Movies like The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire
If you like "The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire" you are looking for exciting and serious movies about / with sword and sorcery, sword, ancient, barbarian, failed pilot, sorcery and heroes themes of Action, Adventure and Fantasy genre shot in USA.
Find your next favorite and similar movies in two steps:
1. Identify all themes of interest from this film (block below).
2. Look for them in the presented list.
The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire (1981)
427
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The hero is given his mentor's bow (the Heartbow) which chooses its new owner when passed on. It fires arrows that blow up like grenades, but can only be wielded by the one chosen to wield her. The hero is a member of a nomadic tribe wiped out by the Draikian Empire's forces. He attempts to find the wizard Lazar-Sa who might be able to help him. He is joined by a thief looking for adventure and cash, and the daughter of a goddess, Estra, looking to revenger herself on Lazar-Sa for crimes against her mother.
Style:
exciting, serious
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
sword and sorcery, sword, ancient, barbarian, failed pilot, sorcery, heroes, good versus evil, archer, sword fight, wizards and magicians, master warrior, fugitives, escapades, rivalry, heroic mission, imaginary kingdom, horse, horse riding, white horse, bow and arrow, rider horse relationship, archery, girl horse relationship, woman horse relationship ...
Movie in categories
Most similar movies to The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, serious, stylized and captivating films with plots about escapades, heroes, rivalry, danger, sword, sword and sorcery and imaginary mostly in Adventure, Action and Fantasy genres. Some movies like The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire: Attack of the Gryphon (2007), Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage (2014), SAGA: Curse of the Shadow (2013), Iron Warrior (1987), Quest of the Delta Knights (1993). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Subscribe for new and better recommendations:
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, sword and sorcery, curse, knight, heroic mission, supernatural, good versus evil, save the world, heroes, imaginary kingdom, young heroes, rivalry ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
In a mystical land torn apart by civil war, a warrior princess must team up with a rival warrior prince to hunt down an evil sorcerer who has summoned a giant flying demon which is terrorizing their land.
Style:
exciting, epic, serious
Plot:
escapades, civil war, supernatural, supernatural ability, rivalry, good versus evil, heroes, uninhibited rivalry, save the world, master villain, master warrior, vampire ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When the Sultan's first born is taken by an evil sorcerer, Sinbad is tasked with traveling to a desert of magic and creatures to save her.
Style:
exciting, feel good, captivating, tense, light ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
sinbad, wizards and magicians, good versus evil, heroes, heroic mission, imaginary kingdom, daring rescue, folk hero, rivalry, master villain, escapades, sword and sorcery ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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
Audience:
teens
Plot:
good versus evil, imaginary kingdom, escapades, battles, rivalry, heroes, medieval, curses spells and rituals, magic, knight, sword, master warrior ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Movie in collections
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Before he died, Dar's father gave a mysterious amulet to Tal, Dar's younger brother who is now king. Dar, while wandering with his animal companions, chances to meet and rescue a family who seek the help of King Tal against Lord Agon, a ...
Style:
serious, atmospheric, captivating, tense, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sword, sword and sorcery, wizards and magicians, medieval, barbarian, monster, ancient, woman with a gun, villain, erotica, heroes, sorcerer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Also search:
Conan the Barbarian related movies
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Italy, Netherlands
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The Fighting Eagle returns again, sans Thong, to the legendary realm of Dragor to do battle with Phaedra, an evil sorceress. Her main weapon is an unstoppable warrior, known as the Master of the Sword, who continuously battles Ator to a draw, until ...
Style:
psychotronic, exciting, serious
Plot:
sword, wizards and magicians, ancient, sorcery, barbarian, heroes, good versus evil, nude, monster, battles, master warrior, rivalry ...
Time:
prehistoric times, prehistory
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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 ⇓
52%
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:
serious, exciting, psychotronic, anime, scenic ...
Plot:
dragon, sword and sorcery, heroic mission, supernatural, good versus evil, heroes, escapades, save the world, imaginary kingdom, legends and myths, curses spells and rituals, wizards and magicians ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Movie in collections
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In this sword-and-sorcery extravaganza, a group of marauding Knights Templar suffers a curse that transforms them into monsters, driving them to square off against an evil dragon obsessed with annihilating the entire world.
Style:
serious, captivating, tense, exciting
Plot:
dragon, curses spells and rituals, sword and sorcery, pirate, fugitives, rivalry, ship, wizards and magicians, heroes, escapades, battles, suspense ...
