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1. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

PG | 115 min | Action, Adventure

In 1936, archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the U.S. government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis can obtain its awesome powers.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, John Rhys-Davies

Votes: 1,035,978 | Gross: $248.16M

2. Godzilla (I) (1998)

PG-13 | 139 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that heads off to New York City. The American military must chase the monster across the city to stop it before it reproduces.

Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo, Hank Azaria

Votes: 203,378 | Gross: $136.31M

3. Waterworld (1995)

PG-13 | 135 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

In a future where the polar ice-caps have melted and Earth is almost entirely submerged, a mutated mariner fights starvation and outlaw "smokers," and reluctantly helps a woman and a young girl try to find dry land.

Director: Kevin Reynolds | Stars: Kevin Costner, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Dennis Hopper, Tina Majorino

Votes: 209,688 | Gross: $88.25M

4. Six Days Seven Nights (1998)

PG-13 | 102 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Robin Monroe, a New York magazine editor, and the gruff pilot Quinn Harris must put aside their mutual dislike if they are to survive after crash landing on a deserted South Seas island.

Director: Ivan Reitman | Stars: Harrison Ford, Anne Heche, David Schwimmer, Jacqueline Obradors

Votes: 83,288 | Gross: $74.33M

5. The Phantom (1996)

PG | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The Phantom, descendent of a line of African superheroes, travels to New York City to thwart a wealthy criminal genius from obtaining three magic skulls which would give him the secret to ultimate power.

Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Billy Zane, Kristy Swanson, Treat Williams, Catherine Zeta-Jones

Votes: 35,791 | Gross: $17.30M

6. Trapped (I) (2002)

R | 106 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The Jennings' fight for their daughters life after she is kidnapped by an experienced gang of thieves.

Director: Luis Mandoki | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Charlize Theron, Courtney Love, Stuart Townsend

Votes: 25,859 | Gross: $0.06M

7. Sanctum (2011)

R | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

An underwater cave diving team experiences a life-threatening crisis during an expedition to the unexplored and least accessible cave system in the world.

Director: Alister Grierson | Stars: Rhys Wakefield, Allison Cratchley, Christopher James Baker, Richard Roxburgh

Votes: 57,193 | Gross: $23.07M

8. Lake Placid 2 (2007 TV Movie)

Unrated | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Man-eating crocodiles return to the lake, as two males and one aggressive female crocodile protecting their nest wreak havoc on the locals.

Director: David Flores | Stars: John Schneider, Sarah Lafleur, Sam McMurray, Chad Michael Collins

Votes: 7,396

9. Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend (1985)

PG | 95 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi

A paleontologist and her husband discover a mother and baby brontosaurus in Africa, and try to protect them from a group of hunters intent on capturing the dinosaurs.

Director: Bill Norton | Stars: William Katt, Sean Young, Patrick McGoohan, Julian Fellowes

Votes: 3,505 | Gross: $14.97M

10. Love Takes Flight (2019 TV Movie)

TV-G | 87 min | Romance

Old, widowed Walter invites Quinn and her mom, Dr. Lizzie, for tea. There, Lizzie meets his son, Charley, a pilot she's just hired for the hospital. Both Walter and the 50+ years younger Quinn need a friend. Lizzie and Charley, too?

Director: Steven R. Monroe | Stars: Nikki Deloach, Jeff Hephner, Barbara Niven, Skylar Olivia Flanagan

Votes: 1,527

11. Mantrap (1926)

Passed | 71 min | Comedy

A sexy young manicurist living with her older backwoodsman husband in a small Canadian town finds herself attracted to a young, rich and famous divorce lawyer who comes to town on vacation.

Director: Victor Fleming | Stars: Ernest Torrence, Clara Bow, Percy Marmont, Eugene Pallette

Votes: 432

12. Dead Wrong (1983)

Not Rated | 92 min | Thriller, Drama

It's an exciting action-packed story about a group of modern-day pirates who agree to smuggle dope into Canada.

Director: Len Kowalewich | Stars: Britt Ekland, Winston Rekert, Jackson Davies, Dale Wilson

Votes: 57

13. Christmas Crash (2009 Video)

90 min | Drama

An unhappily married couple reconnect after surviving a plane crash.

Director: Terry Ingram | Stars: Michael Madsen, Alexandra Paul, Elyse Levesque, Melanie Papalia

Votes: 209

14. Reed Down Under (1988 TV Movie)

96 min | Drama

The story of an American horse-breeder living in Australia who is the single father of three sons.

Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Lee Majors, Rebecca Gilling, Martin Vaughan, William Wallace

Votes: 42

15. Heart of the North (1938)

Passed | 83 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

Cpl. Jim of the R.C.M.P. is taking his daughter Julie to school in Edmonton on the Arctic Queen. Six men hold up the boat when they stop for wood and gun down Jim in front of his daughter. ... See full summary »

Director: Lewis Seiler | Stars: Dick Foran, Gloria Dickson, Gale Page, Allen Jenkins

Votes: 184

16. The Immortal Beaver (2008 TV Movie)

48 min | Documentary

The Immortal Beaver follows the resurrection of de Havilland Beaver, "Olivia," who has been resting quietly for years in the Arizona desert, adjacent to the infamous 'airplane bone yard' ... See full summary »

Director: David Malysheff | Stars: Brian Dennehy, Harrison Ford, Charles Martin Smith

Votes: 8

17. The Bear (2008)

7 min | Animation, Short

An Englishman joins a group of rowdy French-Canadians on a trip to the Laurentian wilderness, which is home to a legendary man-eating bear. He recounts the story to his grandson, who imagines it in his head.

Director: Eva Michon | Stars: John Grainger, Sebastien Grainger, Andre Ethier, Richard S. Jones

Votes: 15

18. The Beachcombers (1972–2004)
Episode: Hot Stuff (1989)

Adventure, Comedy

Nick is helping John with a case of cargo ship thefts, the latest of microchips, which they believe are being smuggled out of the country. Nick would have a better handle on where the ... See full summary »

Director: Alan Simmonds | Stars: Bruno Gerussi, Robert Clothier, Jackson Davies, Janet-Laine Green

Votes: 10

19. Border Patrol (1959)
Episode: Everglades Story (1959)

26 min | Adventure

Jagger and a Seminole Indian go deep into the Everglades in pursuit of a gang of illegal aliens who are smuggling guns.

Director: Samuel Gallu | Stars: Richard Webb, Victor Millan, Ben Johnson, Rico Alaniz

20. Flipper (1995–2000)
Episode: Fish out of Water (1996)

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

Pam tries to help an amnesiac plane-crash victim using Flipper and Aphrodite for dolphin therapy.

Director: Rob Stewart | Stars: Brian Wimmer, Colleen Flynn, Payton Haas, Jessica Alba

Votes: 21

21. Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy (1998–1999)
Episode: The Stud (1999)

45 min | Comedy, Romance

Gloria's best friend, Muriel, makes a surprise visit to the ranch with her new fiancé, Connor McCann, who once asked Gloria to marry him. Although Gloria never had any intention of marrying... See full summary »

Director: Neill Fearnley | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Ted Atherton, Kristian Ayre, Kimberley Warnat

Votes: 6

22. Sheena (2000–2002)
Episode: Sheena (Pilot) (2000)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure

Matt Cutter hopes for a big payday when he agrees to fly a team deep into the jungle to search for a missing scientist. Too late, he discovers the men are really illegally searching for ... See full summary »

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Gena Lee Nolin, John Allen Nelson, Margo Moorer, Kevin Quigley

Votes: 48

23. Everglades! (1961–1962)
Episode: The Photographer (1961)

30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Linc becomes suspicious of a wildlife photographer who has frequent contact with a helicopter and a seaplane in the middle of the Everglades.

Director: Jack Herzberg | Stars: Ron Hayes, Douglas Dick, Frank Ferguson, Robert Sites

24. Men in Trees (2006–2008)
Episode: Pilot (2006)

TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

En route to a book signing in Alaska, a relationship coach finds out her fiancée's been cheating on her with a friend, causing her to question all her beliefs and teachings.

Director: James Mangold | Stars: Anne Heche, Abraham Benrubi, Emily Bergl, Seana Kofoed

Votes: 230

25. The Guard (2008–2009)
Episode: Fight or Flight (2008)

42 min | Drama

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Director: Peter DeLuise | Stars: Steve Bacic, Jeremy Guilbaut, Zoie Palmer, Sonya Salomaa

Votes: 21

26. James May: Our Man in... (2020–2024)
Episode: Pickled Plum (2020)

TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy

James begins the final leg of his journey on the island of Shikoku, battling his fear of heights as he cycles 70km across the longest series of suspension bridges in the world. After ... See full summary »

Directors: Bill Bailey, Tom Whitter | Stars: James May, Yujiro Taniyama

Votes: 313

27. Battle 360 (2008– )
Episode: The Grey Ghost (2008)

TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary, History, War

United States forces go on the attack to drive the Japanese out of the South Pacfic. The Enterprise, with upgrades to almost all its combat systems, a new commander and a new fleet of ... See full summary »

