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Movies Like Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

If you liked Tarzan's Greatest Adventure (1959), a adventure movie directed by John Guillermin, 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. 1Tarzan'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.

  2. 2Tarzan & Jane

    Tarzan & Jane (2002)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure

    With the first anniversary of her wedding to Tarzan beckoning, Jane ponders how to make it the perfect English celebration.

  3. 3Tarzan's Desert Mystery

    Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure

    A letter from Jane, who is nursing British troops, asks Tarzan's help in obtaining a malaria serum extractable from jungle plants. Tarzan and Boy set out across the desert looking for the plants. Along the way they…

  4. 4Tarzan II

    Tarzan II (2005)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure

    When one of his missteps puts his family in jeopardy, Tarzan decides they would be better off without him.

  5. 5Tarzan and the Amazons

    Tarzan and the Amazons (1945)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure

    A group of archaeologists asks Tarzan to help them find an ancient city in a hidden valley of women. He refuses, but Boy is tricked into doing the job. The queen of the women asks Tarzan to help them.

  6. 6Tarzan Finds a Son!

    Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure

    A young couple die in a plane crash in the jungle. Their son is found by Tarzan and Jane who name him Boy and raise him as their own. Five years later a search party comes to find the young heir to millions of dollars…

  7. 7Tarzan and His Mate

    Tarzan and His Mate (1934)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    Harry Holt returns to Africa with his friend Martin Arlington to head up a large ivory expedition.

  8. 8Tarzan Escapes

    Tarzan Escapes (1936)

    ★ 6.9/10Also adventure

    White hunter Captain Fry tries to take Tarzan back to civilization, caged for public display. He arrives in the jungle with Jane's cousins, Eric and Rita, who want Jane's help in claiming a fortune left her.

  9. 9Tarzan Triumphs

    Tarzan Triumphs (1943)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    Zandra, white princess of a lost civilization, comes to Tarzan for help when Nazis invade the jungle with plans to conquer her people and take their wealth. Tarzan, the isolationist, becomes involved after the Nazis…

  10. 10Come 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…

  11. 11Journey 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.

  12. 12Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado

    Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also adventure

    Dora, Diego, and their new friends trek through the perilous dangers of the Amazonian jungle in search of the ancient and powerful treasure of Sol Dorado to keep it out of enemy hands.

  13. 13Aladdin and the King of Thieves

    Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    Legendary secrets are revealed as Aladdin and his friends—Jasmine, Abu, Carpet and, of course, the always entertaining Genie—face all sorts of terrifying threats and make some exciting last-minute escapes pursuing the…

  14. 14Jack 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…

  15. 15The 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…

  16. 16The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving

    The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving (1995)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    When the water supply to the Great Valley is blocked, Littlefoot and his friends must cooperate with a group of bullies to find the reason the cause.

  17. 17Return to Never Land

    Return to Never Land (2002)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    In 1940, the world is besieged by World War II. Wendy, all grown up, has two children; including Jane, who does not believe Wendy's stories about Peter Pan.

  18. 18Tarzan

    Tarzan (1999)

    ★ 7.4/10Also adventure

    Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Porter is rescued by Tarzan. He then finds out that he's human. Now…

  19. 19White 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.

  20. 20The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

    The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists (1996)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    When Littlefoot's grandfather falls ill, the only way to cure him is with a flower from the forbidding land of the mists, which holds unexpected perils and danger.

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