Movies like The Secret of the Ice Cave

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The Secret of the Ice Cave (1989)
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The Secret of the Ice Cave (1989)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Chile, West Germany, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A group of treasure-seekers embark on a expedition into high adventure as they race to discover what's really located in the mysterious ice cave.
Style: grindhouse, independent film, semi serious
Audience: family outing, pre-teens
Plot: treasure hunt, treasure hunter, cave, mountain, on the road, heroes, friendship, betrayal, friends, battles, escapades, danger, partner, buddies, teenage love, jungle, treasure, mercenary, cocaine, father daughter relationship, hijacker, explorer, tarantula, entomologist, treasure map ...
Time: 80s
Place: chile
Keyword: partners

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Most similar movies to The Secret of the Ice Cave

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, semi serious, suspenseful and fast films with plots about treasure hunt, escapades, danger, adventurer, treasure, treasure hunter and heroes mostly in Action, Adventure and Comedy genres. Some movies like The Secret of the Ice Cave: Lost Treasure (2003), Pirates of Treasure Island (2006), Uncharted (2022), Barbarian (2003), Double Blast (1994). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye (1995)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Finds Indy vagabonding around the South Pacific on a treasure hunt for a fabled lost diamond. The war in Europe ends but a new adventure begins for Indy when a mysterious man's dying words, "The eye of the peacock!" send him and Remy ...
Style: semi serious, exciting, fast
Audience: teens, boys' night, family outing
Plot: treasure hunt, indiana jones, adventurer, writers, treasure hunter, archaeologist, pirate, heroes, battlefield, world spanning, disorder, secret place ...
Time: 1910s, 20th century, year 1918, year 1919, 1900s
Place: egypt
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis (1994)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Hunting artifacts attributed to Zenon (an ancient scientist from Atlantis), MacGyver and his old professor end up searching for the lost city.
Style: serious, suspenseful, stylized
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: hidden treasure, treasure hunt, treasure hunter, treasure, hunter, spy, righting the wronged, heroic mission, heroes, danger, rivalry, chase ...
Time: 90s
Place: balkan
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
 3.8
 609
Lost Treasure (2003)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A paint is stolen from a building during a great fire and after recovered, the police finds inside it a mysterious map. A police officer responsible for the case ask his brother, who is an antiques expert, to help him during investigations. ...
Style: suspenseful, touching, suspense, tense, independent film ...
Plot: treasure hunt, good versus evil, escapades, danger, rivalry, chase, treasure, treasure hunter, heroes, police, jungle, archaeologist ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Set during the Cold War, the Soviets – led by sword-wielding Irina Spalko – are in search of a crystal skull which has supernatural powers related to a mystical Lost City of Gold. After being captured and then escaping from them, Indy is coerced ...
Style: entertaining, exciting, action adventure, action packed, scenic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, kids, manly, family outing ...
Plot: treasure hunt, treasure, archaeologist, adventurer, archaeology, indiana jones, jungle, chase, desert, artifact, alien, fight scenes ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 20th century, 1950s, 50s ...
Place: peru, ussr, south america, latin america, mexico city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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Pirates of Treasure Island (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Starting as a prequel to the novel "Treasure Island", we see the infamous pirate treasure buried by Billy Bones and Long John Silver
Style: mockbuster, captivating, humorous, entertaining, light
Plot: pirate ship, pirate, treasure hunter, escapades, friendship, follow your dream, heroic mission, sea, imaginary kingdom, uninhibited rivalry, danger, ambition ...
Place: fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
 6.3
 255K
Uncharted (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA, Spain
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A descendent of explorer Sir Francis Drake uncovers the location of the legendary El Dorado. With the help of his mentor and an ambitious journalist he works to uncover its secrets while surviving on an island filled with pirates, mercenaries, and a ...
Style: suspense, psychotronic, visually appealing, epic, action adventure ...
Audience: kids, boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: treasure hunt, treasure, archaeology, danger, treasure hunter, jungle, adventurer, artifact, tough guy, lost treasure, sea, deception ...
Time: 2020s, future, 2000s, year 2006
Place: new york, the philippines, boston, barcelona, spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
 3.0
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Barbarian (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: An ancient land suffocates in the shadow of evil. A dark lord rules unopposed. One warrior will become legend. He is the Barbarian... the last great warrior king.
Style: semi serious, captivating, stylized, exciting, humorous
Audience: boys' night
Plot: sword and sorcery, tough heroes, heroic mission, heroes, good versus evil, friendship, rivalry, woman in danger, escapades, master villain, danger, sorcery ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
 3.4
 142
Double Blast (1994)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Two kids with martial arts training and their black belt father rescue a professor from gangsters who want a stone tablet that she has discovered may lead to untold riches.
