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240-Robert (1979)
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Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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240-Robert is an American drama series that ran on ABC from 1979 to 1981. The series title is a reference to the call-sign designation for the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department's search and rescue/paramedic teams.
Style:
action drama, suspense, heroic, period piece, detective, vintage, nostalgic
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
rescue, search and rescue, sheriff, paramedic, teamwork, danger, law enforcement, bravery, public service, police procedural, police, rescue team, boat, deputy, helicopter, tv
Time:
70s, 80s
Place:
los angeles, california
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, captivating, suspenseful and tense films and TV series with plots about teamwork, danger, rescue, survival, police, friendship and heroes mostly in Adventure, Action and Drama genres. Some movies like 240-Robert: High Mountain Rangers (1987), Bring 'Em Back Alive (1982), Les Galapiats: The Collection (1970), Ripcord (1961), Escape of the Artful Dodger (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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High Mountain Rangers was a weekly television series about a group of highly trained wilderness search and rescue/law enforcement officers in Tahoe, Nevada.
It starred Robert Conrad as Jesse Hawkes and also starred his two sons, Christian Conrad ...
Style:
action drama, heroic, suspense, patriotic, wild
Audience:
kids
Plot:
mountain, search and rescue, wilderness, lake tahoe, teamwork, law enforcement, father son relationship, man versus nature, fighting crime, rescue team, small town, family relations ...
Place:
nevada
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100%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Bring 'Em Back Alive is an adventure television series starring Bruce Boxleitner, Cindy Morgan and Ron O'Neal. The series was shown in the United States from September 1982 to May 1983. Set in Singapore, it was one of several shows like ...
Style:
suspense, action comedy, pre war, period drama, wild
Plot:
colonialism, expedition, fighting crime, exploration, hotel, world war one, hunter, wild animal, espionage, imperialism, trick, treasure hunt ...
Time:
1930s, year 1939
Place:
southeast asia, asia, singapore
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 240 min.
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Les Galapiats is a French-Belgian-Swiss-Canadian television series, composed of eight episodes lasting 26 minutes each, directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit broadcast in 1970 on the second channel of the ORTF and December 1969 in the RTB, Belgium.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, atmospheric, detective, intercultural ...
Plot:
teenager, treasure hunt, exploration, danger, macabre, investigation, summer camp, courage, coming of age, teamwork, friendship, castle ...
Time:
70s
Place:
belgium
Similarity:
33%
206
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Ripcord is an American syndicated television series that ran for 76 episodes from 1961 to 1963 about the exploits of a skydiving operation by the same name.
Style:
heroic, suspenseful, crime drama, tense, lighthearted
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
skydiving, parachuting, pilot, teamwork, bravery, camaraderie, youth, aviation, small business, airplane, criminal, airline ...
Time:
60s
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Adventure
Country: Australia
Duration: 80 min.
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Escape of the Artful Dodger was an Australian children’s television series first screened on the Nine Network in 2001.
Escape of the Artful Dodger is the story of Jack Dawkins, who was introduced in the classic Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist. ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspense, period drama
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
charles dickens, thief, escape, problem, intrigue, sea voyage, teamwork, frame up, friendship, rescue, heroism, redemption ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century
Place:
australia, sydney australia, london
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Emergency! is an American television series that combines the medical drama and action-adventure genres. It was produced by Mark VII Limited and distributed by Universal Studios. It debuted as a midseason replacement on January 15, 1972, on NBC, ...
Style:
medical drama, retro, action adventure, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
firefighting, paramedic, firefighter, rescue, fire department, fire brigade, affair, medical, ambulance, doctor, rescue team, first aid ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
Similarity:
25%
221
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Code Red is an American drama series that ran from 1981 to 1982 on ABC and was produced by Irwin Allen. The series revolves around the family and crew of L.A. Battalion Fire Chief Joe Rorchek.
