Movies and TV shows like Earthsea

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Earthsea (2004)
 5.7
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Earthsea (2004)
Original name: Legend of Earthsea
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Adventure
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: A reckless youth is destined to become the greatest sorcerer that the mystical land of Earthsea has ever known...
Style: captivating, serious, stylized, epic, historical drama, epic fantasy, vintage
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: prophecy, wizards and magicians, dragon, magic, medieval, island, imaginary kingdom, wizard, good versus evil, heroic mission, master apprentice relationship, heroes, supernatural ability, supernatural, fall in love, rivalry, danger, curses spells and rituals, chosen one, evil king, tombs and skeletons, sword and sorcery, ancient, sword, myth ...
Place: fictional island
Keyword: wizards, reboot, matriarch

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Most similar movies to Earthsea

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, serious, epic and stylized films and TV series with plots about escapades, medieval, heroes, danger, sword and sorcery, rivalry and imaginary mostly in Fantasy, Adventure and Drama genres. Some movies like Earthsea: Merlin (2008), Merlin's Apprentice (2006), The Colour of Magic (2008), Voyage of the Unicorn (2001), Knights of Bloodsteel (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 7.9
 87K
Merlin (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers, and Prince Arthur, heir to the crown of Camelot.
Style: epic, exciting, arthurian, humorous, fairy tale ...
Audience: teens, family outing
Plot: king arthur, supernatural, arthurian legend, dragon, magic, witch, supernatural ability, legends and myths, knight, camelot, wizards and magicians, friendship ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times
Place: england, wales, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
Merlin's Apprentice (2006)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 176 min.
TV show
Story: The great sorcerer Merlin has returned to Camelot, a kingdom now vulnerable to ill fates and war since the theft of the Holy Grail, its greatest gift and protection. With the help of Jack, an irascible young beggar-thief imbued with his own unruly ...
Style: atmospheric, semi serious, humorous, arthurian, exciting ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: camelot, wizards and magicians, arthurian legend, magic, holy grail, curses spells and rituals, medieval, apprentice, sword and sorcery, heroic mission, imaginary kingdom, heroes ...
Time: medieval times, middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: Jack Robinson is a wealthy business man with no time for anything but work. However, a family curse is looming over him - no man in the Robinson line ever lives past the age of thirty. With his upcoming birthday appears the remains of literally ...
Style: fairy tale, semi serious, feel good, humorous, epic ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: imaginary kingdom, imaginary, heroes, mysterious character, legends and myths, midget, magic, magical, rivalry, youth, family relations, journalism ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Colour of Magic (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 191 min.
TV show
Story: As Rincewind involuntarily becomes a guide to the naive tourist Twoflower, they find themselves forced to flee the city of Ankh-Morpork to escape a terrible fire, and begin on a journey across the Disc. Unknown to them, their journey & fate ...
Style: exciting, humorous, light, funny, enigmatic ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens, discworld
Plot: imaginary kingdom, magic, heroes, heroic mission, curses spells and rituals, danger, good versus evil, imaginary, book, tourist, alternate dimension, medieval ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Voyage of the Unicorn (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 170 min.
TV show
Story: One day the Aislings find themselves magically transported to a ship called the Unicorn. Here, they discover that they've been chosen to fulfill an incredible quest! They undergo an incredible journey of discovery in strange lands with ...
Style: stylized, touching, inspirational, sentimental, epic ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: imaginary kingdom, imaginary, good versus evil, escapades, supernatural ability, adventurer, minotaur, supernatural, parallel world, young heroes, dragon, heroes ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Knights of Bloodsteel (2009)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story: The adventure is set in the sorcerous land of Mirabilis, where a populace of elves, goblins, dwarves and humans hanker for the mystical element Bloodsteel; an ore with magical ability-giving properties. When a ruthless band of soldiers led by the ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, atmospheric, epic
Audience: teens, family outing, kids
Plot: good versus evil, dragon, sword and sorcery, danger, sorceress, superhuman powers, elf, cons and scams, imaginary kingdom, supernatural, heroic mission, legends and myths ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Krabat and the Legend of the Satanic Mill (2008)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Germany, UK, Romania
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A 14-year-old orphan named Krabat flees the horrors of the 30 Years War by becoming an apprentice to an ominous master of a mysterious mill. Krabat is not only taught the craft of milling, but is also instructed in the sinister world of the darker ...
