20 movies like Gunga Din, ordered by similarity : The Lives of a Bengal Lancer(1935), Beau Geste(1926), The Man Who Would Be King(1975), The Shallows(2016), Ten Gentlemen From West Point(1942), Surrender -- Hell!(1959), Jurassic World(2015), Nine Men(1943), Commando - A One Man Army(2013), The Big Sky(1952), Jack the Giant Killer(2013), Paper Tiger(1975) ...
Adventure
USA
1939
117 Minutes
Cary Grant Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Victor McLaglen Joan Fontaine Sam Jaffe Edward Ciannelli Montagu Love Abner Biberman Robert Coote
soldier military officer native guru henchman pretty woman confident inspiring india military base temple abduction racism military escape pursuit underdog 1880s
In 19th century India, three British soldiers and a native waterbearer must stop a secret mass revival of the murderous Thuggee cult before it can rampage across the land.
Adventure
USA
1935
109 Minutes
Gary Cooper Franchot Tone Richard Cromwell Guy Standing C. Aubrey Smith Monte Blue Kathleen Burke Colin Tapley Douglas Dumbrille Akim Tamiroff Jameson Thomas
soldier army colonel spy british soldier father son gutsy inspiring thrilling rousing military base india fort desert armed conflict bravery islam war military life father/son relationship
Jack Kells's bandit gang, the Border Legion, is run out of a mining town and regroups in Utah. News of a gold strike in Arizona City leads the gang there, and they execute stagecoach ... See full summary »
Adventure, Drama, History, War
USA
1926
129 Minutes
Robert Colman Neil Hamilton Ralph Forbes Alice Joyce Mary Brian Noah Beery Norman Trevor William Powell Victor McLaglen Donald Stuart
young man frenchman aunt brother soldier military officer dark frenetic somber africa military base england family home battle jewelry theft family honor military brotherhood french foreign legion sacrifice
Michael "Beau" Geste leaves England in disgrace and joins the infamous French Foreign Legion. He is reunited with his two brothers in North Africa, where they face greater danger from their... See full summary »
Action, Adventure
UK|USA
1975
129 Minutes
Sean Connery Michael Caine Christopher Plummer Saeed Jaffrey Karroum Ben Bouih Jack May Doghmi Larbi Shakira Caine Mohammad Shamsi Paul Antrim Albert Moses
military officer soldier native writer confident engaging gutsy india kafiristan deception ambition aspirations culture clash expedition adventure discovery rise fall wretched excess 1880s
Two British former soldiers decide to set themselves up as Kings in Kafiristan, a land where no white man has set foot since Alexander the Great.
Mystery & Thriller, Adventure
USA
2016
87 Minutes
Blake Lively Óscar Jaenada Brett Cullen Sedona Legge Pablo Calva Diego Espejel Janelle Bailey Ava Dean Chelsea Moody
medical student woman surfer shark man native chilling frenetic intense island beach ocean boat rock formation airplane loss isolation surfing shark attack danger
A mere 200 yards from shore, surfer Nancy is attacked by a great white shark, with her short journey to safety becoming the ultimate contest of wills.
Adventure
USA
1942
105 Minutes
George Montgomery Maureen O'Hara John Sutton Laird Cregar Shepperd Strudwick Victor Francen Harry Davenport Ward Bond Douglas Dumbrille Ralph Byrd Joe Brown Jr.
cadet major socialite congressman military officer fiancée gripping rousing melodramatic west point, n.y. military academy barracks congress military military school training patriotism honor love interest sacrifice
In the early 19th century, Congress mulls the idea of re-opening the West Point military training academy that formed officers for the American Revolutionary War.
Adventure
Philippines|USA
1959
85 Minutes
Keith Andes Susan Cabot Paraluman Nestor De Villa
guerrilla leader guerrilla fighter officer colonel japanese soldier army major gutsy suspenseful tense engaging patriotic spirited philippines world war ii guerrilla warfare leadership military japanese occupation survival escape
An officer leads a band of Filipino guerrillas against the Japanese in anticipation of Gen. Douglas MacArthur's return.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller, Adventure, Action
USA
2015
124 Minutes
Chris Pratt Bryce Dallas Howard Irrfan Khan Vincent D'Onofrio Ty Simpkins Nick Robinson Jake Johnson Omar Sy BD Wong Judy Greer Lauren Lapkus
guest military officer geneticist young boy dinosaur animal trainer intense fascinating incredible confident uneasy theme park car office forest costa rica coast dinosaurs theme park breakdown
A new theme park, built on the original site of Jurassic Park, creates a genetically modified hybrid dinosaur, the Indominus Rex, which escapes containment and goes on a killing spree.
Adventure
UK
1943
68 Minutes
Jack Lambert Gordon Jackson Fredrick Piper Grant Sutherland Bill Blewett Eric Micklewood
lieutenant sergeant british soldiers german troops italian soldier nazi intense tense suspenseful engaging gripping inspiring libya world war ii survival flashbacks desert trek africa combat escape
The Nine men of the title are a British WWII Army patrol stuck in a desert fort during the African campaign. The Men must defend the fort against the Italian and German troops until they ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Adventure
India
2013
120 Minutes
Vidyut Jamwal Pooja Chopra Jaideep Ahlawat Jagat Rawat Ishita Vyas
commando soldier indian thrilling helicopter china military men suspicion pursuit
Karan, a disavowed Indian commando, helps protect a woman from a local thug who is hellbent on forcing her to marry him.
