Movies like Anaconda
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Anaconda (2025)
31K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A group of friends facing mid-life crises head to the rainforest with the intention of remaking their favorite movie from their youth, only to find themselves in a fight for their lives against natural disasters, giant snakes and violent criminals.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, bleak, meta, hilarious
Plot:
rain forest, survival, isolation, escape, friendship, expedition, visceral, nostalgia, ambush, snake, corruption, regret, jungle, reptile, monster, gold, motorcycle, giant monster, animal attack, boat, giant snake, drug addiction, river, swamp, teenage boy ...
Place:
brazil, new york state
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Most similar movies to Anaconda
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, suspense, tense and exciting films with plots about survival, danger, animal attack, monster, creature feature, animal horror and killer animal mostly in Adventure, Action and Comedy genres. Some movies like Anaconda: Komodo vs. Cobra (2005), Mega Snake (2007), Giant Spider (2021), Megaconda (2010), Sahara (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
123K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Brazil
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A "National Geographic" film crew is taken hostage by an insane hunter, who takes them along on his quest to capture the world's largest - and deadliest - snake.
Style:
scary, suspense, suspenseful, natural horror, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
jungle, snake, boat, animal attack, dangerous animal, survival, danger, river, giant snake, amazon river, strong violent content, killer animal ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
latin america, ecuador, brazil, south america
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror
Country: China, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A struggling circus crew gets deceived by its former partner, as it embarks on a tour in Thailand. During the journey through a Southeast Asian rainforest, they encounter attacks by a giant python. They meet a mysterious man named Jeff who offers to ...
Style:
suspenseful, action thriller, tense, suspense
Plot:
creature feature, giant snake, survival horror, rain forest, snake, monster, killer snake, survival, man versus nature, giant animal, anthropomorphic animal, killer animal ...
Place:
thailand, southeast asia
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A team of environmentalists, including a reporter, her camera man, and an environmentalist's famous girlfriend charter a boat and with the captain, sail to a military island. They suspect the island is hosting to illegal activities. Upon ...
Style:
suspenseful, natural horror, suspense, exciting, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
giant animal, giant snake, giant lizard, island, snake, scientist, laboratory, eaten alive, race against time, experiment gone awry, monster, danger ...
Time:
jurassic
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Duff Daniels (John T. Woods), the younger, stupider brother of Les (Michael Shanks), can't help himself from stealing a rare snake that's been kept in a jar by a Native American snake dealer (Ben Cardinal), and which has to follow some ...
Style:
natural horror, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, captivating ...
Plot:
giant snake, monster, animal attack, creature feature, snake, killer animal, eaten alive, giant monster, shark, creature, dangerous animal, obsessive quest ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: China
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In a mysterious laboratory located in the desert, the experimental spiders used for genetic research mutate and turn into giant spider monsters, turning the laboratory into a giant spider's lair. A few days later, a special warfare team led by ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, suspense
Plot:
giant spider, mutation, rescue mission, creature feature, problem, giant monster, experiment, human versus monster, mutant, scientific experiment, monster, mission ...
Similarity:
49%
340
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Volcanic activity awakens a prehistoric giant anaconda, forcing the local Sheriff and a band of volunteers to stop the menace.
Style:
psychotronic, suspense, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
giant snake, creature feature, animal attack, eaten alive, volcano, prehistoric creature, save the day, survival, snake, destruction, sheriff, giant animal ...
Similarity:
49%
109K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: UK, France, Germany, Spain, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Scouring the ocean depths for treasure-laden shipwrecks is business as usual for a thrill-seeking underwater adventurer and his wisecracking buddy. But when these two cross paths with a beautiful doctor, they find themselves on the ultimate treasure ...
Style:
entertaining, exciting, buddy comedy, action packed, scenic ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, boys' night, girls' night, adult
Plot:
treasure hunt, treasure, treasure hunter, adventurer, desert, archaeology, obsessive quest, civil war, escapades, danger, american civil war, lost treasure ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
africa, australia, nigeria, egypt, sahara
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
The tables are turned as four teenagers are sucked into Jumanji's world - pitted against rhinos, black mambas and an endless variety of jungle traps and puzzles. To survive, they'll play as characters from the game.
Style:
breathtaking, biting, funny, exciting, saga ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, chick flick, family friendly, teens
Plot:
jungle, adventurer, game, zoologist, friendship, video game, magic, high school, surrealism, archaeologist, teenage boy, team ...
