Movies like Green Sails

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Green Sails (2000)
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Green Sails (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When ambitious CCT exec Will Patterson uncovers a corporate conspiracy, his life spirals out of control. With an unlikely ally and beautiful crusader to guide him through his struggle, he travels to the jungles of Indonesia where a tribe--wrongly forced off their land by CCT--and the corporation clash. No matter which side Will chooses--with so many lives on the line, his decision is destined to be a deadly one.
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot: strong female character, heroes, injustice, escapades, danger, dishonesty, workplace situations, corruption, corporation, environmentalism, environmental, conspiracy, strong female lead, helicopter, boat, female protagonist, dam, convention, attempted murder, sailing, environmental issue, jungle, tribe, empire, explosion ...
Time: 90s
Place: asia, indonesia

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, realistic and exciting films with plots about danger, heroes, escapades, chases and races, rivalry, survival and deadly mostly in Drama, Thriller and Adventure genres. Some movies like Green Sails: Horizon Line (2020), Max Is Missing (1995), Landslide (2005), Edge of Honor (1991), Roar (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Horizon Line (2020)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Sweden, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A couple flying on a small plane to attend a tropical island wedding must fight for their lives after their pilot suffers a heart attack.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, realistic, intense, enigmatic ...
Plot: natural disaster, hurricane, airplane, plane crash, strong female character, save the day, male female relationship, trapped, air disaster, fear, heroes, weather ...
Time: 2020s
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100%
 6.0
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Max Is Missing (1995)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Peru
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A boy and his dad take a trip to Peru, but when they are accidentally separated he is given a mysterious mask that makes him a target for ruthless tomb raiders.
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Audience: family outing, pre-teens
Plot: treasure hunt, treasure hunter, youth, friends, family life, friendship, train, chases and races, adventurer, on the run, escapades, danger ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: peru
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48%
 3.9
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Landslide (2005)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Manhattan fireman Mark Decker visits, for the first time, his Steven in his ex Emma's new apartment in one of her dad Donald Richardson's development estates, at the foot of Diamand-back Mountain. But Don's ambitious executive Stewart ...
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, tense
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, survival, save the day, escapades, race against time, danger, pregnancy, chases and races, natural disaster, rescue, father son relationship, apocalypse ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 5.4
 465
Edge of Honor (1991)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A group of scouts stumble onto a cache of stolen weapons hidden in a forest. They meet up with a girl and get involved with the men who originally stole the weapons. The men try to shoot the scouts every time - but are thwarted at the end.
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: dead children, forest, lumberjack, wilderness, scout, crime gone awry, rivalry, escapades, confined, good versus evil, danger, chases and races ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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 5.6
 802
Roar (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 123 min.
Story: After his photojournalist brother gets killed by a white tigress in the jungles of the Sundarbans, Pandit and his team of commandos enter the prohibited core area of the forest to avenge his death.
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Plot: escapades, chases and races, danger, survival, dangerous animal, animal life, heroes, adventurer, jungle, jungle adventure, brother, bollywood ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Caribe (1987)
Genre: Adventure, Thriller, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Prepare to get tangled in the jungles of Belize when an arms smuggler loses her partner in a deadly shootout and finds herself on the run in the tropics of Central America. Helen is an amateur, making her money as an illegal arms trader to Central ...
Style: independent film, serious, realistic, exciting, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: smuggling, canuxploitation, heroes, on the run, chases and races, stalking, undercover, espionage, chase, rivalry, danger, embezzlement ...
Time: 80s
Place: central america
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 4.8
 259
Deadliest Sea (2009)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Based on the book Working on the Edge by Spike Walker, Deadliest Sea tells the story of a young man who joins the crew of a King Crab trawler in Alaska seeking to make some real money. The captain of the vessel plays a hunch about where to set traps ...
Style: exciting, realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious
Plot: ship, survival, coast guard, escapades, danger, forces of nature, inventions and discoveries, ocean, rescue, sea, boat, battles ...
Time: 21st century
Place: alaska
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 5.3
 710
Black November (2012)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Nigeria, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A volatile, oil-rich Nigerian community wages war against their corrupt government and a multi-national oil corporation to protect their land from being destroyed by excessive drilling and spills. To seek justice, a rebel organization kidnaps an ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, rough, exciting, serious
Plot: kidnapping, terrorism, racism, political conspiracy, confined, state affairs, dishonesty, danger, heroes, conspiracy, african, inspiration ...
