Movies like Swashbuckler 1976
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Swashbuckler (1976)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.
Style:
epic, exciting, semi serious
Plot:
pirate, sword fight, sea, ancient, courage, tyrant, caribbean sea, sailing, swashbuckler, heroes, kidnapping, friends, missing person, adventurer, gays and lesbians, escapades, rivalry, good versus evil, against the odds, folk hero, buddies, daring rescue, prison, jungle, heist ...
Time:
18th century, 70s
Place:
caribbean, west indies, jamaica
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, humorous, semi serious and entertaining films with plots about danger, escapades, rivalry, treasure hunt, sword fight, heroes and gun mostly in Adventure, Action and Comedy genres. Some movies like Swashbuckler: Savage Islands (1983), Yellowbeard (1983), Cutthroat Island (1995), Pirates (1986), Thunder in Paradise (1993). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: New Zealand, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Nathaniel Williamsen (O'Keefe) is taken to an island mission with his fiancee Sophie (Seagrove). Their ship, the Rona, is captained by the roguish Bully Hayes (Jones), who also takes a liking to Sophie. When Sophie is kidnapped by slave trader ...
Style:
exciting, semi serious, bleak
Plot:
pirate, seafaring, historical event, courage, treasure hunt, piracy, rescue, kidnapping, island, female warrior, naval battle, adventurer ...
Time:
19th century, 80s
Place:
pacific ocean, spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
Jack Sparrow, a freewheeling 17th-century pirate, quarrels with a rival pirate bent on pillaging Port Royal. When the governor's daughter is kidnapped, Sparrow decides to help the girl's love save her.
Style:
exciting, fairy tale, entertaining, colourful, funny ...
Audience:
teens, kids, girls' night, chick flick, date night ...
Plot:
pirate, ship, treasure hunt, fantasy world, sword fight, disney, treasure, captain, pirate ship, pirate captain, curses spells and rituals, boat ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era
Place:
caribbean, jamaica, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: UK, Mexico
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
For years Yellowbeard had looted the Spanish Main, making men eat their lips and swallow their hearts. Caught and convicted for tax evasion, he's sentenced to 20 years in St. Victim's Prison for the Extremely Naughty. In a scheme to ...
Style:
parody, humorous, stylized, surreal, unusual plot structure ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
pirate, satire, farce, sword fight, sea, time, lone hero, swashbuckler, mars, mentor, irreverent, british ...
Time:
80s, 18th century
Place:
spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, Italy, Germany, France
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Morgan Adams and her slave, William Shaw, are on a quest to recover the three portions of a treasure map. Unfortunately, the final portion is held by her murderous uncle, Dawg. Her crew is skeptical of her leadership abilities, so she must complete ...
Style:
exciting, breathtaking, humorous, light, semi serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids
Plot:
pirate, treasure hunt, swashbuckler, female protagonist, pirate ship, ship, betrayal, island, sword fight, adventurer, treasure map, treasure ...
Time:
17th century, 18th century
Place:
fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, Israel
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After his brother Robeson disappears without a trace while exploring Africa in search of a legendary 'white tribe', Allan Quatermain decides to follow in his footsteps to learn what became of him. Soon after arriving, he discovers the Lost ...
Style:
campy, unusual plot structure, humorous, bad ending, harsh ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
treasure hunt, jungle, archaeologist, beautiful scenery, disaster, catastrophe, missing person, woman with a gun, snake, camp, culture clash, farce ...
Time:
1930s, 1910s
Place:
africa, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Tunisia
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Captain Red runs a hardy pirate ship with the able assistance of Frog, a dashing young French sailor. One day Capt. Red is captured and taken aboard a Spanish galleon, but thanks to his inventiveness, he raises the crew to mutiny, takes over the ...
Style:
dramatic, semi serious, humorous, exciting, campy ...
Audience:
family outing, teens, boys' night
Plot:
pirate, pirate ship, ship, sea, courage, piracy, humour, seafaring, sailing, sword, farce, swashbuckler ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
spain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 169 min.
Story:
Captain Barbossa, long believed to be dead, has come back to life and is headed to the edge of the Earth with Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann. But nothing is quite as it seems.
Style:
exciting, entertaining, stylized, humorous, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, chick flick, girls' night ...
Plot:
pirate, ship, swashbuckler, fantasy world, sword fight, supernatural, friends, friendship, courage, journey, determination, obstacle ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era
Place:
singapore, caribbean, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia, UK, Canada
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Thrust into an all-new adventure, a down-on-his-luck Capt. Jack Sparrow feels the winds of ill-fortune blowing even more strongly when deadly ghost sailors led by his old nemesis, the evil Capt. Salazar, escape from the Devil's Triangle. ...
Style:
funny, exciting, fairy tale, dark fantasy, absurd ...