Time:
2010s, year 2017, year 1996, year 2016, jurassic ...
Place:
new hampshire, hawaii
Similarity:
48%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Spencer returns to the world of Jumanji, prompting his friends, his grandfather and his grandfather’s friend to enter a different and more dangerous version to save him.
Style:
funny, breathtaking, action adventure, action comedy, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, chick flick, adult
Plot:
jungle, adventurer, body swapping, curse, mission, teamwork, virtuality, trophy, ostrich, desert, obstacle course, rescue ...
Time:
year 2019, 2010s, jurassic
Place:
new hampshire
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
An escaped prisoner flees to the South American jungle, where he must survive not only wild animals and disease but also a ferocious Indian tribe.
Style:
intense, tense, suspenseful, retro, atmospheric ...
Plot:
jungle, survival, escaped prisoner, native tribe, danger, man versus nature, escape, threat, isolation, pursuit, disease, violence ...
Place:
south america
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Shelia, an environmentalist venturing into the deep sea to capitalize on the billion-dollar plastic industry encounters deadly enhanced sharks. She wants revenge… it wants blood.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, exciting, captivating, harsh ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
shark attack, shark, animal attack, sharksploitation, creature feature, sea monster, giant monster, sea, human versus monster, monster, monster attack, environmentalism ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, serious, realistic, exciting ...
Plot:
love, friend, river, friends, relationships, male female relationship, tourism, friendship between men, escapades, couple relations, group of friends, adventure hero ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Financed by Lord Carter and led by Captain Fox, an expedition is mounted to find and capture a jungle-man who lives in Africa.
Style:
suspense, thrilling, grim, exotic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
jungle adventure, expedition, exploitation, tarzan, survival, colonialism, violence, lost world, creature feature, cannibalism, moral ambiguity, forbidden romance ...
Time:
70s
Place:
africa, turkey
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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 heart-pumping battle for survival.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, action thriller, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
female friendship, survival, friendship, jungle, handgun, group of friends, wilderness survival, woman with a gun, struggle for survival, friend, girlfriend, handheld weapon ...
Place:
thailand, southeast asia
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Africa
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A group of American tourists heading down an African river make a brief stop at Snake Island, an island that has been virtually abandoned for years. When they end up getting trapped on the island overnight, they find thousands of deadly snakes ...
Style:
surreal, serious, suspenseful, natural horror, captivating ...
Plot:
snake, giant snake, survival, island, isolation, danger, heroes, poison, monster, animal attack, killer animal, creature feature ...
Time:
jurassic
Place:
south africa, africa
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
When a fracking mishap accidentally rips apart the earth’s crust, the resulting hole opens up a gaping underground water way to a vast and mysterious ocean somewhere deep below. Instantly, giant prehistoric sharks begin wending their way upward ...
Style:
bloody, exciting, tense, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
shark, water, shark attack, creature feature, monster, escape, manhunt, female protagonist, self sacrifice, blood, partner, danger ...
Time:
year 2016
Place:
arkansas
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A small town, desperate to recover from hard economic times, is under threat when voracious Snakehead fish mutate and survive previous lake chemical poisonings. The fish transform from pests to predators when human growth hormones are dumped into ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, serious, natural horror, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
killer animal, monster, creature feature, isolation, survival, supernatural, escapades, chaos, disorder, animal life, small town life, experiment gone awry ...
Time:
jurassic
Place:
maryland
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Adventure, Action
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Two bargemen on the Mississippi River find themselves mixed up in a kidnapping and hijacking plot.
Style:
suspense, tense, crime thriller, crime drama, noir ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
boat, kidnapping, river, hijacking, hostage situation, danger, pursuit, chase, suspicion, criminal underworld, loyalty, survival ...
Time:
70s
Place:
mississippi
Similarity:
46%
226K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA, Hungary, Canada
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Disney’s live-action adaptation of its iconic theme park ride.
Style:
scenic, captivating, funny, light, costume drama ...
Audience:
family outing, teens, kids, family friendly
Plot:
jungle, amazon river, danger, snake, artifact, amazon jungle, jungle adventure, treasure, dangerous animal, amazon rainforest, myth, native tribe ...
Time:
1910s, 16th century, 2020s, future, year 1916 ...
