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Movies Like Ancestor in Search of Gold

If you liked Ancestor in Search of Gold (2020), a action and adventure movie directed by Lan Chengxu, 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. 1Secret Society of Second-Born Royals

    Secret Society of Second-Born Royals (2020)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and adventure

    A rebellious teenage princess discovers she has superhuman abilities and joins a secret society of extraordinary second-born royals tasked with protecting the world.

  2. 2Sheroes

    Sheroes (2023)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and comedy

    When four thick-as-thieves friends arrive in Thailand, they quickly find themselves in over their heads. Fighting to stay alive, they employ their unique set of skills and unleash their fierce loyalty in a…

  3. 3Slumberland

    Slumberland (2022)

    ★ 7.2/10Also adventure and comedy

    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.

  4. 4Detective Chinatown

    Detective Chinatown (2015)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and action

    After being rejected from the police college, a mannerly man travels to Bangkok where he and an energetic distant relative must solve a murder case.

  5. 5The Willoughbys

    The Willoughbys (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10Also adventure and comedy

    When the four Willoughby children are abandoned by their selfish parents, they must learn how to adapt their Old-Fashioned values to the contemporary world in order to create something new: The Modern Family.

  6. 6The Warriors Gate

    The Warriors Gate (2016)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and adventure

    After a mysterious chest opens a gateway through time, teen gamer Jack is transported to an ancient empire terrorized by a cruel barbarian king. Jack will need all of his gaming skills as he battles to defeat the…

  7. 7The Pirate

    The Pirate (1948)

    ★ 6.5/10Also romance and comedy

    A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the pirate.

  8. 8Dragon Blade

    Dragon Blade (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure and action

    Huo An, the commander of the Protection Squad of the Western Regions, was framed by evil forces and becomes enslaved. On the other hand, a Roman general escapes to China after rescuing the Prince. The heroic duo meet…

  9. 9Gotcha!

    Gotcha! (1985)

    ★ 6/10Also action and comedy

    A student on a trip to France is tricked into smuggling secrets across the Iron Curtain by a sexy spy.

  10. 10Two by Two: Overboard!

    Two by Two: Overboard! (2020)

    ★ 7.6/10Also adventure and comedy

    Two misfit castaways struggle to reunite an unorthodox family, out-run a volcano, and negotiate a peace deal on a creaking Ark.

  11. 11Accident Man

    Accident Man (2018)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and adventure

    Mike Fallon, the Accident Man, is a stone cold killer. When a loved one is murdered by his own crew, Fallon is forced to avenge the one person who actually meant something to him.

  12. 12Nezha Conquers the Dragon King

    Nezha Conquers the Dragon King (1979)

    ★ 7.7/10Also adventure and action

    In Chentang Pass, Nezha, the magical son of General Li Jing, makes enemies with Ao Guang, the Dragon King of East Sea. When he is reported to heaven's court and his home is threatened, Nezha takes it upon himself to…

  13. 13The Monkey King

    The Monkey King (2023)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure and comedy

    A stick-wielding monkey teams with a young girl on an epic quest for immortality, battling demons, dragons, gods — and his own ego — along the way.

  14. 14Half a Loaf of Kung Fu

    Half a Loaf of Kung Fu (1978)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and action

    A young daydreamer assumes the identity of a dead martial arts hero and quickly finds himself caught up in a plot by several clans to steal famous martial arts artifacts being transported by an escort company.

  15. 15Fairy Tales

    Fairy Tales (1978)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure and comedy

    On his twenty-first birthday, the Prince goes on a quest that takes him across the land searching for the one woman that gets him sexually excited, Princess Sleeping Beauty.

  16. 16Mr. Right

    Mr. Right (2016)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and romance

    A girl falls for the "perfect" guy, who happens to have a very fatal flaw: he's a hitman on the run from the crime cartels who employ him.

  17. 17Shorts

    Shorts (2009)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and adventure

    A young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on it.

  18. 18Arctic Dogs

    Arctic Dogs (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10Also adventure and comedy

    Animals band together to save the day when the evil Otto Von Walrus hatches a sinister scheme to accelerate global warming and melt the Arctic Circle.

  19. 19Airborne

    Airborne (1993)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and adventure

    Good-natured teen surfer Mitchell Goosen finds himself staying with his aunt and uncle in Cincinnati, Ohio when his parents head to Australia for work. There he meets his cousin, Wiley, and together they try to…

  20. 20LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League - Attack of the Legion of Doom!

    LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League - Attack of the Legion of Doom! (2015)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and adventure

    Crime is on the run as the newly formed Justice League keeps Metropolis safe and this makes evil genius Lex Luthor very unhappy. Together with Black Manta, Sinestro and a gang of ruthless recruits, Lex builds his own…

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