Time: 21st century
Place: nigeria, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Rough Air: Danger on Flight 534 (2001)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Having taken the blame for an accident beyond his control, pilot Mike Hogan has been on administrative leave indefinitely; however when the airline is desperately short of staff, he is offered to be first officer and accepts, without enthusiasm, ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic, independent film ...
Plot: disaster, heroes, heroic mission, flight attendant, confined, danger, airplane, pilot, die hard, airport, space, aviation ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 2.9
 570
Air Marshal (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A commercial jet plane has been hijacked by a group of terrorists who don't realize that a U.S. Air Marshal, Brett Prescott (Dean Cochran), is among the passengers. The fate of dozens of people lies in the hands of Prescott, who must forge a ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, realistic, independent film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hijacking, airplane, terrorism, danger, heroes, strong violent content, aviation, hijacker, terrorist, muslim, die hard, pilot ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
The Riddle of the Sands (1979)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: In the early years of the 20th Century, two British yachtsmen (Michael York and Simon MacCorkindale) stumble upon a German plot to invade the east coast of England in a flotilla of specially designed barges. They set out to thwart this terrible ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, exciting, realistic, independent film
Plot: yacht, spy, military, sailing, ocean, espionage, undercover, state affairs, danger, conquering, heroes, ship ...
Time: 1900s, year 1979, 20th century
Place: germany, britain, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 2.4
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3 Musketeers (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Alexandra D'Artagnan, junior member of NSA uncovers a conspiracy that the goal is to assassinate the American president. Alexandra has secured the support of three famous and notorious international spies in order to stop the assassination.
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, mockbuster
Plot: undercover, save the day, government agency, escapades, rivalry, danger, martial arts, female fighter, female fight, woman with a gun, shootout, cavalry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, north korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 4.9
 1K
Canopy (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Australia, Singapore
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An unlikely friendship between 2 young men becomes everything, when an Australian soldier takes refuge under the canopied jungles of Singapore, during the violent Japanese invasion in World War II. Jim is lost, injured and defenseless in a hostile, ...
Style: realistic, tense, serious, exciting, captivating ...
Plot: jungle, world war two, survival, soldier, danger, communication problem, jungle adventure, military, chase, escape, world war, imperial japan ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
Place: singapore, asia, australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 4.8
 3K
Luck (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 141 min.
Story: Born lucky, Karim Moussa takes to exploiting it instead of focusing on studies. Now a wealthy gambler, he decides to recruit about a dozen lucky people to participate in a deadly game of survival.
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic
Plot: gambling, rivalry, danger, prodigy, dishonesty, obsession, bet, survival, desert, game of death, small community, chance ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Maximum Velocity (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: After a comet passes the Earth it causes a cataclysmic storm. Only a disbanded government unit with a secret weather-manipulating weapon can try to stop it.
Style: suspenseful, exciting, serious, suspense, independent film ...
Plot: save the world, heroic mission, escapades, heroes, danger, environmentalism, chaos, forces of nature, chases and races, weatherman, disaster, natural disaster ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Gray Lady Down (1978)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in the hope of saving the lives of the crew.
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, exciting
Audience: boys' night
Plot: underwater, submarine, drowning, rescue, survival, daring rescue, nuclear submarine, save the day, danger, heroes, tough heroes, ocean ...
Time: 20th century, year 1978, 70s
Place: pentagon
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Nature Unleashed: Fire (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, Romania, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A rescue goes terribly wrong for a sheriff when trying to save four dirt bikers when they are trapped by growing forest fires. Desperate, they seek shelter in an abandoned mine, never realizing they are headed straight for evil from the ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, suspense, fast ...
Plot: disaster, rivalry, heroes, confined, danger, forces of nature, rescue, escapades, wilderness, woods, chases and races, natural disaster ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Rainbow Warrior (1993)
Genre: Drama
Country: New Zealand, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Peter Wilcox (Voight), as skipper of the 'Rainbow Warrior', a Greenpeace ship, docks in Auckland, July 1985, preparing for a protest against French nuclear testing in the south pacific. When a bomb rips open the vessel, killing a crew ...
Style: independent film, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot: terrorist attack, international law, environmental, spy, environmental issue, disaster, conspiracy, special agent, rebellion, terrorism, investigation, society ...
Time: 80s
Place: new zealand
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Fire on the Amazon (1993)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When a well-known environmental researcher is murdered in the Amazon jungle, an arrogant photojournalist joins forces with a beautiful young activist to find out who is responsible. Along they way, they fall in love as they discover the men ...
Style: realistic, serious, independent film, exciting, colorful ...
Plot: jungle, amazon, murder, assassination, deforestation, fighting the system, protest, love, environmentalism, uncover truth, investigation, rain forest ...
