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Movies Like The Old Prospector

If you liked The Old Prospector (1938), a adventure movie directed by Rita La Roy, 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. 3True 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…

  4. 4Timescape

    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…

  5. 5Mackenna's Gold

    Mackenna's Gold (1969)

    ★ 6.6/10Also adventure

    A bandit kidnaps a Marshal who has seen a map showing a gold vein on Indian lands, but other groups are looking for it too, while the Apache try to keep the secret location undisturbed.

  6. 6The 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.

  7. 7Gold

    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…

  8. 8Black Gold

    Black Gold (2011)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    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…

  9. 9Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist The Movie

    Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist The Movie (2014)

    ★ 7.2/10Also adventure

    If one man changes his path, will he be able to change his destiny...or will he only delay the inevitable? Ryu and Ken are two traditional warriors who find themselves isolated in some corner of Japan to carry out…

  10. 10They Reach

    They Reach (2020)

    ★ 6.8/10Also adventure

    In 1979, a young girl stumbles upon a possessed tape player. She unknowingly unleashes a demonic entity that haunts her family while slowly dragging the small town of Clarkston to Hell.

  11. 11King Solomon's Mines

    King Solomon's Mines (1950)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    Fortune hunter Allan Quatermain teams up with a resourceful woman to help her find her missing husband lost in the wilds of 1900s Africa while being pursued by hostile tribes and a rival German explorer.

  12. 12Uncharted

    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…

  13. 13White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf

    White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf (1994)

    ★ 6.9/10Also adventure

    A boy and his dog, White Fang, must try to save the noble Haida tribe from evil white men in turn-of-the-century Alaska.

  14. 14Play Dirty

    Play Dirty (1969)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure

    During World War II in North Africa, a group of British commandos disguised as Italian soldiers must travel behind enemy lines and destroy a vital Nazi oil depot.

  15. 15Jack the Giant Slayer

    Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)

    ★ 5.9/10Also adventure

    The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive…

  16. 16Tarzan's Secret Treasure

    Tarzan's Secret Treasure (1941)

    ★ 5.9/10Also adventure

    A scientific expedition happens to discover that gold exists on Tarzan's escarpment. The villainous Medford and Vandermeer kidnap Jane and Boy to extort from Tarzan the location of the gold.

  17. 17The 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…

  18. 18Dragonheart: 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…

  19. 19Slumberland

    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.

  20. 20Vera Cruz

    Vera Cruz (1954)

    ★ 6.7/10Also adventure

    After the American Civil War, mercenaries travel to Mexico to fight in their revolution for money. The former soldier and gentleman Benjamin Trane meets the gunman and killer Joe Erin and his men, and together they are…

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