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1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)

PG | 152 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world.

Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris

Votes: 855,171 | Gross: $317.58M

2. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

PG-13 | 178 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.

Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Sean Bean

Votes: 2,004,552 | Gross: $315.54M

3. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)

PG-13 | 134 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers embark on an epic quest to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.

Directors: John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein | Stars: Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith

Votes: 223,874

4. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)

PG-13 | 157 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Harry Potter finds himself competing in a hazardous tournament between rival schools of magic, but he is distracted by recurring nightmares.

Director: Mike Newell | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Eric Sykes

Votes: 680,786 | Gross: $290.01M

5. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)

PG-13 | 130 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Harry, Ron, and Hermione search for Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes in their effort to destroy the Dark Lord as the final battle rages on at Hogwarts.

Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon

Votes: 946,928 | Gross: $381.01M

6. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

PG | 142 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Harry Potter, Ron and Hermione return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for their third year of study, where they delve into the mystery surrounding an escaped prisoner who poses a dangerous threat to the young wizard.

Director: Alfonso Cuarón | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Richard Griffiths

Votes: 690,795 | Gross: $249.36M

7. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

PG-13 | 179 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.

Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Orlando Bloom

Votes: 1,781,628 | Gross: $342.55M

8. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

PG | 161 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Harry Potter lives his second year at Hogwarts with Ron and Hermione when a message on the wall announces that the legendary Chamber of Secrets has been opened. The trio soon realize that, to save the school, it will take a lot of courage.

Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris

Votes: 691,602 | Gross: $261.99M

9. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Adventure, Family

With their warning about Lord Voldemort's return scoffed at, Harry and Dumbledore are targeted by the Wizard authorities as an authoritarian bureaucrat slowly seizes power at Hogwarts.

Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Brendan Gleeson

Votes: 632,493 | Gross: $292.00M

10. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)

PG-13 | 146 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

As Harry, Ron and Hermione race against time and evil to destroy the Horcruxes, they uncover the existence of the three most powerful objects in the wizarding world: the Deathly Hallows.

Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Bill Nighy

Votes: 598,457 | Gross: $295.98M

11. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

PG | 153 min | Action, Adventure, Family

As Harry Potter begins his sixth year at Hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as "the property of the Half-Blood Prince" and begins to learn more about Lord Voldemort's dark past.

Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon

Votes: 594,891 | Gross: $301.96M

12. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)

PG-13 | 142 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Professor Albus Dumbledore must assist Newt Scamander and his partners as Grindelwald begins to lead an army to eliminate all Muggles.

Director: David Yates | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law, Ezra Miller, Dan Fogler

Votes: 169,983 | Gross: $95.85M

13. Warcraft (2016)

PG-13 | 123 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

As an Orc horde invades the planet Azeroth using a magic portal, a few human heroes and dissenting Orcs must attempt to stop the true evil behind this war.

Director: Duncan Jones | Stars: Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Dominic Cooper

Votes: 278,549 | Gross: $47.37M

14. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

PG-13 | 132 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

In 1926, magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York during his worldwide tour to research and rescue magical creatures as something mysterious leaves trails of destruction in the city, threatening to expose the wizarding world.

Director: David Yates | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Dan Fogler

Votes: 507,313 | Gross: $234.04M

15. Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)

PG-13 | 134 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Gellert Grindelwald plans to raise an army of wizards to rule over non-magical beings. In response, Newt Scamander's former professor, Albus Dumbledore, seeks his help to stop him.

Director: David Yates | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Johnny Depp

Votes: 308,426 | Gross: $159.56M

16. Eragon (2006)

PG | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Family

In his homeland of Alagaesia, a farm boy happens upon a dragon's egg -- a discovery that leads him on a predestined journey where he realizes he's the one person who can defend his home against an evil king.

Director: Stefen Fangmeier | Stars: Ed Speleers, Sienna Guillory, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich

Votes: 130,412 | Gross: $75.03M

17. Legend of the Seeker (2008–2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After the mysterious murder of his father, a son's search for answers begins a momentous fight against tyranny.