Style: serious, exciting, stylized, captivating, fairy tale
Audience: teens, family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: teachers and students, friendship, curses spells and rituals, wizards and magicians, supernatural, supernatural ability, danger, rivalry, raven, buddies, apprentice, good versus evil ...
Time: year 2008, 17th century
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.5
 12K
Atlantis (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: A fantasy drama set in a world of legendary heroes and mythical creatures. Far from home and desperate for answers, Jason washes up on the shores of an ancient land. A mysterious place; a world of bull leaping, of snake haired goddesses and of ...
Style: exciting, serious, atmospheric, captivating, mythical ...
Audience: family outing, teens
Plot: atlantis, legends and myths, escapades, friendship, young heroes, danger, greek, imaginary kingdom, fantasy world, ancient, mythology, sword fight ...
Place: greece, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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 5.6
 2K
Hercules (2005)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story: Hercules is a 2005 RHI Entertainment television miniseries, chronicling the life of the legendary Greek hero, Heracles, called Hercules in this series. It is most often aired on television as a two-part miniseries: the first part documents his early ...
Style: epic, serious, exciting, captivating, fairy tale ...
Audience: teens
Plot: hercules, greek mythology, centaur, redemption, obsessive quest, heroic mission, battles, rescue, adventurer, danger, escapades, curses spells and rituals ...
Place: greece, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Ring of the Nibelungs (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Germany, UK, South Africa, Italy
Duration: 184 min.
Story: In this swords-and-sorcery tale, good-hearted blacksmith Eyvind (Max von Sydow) hides away infant Prince Siegfried (played as an adult by Benno Furmann) after two malevolent kings murder his father. But a fiery meteor sent by the gods reveals ...
Style: serious, exciting, epic, captivating, atmospheric ...
Plot: legend, dragon, blacksmith, master warrior, treasure, medieval, viking, murder, supernatural ability, danger, escapades, imaginary ...
Place: iceland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.5
 7K
Dinotopia (2002)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 250 min.
TV show
Story: Carl and David, two boys flying a small aircraft over the ocean with their father, crash land near an uncharted island. The boys swim safely to shore, but their father unfortunately drowns in the crash. On their own, the brothers explore the island ...
Style: serious, exciting, feel good, colorful, captivating ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, pre-teens
Plot: dinosaur, utopia, giant creature, expedition, island, dangerous animal, sibling rivalry, family relations, human animal relationship, imaginary kingdom, tyrannosaurus rex, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Legend of the Seeker (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, New Zealand
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: The adventures of woodsman Richard Cypher, who discovers that he was born to fulfill a prophecy of becoming a guardian hero to oppressed people. With the help of a mysterious woman named Kahlan and a wise old wizard named Zedd, he must stop a ...
Style: exciting, serious, heroic, dark fantasy, feel good ...
Audience: teens
Plot: sword and sorcery, imaginary kingdom, good versus evil, witch, wizards and magicians, chosen one, ancient, magical, imaginary, witchcraft, save the world, forbidden love ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 6.5
 25K
Camelot (2011)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Ireland, USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Camelot is a historical-fantasy-drama television series based on the Arthurian legend, was produced by Graham King, Morgan O'Sullivan and Michael Hirst.
Style: exciting, captivating, stylized, serious, arthurian ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: king arthur, knight, imaginary kingdom, royal family, wizards and magicians, camelot, medieval, love triangle, legends and myths, heroic mission, danger, state affairs ...
Time: middle ages, 5th century, future, medieval times
Place: ireland, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Tales from the Neverending Story (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany, Canada
Duration: 375 min.
TV show
Story: Twelve-year-old Bastian Balthazar Bux had lost the wonderful imagination he had as a child somewhere between growing older, watching TV, going to school and playing with his Gameboy. But when his mother dies suddenly, Bastian's limitless ...
