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Movies Like A World Away

If you liked A World Away (2019), a adventure movie directed by Mark Blanchard, 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. 1Timescape

    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…

  2. 2River Wild

    River Wild (2023)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure

    Follows a pair of siblings who love but distrust each other as they embark on a white-water rafting trip with a small group. One of their friends from childhood turns out to be more dangerous than he appears.

  3. 3The Last Stand of Ellen Cole

    The Last Stand of Ellen Cole (2024)

    ★ 8.1/10Also adventure

    When an evil contractor goes to extreme measures to evict a testy tenant who is standing in the way of his new project, he fails to take into account that this seemingly harmless old woman is a trained killer and will…

  4. 4Babylon 5: The Road Home

    Babylon 5: The Road Home (2023)

    ★ 7.1/10Also adventure

    Travel across the galaxy with John Sheridan as he unexpectedly finds himself transported through multiple timelines and alternate realities in a quest to find his way back home. Along the way he reunites with some…

  5. 5Primeval

    Primeval (2007)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    A news team is sent to Burundi to capture and bring home a legendary 25-foot crocodile. Their difficult task turns potentially deadly when a warlord targets them for death.

  6. 6Mad Max: Fury Road

    Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

    ★ 7.6/10Also adventure

    An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels…

  7. 7Paradise

    Paradise (1982)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure

    After their caravan is attacked and their respective families butchered by Arab marauders, teenagers David and Sarah flee across the desert. But the desert is filled with danger from the elements, animals and the…

  8. 8Balls Up

    Balls Up (2026)

    ★ 5.8/10Also adventure

    Two marketing executives go "balls out" and pitch a bold full‑coverage condom sponsorship with the World Cup. After their drunken celebration in Brazil sparks a global scandal, they must outrun furious fans, criminals…

  9. 9Gold

    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…

  10. 10Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight

    Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight (2002)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure

    After being punished for retreat from combat, Ranger David Martel is given command of the Liandra, a haunted 20-year old Minbari fighting ship. He's escorting ambassadors to a secret archaeological site, the oldest…

  11. 11Deep Water

    Deep Water (2026)

    ★ 7.4/10Also adventure

    A group of international passengers on a flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai is forced to make an emergency landing in shark-infested waters. The terrified group is forced to work together and overcome their…

  12. 12Black 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…

  13. 13They 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.

  14. 14Vesper

    Vesper (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    After the collapse of Earth's ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed Father, meets a mysterious Woman with a secret that forces Vesper to use her wits, strength and bio-hacking…

  15. 15Stolen 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…

  16. 16End of the Spear

    End of the Spear (2005)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure

    "End of the Spear" is the story of Mincayani, a Waodani tribesman from the jungles of Ecuador. When five young missionaries, among them Jim Elliot and Nate Saint, are speared to death by the Waodani in 1956, a series…

  17. 17The Dive

    The Dive (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure

    Two sisters go diving at a beautiful, remote location. One of the sisters is struck by a rock, leaving her trapped 28 meters below. With dangerously low levels of oxygen and cold temperatures, it is up to her sister to…

  18. 18Mackenna'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.

  19. 19Interceptor

    Interceptor (2022)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure

    A U.S. Army Captain uses her years of tactical training to save humanity from sixteen nuclear missiles launched at the U.S. as a violent attack threatens her remote missile interceptor station.

  20. 20Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of a technological society, and when exiled, becomes the deliverer of a colony of children.

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