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Movies Like The Royal African Rifles

If you liked The Royal African Rifles (1953), a adventure movie directed by Lesley Selander, 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. 1Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb

    Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb (2008)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    Adventurer Jack Hunter sets off in pursuit of a legendary tomb, meeting dangerous old adversaries, and even more dangerous old flames, along the way.

  2. 2Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit

    Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit (2010)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    Jack Hunter, an adventurous treasure seeker, goes to Syria after his mentor and father figure Professor Fredrick Shaffer is killed. Professor Frederick Shaffer believed that the people of Ugarit, a town in Syria that…

  3. 3The Water Man

    The Water Man (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure

    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…

  4. 4True Grit

    True Grit (1969)

    ★ 7.3/10Also 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…

  5. 5Dark of the Sun

    Dark of the Sun (1968)

    ★ 6.6/10Also adventure

    A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut diamonds. But infighting, sadistic rebels and a time lock jeopardize…

  6. 6Uncharted

    Uncharted (2022)

    ★ 6.9/10Also 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…

  7. 7Timescape

    Timescape (1992)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure

    Before they can complete renovations on their new country inn, a widowed father and his young daughter are visited by a strange group of tourists. He soon makes a chilling discovery: they are disaster junkies from the…

  8. 8Dragonheart: Vengeance

    Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021)

    ★ 6.8/10Also adventure

    Lukas, a young farmer whose family is killed by savage raiders in the countryside, sets out on an epic quest for revenge, forming an unlikely trio with a majestic dragon and a swashbuckling, sword-fighting mercenary…

  9. 9The Warrior's Way

    The Warrior's Way (2010)

    ★ 6.6/10Also adventure

    A warrior-assassin is forced to hide in a small town in the American Badlands after refusing a mission.

  10. 10True Spirit

    True Spirit (2023)

    ★ 7/10Also adventure

    When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, nonstop and unassisted around the world, many expect her to fail. With the support of her sailing coach and mentor Ben…

  11. 11The 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…

  12. 12Tomb Raider

    Tomb Raider (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure

    Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she finds herself on the island where her father disappeared.

  13. 13Stolen Girl

    Stolen Girl (2025)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure

    In 1993, Maureen’s six-year-old daughter Amina is snuck out of the country by her ex-husband, Karim. After years of unsuccessful attempts to find her, Maureen intersects with a professional retriever of internationally…

  14. 14Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

    ★ 7.3/10Also adventure

    After losing Captain Jack Sparrow to the locker of Davy Jones, Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann, and Captain Barbossa journey to the ends of the earth to rescue him. And as the East India Trading Company tightens its grip…

  15. 15Slumberland

    Slumberland (2022)

    ★ 7.2/10Also adventure

    A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again.

  16. 16Come Away

    Come Away (2020)

    ★ 5.8/10Also adventure

    Before Alice went to Wonderland, and before Peter became Pan, they were brother and sister. When their eldest brother dies in a tragic accident, they each seek to save their parents from their downward spirals of…

  17. 17Treasure Island

    Treasure Island (1972)

    ★ 5.9/10Also adventure

    Young Jim Hawkins finds himself serving with pirate captain Long John Silver in search of a buccaneer's treasure, in this short adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale.

  18. 18Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

    Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    Sean Anderson partners with his mom's boyfriend on a mission to find his grandfather, who is thought to be missing on a mythical island.

  19. 19Legend of the Lost

    Legend of the Lost (1957)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    American ne'er-do-well Joe January is hired to take Paul Bonnard on an expedition into the desert in search of treasure.

  20. 20Gold

    Gold (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    In the not-too-distant future, two drifters traveling through the desert stumble across the biggest gold nugget ever found and the dream of immense wealth and greed takes hold. They hatch a plan to excavate their…

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