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Movies Like The Silent Call

If you liked The Silent Call (1921), a drama and adventure movie directed by Laurence Trimble, 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. 1Dog Gone

    Dog Gone (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure and drama

    When his beloved dog goes missing, a young man embarks on an incredible search with his parents to find him and give him life-saving medication.

  2. 2Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog

    Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog (1995)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure and drama

    Teenager Angus adopts a stray dog and names him Yellow. Several days later, while travelling along the coast of British Columbia with Angus's father, John, the boy and dog become stranded when turbulent waters capsize…

  3. 3A Dog's Way Home

    A Dog's Way Home (2019)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama and adventure

    The adventure of Bella, a dog who embarks on an epic 400-mile journey home after she is separated from her beloved human.

  4. 4My Penguin Friend

    My Penguin Friend (2024)

    ★ 7.4/10Also adventure and drama

    A lost penguin rescued from an oil spill transforms the life of a heartbroken fisherman. They become unlikely friends, so bonded that even the vast ocean cannot divide them.

  5. 5The Revenant

    The Revenant (2015)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and adventure

    In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear mauling.

  6. 6White Fang

    White Fang (1991)

    ★ 6.7/10Also adventure and drama

    Jack London's classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him.

  7. 7The Call of the Wild

    The Call of the Wild (1972)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure and drama

    John Thornton, is a fearless man who's after more than gold; he wants to do what's right. Thornton works for the U.S. mail and is the only person daring and smart enough to figure out how to travel the deadly 600 miles…

  8. 8Max

    Max (2015)

    ★ 7.2/10Also adventure and drama

    A dog that helped soldiers in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. and is adopted by his handler's family after suffering a traumatic experience.

  9. 9Black Beauty

    Black Beauty (1994)

    ★ 6.7/10Also adventure and drama

    The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.

  10. 10Lassie

    Lassie (1994)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure

    On their way to start a new life at a sheep farm in rural Virginia, the Turner family are halted by a wreck on the highway that has claimed the life of a truck driver. Spotting the trucker's now-abandoned collie on the…

  11. 11Heidi

    Heidi (2005)

    ★ 7.8/10Also drama

    Swiss girl Adelheid 'Heidi' is orphaned young. Aunt Detie brings her to grandpa Alp and his wife, who live isolated in the Alps since his murder charge. Heidi soon takes to the wild country, especially accompanying…

  12. 12Black Gold

    Black Gold (2011)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure and drama

    On the Arabian Peninsula in the 1930s, two warring leaders come face to face. The victorious Nesib, Emir of Hobeika, lays down his peace terms to rival Amar, Sultan of Salmaah. The two men agree that neither can lay…

  13. 13True Grit

    True Grit (1969)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and adventure

    The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because he has 'true grit', and a reputation of…

  14. 14Balto

    Balto (1995)

    ★ 7.3/10Also adventure and drama

    An outcast half-wolf risks his life to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska.

  15. 15A Dog's Purpose

    A Dog's Purpose (2017)

    ★ 7.6/10Also adventure and drama

    A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.

  16. 16100% Wolf

    100% Wolf (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure

    Freddy Lupin, heir to a proud family line of werewolves, is in for a shock when on his 14th birthday his first 'warfing' goes awry, turning him into a ferocious poodle. The pack elders give Freddy until the next…

  17. 17The Call of the Wild

    The Call of the Wild (2020)

    ★ 7.5/10Also adventure and drama

    Buck is a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life is turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his California home and transplanted to the exotic wilds of the Yukon during the Gold Rush of the 1890s. As…

  18. 18The Way West

    The Way West (1967)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure and drama

    In the mid-19th century, Senator William J. Tadlock leads a group of settlers overland in a quest to start a new settlement in the Western US. Tadlock is a highly principled and demanding taskmaster who is as hard on…

  19. 19News of the World

    News of the World (2020)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and adventure

    A Texan traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped.

  20. 20The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon

    The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon (1997)

    ★ 7.2/10Also adventure and drama

    Jack London's classic story from 1903 about Buck, a dog kidnapped from his home in California and taken to the Yukon where he is mistreated until a prospector discovers him and relates to his situation. Although the…

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