Place:
wales
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Germany, Mexico, USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Conan: The Adventurer is an American television series created, developed, financed, distributed and produced by Max A. Keller and Micheline Keller from 1997 to 1998 and loosely based on the fantasy hero Conan the Barbarian. The TV show premiered on ...
Style:
stylized, suspenseful, serious, captivating, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
heroes, sword fight, magic, good versus evil, sword, heroic mission, obsessive quest, imaginary kingdom, uninhibited rivalry, escapades, buddies, adventure hero ...
Time:
prehistoric times, stone age
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Also search:
Conan the Barbarian similar movies
357
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, exciting, stylized, humorous
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sword and sorcery, tough heroes, heroes, heroic mission, rivalry, good versus evil, friendship, escapades, master villain, woman in danger, sword, friends ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Aditya is an orphaned and lonely young man. He soon learns that he belongs to a family of ancestral warriors who guard a mystic source of cosmic energy, and he must now take up his responsibilities.
Style:
exciting, serious
Plot:
good versus evil, heroes, rivalry, parallel world, martial arts, legends and myths, chase, escapades, ancient mystery, wizards and magicians, curses spells and rituals, imaginary kingdom ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
prague
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The third thrilling saga of Deathstalker pits him against the evil wizard and ruler of the Southland, Troxartes, and his band of undead warriors. Dashing Deathstalker is entrusted by the beautiful Princess Carissa to protect an enchanted Jewel one ...
Style:
semi serious, exciting, rough, humorous, psychotronic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
sword, sword and sorcery, barbarian, wizards, ancient, woman with a gun, exploitation, jewelry, princess, torture, magic, castle ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Russia
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
He was doomed to die, but managed to survive, and now his mission is to revenge for the annihilation of his tribe. He is the great warrior who calls himself Volkodav, and is the last man from the tribe of Serie Psi (Grey Hounds). After escaping ...
Style:
atmospheric, serious, exciting, stylized, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
boys' night, family outing
Plot:
sword, wizards and magicians, heroes, magic, bravery, supernatural, heroic mission, sword and sorcery, escapades, rivalry, vengeance, imaginary kingdom ...
Place:
russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A princess is on a quest to unite the five greatest warriors to save her kingdom from a demon sorceress.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, captivating, exciting, tense ...
Plot:
sword and sorcery, sorceress, save the kingdom, heroic mission, curses spells and rituals, destiny, warrior, legends and myths, conquering, rivalry, wizards and magicians, escapades ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Also search:
Movies similar to Wrath of the Titans
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Orphaned as a baby when his parents were killed in a vicious orc attack, Kendrick of Elwood was raised by his elder brother, Darius. Now, after years of absence, a new danger emerges, more lethal than the threat of orcs or men. Reports of dragon ...
Style:
exciting, serious, tense, cult film
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
dragon, heroic mission, race against time, daring rescue, supernatural, heroes, battles, master warrior, rivalry, destiny, village, imaginary kingdom ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Alec a courageous but impetuous knight returns to his home village having been summoned by his older brother Francis to care for their ailing father. The brothers' reunion is short-lived as a traveller terrified and half-crazed arrives to warn ...
Style:
exciting, serious, sentimental
Audience:
teens
Plot:
heroic mission, daring rescue, supernatural, deadly creature, escapades, rivalry, imaginary kingdom, legends and myths, dragon, creature feature, giant monster, medieval ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Adventure, Action, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The Gaia Za is a sacred tome that holds many ancient and powerful spells to be unlocked by a so-called Chosen One expected to be born to one of two leading families: the Khans or the Marajis. Unwilling to leave the clan's fate to the gods, Che ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, serious
Plot:
martial arts, good versus evil, kung fu, rivalry, escapades, legends and myths, destiny, heroic mission, heroes, medieval, friendship, master warrior ...
Place:
asia, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Movie in collections
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
A scattered people, the descendants of storied sea-kings of the ancient West, struggle to survive in a lonely wilderness as a dark force relentlessly bends its will toward their destruction. Yet amidst these valiant, desperate people, hope remains. ...
Style:
exciting, serious, tense, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
sword and sorcery, good versus evil, survival, hopes, love and romance, fall in love, escapades, rivalry, family relations, wilderness, imaginary kingdom, heir ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Spain, USA, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Born in a tribe of fierce warrior women, Hundra has been raised to despise the influence of men. An archer, fighter and sword fighter, Hundra is superior to any male. Hundra finds her family slain and takes a vow of revenge until one day she meets ...