Style: independent film, semi serious, exciting, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night, family outing
Plot: treasure hunt, kidnapping, martial arts, archaeologist, treasure hunter, art, gangster, daring rescue, criminal heroes, gang, danger, one man army ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Sahara (2005)
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, action packed, scenic, buddy comedy ...
Audience: teens, family outing, boys' night, adult
Plot: treasure hunt, treasure, adventurer, treasure hunter, desert, obsessive quest, archaeology, escapades, civil war, good versus evil, danger, buddy ...
Time: year 2005, 21st century
Place: africa, nigeria
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
The Hunt for the Amber Room (2012)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story: It's the greatest myth of the German post-war era: The Amber Room. Since its disappearance in 1945 from Koenigsberg Castle, legions of treasure hunters have tried and failed to find the room. It is said that Physics genius, Albert Einstein hid ...
Style: exciting, entertaining, captivating
Plot: treasure hunter, lost treasure, treasure hunt, archaeologist, treasure, adventurer, grave robber, secret, archaeology, technology, hidden treasure, treasure map
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
 6.1
 12K
Finding 'Ohana (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Two Brooklyn siblings' summer in a rural Oahu town takes an exciting turn when a journal pointing to long-lost treasure sets them on an adventure, leading them to reconnect with their Hawaiian heritage.
Style: anamorphic, funny, captivating, entertaining, teen comedy
Audience: family outing, kids, teens
Plot: treasure, treasure hunt, treasure map, lost treasure, secret passageway, hidden treasure, treasure hunter, treasure chest, friendship, escapades, friends, woman ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: hawaii, new york, brooklyn new york city, oceania
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
White Wolves: A Cry in the Wild II (1993)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A two-week trek through the Cascade Mountains tries the survival instincts of five adventurous teenagers. At first, it's all a good time. Shooting the rapids, exploring caves and making new friends. But when an accident occurs, Mother Nature ...
Style: independent film, exciting, semi serious, suspenseful
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: wolf, camp, dog, camping trip, nature, wilderness survival, camping, hiking, cave, wilderness, mountain, animal life ...
Time: 90s
Place: oregon, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Filmed on location in South Africa, a retelling of H. Rider Haggard's classic novel "King Solomon's Mines," featuring the adventurer who was the inspiration for Indiana Jones.
Style: realistic, semi serious, exciting, rough, atmospheric ...
Plot: treasure hunt, rescue, adventurer, obsessive quest, secret place, danger, wild ride, heroic mission, male female relationship, violence, chase, gunfight ...
Time: 19th century, 21st century
Place: africa, south africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Let's Get Harry (1986)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Harry Burck has been kidnapped by South American terrorists, and when the US Government refuses to intervene, Harry's friends decide to take matters into their own hands!
Style: realistic, semi serious
Plot: kidnapping, friendship, escape, conflict, mission, hostage, rescue, terrorism, rescue attempt, danger, state affairs, good versus evil ...
Time: 80s
Place: colombia, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 5.1
 8K
Firewalker (1986)
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: fantasy adventure, cult classic, grindhouse, buddy comedy, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: treasure hunter, treasure hunt, martial arts, jungle, adventurer, cyclops, curse, bar fight, cave, cannon, sarcasm, archaeologist ...
Time: 80s
Place: central america
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986)
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: fantasy adventure, grindhouse, independent film, stylized, semi serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: treasure hunt, jungle, adventurer, treasure hunter, archaeologist, beautiful scenery, disaster, hunter, cannon, missing person, woman with a gun, camp ...
Time: victorian era, 1910s
Place: africa, south africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
The Vivero Letter (1999)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A man in Central America finds his brother's murdered body. It turns out that his brother has been murdered because he knows the whereabouts of a lost city in the jungle. The man teams up with a search expedition and goes off to hunt for these ...
Style: cliffhanger, exciting, realistic, serious, rough ...
Plot: treasure hunt, lost city, treasure hunter, murder, expedition, treasure, violent content, dishonesty, betrayal, escapades, adventurer, ancient mystery ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Slade Collins and the Tree of Life (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Story: Slade Collins and The Tree Of Life is an adventure film that explores ancient Iroquois folklore. The story follows a relic hunter named Slade Collins who is employed by a museum caretaker to find Dr. Winters, a renowned anthropologist who has gone ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, exciting, captivating ...
Plot: treasure hunt, tough heroes, danger, rivalry, escapades, missing person, good versus evil, chases and races, parents and children, adventurer, fight, love ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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Treasure Island (1990)
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: cult classic, semi serious, suspenseful, exciting, surprise ending ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: treasure, pirate, treasure hunt, ship, treasure map, swashbuckler, courage, blind character, siege, sailing, betrayal, chase ...