Time: year 1993, 90s
Place: bolivia
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Deadly Intent (1988)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: An archaeologist smuggles a valuable ancient jewel into the US. He is soon murdered by people looking for the jewel, but he had hidden it. The killers, believe that his widow knows where the artifact is hidden, go after her.
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Plot: violent content, woman in danger, jungle, treasure hunt, chases and races, danger, escapades, exhumation, jewelry, car chase, burglary, grave ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Last Flight Out (2004)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Hot-shot pilot Dan Hogan is sent deep into the Colombian jungle to rescue missionary doctor Ann Williams. Caught between innocent villagers and a ruthless drug lord, Ann won't abandon the people she has come to love.
Style: uplifting, serious, emotional, suspenseful, cliffhanger ...
Plot: faith, jungle, daring rescue, human spirit, hopes, escapades, redemption, society, danger, missionary, evacuation, pilot ...
Time: 21st century
Place: colombia, south america, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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 2K
Marco Polo (2007)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 165 min.
Story: Assigned to accompany two priests on a mission to convert the court of Kublai Khan to Christianity, Marco Polo is abandoned in the mountains when the priests, doubting the very existence of China, turn back. Polo eventually pushes bravely forth ...
Style: captivating, exciting, atmospheric, epic, serious ...
Plot: adventurer, medieval, heroes, heroic mission, hopes, dishonesty, danger, rivalry, culture clash, political unrest, society, priest ...
Time: 13th century, middle ages
Place: asia, china, italy, venice
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Fall of Hyperion (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A NASA scientist discovers that a group meteorites is heading towards Earth. Along the way, they will collide with the space station Hyperion, whose 12 astronauts are trapped and inside which there is a thermonuclear heart.
Style: serious, exciting, tense, captivating, suspense ...
Plot: danger, space station, escapades, collision, save the day, scientist, meteorite, society, lgbt, nasa, space adventure, chases and races ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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The Enemy Within (1994)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Colonel Casey discovers what appears to be plans by General Lloyd to use fake military excercises to assist Jack Giddings in his plans to remove President Foster from office. Colonel Casey, and President Foster must find evidence that there is a ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, realistic, political thriller
Plot: conspiracy, political conspiracy, terrorism, coup d'etat, political corruption, betrayal, manhunt, government agency, state affairs, undercover, special agent, revolution ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Wet Gold (1984)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Wet Gold is the story of a young woman (Laura), who works as a waitress in a cafe. Laura stumbles across a drunk elderly man (Sampson), who fills her with exciting stories of a boat that went down with millions in gold. Although Laura's ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot: ocean, sailing, scuba diving, gold, underwater, bare legs, treasure, sailboat, greed, betrayal, jealousy, paranoia ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
The American Trap (2008)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story: One of the greatest conspiracies of all time, and one lone man is trying to uncover it.
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: assassination, dishonesty, trap, dictator, mafia, cia, cuban revolution, law enforcement, conspiracy, female nudity, president, john f. kennedy ...
Time: 21st century
Place: cuba, russia, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Airplane vs Volcano (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: When a commercial airliner is trapped within a ring of erupting volcanoes, the passengers and crew must find a way to survive - without landing.
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious, tense, mockbuster ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: disaster, airplane, save the day, danger, survival, heroes, spouse in danger, forces of nature, air disaster, military, volcano, aviation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
The Sky's on Fire (1999)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The ozone is depleted and as a result of this all sorts things are happening like lethal insects flying around. A scientist tries to warn everybody about this but no one seems to believe him. When his predictions come true they now turn to him for ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, natural horror
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, environmental, dystopian future, anti hero, danger, dangerous animal, save the day, race against time, rescue, heroes, escapades ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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200 M.P.H. (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: When the older brother (Tommy Nash) he idolizes is run off the road by a ruthless drug dealer (Darren Thomas) during a nighttime street race known as Sepulveda Suicide, Rick Merchant (Jaz Martin) channels his grief into getting revenge behind the ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, mockbuster ...
Plot: car chase, street racing, contests and competitions, danger, chases and races, rivalry, vengeance, racing, auto racing, carsploitation, car crash, motorcycle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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419 (2012)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 84 min.
Story: When a New York City actor loses everything to an internet scam based in South Africa, his two best friends take him to Cape Town to track down the scammer. With the help of a charismatic local, their search begins promisingly, leading them into ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, exciting
Plot: found footage, cons and scams, dishonesty, criminal, danger, hostage, friend, money, scam, girlfriend
Time: 21st century
Place: africa, south africa, cape town south africa
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25%
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