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1. Stargate: Atlantis (2004–2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
An international team of scientists and military personnel discover a Stargate network in the Pegasus Galaxy and come face-to-face with a new, powerful enemy, The Wraith.
Stars: Joe Flanigan, Rachel Luttrell, David Hewlett, Jason Momoa
Votes: 61,239
2. The Lost City of Z (2016)
PG-13 | 141 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
A true-life drama, centering on British explorer Major Percival Fawcett, who disappeared whilst searching for a mysterious city in the Amazon in the 1920s.
Director: James Gray | Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland
Votes: 80,651 | Gross: $8.58M
3. King Kong (1933)
Passed | 100 min | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
A film crew goes to a tropical island for an exotic location shoot and discovers a colossal ape who takes a shine to their female blonde star. He is then captured and brought back to New York City for public exhibition.
Directors: Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack | Stars: Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot, Frank Reicher
Votes: 79,292 | Gross: $10.00M
4. Castle in the Sky (1986)
PG | 125 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle.
Director: Hayao Miyazaki | Stars: Mayumi Tanaka, Keiko Yokozawa, Kotoe Hatsui, Minori Terada
Votes: 150,899
5. Land of the Lost (1974–1977)
TV-G | 30 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A family is thrown back in time and must survive in a dinosaur dominated land.
Stars: Wesley Eure, Kathy Coleman, Spencer Milligan, Phillip Paley
Votes: 2,506
6. Dinotopia (II) (2002)
TV-PG | 250 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
After a plane crash, two opposing half-brothers find themselves on an amazing lost island where enlightened pacifist humans and intelligent talking dinosaurs have created a utopian medieval society. But imminent disaster approaches.
Stars: David Thewlis, Katie Carr, Jim Carter, Alice Krige
Votes: 5,652
7. Man from Atlantis (1977–1978)
60 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
The adventures of an amphibious man, the last survivor of the legendary sunken city.
Stars: Patrick Duffy, Alan Fudge, Belinda Montgomery, Richard Laurance Williams
Votes: 2,075
8. Land of the Lost (1991–1992)
23 min | Adventure, Family, Comedy
A family is trapped in a dinosaur dominated alternative world and must struggle to survive it.
Stars: Timothy Bottoms, Jenny Drugan, Robert Gavin, Ed Gale
Votes: 817
9. The Martian Chronicles (1980)
360 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
In the 21st century, Earth begins the colonization of Mars. However, things do not go as planned, at first due to the hostile Martian natives and later because of the self-destructive Earthmen.
Stars: Rock Hudson, Gayle Hunnicutt, Bernie Casey, Christopher Connelly
Votes: 2,097
10. Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973)
78 min | Action, Adventure, Family
The undersea nation of Seatopia sends the gigantic Megalon to destroy the world above - and it's up to Godzilla and a size-shifting robot, Jet Jaguar, to defeat him.
Directors: Jun Fukuda, Yoshimitsu Banno, Ishirô Honda | Stars: Katsuhiko Sasaki, Hiroyuki Kawase, Yutaka Hayashi, Robert Dunham
Votes: 5,133
11. Dinotopia (I) (2002–2003)
60 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
The show serves as a sequel to Dinotopia (2002) and adds a new threat to the world of Dinotopia in the form of outlaws knows as the Outsiders, as well as more dinos.
Stars: Michael Brandon, Jonathan Hyde, Georgina Rylance, Shiloh Strong
Votes: 1,415
12. The Island at the Top of the World (1974)
G | 93 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
In 1907, four explorers discover a lost colony of Vikings in the Arctic.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: David Hartman, Donald Sinden, Jacques Marin, Mako
Votes: 2,395
13. Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975)
G | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Doc and the Amazing Five battle Captain Seas and "the green death" for control of a fabulous resource.
