20 movies like Sholay, ordered by similarity : Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom(1984), The Gaucho(1927), Moana(2016), Chang(1927), Big Game(2014), The Last of the Mohicans(1920), The Last of the Mohicans(1936), Kirikou and the Men and Women(2012), Elephant Boy(1937), The Big Sky(1952), The Flame and the Arrow(1950), Shoplifters(2018) ...
Adventure
India
1975
192 Minutes
Dharmendra Sanjeev Kumar Hema Malini Amitabh Bachchan Jaya Bhaduri Amjad Khan
bandit thief police chief daughter-in-law villager gutsy wild amusing india village ramgarh retribution romance robbery petty crime revenge underdog rescue 1970s
After his family is murdered by a notorious and ruthless bandit, a former police officer enlists the services of two outlaws to capture the bandit.
Adventure, Action
USA|UK
1984
118 Minutes
Harrison Ford Kate Capshaw Ke Huy Quan Amrish Puri Roshan Seth Philip Stone Dan Aykroyd Ric Young Michael Yama
indiana jones singer child villager high priest cult member amusing thrilling intense frightening outlandish india village temple mine shanghai nightclub kidnapping magic survival
In 1935, Indiana Jones arrives in India, still part of the British Empire, and is asked to find a mystical stone. He then stumbles upon a secret cult committing enslavement and human sacrifices in the catacombs of an ancient palace.
Adventure, Romance, Western
USA
1927
102 Minutes
Douglas Fairbanks Lupe Velez Geraine Greear Eve Southern Gustav von Seyffertitz Michael Vavitch Charles Stevens Nigel de Brulier Albert MacQuarrie Mary Pickford
leader general young woman bandit villager priest melodramatic spectacular amusing andes mountains village romantic dilemma faith power struggle crime outlaws adventure love rivalry pursuit
A girl is saved by a miracle after she falls from a cliff in the Argentine Andes, and is blessed with healing powers. A shrine is built on the site, and a whole city grows around it, rich ... See full summary »
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Musical
USA
2016
113 Minutes
teen girl chief demigod villager monster rooster creative cool amusing island village volcano ocean ship beach identity growing up super powers sailing family
In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches Moana's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the Demigod to set things right.
Adventure
USA
1927
67 Minutes
Ernest B. Schoedsack Kru Chantui Nah Ladah
farmer wife son daughter villager elephant engaging suspenseful siam farm jungle village tree farming destruction wild animals animal attack animal taming quest adventure
Elephants disrupt the lives of a family deep in the jungles of Northern Siam, and an entire village.
Adventure, Action
Finland|UK|Germany
2014
90 Minutes
Samuel L. Jackson Onni Tommila Ray Stevenson Mehmet Kurtulus Victor Garber Ted Levine Felicity Huffman Jim Broadbent Jorma Tommila Risto Salmi
hunter teenager animal mercenary government official secret service agent gory thrilling united states wilderness command center airplane mountain village game escape rescue unlikely allies conspiracy corruption
A young teenager camping in the woods helps rescue the President of the United States when Air Force One is shot down near his campsite.
Adventure
USA
1920
90 Minutes
Wallace Beery Clarence Brown Barbara Bedford Albert Roscoe Lillian Hall Henry Woodward James Gordon George Hackathorne Nelson McDowell Harry Lorraine Theodore Lorch
sister captain colonel native american traitor wise man thrilling emotional powerful fort wilderness cave indian village new york state adirondack mountains native americans cross-cultural romance prejudice massacre french and indian war
As Alice and Cora Munro attempt to find their father, a British officer in the French and Indian War, they are set upon by French soldiers and their cohorts, Huron tribesmen led by the evil... See full summary »
Adventure
USA
1936
91 Minutes
Randolph Scott Binnie Barnes Henry Wilcoxon Heather Angel Hugh Buckler Bruce Cabot Robert Barrat Philip Reed Willard Robertson Frank McGlynn Will Stanton
sister colonel major scout traitor native american thrilling emotional powerful adirondack mountains fort wilderness indian village cliff cross-cultural romance french and indian war abduction betrayal brotherhood native americans
As Alice and Cora Munro attempt to find their father, a British officer in the French and Indian War, they are set upon by French soldiers and their cohorts, Huron tribesmen led by the evil... See full summary »
Animation, Kids & Family, Adventure
France
2012
85 Minutes
boy sorcerer man woman grandfather old man amusing charming dreamy emotional lighthearted spirited africa village tree senegal hut desert fairy tales magic
Once again, Kirikou's noble Grandfather tell us more of his grandson's untold adventures.