Style: touching, stylized, feel good, semi serious, fairy tale ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: imaginary kingdom, curses spells and rituals, good versus evil, heroic mission, young heroes, empress, save the kingdom, self fulfillment, self discovery, danger, escapades, youth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.2
 2K
BeastMaster (1999)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Australia, Canada, USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: BeastMaster is a Canadian television series that aired from 1999 to 2002. It was loosely based on a 1982 MGM film The Beastmaster. The series aired for three complete seasons. It is produced by Coote/Hayes Productions. The series was nominated for ...
Style: semi serious, exciting, suspenseful, stylized, homoerotic ...
Audience: family outing, teens, boys' night
Plot: supernatural, sword and sorcery, medieval, adventure hero, magic, homoeroticism, homosexual subtext, sorcery, animal life, good versus evil, danger, sword ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Merlin and the War of the Dragons (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In 5th Century Britian, a young Merlin struggles for his place in his known land under the tutelage of The Mage, a local wizard whom sees the young man's potential for magic, as well as face off against his evil former friend, Vendiger, whom ...
Style: exciting, captivating, entertaining, suspense, mockbuster ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: dragon, magic, medieval, battles, legends and myths, supernatural, escapades, rivalry, imaginary, danger, heroes, king arthur ...
Time: middle ages
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.1
 22K
Merlin (1998)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 182 min.
TV show
Story: The legendary wizard tells his story of his war against Queen Mab of the Sidhe and his creation of Camelot.
Style: fairy tale, epic, exciting, atmospheric, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: king arthur, magic, wizards and magicians, witch, knight, good versus evil, sorcerer, wizard, dragon, medieval, mythology, supernatural ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 5th century, 6th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Germany, UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Due to a curse from his former master Profion, Damodar survived his death by Ridley Freeborn as an undead entity in pursuit of an evil artifact for some hundred years, so that he might be capable of unleashing unstoppable destruction on Izmir and ...
Style: exciting, serious, stylized, captivating, anime ...
Audience: family outing, teens
Plot: dragon, knight, sword and sorcery, curse, dungeons and dragons, heroic mission, good versus evil, save the world, supernatural, heroes, imaginary kingdom, young heroes ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Jason and the Argonauts (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Turkey
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: One of the most legendary adventures in all mythology is brought to life in Jason and the Argonauts, an epic saga of good and evil. As a mere boy Jason, the heir to the kingdom of Ancient Greece, witnesses the murder of his father at the hands of ...
Style: epic, serious, fairy tale, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience: kids, family outing, boys' night
Plot: greek mythology, imaginary kingdom, greek god, legends and myths, sword and sorcery, ancient history, mythology, antiquity, redemption, rivalry, destiny, heroic mission ...
Time: 1900s
Place: ancient greece, greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.5
 80K
Seventh Son (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK, Canada, China
Duration: 102 min.
Story: John Gregory, who is a seventh son of a seventh son and also the local spook, has protected the country from witches, boggarts, ghouls and all manner of things that go bump in the night. However John is not young anymore, and has been seeking an ...
Style: dark fantasy, exciting, fairy tale, epic, scenic ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens
Plot: magic, witch, sword and sorcery, supernatural, good versus evil, medieval, curses spells and rituals, chosen one, supernatural ability, wizards and magicians, black magic, knight ...
Time: 18th century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Adventures of Sinbad (1996)
Genre: Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Adventures of Sinbad is a Canadian television series which aired from 1996 to 1998. It follows on the story from the pilot of the same name, and revolves around the series' protagonist, Sinbad. The series is a re-telling of the adventures ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, stylized, light, epic ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: sword fight, sinbad, good versus evil, escapades, sword and sorcery, travel, medieval, ocean, imaginary, curses spells and rituals, danger, mediterranean ...
Place: middle east, iraq
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: New Zealand, USA
Duration: 161 min.
Story: The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.
