20 movies like Against the Wild: The Great Elephant Adventure, ordered by similarity : Mia and the White Lion(2018), Shoplifters(2018), Saving Flora(2018), A Far Off Place(1993), Born to Be Wild(2011), Shaun the Sheep Movie(2015), Elephant Boy(1937), Operation Arctic(2014), Tarantula(1955), Trash(2014), The Forgotten Kingdom(2013), Arctic(2018) ...
Adventure, Drama
Canada|South Africa
2017
87 Minutes
Sam Ashe Arnold Elizabeth Hurley Richard Lukunku Louis Minnaar Shawn Devlin Hlomla Dandala Yule Masiteng Tertius Meintjes Joseph Mupfudze Hekima Namarifa Austin Shandu
boy elephant animal orphan poacher moving engaging emotional gripping africa desert plains poaching poachers animals unlikely allies escape growing up rescue 2010s
Two kids and their dog must use all their skills to survive in the African bush after a plane crash.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Drama
France|Germany|South Africa|Switzerland|Monaco|USA
2018
98 Minutes
Mélanie Laurent Daniah De Villiers Langley Kirkwood Ryan Mac Lennan Brandon Auret Lillian Dube Lionel Newton Tessa Jubber
girl lion lion tamer father mother inspiring passionate charming positive emotional tense south africa farm wilderness wildlife preserve plains human-animal friendship secret dangerous information journey
A young girl from London moves to Africa with her parents where she befriends a lion cub.
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.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Drama
USA
2018
96 Minutes
Jenna Ortega David Arquette Tom Arnold Rhea Perlman Leonor Varela Terry Moore Michael Patrick McGill Massi Furlan Eddie Alfano Martin Martinez Galen Howard
elephant father young girl hunter circus owner circus performer endearing charming suspenseful amusing playful circus tent woods river elephant sanctuary animal rescue human-animal friendship elephants friendship
Flora is a circus elephant who can no longer perform her tricks. The night before she's scheduled to be euthanized, the circus owner's 14-year old daughter, Dawn, sneaks Flora from the ... See full summary »
Kids & Family, Adventure
USA|UK
1993
105 Minutes
Reese Witherspoon Ethan Embry Jack Thompson Sarel Bok Maximilian Schell Robert John Burke Patricia Kalember Daniel Gerroll
poacher african american murder victim teenager colonel emotional engaging frightening gripping gutsy intense africa kalahari desert crime scene home murder corruption survival desert trek
When a gang of African poachers raid her family's farm, young Nonni, visiting American teenager Harry Winslow and a local bushman guide must escape into the Kalahari desert and reach the nearest town.
Documentary
USA
2011
40 Minutes
veterinarian animal animal trainer african native poacher charming heartwarming uplifting sad borneo kenya animal reserve daphne sheldrick nature orphans dr. biruté mary galdikas animal slaughter recovery sacrifice rescue
A US drugs cop in Bucharest is up against a Russian gun and drug trafficker employing cute women and a Gypsy gang leader, who plunders, rapes and kills the young and rich. Lots of fighting and shooting.
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure
UK|France|USA|Australia|Japan|Germany|Finland|Ireland|China|Belgium
2015
85 Minutes
Richard Starzak
farmer dog lamb friend animal-control officer cat cheeky charming hilarious heartwarming witty hysterical farm trailer city bus street animal shelter exploration trouble
When Shaun decides to take the day off and have some fun, he gets a little more action than he bargained for. A mix up with the Farmer, a caravan and a very steep hill lead them all to the Big City and it's up to Shaun and the flock to return everyone safely to the green grass of home.
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.
Drama, Adventure
Norway
2014
89 Minutes
Kaisa Gurine Antonsen Lars Arentz Hansen Nicolai Cleve Broch Leonard Valestrand Eike Kristofer Hivju Per Kjerstad Evy Kasseth Røsten Oddrun Valestrand Line Verndal Ida Leonora Valestrand Eike
young girl twin mother father animal pilot intense suspenseful thrilling heartwarming helicopter north pole arctic norway moving stowaway survival siblings adventure discovery
Accidentally, three sibling children are left alone in a winter storm on the island of Spitsbergen. No-one on the main land, an ocean apart, knows where they are. It's a dramatic fight for survival.
Sci-Fi
USA
1955
80 Minutes
John Agar Mara Corday Leo G. Carroll Nestor Paiva Ross Elliot Edwin Rand Raymond Bailey Hank Patterson Bert Holland Steve Darrell Ed Parker
professor scientist spider monster victim animal shocking fascinating suspenseful engaging thrilling intense desert city village science science fiction animal attack giant animals animals attacking
A spider escapes from an isolated Arizona desert laboratory experimenting in giantism and grows to tremendous size as it wreaks havoc on the local inhabitants.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy, Adventure, Drama
UK|Brazil|Germany
2014
113 Minutes
Selton Mello Wagner Moura Rooney Mara Martin Sheen Rickson Tevis Eduardo Luís Gabriel Weinstein Nelson Xavier André Ramiro Jesuíta Barbosa Daniel Zettel
young boy friend young man police officer villain engaging emotional melodramatic suspenseful slum rio de janeiro secret past secret danger money adventure discovery growing up escape mystery
Set in Brazil, three kids who make a discovery in a garbage dump soon find themselves running from the cops and trying to right a terrible wrong.