Stars: Craig Horner, Bridget Regan, Bruce Spence, Craig Parker

Votes: 36,262

18. The Dark Tower (2017)

PG-13 | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A boy haunted by visions of a dark tower from a parallel reality teams up with the tower's disillusioned guardian to stop an evil warlock known as the Man in Black who plans to use the boy to destroy the tower and open the gates of Hell.

Director: Nikolaj Arcel | Stars: Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Dennis Haysbert

Votes: 145,742 | Gross: $50.70M

19. The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)

PG | 109 min | Action, Adventure, Family

A protege of the magician Merlin must train his teacher's successor - an introverted but resourceful physics prodigy - in the art of sorcery to prevent the return of Morgana le Fay.

Director: Jon Turteltaub | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer

Votes: 169,908 | Gross: $63.15M

20. Fire and Ice (1983)

PG | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Fantasy

At the end of the ice age, an evil queen and her son are set on conquering the world using magic and warriors. The lone survivor of a crushed village fights back as does the king of Fire Keep.

Director: Ralph Bakshi | Stars: Randy Norton, Cynthia Leake, Steve Sandor, Sean Hannon

Votes: 12,596 | Gross: $0.76M

21. Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017)

PG | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A mysterious map sets Smurfette and her friends Brainy, Clumsy and Hefty on an exciting race through the Forbidden Forest, leading to the discovery of the biggest secret in Smurf history.

Director: Kelly Asbury | Stars: Demi Lovato, Rainn Wilson, Joe Manganiello, Jack McBrayer

Votes: 24,129 | Gross: $45.02M

22. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

After escaping execution, the last living Dragonborn must grow in strength and power to defeat the dragons that have once again begun to plague the land of Skyrim.

Director: Todd Howard | Stars: Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer, Joan Allen, Michael Hogan

Votes: 33,563

23. The Lost Empire (1984)

R | 83 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Seeking revenge, officer Angel Wolfe, her Native American friend Whitestar, and outlaw Heather infiltrate a fortified island where an undead wizard and his evil cult force captured women to take part in gladiatorial tournaments.

Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Melanie Vincz, Raven De La Croix, Angela Aames, Paul Coufos

Votes: 1,708

24. Sorceress (1982)

R | 83 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Sword and sorcery story of the cosmic struggle between white magic and black magic.

Director: Jack Hill | Stars: Leigh Harris, Lynette Harris, Roberto Nelson, David Millbern

Votes: 2,643

25. Kull the Conqueror (1997)

PG-13 | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A barbarian warrior becomes a king when he defeats a king in armed combat and the king's heir conspire to overthrow him and reclaim the throne by resurrecting an evil sorceress.

Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Tia Carrere, Thomas Ian Griffith, Litefoot

Votes: 8,758 | Gross: $6.09M

26. DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990)

G | 74 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Scrooge McDuck takes Huey, Dewey, and Louie to Egypt to find a pyramid and magic lamp.

Director: Bob Hathcock | Stars: Alan Young, Christopher Lloyd, Terence McGovern, Russi Taylor

Votes: 28,664 | Gross: $18.12M

27. Night of the Scarecrow (1995)

R | 85 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A group of drunk teenagers accidently set free the spirit of a warlock, which possesses a scarecrow. The scarecrow goes on a bloody rampage killing the descendents of the men who had killed... See full summary »

Director: Jeff Burr | Stars: Elizabeth Barondes, John Mese, Stephen Root, Bruce Glover

Votes: 1,426

28. Ice Princess Lily (2018)

PG | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A young dragon looking for his own fire must fight against an evil wizard with help of the beautiful ice princess, Lilli.

Director: Sven Unterwaldt Jr. | Stars: Cameron Ansell, Wincent Weiss, Kristin Fairlie, Heinz Hoenig

Votes: 304

29. Alisea and the Dream Prince (1996)

180 min | Adventure, Fantasy

Alisea and her brothers have been captured by Azaret, an evil wizard. Alisea escapes the castle and meets the young Prince Demian, with whom she falls in love.

