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Movies Like The Librarian: Quest for the Spear

If you liked The Librarian: Quest for the Spear (2004), a adventure and action movie directed by Peter Winther, 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. 1Inkheart

    Inkheart (2008)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure and fantasy

    The adventures of a father and his young daughter, in their search for a long lost book that will help reunite a missing, close relative.

  2. 2Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

    Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

    ★ 7.3/10Also fantasy and adventure

    In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape…

  3. 3The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines

    The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines (2006)

    ★ 6.3/10Also fantasy and action

    After retrieving the Crystal Skull in Utah, Flynn Carsen receives a map in the mail with the secret location of King Solomon's Mines. When the scroll is stolen, Judson explains the power of the Key of Solomon's book…

  4. 4Uncharted

    Uncharted (2022)

    ★ 6.9/10Also action and adventure

    A young street-smart, Nathan Drake and his wisecracking partner Victor “Sully” Sullivan embark on a dangerous pursuit of “the greatest treasure never found” while also tracking clues that may lead to Nathan’s long-lost…

  5. 5The Jewel of the Nile

    The Jewel of the Nile (1985)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure and action

    Joan Wilder is thrust back into a world of murder, chases, foreign intrigue... and love. This time out she's duped by a duplicitous Arab dignitary who brings her to the Middle East, ostensibly to write a book about his…

  6. 6The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

    The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

    ★ 7.6/10Also fantasy and adventure

    The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.

  7. 7National Treasure

    National Treasure (2004)

    ★ 6.7/10Also adventure and action

    Modern treasure hunters, led by archaeologist Ben Gates, search for a chest of riches rumored to have been stashed away by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin during the Revolutionary War. The…

  8. 8The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

    The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

    ★ 7.4/10Also adventure and fantasy

    Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.

  9. 9The Hobbit

    The Hobbit (1977)

    ★ 6.6/10Also fantasy and adventure

    The story follows the adventures of Bilbo Baggins, a diminutive creative who resides in a place called Middle-Earth before he is compelled to go on a quest to find a treasure buried deep in the heart of the Lonely…

  10. 10Shorts

    Shorts (2009)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy and adventure

    A young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on it.

  11. 11Mythica: A Quest for Heroes

    Mythica: A Quest for Heroes (2014)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and adventure

    Stuck in a life of indentured servitude, Marek dreams of becoming a wizard. When she meets the beautiful priestess Teela in need of help, she offers her assistance and provides a motley troupe. Together they go in…

  12. 12Time Bandits

    Time Bandits (1981)

    ★ 6.6/10Also fantasy and adventure

    Young history buff Kevin can scarcely believe it when six dwarfs emerge from his closet one night. Former employees of the Supreme Being, they've purloined a map charting all of the holes in the fabric of time and are…

  13. 13Abigail

    Abigail (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure and fantasy

    A young girl Abigail lives in a city whose borders were closed many years ago because of an epidemic of a mysterious disease. Abby's father was one of the sick - and he was taken when she was six years old. Going…

  14. 14Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

    Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)

    ★ 7.3/10Also adventure and action

    After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace.

  15. 15Fountain of Youth

    Fountain of Youth (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure and action

    A treasure-hunting mastermind assembles a team for a life-changing adventure. But to outwit and outrun threats at every turn, he'll need someone even smarter than he is: his estranged sister.

  16. 16Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)

    ★ 6.7/10Also adventure and action

    Thrust into an all-new adventure, a down-on-his-luck Capt. Jack Sparrow feels the winds of ill-fortune blowing even more strongly when deadly ghost sailors led by his old nemesis, the evil Capt. Salazar, escape from…

  17. 17The Water Man

    The Water Man (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure and fantasy

    Hoping to save his sick mother, a boy named Gunner and his friend Jo venture into the remote Wild Horse forest to search for a mythical figure who possesses the secret to immortality. When they go missing, Gunner's…

  18. 18The Mummy

    The Mummy (1999)

    ★ 7/10Also adventure and action

    Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep…

  19. 19Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

    Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure and fantasy

    In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop an ancient evil from rising.

  20. 20Peter Pan

    Peter Pan (2003)

    ★ 7.1/10Also adventure and fantasy

    In stifling Edwardian London, Wendy Darling mesmerizes her brothers every night with bedtime tales of swordplay, swashbuckling and the fearsome Captain Hook. But the children become the heroes of an even greater story…

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