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1. Aladdin (2019)

PG | 128 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Aladdin, a kind thief, woos Jasmine, the princess of Agrabah, with the help of Genie. When Jafar, the grand vizier, tries to usurp the king, Jasmine, Aladdin and Genie must stop him from succeeding.

Director: Guy Ritchie | Stars: Will Smith, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari

Votes: 290,318 | Gross: $355.56M

2. Aladdin (1992)

G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A kind-hearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true.

Directors: Ron Clements, John Musker | Stars: Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Linda Larkin, Jonathan Freeman

Votes: 467,180 | Gross: $217.35M

3. Arabian Nights (1974)

X | 130 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

In ancient Arabia, a beautiful slave girl chooses a youth to be her new master, then she is kidnapped and they must search for each other. Stories are told within stories: love, travel and the whims of destiny.

Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini | Stars: Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Franco Merli, Tessa Bouché

Votes: 9,049

4. Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003)

PG | 86 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

The sailor of legend is framed by the goddess Eris for the theft of the Book of Peace and must travel to her realm at the end of the world to retrieve it and save the life of his childhood friend Prince Proteus.

Directors: Patrick Gilmore, Tim Johnson | Stars: Brad Pitt, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Joseph Fiennes, Michelle Pfeiffer

Votes: 59,488 | Gross: $26.48M

5. The Thief of Bagdad (1940)

Not Rated | 106 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

After being tricked and cast out of Bagdad by the evil Jaffar, King Ahmad joins forces with a thief named Abu to reclaim his throne, the city, and the Princess he loves.

Directors: Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell, Tim Whelan, Alexander Korda, Zoltan Korda, William Cameron Menzies | Stars: Conrad Veidt, Sabu, June Duprez, John Justin

Votes: 14,505 | Gross: $0.27M

6. Arabian Nights (2000)

Not Rated | 88 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

To cure a Prince's murderous madness, Scheherezade tells him a series of wondrous stories.

Stars: Mili Avital, Alan Bates, James Frain, Tchéky Karyo

Votes: 5,579

7. Les 1001 nuits (1990)

98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Zany subversion of the 1001 Nights myth that skips all of the stories and simply focuses on the lovely Scheherazade's escape from the lustful king with the help of a magic lamp and a time traveling astrologist.

Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Gérard Jugnot, Stéphane Freiss, Thierry Lhermitte

Votes: 1,042

8. Beyond Paradise (II) (2015)

PG | 101 min | Drama, Romance

Haunted by a tragic past, Shahrzad, a stunning music student, flees her homeland and ends up in an estranged marriage in Los Angeles, where her piano teacher's lover sparks a passion in her that threatens to destroy everything.

Director: J.J. Alani | Stars: Ryan Guzman, Daphne Zuniga, Spencer Grammer, Francia Raisa

Votes: 456

9. The Thief of Bagdad (1924)

Not Rated | 155 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks, Julanne Johnston, Snitz Edwards, Charles Belcher

Votes: 6,976 | Gross: $4.36M

10. Son of Sinbad (1955)

PG | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Legendary pirate and adventurer Sinbad is in single-minded pursuit of two things: beautiful women and a substance called Greek Fire--an early version of gunpowder.

Director: Ted Tetzlaff | Stars: Dale Robertson, Vincent Price, Sally Forrest, Lili St. Cyr

Votes: 659 | Gross: $1.00M

11. The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)

Not Rated | 80 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

A handsome prince rides a flying horse to faraway lands and embarks on magical adventures, which include befriending a witch, meeting Aladdin, battling demons and falling in love with a princess.

Directors: Lotte Reiniger, Carl Koch

Votes: 6,898

12. Kismet (1955)

Approved | 113 min | Adventure, Musical, Fantasy

A roguish poet is given the run of the scheming Wazir's harem while pretending to help him usurp the young caliph.

Directors: Vincente Minnelli, Stanley Donen | Stars: Howard Keel, Ann Blyth, Dolores Gray, Vic Damone

Votes: 1,683

13. One Thousand and One Nights (2012– )

180 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

A woman goes on a magical journey to find her prince, Aladdin, in this adventure. Evil sorcerers, gentle genies, magical castles, and dangerous deserts feature in this tale of Lady, a woman searching for her true love.

