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Movies Like Safari Drums

If you liked Safari Drums (1953), a adventure movie directed by Ford Beebe, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Tarzan and His Mate

    Tarzan and His Mate (1934)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    Harry Holt returns to Africa with his friend Martin Arlington to head up a large ivory expedition.

  2. 2The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar

    The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2016)

    ★ 6.7/10Also adventure

    Set in the African savannah, the film follows Kion as he assembles the members of the 'Lion Guard'. Throughout the film, the diverse team of young animals will learn how to utilize each of their unique abilities to…

  3. 3Hatari!

    Hatari! (1962)

    ★ 6.8/10Also adventure

    A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap wild animals for zoos and circuses.

  4. 4The Jungle Book

    The Jungle Book (2016)

    ★ 6.9/10Also adventure

    After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli, a man-cub fostered by wolves, is forced to flee the jungle, and he embarks on a journey of self-discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera, and the free-spirited…

  5. 5African Cats

    African Cats (2011)

    ★ 7.4/10Also adventure

    African Cats captures the real-life love, humor and determination of the majestic kings of the savanna. The story features Mara, an endearing lion cub who strives to grow up with her mother’s strength, spirit and…

  6. 6The Jungle Book

    The Jungle Book (1994)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure

    Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty. But Mowgli must eventually face corrupt Capt. Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand and the treasures of Monkey City – a…

  7. 7Tarzan & Jane

    Tarzan & Jane (2002)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure

    With the first anniversary of her wedding to Tarzan beckoning, Jane ponders how to make it the perfect English celebration.

  8. 8Tarzan Finds a Son!

    Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure

    A young couple die in a plane crash in the jungle. Their son is found by Tarzan and Jane who name him Boy and raise him as their own. Five years later a search party comes to find the young heir to millions of dollars…

  9. 9Mighty Joe Young

    Mighty Joe Young (1949)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure

    A young woman, Jill Young, grew up on her father's ranch in Africa, raising a large gorilla named Joe from an infant. Years later, she brings him to Hollywood to become a star.

  10. 10Rio 2

    Rio 2 (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    It's a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they're hurtled from Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most…

  11. 11The Jungle Book 2

    The Jungle Book 2 (2003)

    ★ 5.9/10Also adventure

    Mowgli has been living in the man-village with his little stepbrother Ranjan and his best friend Shanti. But the man-cub still has that jungle rhythm in his heart, and he misses his old buddies Baloo and Bagheera. When…

  12. 12The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving

    The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving (1995)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    When the water supply to the Great Valley is blocked, Littlefoot and his friends must cooperate with a group of bullies to find the reason the cause.

  13. 13The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water

    The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water (2002)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure

    Littlefoot befriends with a mysterious, fun-loving dolphin-like creature named Mo, who is trapped in "new water" caused by heavy rain. The gang then goes on an adventure to the "big water" to bring Mo home.

  14. 14Tarzan Escapes

    Tarzan Escapes (1936)

    ★ 6.9/10Also adventure

    White hunter Captain Fry tries to take Tarzan back to civilization, caged for public display. He arrives in the jungle with Jane's cousins, Eric and Rita, who want Jane's help in claiming a fortune left her.

  15. 15The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island

    The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island (1997)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure

    The Great Valley turns barren and herds of dinosaurs have to find another place to inhabit. Cera, Littlefoot and Petrie, all kids, leave to find food and get stranded on a lush unknown island.

  16. 16Roar

    Roar (1981)

    ★ 5.8/10Also adventure

    Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.

  17. 17Khumba

    Khumba (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure

    A half-striped zebra is blamed for the drought and leaves his herd in search of his missing stripes. He is joined on his quest by an overprotective wildebeest and a flamboyant ostrich; they defeat the tyrannical…

  18. 18Curious George

    Curious George (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    When The Man in the Yellow Hat befriends Curious George in the jungle, they set off on a non-stop, fun-filled journey through the wonders of the big city toward the warmth of true friendship.

  19. 19Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

    Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble a wrecked airplane. The precariously repaired craft stays airborne just long enough to make it to the African…

  20. 20Tarzan II

    Tarzan II (2005)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure

    When one of his missteps puts his family in jeopardy, Tarzan decides they would be better off without him.

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