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Movies Like The Colossus of Rhodes

If you liked The Colossus of Rhodes (1961), a adventure and drama movie directed by Sergio Leone, 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. 1Mutiny on the Bounty

    Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)

    ★ 7.1/10Also adventure and drama

    The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as possible, using any means to keep up a strict discipline. When they…

  2. 2Mutiny on the Bounty

    Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

    ★ 7.4/10Also adventure and drama

    Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.

  3. 3Wake of the Red Witch

    Wake of the Red Witch (1948)

    ★ 5.9/10Also adventure and drama

    Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix, and for a fortune in gold aboard the Red Witch.

  4. 4Barabbas

    Barabbas (1961)

    ★ 6.9/10Also history and drama

    Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes…

  5. 5The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

    The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)

    ★ 7.9/10Also drama and history

    Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.

  6. 6Jobs

    Jobs (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and history

    The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.

  7. 7Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny

    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure and drama

    A story of lost love, young love, a legendary sword and one last opportunity at redemption.

  8. 8Bilal: A New Breed of Hero

    Bilal: A New Breed of Hero (2016)

    ★ 6.8/10Also adventure and history

    A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into a world where greed and injustice rule all, Bilal finds the courage…

  9. 9Dark of the Sun

    Dark of the Sun (1968)

    ★ 6.6/10Also adventure and drama

    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…

  10. 10The Alamo

    The Alamo (1960)

    ★ 7.1/10Also adventure and history

    The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.

  11. 11Flyboys

    Flyboys (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and history

    The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became the country's first fighter pilots.

  12. 12China Seas

    China Seas (1935)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure and drama

    Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo: a fortune in British gold. That's not the only risky cargo he carries; both his fiery mistress and his refined fiancee…

  13. 13The Count of Monte Cristo

    The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)

    ★ 7.7/10Also adventure and drama

    Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.

  14. 14Alexander the Great

    Alexander the Great (1956)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure and history

    An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of thinking will bring enlightenment to…

  15. 15The Man Who Would Be King

    The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

    ★ 7.5/10Also adventure and drama

    Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After a series of misunderstandings, the…

  16. 16Vera Cruz

    Vera Cruz (1954)

    ★ 6.7/10Also adventure and drama

    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…

  17. 17Eight Men Out

    Eight Men Out (1988)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and history

    Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his players and treats them with…

  18. 18The Count of Monte-Cristo

    The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975)

    ★ 6.8/10Also adventure and drama

    Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.

  19. 19The Man in the Iron Mask

    The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)

    ★ 6.7/10Also adventure and drama

    Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his…

  20. 20Anne of the Indies

    Anne of the Indies (1951)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure and drama

    After buccaneer captain Anne Providence spares Pierre LaRochelle and recruits him into her pirate crew, their growing attraction is tested when Captain Blackbeard reveals LaRochelle's true identity as a former French…

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