Stars: Vanessa Hessler, Marco Bocci, Paz Vega, Raffaella Rea

Votes: 357

14. Bagdad (1949)

Passed | 82 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

An English-educated Bedouin princess returns to Bagdad to find her father murdered, a corrupt ruling Pasha in charge and various local factions warring for control of the Caliphate.

Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Maureen O'Hara, Paul Hubschmid, Vincent Price, John Sutton

Votes: 450

15. Arabian Nights: Volume 1 - The Restless One (2015)

Not Rated | 125 min | Drama

Some of the chapters from Arabian Nights are adapted to a modern Portugal in this epic.

Director: Miguel Gomes | Stars: Crista Alfaiate, Miguel Gomes, Martinho Cerqueira, Miguel Cerqueira

Votes: 2,413 | Gross: $0.01M

16. Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936)

Approved | 16 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

The legendary sailors Popeye and Sindbad do battle to see which one is the greatest.

Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Lou Fleischer, Gus Wicke

Votes: 4,033

17. Arabian Nights (1942)

Approved | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The caliph of Baghdad must go into hiding with a group of traveling performers when his brother usurps the throne. Both brothers desire a beautiful dancing girl, who is torn between power and true love.

Director: John Rawlins | Stars: Jon Hall, Maria Montez, Sabu, Leif Erickson

Votes: 1,666 | Gross: $3.71M

18. Arabian Nights: Adventures of Sinbad (1975–1976)

24 min | Animation, Adventure, Fantasy

A brave young boy from Iraq fights evil forces and evil to save the day !

Stars: Eva Mattes, Michael Habeck, Manou Lubowski, Irina Wanka

Votes: 1,777

19. The Singing Princess (1949)

76 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

Princess Zeila must choose a prince from among all the princes in Baghdad, despite the evil plotting of Jafar to thwart her hopes.

Director: Anton Gino Domenighini | Stars: Stefano Sibaldi, Germana Calderini, Giulio Panicali, Olinto Cristina

Votes: 295

20. Sifir Dedigimde (2007)

90 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

A young girl who loses a precious book and tries to remember the past through an hypnosis session encounters a mysterious man in the hypnosis world.

Director: Gokhan Yorgancigil | Stars: Oktay Kaynarca, Hazim Körmükcü, Damla Tokel, Görkem Yeltan

Votes: 533

21. 1001 Arabian Nights (1959)

75 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

Mr. Magoo's ancestor, Abdul Aziz Magoo, is the uncle of Aladdin, who falls in love with a princess.

Director: Jack Kinney | Stars: Jim Backus, Kathryn Grant, Dwayne Hickman, Hans Conried

Votes: 366

22. Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1954)

92 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Rich oriental lord Cassim's cheeky servant Ali Baba was sent to buy a meaty girl-slave, but brings dancer Morgiane, whom he is enamored with. When he's part of a caravan robbed by Abdel's ... See full summary »

Director: Jacques Becker | Stars: Fernandel, Samia Gamal, Dieter Borsche, Henri Vilbert

Votes: 1,385

23. Aladdin and His Magic Lamp (1967)

PG | 84 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

A poor young man accidentally becomes the master of a wish-granting genie. A colorful tale of magic and love.

Director: Boris Rytsarev | Stars: Boris Bystrov, Dodo Chogovadze, Andrey Fayt, Otar Koberidze

Votes: 666

24. Arabian Nights: Volume 2 - The Desolate One (2015)

Not Rated | 131 min | Drama, Romance

Continuation of the Arabian Nights stories by the structure were adapted to modern life in Portugal in three innings and the third chapter "The Owners of Dixie" has three chapters.

Director: Miguel Gomes | Stars: Crista Alfaiate, Chico Chapas, Luísa Cruz, Joana de Verona

Votes: 1,572 | Gross: $0.01M

25. The Wonders of Aladdin (1961)

93 min | Fantasy

A poor young man finds a magic lamp that possesses a genie, who will grant the boy three wishes if he sets him free from the lamp.

Directors: Mario Bava, Henry Levin | Stars: Donald O'Connor, Noëlle Adam, Vittorio De Sica, Aldo Fabrizi

Votes: 495

26. Arabian Nights: Volume 3 - The Enchanted One (2015)

Not Rated | 125 min | Drama

The final trilogy of adaptation of Arabian Nights story by the structure in Portugal modern life between 2013-2014 in three chapters.