Style:
heroic, emotional, educational
Plot:
firefighter, firefighting, father son relationship, fire brigade, family drama, leadership, teamwork, fire department, family values, community service, resilience, urban ...
Time:
80s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Adventure
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Eight celebrities couples venture on the perilous mud roads along deep chasms and ravines, extreme mountain passes and terrifying jungle routes in The Most Dangerous Roads.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, non fiction, tension, suspense
Plot:
road trip, survival, celebrity, wildlife, survivalist, adventurer, nature, danger, risk, teamwork, competition, adrenaline ...
Place:
netherlands
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Adventure
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
If Iskender, a 12-year-old archer with extraordinary abilities, does not return from 2020 to the time he lived, the course of history will change.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, semi serious, teen, suspense ...
Plot:
time paradox, travel, archery, time travel, time warp, adventurer, changing the past or future, time loop, time jump, back in time, time traveler, coming of age ...
Similarity:
23%
127
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Maya is an hour-long U.S. adventure television series that aired on NBC, Saturdays from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. from September 16, 1967 until February 10, 1968. The series is a follow-up to the 1966 film of the same name. Set in the Indian jungle, ...
Style:
emotional, period piece, feel good, intercultural, suspenseful ...
Plot:
missing person, elephant, orphan, friendship, wildlife, quest, coming of age, journey, teen superhero, escape, road trip, family drama ...
Time:
60s
Place:
india
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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The Fall Guy is an American action/adventure television program produced for ABC and originally broadcast from November 4, 1981 to May 2, 1986. It stars Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, and Heather Thomas. Majors and Barr are the only two actors to appear ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, tense, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids
Plot:
stuntman, bounty hunter, chase, investigation, dangerous attraction, tough heroes, couples, hollywood, danger, gang, police, pickup truck ...
Time:
80s
Place:
usa, los angeles
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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B.J. and the Bear is an American comedy series which aired on NBC from 1979 to 1981. Created by Christopher Crowe and Glen A. Larson, the series stars Greg Evigan and Claude Akins.
Style:
buddy comedy, light hearted, action comedy, sitcom, vintage
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
trucker, truck, chimpanzee, ape, road trip, monkey, blue collar, corrupt politician, showdown, racing, badass, trucking ...
Time:
70s, 80s
Place:
georgia, los angeles
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Adventure
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Italian adventure movie directed by Steno.
Style:
heroic, period piece, action packed, suspense, dramatic ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
musketeer, pirate, peplum, seafaring, conspiracy, swashbuckler, escapism, rescue mission, bravery, shipwreck, rescue, swordplay ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Ruthless elephant killers are confronted by determined conservationists.
Style:
suspense, crime drama, tension, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
poaching, investigation, corruption, environmentalism, missing person, african, danger, smuggling, law enforcement, greed, moral dilemma, conservation ...
Time:
90s
Place:
africa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A tough, hard-drinking Alaska logging foreman likes fighting only slightly less than working.
Style:
tense, period piece, independent film
Plot:
sawmill, sabotage, corrupt sheriff, teamwork, corruption, wilderness, working class, blue collar, greed, survival, friendship, man versus nature ...
Time:
70s
Place:
alaska
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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The Magician is an American television series that ran during the 1973–1974 season. It starred Bill Bixby as stage illusionist Anthony "Tony" Blake, a playboy philanthropist who used his skills to solve difficult crimes as needed. In the ...
Style:
detective, crime drama, suspense
Plot:
escape artist, crime solving, magician, showbiz, amateur sleuth, whodunit, police, crime investigation, stage magician, crime fighter, magic, misdirection
Time:
70s
Place:
america
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When there’s a power outage at a safari reserve, Bear Grylls is called and he needs your help. The situation is dire: an escaped lion is headed for a nearby village; a baboon has broken free and is going towards the sea cliffs, and the power must ...