Place:
brazil, spain, europe, south america, london
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Spencer and Bru break into his HQ and capture notorious drug lord Manuel Santiago of a DEA Agent. Santiago's angered assistant, Mason Lee, takes the school hostage where Kelly is teaching and Jessica is one of the students in attendance in ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, action comedy
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
wrestler, hostage situation, drug lord, rescue mission, kidnapping, friendship, explosions, hand to hand combat, dea, teamwork, revenge, vigilante justice ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Sea vampires terrorize a small community.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, scary, captivating, mockbuster
Plot:
vampire, sea monster, survival, supernatural, escapades, danger, underwater, monster, animal attack, giant animal, giant octopus, octopus ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, alaska
Similarity:
46%
468K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance
Country: USA, New Zealand, Germany
Duration: 187 min.
Story:
In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with the leading lady.
Style:
sentimental, emotional, scenic, action adventure, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, manly, kids, girls' night, boys' night ...
Plot:
king kong, creature, jungle, dinosaur, giant animal, monster, gorilla, giant ape, beast, rescue, island, dangerous animal ...
Time:
1930s, year 2005, prehistoric times, jurassic, 20th century ...
Place:
new york, empire state building manhattan new york city, fictional island, usa, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Bulgaria, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A giant alligator goes head to head with a giant Anaconda. The town sheriff must find a way to destroy the two monsters before they kill the whole town.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, scary, natural horror, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
snake, animal attack, crocodile, giant snake, killer animal, lake, monster, reptile, creature feature, sheriff, monster versus monster, eaten alive ...
Time:
jurassic, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
46%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
An archeologist noticed that the texture of the relics discovered during the excavation of a glacier closely resembled a jade pendant seen in one of his dreams. He and his team then embark on an expedition into the depths of the glacier.
Style:
serious, tense, suspense, sinister, tension ...
Plot:
glacier, discovery, relic, expedition, archaeology, dream, ice, exploration, legend, haunting, survival, supernatural ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A photojournalist gets more than she bargained for when she snaps a photo of a shadowy religious figure in the jungles of Colombia, triggering a flight – and fight – for her life.
Style:
suspense, tense, cliffhanger
Plot:
jungle, photograph, photojournalist, religious cult, danger, female protagonist, murder, survival, escape, confrontation, investigative journalism, paranoia ...
Place:
colombia
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A beautiful island is home to thousands of species of aquatic life. Now there is a new species: the 5-Headed Shark is all heads and teeth. Shaped like a demented starfish, this monster terrorizes the open ocean before invading the beaches of Puerto ...
Style:
rough, tense, scary, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
shark, animal attack, shark attack, monster, eaten alive, danger, gory, lifestyle, underwater, death, ambition, fear ...
Place:
puerto rico
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The amazing footage you will see in this documentary was recorded during an expedition to the Amazon in South America. It has been assembled as per the camera time codes. It has not been altered or tampered with in any way and after extensive ...
Style:
tension, suspense, thrilling, atmospheric, creepy ...
Plot:
dinosaur, found footage, jungle adventure, survival, animal attack, lost world, jungle, amazon, extinction, rain forest, danger, predator ...
Time:
jurassic, prehistoric times
Similarity:
45%
344
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Cambodia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An innocent man sentenced to rot in a Cambodian jail is released for the sadistic pleasure of twisted trophy hunters and forced to fight - or die.
Style:
suspense, tension, action thriller, intense, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
survival, prison, manhunt, struggle for survival, hunting, fight, violence, undercover agent, life & death, mission of murder, most dangerous game, cruelty ...
Place:
cambodia
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
A scientist desperate for funding accepts an offer from a shadowy organization. In exchange for funding they demand that he create an unimaginable weapon for them: a killer dinosaur.
Style:
psychotronic, futuristic, suspense, scenic, exciting ...
Plot:
dinosaur, creature feature, killer animal, monster, animal attack, giant monster, dangerous animal, experiment gone awry, distopia, escapades, heroes, human animal relationship ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
No overview found.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, scary, tense, natural horror ...
Plot:
mutant, dinosaur, alligator, creature feature, crocodile, experiment gone awry, survival, danger, dangerous animal, chaos, laboratory, escapades ...
Time:
prehistory, jurassic, 21st century
Place:
hawaii, usa, mexico
Similarity:
45%
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