Stars: James Barnhill, Roy E. Blood, Donald Gordon, Richard Harte

Votes: 19

28. Battle 360 (2008– )
Episode: Hammer of Hell (2008)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, History, War

The Enterprise as part of a task force of seven other carriers and their support ships attack Japan's major harbor in Truk Lagoon hoping to devastate their fleet. But the Japanese ... See full summary »

Stars: Garth R. Hassell, Alan Pietruszewski

Votes: 18

29. Outside Beyond the Lens (2019– )
Episode: Alaska: Off the Grid (2019)

In a remote part of Alaska's Aleutian Peninsula that is accessible only by floatplane, Becharof Rapids Camp sits on the banks of the world-famous Egegik River. Each summer, outdoor enthusiasts travel here for a one-of-a-kind experience.

Director: Jeff Aiello | Stars: Jeff Aiello, Stephen Berk, Gene Biglione, David Boomer

30. Air Crash Investigation (2003– )
Episode: Cracks in the System (2010)

TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, Crime, History

A Grumman Mallard seaplane operated by Chalk's Ocean Arways (Flight 101) crashes into the sea shortly after takeoff, becoming the first fatal accident of the operator's 90 years in service.

Director: Michael Sinyi | Stars: Jonathan Aris, Kristi Angus, Jarrod MacLean, Peter James Haworth

Votes: 118

31. River Monsters (2009–2017)
Episode: Alaskan Horror (2010)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Adventure, Mystery

Extreme angler Jeremy Wade fishes in Alaska Salmon (only to lose it to a Grizzly Bear), and for the enormous White Sturgeon.

Director: Alex Parkinson | Star: Jeremy Wade

Votes: 80

32. Outlaw Bikers (2007– )
Episode: Devil You Don't Know (2010)

Documentary, Crime, History

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Director: Barbara Shearer | Stars: Gary Biggar, Daniel Cristofori, Craig Cyr, Rory O'Shea

33. Sarah Palin's Alaska (2010– )
Episode: Mama Grizzly (2010)

TV-PG | 44 min | Family, Reality-TV

Sarah escapes her busy schedule to spend quality time with her youngest daughter Piper. Together with husband Todd, they go salmon fishing in bear country. Later, Sarah and Todd climb one of Denali's most challenging peaks.

Stars: Sarah Palin, Andy, Brian, Carl

Votes: 47

34. Flipper (1995–2000)
Episode: Wreck of the Zephyr (1999)

TV-PG | 40 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Tom Hampton's 17-year-old niece, Courtney runs away from home after a row with her mother and shows up at Tom's house unannounced. Tom tries to patch up the relationship between Courtney ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Defriest | Stars: Whip Hubley, Tiffany Lamb, Darrin Klimek, Anja Coleby

35. Arctic Air (2012–2014)
Episode: All In (2012)

Drama

Bobby gambles Mel's plane in a high-stakes poker game while Krista's pilot skills are put to the test when the DC-3 runs out of fuel at 5,000 feet.

Director: James Dunnison | Stars: Adam Beach, Pascale Hutton, Kevin McNulty, Stephen Lobo

Votes: 50

36. River Monsters (2009–2017)
Episode: Vampires of the Deep (2013)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, Adventure, Mystery

Extreme angler Jeremy Wade embarks on a punishing mission to the heart of a thundering waterfall in the Pacific Northwest to battle an ancient river monster said to rise from the murky depths to attack swimmers.

Director: Dominic Weston | Star: Jeremy Wade

Votes: 61

37. Sirius the Jaeger (2018)
Episode: Calling in Blood (2018)

TV-MA | Animation, Action, History

As Willard and the Jaegers fly towards Karafuto, Bishop makes his move. With Ryoko and Iba as backup, Yuliy confronts the vampires and his brother.

Directors: Yasuo Fujii, Fumihiko Suganuma, Masahiro Andô | Stars: Yûto Uemura, Ken'yû Horiuchi, Nanako Mori, Yûsuke Kobayashi

Votes: 56

38. Sirius the Jaeger (2018)
Episode: The Ark of Sirius (2018)

TV-MA | Animation, Action, History

Mikhail confronts Yevgraf, but he's already consumed the Ark. With Yuliy and Willard aboard, the airship flies toward the final confrontation.

Directors: Jong Heo, Masahiro Andô | Stars: Yûto Uemura, Takahiro Sakurai, Ken'yû Horiuchi, Nanako Mori

Votes: 57