Category
Adventure movies
Adventure sells scale: a map, a journey and a reason to keep moving. The best of it makes the location feel like a character. Our 39 adventure guides average 6.3/10, led by Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall, Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender and Swapped.
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Full guides
Adventure films with full guides
8.6View guide →Project Hail Mary
2026 · Science Fiction
9.0View guide →Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender
2026 · Animation
8.8View guide →Swapped
2026 · Adventure
8.5View guide →Interstellar
2014 · Adventure
8.5View guide →The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Adventure
8.5View guide →Spider-Man: Brand New Day
2026 · Science Fiction
8.4View guide →The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Adventure
8.4View guide →The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 · Adventure
8.4View guide →The Empire Strikes Back
1980 · Adventure
8.4View guide →Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018 · Animation
8.4View guide →Howl's Moving Castle
2004 · Fantasy
8.2View guide →Avengers: Infinity War
2018 · Adventure
8.2View guide →Avengers: Endgame
2019 · Adventure
8.2View guide →Coco
2017 · Family
8.3View guide →Toy Story 5
2026 · Animation
9.1View guide →Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall
2026 · Animation
8.1View guide →Dune: Part Two
2024 · Science Fiction
8.0View guide →The Odyssey
2026 · Adventure
7.9View guide →Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2001 · Adventure
8.2View guide →Coyote vs. Acme
2026 · Comedy
7.8View guide →Dune
2021 · Science Fiction
8.4View guide →The Legend of Hei
2019 · Animation
7.6View guide →Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025 · Science Fiction
7.6View guide →Minions & Monsters
2026 · Adventure
7.5View guide →Moana
2026 · Family
8.5View guide →Wildwood
2026 · Animation
7.6View guide →Matchbox the Movie
2026 · Action
7.4View guide →Resident Evil
2026 · Horror
7.3View guide →Heart of the Beast
2026 · Adventure
6.3View guide →The Angry Birds Movie
2016 · Animation
0.0View guide →Avengers: Doomsday
2026 · Science Fiction
0.0View guide →The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
2026 · Science Fiction
0.0View guide →Dune: Part Three
2026 · Science Fiction
0.0View guide →Hexed
2026 · Adventure
0.0View guide →Jumanji: Open World
2026 · Adventure
0.0View guide →Ice Age: Boiling Point
2027 · Adventure
0.0View guide →Shrek 5
2027 · Comedy
0.0View guide →Steps
2026 · Animation
0.0View guide →Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
2027 · Fantasy
7.3View guide →Superman
2025 · Action
6.9View guide →The Fantastic 4: First Steps
2025 · Action
6.2View guide →Jurassic World Rebirth
2025 · Action
7.8View guide →Predator: Badlands
2025 · Action
7.7View guide →Zootopia 2
2025 · Adventure
6.2View guide →A Minecraft Movie
2025 · Adventure
7.9View guide →How to Train Your Dragon
2025 · Action
7.1View guide →The Cat in the Hat
2026 · Adventure
7.4View guide →Amaran
2024 · Action
8.0View guide →Castle in the Sky
1986 · Action
8.0View guide →Forgotten Island
2026 · Adventure
7.6View guide →Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
1969 · Adventure
6.7View guide →Peninsula
2020 · Action
8.3View guide →Princess Mononoke
1997 · Adventure
6.6View guide →Ramayana: Rise of a Legend
2026 · Action
7.8View guide →Train to Busan
2016 · Action
6.0View guide →War 2
2025 · Action
7.9View guide →Warriors of the Wind
1984 · Adventure
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How to choose
What to look for in adventure films
Adventure movies sell a sense of scale — new worlds, long journeys, and stakes that grow with the map. They work best when the location feels like a character and the crew has a reason to keep moving.
Judge adventure films by how well they use their setting. A good one lets you remember routes and landmarks, and keeps the stakes personal even when the backdrop is huge.
Where to start: If you want family-friendly, start with the animated entries. If you want myth and scale, pick the longest film on the page and give it a full evening.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best adventure movies here?
Project Hail Mary, Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender and Swapped are the highest rated adventure guides here. Ratings are TMDB user scores and change over time.
Are adventure films suitable for children?
Many are, but ratings vary a lot. Animated adventures are usually PG, while live-action epics can carry PG-13 or R certificates. Check the certification on each film page before you watch together.
What is the difference between adventure and action?
Action is built around physical conflict. Adventure is built around travel and discovery, and the conflict is a consequence of the journey rather than the point of it.
Where can I watch adventure movies online?
Open a film guide and see Where to watch. Streaming, rental and purchase options are listed by region.