Stars: Nicole Grimaudo, Veronica Logan, Jürgen Prochnow, Oliver Christian Rudolf

Votes: 401

30. Tales of the Night (2011)

Not Rated | 84 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

Tales of the Night weaves together six exotic fables each unfolding in a unique locale, from Tibet, to medieval Europe, to the Land of the Dead. From the imagination of internationally renowned animator Michel Ocelot.

Director: Michel Ocelot | Stars: Julien Béramis, Marine Griset, Michel Elias, Olivier Claverie

Votes: 1,670 | Gross: $0.01M

31. The Legend of William Tell (1998)

50 min | Adventure, Fantasy

Witness the legend of Wilhelm Gorkeit of Tellikon (William Tell), who, as the stories say, shot an apple off of his son's head and led the rebellion to free Switzerland.

Stars: Kieren Hutchison, Andrew Robertt, Nathaniel Lees, Katrina Browne

Votes: 287

32. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (1991 Video Game)

E | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The wizard Agahnim has abducted seven maidens, intent on using their power to open a portal to the Dark World. Armed with a trusty sword and shield, Link begins a great and treacherous journey.

Directors: Takashi Tezuka, Hidemaro Fujibayashi | Star: Fujiko Takimoto

Votes: 3,835

33. Dragon's Lair (1984–1985)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Action, Adventure

The comical adventures of a brave if klutzy knight and his companions who live in a fantastical medieval kingdom. Just like in the classic arcade the show is based on, the viewers are asked to guess which path leads the hero to safety.

Stars: Arthur Burghardt, Michael Mish, Fred Travalena, Ellen Gerstell

Votes: 197

34. Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax (1988 Video Game)

Fantasy

'Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Dra'x is an action video game released in 1988 for various personal computer platforms, such as the Commodore 64 and MS-DOS. It is the sequel to 'Barbarian: ... See full summary »

Stars: Michael Van Wijk, Maria Whittaker

Votes: 13

35. Merlin (1993)

PG-13 | 115 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Reincarnated Lady of the Lake and knight John Pope must stop evil immortal wizard Pendragon from obtaining Merlin's Sword in the Stone on Halloween in the present, which would create October 32nd and end time. Wizard Leong helps them.

Director: Paul Hunt | Stars: Nadia Cameron-Blakey, Rodney Wood, Richard Lynch, Peter Phelps

Votes: 218

36. Rock Monster (2008 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A group of friends on a backpacking trip through Europe discover a stone with a sword embedded in it. When they remove the sword an ancient rock monster is unleashed.

Director: Declan O'Brien | Stars: Chad Michael Collins, Natalie Denise Sperl, Alicia Lagano, David Figlioli

Votes: 852

37. Ultimate Book of Spells (2001–2002)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Action, Fantasy

Cassy, Vern & Gus are three gifted students who go to an enchanted school where they learn about magic and how to use it. One day they receive a strange book in the mail which is also ... See full summary »

Stars: Ron Halder, Cathy Weseluck, Janyse Jaud, Jim Byrnes

Votes: 148

38. Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights (1998)

90 min | Adventure, Fantasy

Young Anthony and his grandfather read a magical book about their ancestor Sinbad and become participants in it. Sinbad and wizard Sage must stop evil wizard Bophisto and his minion Nimbus from obtaining the key to all knowledge.

Director: Alan Mehrez | Stars: Richard Grieco, Ryan Slater, Dean Stockwell, Mickey Rooney

Votes: 193

39. The Legends of Treasure Island (1993–1995)

TV-Y7 | 25 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

The legend of a young boy Jim Hawkins who sets on a voyage to find a hidden treasure.