Time: 18th century
Place: fictional island, caribbean
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Keep Your Hands Off the Island (1981)
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, slapstick, realistic, not serious, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: treasure hunt, adventurer, humour, fistfight, island, treasure, partner, disorder, friends, reluctant partners, danger, escapades ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies (1994)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Indy takes a job as assistant to a Hollywood studio executive in an attempt to earn his college fees. His job is to get flamboyant and difficult director Erich Von Stroheim to complete his latest epic on time and with the budget, or else.
Plot: indiana jones, treasure hunt, treasure hunter, archaeologist, movie studio, hollywood, adventurer, composer, winchester rifle, cowboy hat, fedora
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace.
Style: entertaining, exciting, humorous, intense, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, teens, manly, family friendly, family outing ...
Plot: treasure hunt, archaeologist, archaeology, treasure, adventurer, artifact, tombs and skeletons, good versus evil, indiana jones, crocodile, human sacrifice, survival ...
Time: 20th century, 1930s, year 1984, year 1935
Place: india, china, shanghai
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 4.1
 2K
Diamond Dogs (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Canada, China
Duration: 94 min.
Story: "Diamond Dogs" is the story of a group of American fortune hunters, who come to China looking for a long-lost-treasure. During the Soviet crack-down on religion in the 1930's, a priceless Buddhist artifact, a Tangka was taken across ...
Style: exciting, tense, captivating, serious, fast
Audience: boys' night
Plot: bounty hunter, treasure hunt, adventurer, tough heroes, danger, lone wolves, curses spells and rituals, ex soldier, hand to hand combat, gunfight, fistfight, mercenary ...
Place: asia, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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King Solomon's Mines (1985)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Ever in search of adventure, explorer Allan Quatermain agrees to join the beautiful Jesse Huston on a mission to locate her archaeologist father, who has been abducted for his knowledge of the legendary mines of King Solomon. As the kidnappers, led ...
Style: fantasy adventure, retro, grindhouse, funny, independent film ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: treasure, treasure hunt, chase, adventurer, giant spider, escapades, artifact, treasure hunter, lost world, cannon, afrikaans, explorer ...
Time: victorian era, year 1985, 20th century, 1910s, 1900s
Place: africa, south africa, ottoman empire
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Mountains of the Moon (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery
Country: India, South Africa
Duration: 148 min.
Story: Chander Pahar follows Shankar Choudhury, a 20 year-old that takes a job working for the Uganda Railway, and winds up quitting his job in search of diamonds and the Kenya's Mountain of the Moon. Based on the popular Bengali adventure novel of ...
Style: serious, exciting, tense, disturbing, entertaining
Plot: adventurer, expedition, treasure hunt, danger, heroes, against the odds, friendship, gold, hopes, follow your dream, escapades, ambition ...
Time: 20th century, 1900s
Place: africa, kolkata
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Treasure of the Yankee Zephyr (1981)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Australia, New Zealand, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: In a lake high in the mountains of New Zealand hunter Gibbie Gibson discovers a plane wreck from WW2. When he tells it around, a gang of crooks follows and threatens him and his daughter, because they know there are 50 million dollars in the wreck. ...
Style: rough, suspenseful, realistic, serious, independent film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: treasure hunt, escapades, obsessive quest, airplane, adventurer, survival, chase, danger, aviation, wilderness, woman with a gun, female nudity ...
Time: 80s, year 1981
Place: new zealand
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Treasure of the White Falcons (2005)
Genre: Family, Adventure
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Three friends find a treasure map from the mysterious 'White Falcons', a juvenile gang whose leader disappeared ten years before.
Style: semi serious, entertaining, captivating, feel good
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: friendship, treasure hunt, treasure map, children, treasure, child protagonist, girlfriend, treasure hunter, adventurer, group of friends, hidden treasure, escapades ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: When Dr. Henry Jones Sr. suddenly goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, eminent archaeologist Indiana must team up with Marcus Brody, Sallah and Elsa Schneider to follow in his father's footsteps and stop the Nazis from recovering the ...
Style: breathtaking, entertaining, exciting, epic, action packed ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens, girls' night, manly ...
Plot: treasure hunt, holy grail, archaeologist, archaeology, adventurer, map, artifact, treasure, knight, father son relationship, mythology, indiana jones ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century, year 1989, 90s, year 1912 ...
Place: germany, israel, utah, san francisco, venice ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
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, manly, family friendly, date night ...
Plot: treasure hunt, archaeologist, indiana jones, treasure, adventurer, archaeology, nazi, artifact, chase, villain, desert, escapades ...
Time: 1930s, year 1936, 20th century, 90s, year 1981
Place: egypt, south america, nepal, africa, himalaya ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Cutthroat Island (1995)
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, light, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience: boys' night, kids
Plot: pirate, treasure hunt, swashbuckler, island, ship, female protagonist, pirate ship, sword fight, treasure, adventurer, treasure map, heroine ...
Time: 17th century
Place: caribbean, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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