Adventure
USA
1952
122 Minutes
Kirk Douglas Dewey Martin Elizabeth Threatt Arthur Hunnicutt Buddy Baer Steven Geray Hank Worden Jim Davis Henri Letondal Robert Hunter Booth Colman
trader indian friend man cowboy princess spectacular brutal thrilling gutsy inspiring powerful the west missouri indian territory wilderness jail river survival journey
The success of the journey focuses on keeping the Indian girl alive as well as themselves to complete trade with the Blackfeet.
Fantasy, Adventure, Action
USA
2013
90 Minutes
Ben Cross Jane March Julian Boote Jon Campling Robert F. Boyle Dylan Jones Jamie Atkins Vicki Glover Tanya Winsor Harry Dyer Steve McTigue
princess man hero giant soldier uncle monk love interest romantic interest enemy family tense suspenseful gripping engaging mythical land rescue escape fighting love
A giant beanstalk brings Jack to a land in the clouds filled with snarling, evil beasts. When the creatures make their way to the ground, Jack must figure out how to get back down before they destroy earth and everyone in it.
Adventure
UK
1975
99 Minutes
David Niven Toshirô Mifune Ando Hardy Kruger Ivan Desny Ronald Fraser
tutor japanese man ambassador son kidnapper intense brooding profound melodramatic incredible suspenseful united kingdom kidnapping military truth military secrets heroes rise fall adventure
A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. His life changes when he and the boy are kidnapped by terrorists for political purposes.
Kids & Family, Adventure
USA|France
1989
96 Minutes
Juliette Caton Charlie Sheen Leslie Caron Yorgo Voyagis Laura Betti Jan Rubes Kathryn Ludlow Jade Magri Joanna Clarke Nicola Stapleton
heidi best friend grandfather classmate rival italian soldier amusing airy emotional melodramatic heartwarming intense alps italy boarding school world war i friendship military love escape
In this version of "Heidi," a young Swiss girl is sent off to boarding school at the beginning of World War I.
Adventure, Drama
Australia
2002
94 Minutes
Everlyn Sampi Tianna Sansbury Laura Monaghan David Gulpilil Kenneth Branagh Deborah Mailman Jason Clarke Ningali Lawford Myarn Lawford Garry McDonald Roy Billing
aboriginal servant police officer government official girl sister emotional inspiring suspenseful australia outback racism journey identity conquest deception abduction escape pursuit growing up
In 1931, three half-white, half-Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their houses to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a journey across the Outback.
Action, Adventure
USA|UK
2010
118 Minutes
Liam Neeson Bradley Cooper Jessica Biel Quinton "Rampage" Jackson Sharlto Copley Patrick Wilson Gerald McRaney Henry Czerny Yul Vazquez Brian Bloom Maury Sterling
agent soldier military officer mercenary assassin intelligence officer thrilling tense gripping amusing iraq prison desert mexico airplane skyscraper betrayal blackmail escape iraq war
A group of Iraq War veterans look to clear their name with the U.S. Military, who suspect the four men of committing a crime for which they were framed.
War, Drama, History
USA
1989
122 Minutes
Matthew Broderick Denzel Washington Morgan Freeman Cary Elwes Jihmi Kennedy Andre Braugher John Finn Alan North Bob Gunton Cliff De Young Christian Baskous
soldier military officer friend slave gravedigger gutsy inspiring military base battlefield hospital maryland south carolina american civil war honor racism slavery social change military quest sacrifice
Robert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates.
Adventure, Drama
India
2014
133 Minutes
Rekha Sharman Joshi Randhir Kapoor Anupam Kher Rajesh Kumar Shweta Kumar Shreya Narayan
man grandmother maid mother husband indian airy melodramatic charming inspiring mumbai, india dubai united states past loves music memories forgiveness love metamorphosis transformation
The movie revolves around how an Indian woman, Bharti, who sacrifices her life for her children and husband, and yet they do not value her or her sacrifices, and they all maltreat her. Then... See full summary »
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA|Mexico|Canada
2014
95 Minutes
childhood friend soldier mexican bullfighter goddess god amusing charming cheeky mexico bullfight ballroom street underworld field love childhood friends rivalry wager military
Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart, embarks on an adventure that spans three fantastic worlds where he must face his greatest fears.
Adventure, Action
Australia
2017
98 Minutes
Joanne Samuel David Roberts Beth Champion Rowland Holmes Sam Winspear-Schillings Tom Rooney Tiriel Mora Annabel Wolfe Jordan Dulieu
dinosaur teen boy teen girl mother colonel military officer creative engaging heartwarming moving small town house room forest military base school friendship military secrets schoolwork pet care
A troubled town is plunged into chaos when a boy accidentally makes a new friend.
Adventure
USA
1937
110 Minutes
Dorothy Lamour Jon Hall Mary Astor C. Aubrey Smith Thomas Mitchell Raymond Massey John Carradine Jerome Cowan
islander wife governor woman priest guard melodramatic spectacular thrilling profound boat island tahiti south pacific office prison colonialism racism seafaring weather
A Polynesian sailor -- unjustly imprisoned after defending himself against a colonial bully -- is relentlessly persecuted by his island's martinet French governor.