Stars: Chris Barrie, Hugh Laurie, Carla Mendonça, Dawn French

Votes: 190

40. Treasure Island (1997 Video)

G | 91 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Jim Hawkins races to beat Long John Silver to the riches awaiting on Treasure Island. An animated retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel, featured the main characters as animals.

Director: Dino Athanassiou | Stars: Chris Barrie, Dawn French, Richard E. Grant, Hugh Laurie

Votes: 87

41. The Prince and the Evening Star (1979)

86 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

The old King (Vladimír Mensík) is not satisfied with his four children. It is high time for the Princesses to get married and for the Prince to assume the reign. Once the King sets out to ... See full summary »

Director: Václav Vorlícek | Stars: Juraj Durdiak, Libuse Safránková, Vladimír Mensík, Radoslav Brzobohatý

Votes: 885

42. Dragon's Lair II: Timewarp (1991 Video Game)

E | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The evil wizard Mordroc has kidnapped princess Daphne to marry her. Dirk the Daring will have to use a magical time machine to free Daphne again.

Director: Don Bluth | Stars: Hal Smith, Dan Molina, Vera Pacheco, Michael Rye

Votes: 295

43. Enchanted Princess (2018)

75 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

A family comedy about a young Prince, who sets on a mission to find a missing Princess from the neighborhood kingdom. Along the journey Prince meets a doopie dragon who joins him on a ... See full summary »

Director: Artyom Lukichev | Stars: Lyudmila Artemeva, Anton Makarskiy, Irina Medvedeva, Natalya Medvedeva

Votes: 194

44. Erkan & Stefan gegen die Mächte der Finsternis (2002)

80 min | Adventure, Comedy

A couple of slackers find an antique dagger and manage to free the gorgeous female warrior was imprisoned in it by an evil spell. An evil sorcerer is not happy by this turn of events and ... See full summary »

Director: Axel Sand | Stars: John Friedmann, Florian Simbeck, Bettina Zimmermann, Stephan Schulberg

Votes: 1,345

45. Skateboy (2012– )

75 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Thirteen-year-old skateboarder Justin Harmon who lives in Venice, California finds a magical flute that unleashes an ancient evil Chinese wizard as well as potential allies that can help Justin stop him.

Stars: Cynthia Hoppenfeld, Rich Capparela, Tod Booth, Nick Len

Votes: 10

46. Happy Potter: A Fan Movie for UCLA (2011)

Not Rated | 4 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy

Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy Happy Potter with a great destiny proves his worth while attending UCLA School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Directors: Scott Gist, Jou-Yu Chen, Jongsung Ha, Ryota Nakanishi, Jose Manuel Recio Ortiz, Haruka Watanabe | Stars: Irmak Canpolat, Jou-Yu Chen, Nurberk Dereioglu, Mustapha El-Bokhari

Votes: 712

47. The Jungle Book: The New Adventures of Mowgli (1995 Video Game)

Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Short interactive movie with no dialogue about young Mowgli who comes across a cave where an evil wizard with the head of a dragon holds a young girl hostage along with his cursed treasure.... See full summary »

Director: Ed Hunt | Stars: Dustin Figgins, Adriana Morera, Ramesh Pandey, Simmi Amin

48. Big Trouble in Little China (1987 Video Game)

Action, Fantasy

Side-scrolling beat 'em up loosely based on the film of the same name. In the underworld, the film's protagonists Jack Burton, Wang Chi and Egg Shen must fight henchmen, the three Storms and avoid monsters to reach Lo Pan and save Gracie.

Director: Mevlut Dinc

Votes: 33

49. Kunkori és a Kandúrvarázsló (1980 TV Movie)

62 min | Family

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Director: László Hollós | Stars: Ildikó Meixler, Henrik Kemény, Klára Balogh, Kató Györkös

Votes: 13

50. Tsiskara (1955)

77 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Romance

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Director: Sergo Chelidze | Stars: Tamaz Togonidze, Dodo Chichinadze, Gocha Abashidze, Nino Kakabadze

Votes: 36