Audience:
family outing, teens, chick flick
Plot:
pirate, fantasy world, sword fight, ship, swashbuckler, sea, sailboat, revenge, ghost, ship captain, jungle, treasure hunt ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era
Place:
caribbean
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Terry "Hulk" Hogan stars as R. J. "Hurricane" Spencer who is an ex-Navy S. E. A. L. and confirmed bachelor struggling to make ends meet. In order to save his superboat THUNDER (and ultimately, his business) Spencer is forced into ...
Style:
surprise ending
Plot:
computer cracker, wedding ring, final showdown, combat, showdown, woman in danger, henchman, beach, bazooka, treasure map, criminal, heroism ...
Time:
90s
Place:
florida, cuba
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Two bickering mercenaries are hired by the CIA to overthrow a South East Asian dictator.
Style:
exciting, semi serious, realistic, suspenseful, surprise ending ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
military, mercenary, suspense, village, island, jungle, soldier, revolution, missing person, friendship, against the odds, kidnapping ...
Time:
90s
Place:
singapore, rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 151 min.
Story:
Captain Jack Sparrow works his way out of a blood debt with the ghostly Davey Jones, he also attempts to avoid eternal damnation.
Style:
exciting, humorous, entertaining, cliffhanger, funny ...
Audience:
family outing, teens, kids, chick flick, girls' night ...
Plot:
pirate, sword fight, fantasy world, ship, swashbuckler, disney, supernatural, sailboat, twists and turns, beast, destiny, revenge ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era
Place:
caribbean, jamaica, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Modern day "Musketeers" attempt to become protectors of the inocent. While the biking trio rescue kindnapped children, guard witnesses, and chase mafia types, they also seek the missing fourth musketeer, who wears the famous ...
Style:
exciting, semi serious, suspenseful, humorous, realistic ...
Plot:
musketeer, kidnapping, heroic mission, partners against crime, obsessive quest, adventurer, animal life, criminal heroes, heroes, intrigue, daring rescue, dishonesty ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
Captain Jack Sparrow crosses paths with a woman from his past, and he's not sure if it's love -- or if she's a ruthless con artist who's using him to find the fabled Fountain of Youth. When she forces him aboard the Queen ...
Style:
exciting, humorous, romantic, witty, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, boys' night, family outing
Plot:
pirate, ship, mermaid, chase, swashbuckler, treasure hunt, fantasy world, treasure, captain, adventurer, escape, sea battle ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era
Place:
london, england, spain, caribbean
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Joan Wilder is thrust back into a world of murder, chases, foreign intrigue... and love. This time out she's duped by a duplicitous Arab dignitary who brings her to the Middle East, ostensibly to write a book about his life. Of course he's ...
Style:
entertaining, feel good, exciting, humorous, light ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, girls' night, kids, family outing ...
Plot:
treasure hunt, archaeologist, desert, adventurer, couple relations, love and romance, novelist, culture clash, escapades, happy ending, destiny, lifestyle ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
africa, middle east, egypt, south america
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Action
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Alan gets a map to some war treasure which the Japanese army left behind on a small Pacific island at the end of World War II. But some gangsters try to steal the map from him and so he hides on Charlie's boat which just leaves the harbor. He ...
Style:
exciting, not serious, realistic, humorous, buddy comedy
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
treasure hunt, adventurer, humour, fistfight, island, treasure, friends, map, disorder, escapades, buddies, reluctant partners ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The time of the French revolution, and Citizen Robespierre is beheading the French aristocracy. When word gets to England, two noblemen, Sir Rodney Ffing and Lord Darcy take it upon themselves to aid their French counterparts. Sir Rodney is a master ...
Style:
parody, campy, realistic, semi serious, exciting ...
Plot:
french revolution, true love, satire, dandy, napoleonic wars, aristocrat, duel, sword fight, sister, legend, brother, farce ...
Time:
18th century, 1790s, 1780s
Place:
france, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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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:
exciting, entertaining, scenic, buddy comedy, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
treasure, treasure hunt, desert, treasure hunter, adventurer, archaeology, obsessive quest, escapades, civil war, good versus evil, friendship, characters in danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
africa, egypt, sahara, nigeria
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A pair of adventurers try to track down an ancient Aztec/Mayan/Egyptian/Apache horde of gold.
Style:
buddy comedy, semi serious, humorous, surprise ending, cult film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
jungle, martial arts, adventurer, curse, treasure hunter, treasure hunt, buddy, humour, artist, archaeologist, sarcasm, soldier ...
Time:
80s
Place:
central america
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew. Jim and his mother fight off the attackers and discover Billy Bones' treasure ...
Style:
melancholic, light, talky, scenic, witty ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
pirate, treasure, treasure hunt, ship, treasure map, child in peril, courage, medieval, blind character, betrayal, chase, swashbuckler ...
Time:
18th century, 19th century
Place:
israel, england, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.
Style:
exciting, breathtaking, epic, atmospheric, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, date night, boys' night, teens
Plot:
treasure hunt, archaeologist, archaeology, treasure, artifact, nazi, chase, escapades, villain, adventurer, desert, journey ...