Romance, Drama
USA
2013
97 Minutes
Jerry Mofokeng Nozipho Nkelemba Zenzo Ngqobe Lillian Dube Moshoeshoe Chabeli Lebohang Ntsane Jerry Phele
young man childhood friend schoolteacher estranged father orphan priest confident emotional engaging profound passionate south africa slum johannesburg, south africa village bus south africa discovery growing up memories
What if the most chilling novel of all time was actually based on account of a horrific experiment gone awry?
Adventure, Drama
Iceland
2018
97 Minutes
Mads Mikkelsen Maria Thelma Smáradóttir Tintrinai Thikhasuk
survival expert tense bleak gripping wilderness tundra race against time struggle man vs. nature wild animals epic journey courage rescue 2010s
A man stranded in the Arctic after a plane crash must decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his makeshift camp or to embark on a deadly trek through the unknown.
Kids & Family, Adventure
Australia
2013
90 Minutes
Bindi Irwin Toby Wallace Matthew Lillard John Waters Sebastian Gregory Jack Pearson Nathan Derrick Chris Heywood Andrea Moor
young girl young boy teenager runaway poacher developer confident emotional engaging gripping heartwarming inspiring island home ocean environment island life wildlife conservation friendship
With the help of a young runaway, a feisty 14-year-old fights to keep her idyllic island home from the clutches of developers.
Documentary
Austria
2016
112 Minutes
poacher trafficker elephant chinese man investigator african brooding emotional intense africa plains desert camp china store poachers ivory trade extinction investigation danger
Wildlife activists in take on poachers in an effort to end illegal ivory trade in Africa.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Drama
Canada|USA
2011
113 Minutes
Harry Connick Jr. Ashley Judd Nathan Gamble Kris Kristofferson Cozi Zuehlsdorff Morgan Freeman Austin Stowell Frances Sternhagen Austin Highsmith Betsy Landin Juliana Harkavy
dolphin young boy marine biologist prosthetics designer heartwarming melodramatic incredible clearwater marine hospital florida pool family home animal rescue unlikely friendship marine life growing up 2010s
A story centered on the friendship between a boy and a dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Drama
2003
45 Minutes
Richard Romanus Biana Tamimi Patrick Elyas Gérard Rudolf Ali Al Ameri Andries Rossouw Emma Deetlefs Silke Bezuidenhout Bill Lawrence Stephen Gladstone Elbrus Outavae
young girl horse arab grandfather racer poor person engaging gripping heartwarming inspiring powerful spectacular desert arabia home horse track horse racing legend aspirations unlikely friendship
A 10-year-old (Biana Tamimi) prepares to race an Arabian horse after it comes to her aid in the African desert.
Adventure, Drama
France|UK
2004
108 Minutes
Guy Pearce Jean-Claude Dreyfus Freddie Highmore Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu Moussa Maaskri Vincent Scarito Maï Anh Le Oanh Nguyen Stéphanie Lagarde Bernard Flavien Nozha Khouadra
tiger brother hunter prince animal trainer young boy incredible emotional wild cambodia ruins circus zoo animal cruelty brotherhood tigers separation growing up adventure 1930s
Two tigers are separated as cubs and taken into captivity, only to be reunited years later as enemies by an explorer who inadvertently forces them to fight each other.
Mystery & Thriller, Adventure, Action
2014
89 Minutes
James Marsden Thomas Jane Piper Perabo Billy Bob Thornton Scott Glenn Michaela McManus Adam Beach Kelly Curran Reese Alexander Luisa d'Oliveira Sean Owen Roberts
estranged brother ex-convict sheriff bear wife poacher brash gripping intense gritty alaska wilderness small town childhood home animal attack animal behavior brother relationship reunion survival poaching
A bloodthirsty grizzly bear stalks two estranged brothers (James Marsden, Thomas Jane) in the Alaskan wilderness.
Animation, Kids & Family, Adventure
2017
97 Minutes
penguin tiger evil spirit talking animal cartoon character bear baboon amusing cheeky engaging gutsy heartwarming thrilling jungle lair island saving the day animal kingdom children's television show animal's perspective
Romance, Adventure, Drama
USA
2017
104 Minutes
Kate Winslet Idris Elba Beau Bridges Dermot Mulroney Linda Sorensen Vincent Gale Marci T. House Dania Nassar Lee Majdoub Andres Joseph Nancy Sivak
doctor journalist pilot neurosurgeon photojournalist survivor bleak frightening gripping suspenseful tense moving mountain airplane airport lake restaurant cave stranded airplane crash
Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow-covered mountain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across the wilderness.