Director: Miguel Gomes | Stars: Crista Alfaiate, Américo Silva, Amar Bounachada, Lionel Franc

Votes: 1,281 | Gross: $0.00M

27. Flame of Araby (1951)

Approved | 77 min | Adventure

An Arabian-nights princess and a Bedouin chief contend over possession of a stallion, but unite to oppose the Corsair Lords.

Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Maureen O'Hara, Jeff Chandler, Maxwell Reed, Lon Chaney Jr.

Votes: 339

28. The Real Blue Nuns (2006 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary

An investigation into nunsploitation, and why men find images of nuns involved in sexual situations erotic. The programme also controversially covers the Muslim hibab and burka.

Director: Gavin Claxton | Stars: Mary Carey, Jesús Franco, Craig Gross, Xavier Mendik

Votes: 32

29. Thief of Damascus (1952)

Approved | 78 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

A young man gathers a group of friends and adventurers to help battle an evil sultan.

Director: Will Jason | Stars: Paul Henreid, John Sutton, Jeff Donnell, Lon Chaney Jr.

Votes: 192

30. Foney Fables (1942)

Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

A series of fractured fairy tales vignettes.

Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Sara Berner, Frank Graham

Votes: 483

31. Ali Baba i sorok razboynikov (1983 TV Movie)

75 min | Family, Musical

A cult Soviet musical based on Ali Baba story with spoken-word interludes stylized as Persian poetry.

Director: Oleg Ryabokon | Stars: Oleg Tabakov, Tatyana Nikitina, Sergey Yurskiy, Natalya Tenyakova

Votes: 100

32. Invitation to World Literature (2010– )

Not Rated | 27 min | Documentary

See beneath the surface of 13 great works of world literature that have traveled the globe with this course resource for teachers, students, and lovers of literature.

Stars: David Damrosch, Mary Zimmerman, Daniel Mendelsohn, Michael Barry

Votes: 24

33. Beyond Atlantis II (2001 Video Game)

Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery

Point and click adventure about a female egyptologist who enters a newly found portal and visits ancient Egypt, the last ice age and the world of Arabian Nights to crack the metaphysical mystery of a crystal skull found by her evil rival.

Stars: Paul Bandey, David Gasman, Matthew Géczy, Lisa Ray-Jacobs

Votes: 17

34. The DuPont Show of the Month (1957–1961)
Episode: Cole Porter's 'Aladdin' (1958)

90 min | Comedy, Drama, History

Cole Porter's version of the story of Aladdin--his only musical written especially for television

Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Sal Mineo, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Dennis King, Basil Rathbone

Votes: 38

35. Wishbone (1995–1998)
Episode: One Thousand & One Tails (1995)

TV-Y7 | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Wishbone becomes the magical Ali Baba in Scheherazade's Arabian Nights. The trio gets into trouble with a new computer and Wanda loses her purse. David's sister, Emily, finds it but doesn't want to return it.

Stars: Larry Brantley, Jordan Wall, Christie Abbott, Adam Springfield

Votes: 22

36. Discovering the World (2019)
Episode: Istanbul - Byzantium Forever (2019)

52 min | Documentary

Sitting astride two continents, Istanbul is the economic and cultural capital of Turkey. Plunge into everyday life and visit fabulous landmarks. Festivals and aerial photography give you a privileged look inside the city of 1,001 nights.

Director: Pierre Brouwers | Star: Paul Barrett

37. Animaniacs (2020–2023)
Episode: A Zit!/1001 Narfs/Manny Manspreader (2020)

TV-PG | 25 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

Dot wakes up with a pimple on her face; Pinky and the Brain tell stories to entertain a Sultana; the Warners face off against a movie theater patron.

Director: Brett Varon | Stars: Jess Harnell, Maurice LaMarche, Tress MacNeille, Rob Paulsen

Votes: 156

38. The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1968–1969)
Episode: The Terrible Tempered Kahleef (1968)

Adventure, Animation

In the city of Baghistan ruled by the tyrannical, woman-snatching Kahleef, Becky gets captured, so Tom and Huck stow away on a ship and sneak into the palace. The retired sorcerer Muzaffar provide's helps to Tom and Huck.

Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Michael Shea, Lu Ann Haslam, Kevin Schultz, Ted Cassidy

Votes: 15