Time:
1930s, year 1936, 20th century
Place:
egypt, south america, nepal, africa, himalaya ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A secret society, the Delta Knights, attempts to save a medieval society from the evil over-lady.
Style:
semi serious, exciting, humorous, stylized, psychotronic
Audience:
teens
Plot:
good versus evil, heroes, youth, heroic mission, rescue, adventurer, escapades, rivalry, legends and myths, sword, medieval, sword and sorcery ...
Time:
middle ages, 15th century
Place:
europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK, Australia
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Living a bleak existence at a London orphanage, 12-year-old Peter finds himself whisked away to the fantastical world of Neverland. Adventure awaits as he meets new friend James Hook and the warrior Tiger Lily. They must band together to save ...
Style:
fairy tale, exciting, stylized, serious, visually appealing ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, chick flick, adult
Plot:
pirate, fantasy world, childhood, magic, orphan, mischievous children, young heroes, heroes, child in peril, treasure hunt, flying, youth ...
Time:
future, 1940s, 18th century, 1930s
Place:
london, vietnam, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
The dynamic duo of Chon Wang and Roy O'Bannon return for another crazy adventure. This time, they're in London to avenge the murder of Chon's father, but end up on an even bigger case. Chon's sister is there to do the same, but ...
Style:
entertaining, funny, humorous, feel good, exciting ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, murder, buddies, buddy, vengeance, good versus evil, creativity, fight scenes, chase, friends, partners, odd couple ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1880s
Place:
china, england, new york, london, hong kong ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance
Country: UK, Austria, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
D'Artagnan travels to Paris hoping to become a musketeer, one of the French king's elite bodyguards, only to discover that the corps has been disbanded by conniving Cardinal Richelieu, who secretly hopes to usurp the throne. Fortunately, ...
Style:
romantic, fairy tale, humorous, exciting, epic ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
musketeer, disney, medieval, pirate, swashbuckler, sword fight, three musketeers, treasure hunt, betrayal, throne, sword, chase ...
Time:
17th century, 19th century, 18th century
Place:
france, paris france, europe, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: France, Italy, Spain
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
In 1789, when the Revolution went on, a bandit named "Black Tulip" held the surroundings of village Roussillon in fear. The poor people respected him as Robin Hood, who declare himself a revolutioner but Count Guillaume de Saint Preux ...
Style:
70mm film
Plot:
french revolution, fencing, twins, ancient, napoleonic wars, prince, sword, burglar, beauty, fire, drunkenness, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
france, south of france
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
When Scottish young gentleman David Balfour's father dies, he leaves school to collect his inheritance from uncle Ebenezer, who in turn sells the boy as a future slave to a pirate ship. When staunch Stuart dynasty supporter Alan Breck Stewart ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
courage, kidnapping, adventurer, rivalry, state affairs, heroes, orphan, soldier, confined, corrupted ruler, pirate, escapades ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era
Place:
europe, scotland
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
On the eve of the founding of the Joseon Dynasty, a whale swallows the Emperor's Seal of State being brought to Joseon by envoys from China. With a big reward on whoever brings back the royal seal, mountain bandits led by Jang Sa-jung go out to ...
Style:
exciting, serious, humorous, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
pirate, joseon dynasty, martial arts, rivalry, battles, escapades, track down, ocean, ship, medieval, female fight, asian history ...
Time:
14th century, middle ages
Place:
korea, ancient china
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance
Country: Germany, Luxembourg, UK, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In Peter Hyams's adaptation of the famous Alexander Dumas story The Three Musketeers, the young D'Artagnan seeks to join the legendary musketeer brigade and avenge his father's death - but he finds that the musketeers have been ...
Style:
stylized, serious, exciting, captivating, bad ending ...
Audience:
girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
musketeer, betrayal, vengeance, swordsman, rescue, conspiracy, righting the wronged, heroic mission, sword fight, escapades, state affairs, rivalry ...
Time:
17th century, 18th century
Place:
paris france, hong kong, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, Aruba
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When Rudy, an artifacts smuggler, goes to Jerusalem to rescue his kidnapped archeologist father, he faces deportation by a scheming police chief. Now, to find his dad and recover a sacred scroll, he'll have to outwit officials and a ruthless ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, feel good
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
treasure hunt, martial arts, terrorism, kidnapping, artifact, adventurer, missing person, religions or cults, obsessive quest, parents and children, father son relationship, sect ...
Time:
11th century, middle ages, 2000s
Place:
middle east, israel, jerusalem, ukraine, tel aviv israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Kirk Redgrave and Flint Weaver met only three weeks ago. But that hasn't stopped them from becoming the greatest pirates the Great Salt Lake has ever known. Still, pirate life isn't all that it's cracked up to be. For Kirk, it's ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, captivating, light, entertaining ...
Plot:
pirate, adventurer, treasure hunt, friends, escapades, rebelliousness, buddies, rivalry, curses spells and rituals, ocean, battles, tough heroes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
utah, salt lake city utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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