Director: Michael Anderson | Stars: Ron Ely, Paul Gleason, William Lucking, Michael Miller
Votes: 1,758
14. Atlantis: The Lost Continent (1961)
Approved | 90 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
A Greek Fisherman brings an Atlantean Princess back to her homeland which is the mythical city of Atlantis. He is enslaved for his trouble. The King is being manipulated by an evil sorcerer... See full summary »
Director: George Pal | Stars: Sal Ponti, Joyce Taylor, John Dall, William Smith
Votes: 1,606
15. Warlords of the Deep (1978)
PG | 96 min | Adventure, Fantasy
Searching for the lost world of Atlantis, Prof. Aitken, his son Charles and Greg Collinson are betrayed by the crew of their expedition's ship, attracted by the fabulous treasures of ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Doug McClure, Peter Gilmore, Shane Rimmer, Lea Brodie
Votes: 1,946
16. Beyond Atlantis (1973)
PG | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A band of adventurers invade a native island determined to grab a reported fortune in buried treasure. The islanders are just as determined to keep their sacred treasure. Complications ensue.
Director: Eddie Romero | Stars: Patrick Wayne, John Ashley, Leigh Christian, Sid Haig
Votes: 368
17. Atragon (1963)
TV-Y7 | 94 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
When an ancient underground civilization and their snake-like guardian plots to reclaim the surface world, those of the surface fights back.
Directors: Ishirô Honda, Shûe Matsubayashi | Stars: Tadao Takashima, Yôko Fujiyama, Yû Fujiki, Kenji Sahara
Votes: 956
18. Atlantis Interceptors (1983)
Unrated | 98 min | Action, Sci-Fi
A team of scientists working to raise a sunken Russian nuclear submarine on an ocean platform off the coast of Miami, Florida, unearth an ancient Atlantean relic from the sea floor and ... See full summary »
Director: Ruggero Deodato | Stars: Christopher Connelly, Gioia Scola, Tony King, Stefano Mingardo
Votes: 1,259
19. Secret of the Sahara (1988– )
90 min | Adventure
This mini-series production is about the quest of archaeologist Desmond Jordan to discover the location of the legendary Talking Mountain of the Sahara desert, and find the secret that it hides.
Stars: Michael York, Ben Kingsley, James Farentino, Andie MacDowell
Votes: 625
20. Tarzan Triumphs (1943)
Passed | 76 min | Action, Adventure, War
As WWII rages on, a group of Nazi paratroopers land on the secret city of Palandria to exploit its wealth, and they start taking hostages. Can the powerful King of the Jungle and his trusted companions--Cheeta, and Buli--save them?
Director: Wilhelm Thiele | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Frances Gifford, Johnny Sheffield, Stanley Ridges
Votes: 2,022 | Gross: $3.27M
21. The White Vault (2017– )
Adventure, Horror
The collected records of a repair team sent to Outpost Fristed in the vast white wastes of Svalbard.
Stars: Hem Cleveland, Peter Joseph Lewis, Eyþór Viðarsson, Lani Minella
Votes: 29
22. Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea (1985–1987)
TV-Y7 | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
An underground civilization named Arkadia launches an expedition for exploring the world of the surface to restore its fading sun.
Stars: Jeanine Forney, Christian Bénard, Amandine Rajau, Louis Arbessier
Votes: 672
23. Zemlya Sannikova (1973)
92 min | Adventure
The exiled settler Alexander Ilyin persuades the goldmines owner Trifon Perfilyev to sponsor the expedition dedicated to the searches of "Sannikov Land", a legendary warm land behind the Polar circle.
Directors: Albert S. Mkrtchyan, Leonid Popov | Stars: Vladislav Dvorzhetskiy, Georgiy Vitsin, Oleg Dal, Yuriy Nazarov
Votes: 548
24. The White Orchid (1954)
Not Rated | 81 min | Adventure, Romance
A romantic triangle leads to complications on an archaeological expedition in Southern Mexico.
Director: Reginald Le Borg | Stars: William Lundigan, Peggie Castle, Armando Silvestre, Rosenda Monteros
Votes: 141
25. Les statues meurent aussi (1953)
30 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary of black art.
