Piugattuk. Based on the short story Walk Well, My Brother by ...
Release date: 11 September 2003
Genre:
Drama, Adventure
A pilot and his passenger struggle for survival after crashing in the Arctic tundra.
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The Children of Huang Shi (Chinese: 黄石的孩子; working title: The Bitter Sea, also known as Escape from Huang Shi and Children of the Silk Road) is a 2008 historical war drama film directed by Roger Spott ...
Release date: 8 February 2008
Genre:
Drama, War
About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurse, saves a group of orphaned children during the J ...
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The Astronaut Farmer is a 2006 American drama film directed by Michael Polish, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Mark. The film stars Billy Bob Thornton, Virginia Madsen, Bruce Dern and Max ...
Release date: 15 October 2006
Genre:
Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
A NASA astronaut, forced to retire years earlier so he could save his family farm, has never given up his dream of space travel and looks to build his ...
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Breath (Turkish: Nefes: Vatan Sağolsun, literally Breath: Long Live the Homeland) is a 2009 Turkish drama film directed by Levent Semerci. The film, which tells the story of 40 soldiers in charge of p ...
Release date: 16 October 2009
Genre:
Drama, Adventure, Action, War
Story of 40-man Turkish task force who must defend a relay station.
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