Adventure, Drama
UK
1937
80 Minutes
Robert Flaherty Sabu Walter Hudd Allan Jeayes W.E. Holloway Bruce Gordon D.J. Williams
young boy father elephant english gentleman driver trainer heartwarming suspenseful uplifting india village jungle road coming of age grief human-animal friendship colonialism search orphans growing up
This black and white movie is based on Rudyard Kipling's "Toomai, of the Elephants", in which a small native lad claims he knows the congregating place of the elephant hordes.
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.
Adventure
USA
1950
88 Minutes
Burt Lancaster Virginia Mayo Robert Douglas Aline MacMahon Frank Allenby Nick Cravat Lynne Baggett Gordon Gebert
archer wife leader rebel niece tyrant spirited thrilling melodramatic italy castle village kidnapping rebellion father/son relationship estrangement freedom marriage underdog revenge
Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency against their Hessian conquerors.
Adventure, Crime, Drama
Japan
2018
121 Minutes
Lily Franky Sakura Andô Mayu Matsuoka Kirin Kiki Jyo Kairi Miyu Sasaki Sôsuke Ikematsu
shoplifter man outsider child orphan abusive father engaging playful charming amusing emotional melodramatic japan house prison family happiness shoplifting child abuse crime
A family of small-time crooks take in a child they find outside in the cold.
Adventure, Drama, History, Action, Mystery & Thriller
UK|France|USA
2010
97 Minutes
Michael Fassbender Dominic West Olga Kurylenko JJ Feild Lee Ross David Morrissey Ulrich Thomsen Ryan Atkinson Paul Freeman Liam Cunningham Noel Clarke
roman survivor general leader governor british soldier fiery spirited suspenseful thrilling dark frightening scotland fort village forest army camp revenge roman empire war
A splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is devastated in a guerrilla attack.
Romance, Adventure, Drama, History, War
USA
1992
114 Minutes
Daniel Day-Lewis Madeleine Stowe Russell Means Eric Schweig Jodhi May Steven Waddington Wes Studi Maurice Roeves Patrice Chéreau
sister frontiersman colonel native american traitor brother thrilling powerful melodramatic new york state fort wilderness waterfall indian village adirondack mountains brotherhood changing times loyalty cross-cultural romance abduction
Three trappers protect the daughters of a British Colonel in the midst of the French and Indian War.
Animation, Comedy, Adventure
Germany|Japan|USA|UK
2018
101 Minutes
dog boy stray animal friend politician police officer playful amusing endearing spirited hilarious offbeat japan island dump airplane gondola headquarters rule breaking isolation
Set in Japan, Isle of Dogs follows a boy's odyssey in search of his lost dog.
Comedy, Adventure
Australia|India
2016
145 Minutes
young man farmer australian indian airy amusing emotional passionate patriotic australia farm india village farming problem solving exile money underdog rise fall
A short-tempered farmer exiled in Australia must raise a large sum of money before he can return to his village.
War, Animation, Kids & Family, Adventure
Ireland|France|USA|Canada|Belgium|UK
2018
84 Minutes
army recruit dog soldier enemy french officer army officer cheeky heartwarming emotional touching uplifting boot camp france village battlefield cafeteria dog war soldiers world war i
The true story of a stray dog who joins his new master on the battlefields of the First World War. For his valorous actions, Sgt. Stubby is still recognized as the most decorated dog in American history.
Fantasy, Adventure
UK|USA
2013
113 Minutes
Nicholas Hoult Eleanor Tomlinson Ewan McGregor Stanley Tucci Eddie Marsan Ewen Bremner Ian McShane Bill Nighy Christopher Fairbank Simon Lowe Mingus Johnston
farmhand two-headed giant princess king lord knight melodramatic heartwarming spectacular amusing intense village royal court sky farm moat castle war abduction magic
The ancient war between humans and a race of giants is reignited when Jack, a young farmhand fighting for a kingdom and the love of a princess, opens a gateway between the two worlds.
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
UK|USA
2018
105 Minutes
mowgli wolf bear panther tiger villager charming creative thrilling tense amusing cheeky india jungle tree cave village animal kingdom danger friendship
A human child raised by wolves must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins.
Comedy, Action, Adventure, Drama
India
2015
163 Minutes
Salman Khan Kareena Kapoor Nawazuddin Siddiqui Harshaali Malhotra Najeem Khan Ali Quli Mirza Deepti Naval Om Puri
man mute person girl parent father daughter emotional endearing gripping uplifting india village pakistan train border lost returning home religious beliefs helping others adventure
An Indian man with a magnanimous heart takes a young mute Pakistani girl back to her homeland to reunite her with her family.