Directors: Ghislain Cloquet, Chris Marker, Alain Resnais | Stars: Jean Négroni, François Mitterrand, Pope Pius XII, Sugar Ray Robinson
Votes: 1,129
26. Chhupa Rustam (1973)
Action, Thriller
The Government of India had granted Rs.50,000/- to Prof. Harbanslal to conduct a study in the mountains bordering Tibet with India, called the Nangla Project. Harbanslal is sure that within... See full summary »
Director: Vijay Anand | Stars: Dev Anand, Vijay Anand, Ajit, Prem Nath
Votes: 78
27. L'Atlantide (1932)
Not Rated | 89 min | Adventure, Drama
Antinea. the Queen of Atlantis, rules her secret kingdom hidden beneath the Sahara Desert. One day two lost explorers stumble into her kingdom, and soon realize that they haven't really ... See full summary »
Director: Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Stars: Brigitte Helm, Pierre Blanchar, John Stuart, Tela Tchaï
Votes: 44
28. Discovering Dinotopia (2002 TV Movie)
Documentary, Sci-Fi
Designed to generate awareness and interest among younger viewers in ABC's "Dinotopia." Hosting the program from Dinotopia and using footage from the series, David Scott leads viewers ... See full summary »
Director: Tim VandeSteeg | Stars: Wentworth Miller, Len Goodman, Adam Whisner, Katie Carr
Votes: 48
29. Rogue Galaxy (2005 Video Game)
T | Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Rogue Galaxy begins on the planet Rosa with the title hero, Jaster Rogue, a young man with avid dreams of exploring the galaxy. Unfortunately for him, Rosa, despite being a planet on the ... See full summary »
Director: Akihiro Hino | Stars: Will Friedle, Natalie Lander, Steve Blum, Kari Wahlgren
Votes: 178
30. The Journeyman Project 3: Legacy of Time (1998 Video Game)
K-A | Sci-Fi, Adventure, Comedy
Temporal agent Gage Blackwood must take one final trip through time and visit Atlantis, Shangri La and El Dorado to find an artifact called the Legacy of Time and stop an alien invasion. His A.I. bud Arthur joins him once again.
Directors: Phil Saunders, Tommy Yune | Stars: Jerry Rector, Michele Scarabelli, Daniel Mann, David Fenner
Votes: 69
31. Omer et le fils de l'étoile (1992–1993)
26 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Stars: Adi Fox, Eva Hadad, Jonathan Hava, Johanan Herson
Votes: 23
32. The Truth Behind: Atlantis (2011 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
Uncover fascinating new information about the "lost" underwater city of Atlantis, a legend that has long mystified scholars and explorers.
Director: Steve Baker | Stars: Harry Chase, Elsie Brown, Robert Carmichael, David Wilcock
Votes: 26
33. The Live Wire (1935)
Approved | 57 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
A sailor finds an ancient vase on an uncharted island. He is later hired by archaeologists to lead them back to the island. They discover the temples of a lost civilization.
Director: Harry S. Webb | Stars: Richard Talmadge, Alberta Vaughn, George Walsh, Charles K. French
Votes: 54
34. Pozegnanie jesieni (1990)
98 min | Drama, History, Romance
Decadence, homosexuality, excess wealth, infidelity, alcoholism and drugs all played a major role in the decline of aristocracy.
Director: Mariusz Trelinski | Stars: Jan Frycz, Maria Pakulnis, Grazyna Trela, Henryk Bista
Votes: 64
35. Food for the Gods (2007)
10 min | Short, Adventure, Drama
On a world light-years from Earth, a beautiful mystic warrior must choose between her people's future and the life of an American astronaut with whom she is in love.
Director: H. Scott Hughes | Stars: Yvette Lu, Danny Dorosh, Takahiro Inoue, Beverly Wu
Votes: 12
36. Ray Bradbury's the Martian Chronicles Adventure Game (1995 Video Game)
Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Myst clone based on Ray Bradbury's Sci-Fi novels. Find out what happened to the previous expedition to Mars that was trying to locate an alien artifact that could save Earth from nuclear war. Or watch interviews with the author.
Director: Andrew Davies
37. Timelapse (1996 Video Game)
K-A | Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Myst clone in which you must solve cryptic puzzles to find the archaeologist who went missing on Easter Island while analyzing traces of an unknown lost civilization that has ties to ancient Egypt, Maya and the Anasazi.