Style: epic, breathtaking, heroic, entertaining, dark fantasy ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids, chick flick, adult
Plot: dragon, fantasy world, magical, sword fight, sword and sorcery, magic, good versus evil, imaginary kingdom, creature, elf, warrior, wizard ...
Time: 2010s, year 2013
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Hercules: The Legendary Journeys is a television series, filmed in New Zealand and the United States. It was produced from 1995, and was very loosely based on the tales of the classical Greek culture hero Heracles. It ran for six seasons, producing ...
Style: exciting, fairy tale, epic, retro, light ...
Audience: kids, teens, boys' night
Plot: mythology, hercules, good versus evil, supernatural ability, heroic mission, legends and myths, heroes, legendary hero, adventurer, deity, strongman, danger ...
Time: 90s
Place: greece, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 5.7
 33K
Willow (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
TV show
Story: TV adaptation of the fantasy film 'Willow', which centered on a dwarf farmer who does magic.
Style: epic fantasy, entertaining, captivating, queer cinema
Plot: princess, fantasy world, chosen one, good versus evil, rescue mission, treasure hunter, creature, kingdom, queen, magic, wizard, ancient ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Dungeons & Dragons: The Book of Vile Darkness (2012)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: UK, Bulgaria
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A noble warrior must battle dragons and demons while upholding his moral code as he covertly joins a group of villains to rescue his kidnapped father from Shathrax, the Mind Flayer, who threatens to destroy the world.
Style: exciting, serious, psychotronic, anime, scenic ...
Plot: dragon, sword and sorcery, heroic mission, wizards and magicians, legends and myths, imaginary kingdom, curses spells and rituals, danger, save the world, supernatural, heroes, good versus evil ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Crown and the Dragon (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In a war-torn country that is plagued by a vicious dragon, Elenn, an arrogant, young noblewoman, accompanies her aunt on a mission to bring an ancient relic to the secret coronation of the rightful king.
Style: suspenseful, exciting, serious, sincere, feel good
Audience: adult
Plot: dragon, medieval, dungeon, sword and sorcery, heroic mission, heroes, escapades, adventurer, wizards and magicians, imaginary kingdom, imaginary, danger ...
Time: medieval times
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
SAGA: Curse of the Shadow (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A secret cabal, The Shadow, works to bring about the return of Goth Azul - the Undead God - in the rich world of SAGA, populated by elves, orcs, dwarves and dragons. A ruthless elven bounty huntress (Nemyt) shoots down the dragon ridden by the ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, stylized, independent film
Audience: teens
Plot: good versus evil, imaginary kingdom, imaginary, escapades, battles, danger, heroes, curses spells and rituals, magic, knight, sorcery, dragon ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.2
 1K
Roar (1997)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Roar is an American television show that originally aired on the Fox network in July 1997. In the year AD 400, a young Irish man, Conor, sets out to rid his land of the invading Romans, but in order to accomplish this, he must unite the Celtic clans.
Style: historical drama, exciting, offbeat, serious
Plot: ancient rome, antiquity, ancient, medieval, sword, pagan, ancient world, wizard, dungeons and dragons, tudors, roman, time machine ...
Time: 5th century
Place: ireland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.6
 20K
Dragonslayer (1981)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The sorcerer and his apprentice Galen are on a mission to kill an evil dragon in order to save the King’s daughter from being sacrificed in accordance to a pact that the King himself made with the dragon to protect his kingdom. A fantasy film from ...
Style: dark fantasy, atmospheric, suspenseful, serious, captivating ...
Audience: kids
Plot: dragon, sword and sorcery, magic, medieval, beast, knight, monster, wizard, rescue, good versus evil, apprentice, daring rescue ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 6th century, year 1981
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: New Zealand, USA
Duration: 144 min.
Story: Immediately after the events of The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog ...
Style: epic, exciting, suspenseful, entertaining, serious ...
Audience: teens, family outing, kids, chick flick, adult
Plot: fantasy world, sword fight, battles, sword and sorcery, dragon, good versus evil, imaginary kingdom, knight, elf, wizards and magicians, middle earth, adventurer ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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