Style:
sexy, exciting, serious, suspenseful, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sword and sorcery, sword, barbarian, wizards and magicians, female fighter, strong female lead, invasion, strong female character, exploitation, erotica, female fight, ancient ...
Time:
prehistory, middle ages, prehistoric times
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Also search:
Eragon related movies
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Dawn of the Dragonslayer tells the story of Will (Richard McWilliams), a shepherd's son whose land is ravaged by a dragon.
Style:
exciting, stylized, light, serious, sentimental ...
Audience:
family outing, pre-teens, kids, teens
Plot:
dragon, heroes, escapades, rivalry, love and romance, obsessive quest, youth, vengeance, family relations, parents and children, imaginary kingdom, medieval ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In the world of MIDNIGHT, it is a time of overwhelming darkness. After three ages of scheming and war, the dark god Izrador has finally defeated the heroes and armies of the free races. Now, he rules the world of Aryth with an iron fist. Enslaved ...
Style:
epic, exciting, suspenseful, atmospheric, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
heroic mission, supernatural, save the world, good versus evil, heroes, imaginary kingdom, destiny, save the kingdom, rivalry, escapades, introspection, small town ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The son of Torren learns of his heritage, goes to avenge the deaths of his fellow villagers, and rescue his sister/love interest from the evil Dakkar and his spider cult. Ator battles giant spiders, swordsmen cloaked in shadow, re-animated dead ...
Style:
psychotronic, exciting, captivating, semi serious, cult film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
barbarian, sword and sorcery, zombie, sword, warrior, incest, ancient, exploitation, sorcery, wizards and magicians, heroes, good versus evil ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Movie in collections
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
When he is betrayed by a trusted friend, Mathayus must marshal all his strength and cunning to outwit a formidable opponent who will stop at nothing to unlock a supreme ancient power.
Style:
exciting, serious, surprise ending, dark, unusual plot structure
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
female warrior, sword and sorcery, magic, martial arts, dragon, supernatural, good versus evil, heroes, rivalry, escapades, graphic violence, king ...
Time:
2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A barbarian named Kull becomes ruler after defeating the old king in battle, thus receiving his crown. But direct heirs of the king, trying to topple Kull and regain the throne, bring an old witch queen Akivasha back to life. Their plan backfires, ...
Style:
exciting, campy, parody, humorous, light ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
barbarian, evil queen, sword and sorcery, wizards, destiny, sword, vengeance, superhero, medieval, sword fight, curses spells and rituals, demon ...
Time:
middle ages, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Also search:
The Forbidden Kingdom related movies
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Muscle-bound Ator and his mute Asian sidekick travel from the ends of the Earth to save his aged mentor from the evil mustachioed Zor.
Style:
semi serious, futuristic
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
barbarian, sword and sorcery, wizards and magicians, snake, exploitation, cave, warrior, medieval, ancient, dinosaur, erotica, battles ...
Time:
prehistory, prehistoric times, stone age
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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, heroic mission, heroes, escapades, adventurer, on the road, curses spells and rituals, imaginary kingdom, good versus evil, wizards and magicians ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Based on a character created by Robert E. Howard, this fast-paced, occasionally humorous sequel to Conan the Barbarian features the hero (Arnold Schwarzenegger) as he is commissioned by the evil queen Taramis (Sarah Douglas) to safely escort a teen ...
Style:
stylized, suspenseful, exciting, entertaining, campy ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
barbarian, sword and sorcery, imaginary kingdom, magic, good versus evil, warrior, sword, medieval, fight, rescue, female warrior, heroic mission ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, prehistoric times, year 1984, stone age
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Argentina, USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
The warrior Deathstalker is tasked by an old witch lady to obtain and unite the three powers of creation - a chalice, an amulet, and a sword - lest the evil magician Munkar get them and use them for nefarious purposes. After obtaining the sword, ...
Style:
funny, perverse, serious, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot:
barbarian, sword and sorcery, sword, monster, beast, exploitation, wizards and magicians, witch, erotica, curse, medieval, woman with a gun ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Germany, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Granger, an ex-Special Forces soldier gets thrown back to medieval times to fulfill an ancient prophecy. Venturing through the now war torn Kingdom of Ehb, he teams up with an unlikely band of allies with the goal of slaying the leader of the ...
Style:
exciting, serious, psychotronic, captivating, epic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
prophecy, medieval, dragon, imaginary kingdom, time travel, good versus evil, heroes, master warrior, heroic mission, graphic violence, sword, fight ...
Place:
british columbia, vancouver
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Subscribe for new and better recommendations:
Related movie lists