Director: Lori Nichols | Stars: Doren Elias, Jon Gudmundson, Darla Haun, Ann Marie McFadden
Votes: 6
39. Mage & Machine (2019– )
Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
A mysterious teenage sorceress escapes from her tower and teams up with a cyborg ex-con with a shady past, as they try to stay one step ahead of the ruthless Royal Sorceress bent on imprisoning them both.
Stars: Anjali Kunapaneni, Emaline Tuck, Garan Fitzgerald, Dan Foster
40. Witness from Dinotopia (2002 TV Movie)
Documentary, Sci-Fi
Witness From Dinotopia is a half-hour special designed to generate awareness and high interest in ABC's six-hour mega-series event: Dinotopia, premiering Sunday May 12, 2002 AD. This unique... See full summary »
Director: Tim VandeSteeg | Stars: Lee Walker, Adam Whisner
Votes: 11
41. Archive (1998)
5 min | Short, Animation, Sci-Fi
A damaged spacecraft crash lands on a barren world. As the crew repair the damage they discover the remains of an ancient civilisation. It seems to bear remarkable similarities to that of Earth...
Director: Andrew MacLeod | Stars: Scott Heslop, Jenny Craven-Smith, Colette Stevenson, Andrew MacLeod
42. The Cats of Mars Meet the Toy Car (2010)
8 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
In Mars' ancient ruins live the Cats of Mars. One day a toy car lands. He only wants to work and work, he never wants to sleep or play. The cats think he's sad, they decide to help.
Director: Jacob Stålhammar | Stars: Jeff Crackower, Freddie Wadling
Votes: 15
43. Jewels II: The Ultimate Challenge (1998 Video Game)
E | Adventure
In this FMV sequel to 1995 puzzle game, Jewels of the Oracle, you play as the assistant of Professor Bhandam, who's researching the newly discovered dig of a pre-Sumerian civilization. Solve puzzles to find their long lost library.
Star: Henry Ramer
44. Secrets of the Luxor (1996 Video Game)
Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Myst clone set in a newly discovered pyramid in Luxor, Egypt where a stargate has been found. The player is an archaeologist sent through to discover the secrets of a highly advanced lost civilization that built the pyramid.
Director: Kyle Maxwell | Stars: Mark Ahlin, Jared Atkin, Elkanah Burns, Cory Caserta
46. Titanic: A Mysterious Undersea Adventure (1998 Video Game)
Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Myst clone set at the bottom of the ocean. You're sent to explore the lost abandoned underwater city of mysterious origin that's been discovered not too far from the spot where the Titanic sank. Titanic does not appear in the game.
47.
PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode:
Anasazi Cave/Devil's Triangle
(1997)
TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A team of archaeologists discovers a mysterious cave used by the lost Anasazi people, but whoever enters it immediately inexplicably drops dead. A boat with one man on board is lost in the Bermuda Triangle.
Directors: Ken Girotti, Marc F. Voizard | Stars: Paul Miller, Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Colin Fox
Votes: 23
48.
Centurions (1986)
Episode:
Atlantis Adventure: Part I
(1986)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family
Mei Lee and Jason from Sealab, are exploring the recently-discovered deepest underwater trench, when their sea-bubble is attacked by a giant squid. Max is sent to rescue them but suffers ... See full summary »
Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg
Votes: 7
49.
Centurions (1986)
Episode:
Atlantis Adventure: Part II
(1986)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family
Naro captures the Venus Probe with Jake and Sean. Ace is beamed back to Skyvault by Crystal on Jake's request. Sean O'Connor joins forces with Naro. Meanwhile, Max with Mei Lee and Jason ... See full summary »
Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg
Votes: 7
50.
Ancient Aliens (2009– )
Episode:
Chariots, Gods and Beyond
(2009)
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Fantasy, History
According to ancient alien theorists, extraterrestrials with superior knowledge of science and engineering landed on Earth thousands of years ago, sharing their expertise with early ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Burns | Stars: Luis Navia, Barry Downing, Erich von Däniken, Michael Cremo
Votes: 613