Style:
captivating, heroic, thrilling, educational, suspense ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids
Plot:
wildlife, nature, emergency, animal, wild animal, man versus nature, lion, survival, dangerous animal, adventure hero, problem solving, rescue ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Adventure
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
The further adventures based on characters created by James Fennimore Cooper. Hawkeye the woodsman meets a brave English woman trying to free her husband from the French. Set during the French and Indian War in the area of the Hudson Valley.
Style:
suspenseful, historical drama, period piece, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
french and indian war, colonial america, wilderness survival, man versus nature, rescue mission, exploration, american revolution, colonialism, strong female character, moral ambiguity, rescue, heroes ...
Time:
18th century
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Adventure
Country: Germany, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
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Amazon was a syndicated television show created by Peter Benchley. It was developed by Canadian production companies Alliance Atlantis Communications & WIC Entertainment and German company Beta Film GmbH. The 22 episodes of the series were in ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, suspenseful, serious, rough
Plot:
jungle, amazon tribe, air disaster, tribe, forces of nature, superstition, rescue, escapades, down on your luck, danger, dangerous animal, survivor ...
Time:
90s
Place:
brazil, latin america
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
A mysterious hacker has been messing with Chad Wild Clay, Vy Qwaint and other YouTubers. He or she has been hacking their YouTube videos, playing challenges against them, sending them on adventures to abandoned places, and taking their car. They ...
Style:
psychological, semi serious, suspenseful, entertaining, captivating
Plot:
hacker, friends, friendship, save the day, friend, escapades, group of friends, teamwork, fighting the system, adventure hero
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
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Story:
Nine challengers are abandoned at a remote tropical island, with no maps or tools, miles away from civilization. In teams of three, they must swim to different ecosystems on the same island – sun-scorched beach, twisted mangrove swamp and dense ...
Style:
tropical, entertaining, suspenseful, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
stranded, island, teamwork, wilderness, remote island, struggle for survival, adventure hero, stranded on an island, jungle adventure, pacific island, jungle, competition ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A college professor and his ex-girlfriend find themselves being hunted by the CIA, the KGB and an African drug smuggler. Seems they have inadvertently gotten information that would show how the KGB gave the CIA state secrets in return for a cut of ...
Style:
suspense, tense, thrilling, action packed, noir ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
kgb, cia, spy thriller, espionage, drug smuggling, danger, political intrigue, conspiracy, cold war, suspicion, political corruption, mistrust ...
Time:
80s
Place:
africa
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Charlie's Angels is an American crime drama television series that aired on ABC from September 1976 to June 1981, producing five seasons and 110 episodes. The series was created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts and was produced by Aaron ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, exciting, semi serious, stylized ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
private detective, female protagonist, private investigator, female friendship, working undercover, partner, fighting crime, career change, police, kickass women, team, women ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
usa, los angeles, california
Similarity:
19%
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Genre: Adventure, Crime, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Jonathan Chase was a British college professor at New York University who had the unusual ability to transform into any kind of animal. He used his powers to battle crime alongside pretty policewoman Brooke and Vietnam-war pal Ty.
Style:
cult classic, action adventure, heroic, suspense, noir ...
Plot:
shape shifting, werewolf, superhero, supernatural power, fighting crime, college professor, male protagonist, secret identity, vigilante, urban, female detective, police procedural ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
new york
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Kelly is whisked off into Prince Aramour's harem and given to his enemy as tribute in this romantic tale of capture and rescue.
Style:
heroic, suspense, lighthearted
Audience:
teens
Plot:
wrestler, rescue, rescue mission, kidnapping, captivity, teamwork, tribute, harem, danger, conflict, mercenary, friendship ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
19%
40K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Follows a locally born and bred S.W.A.T. lieutenant who is torn between loyalty to the streets and duty to his fellow officers when he's tasked to run a highly-trained unit that's the last stop for solving crimes in Los Angeles.
Style:
exciting, captivating, suspense, tense, detective ...
Plot:
swat team, gunfight, twists and turns, friendship, fight scenes, heroes, die hard, dialogue, danger, criminal, police officer, propaganda ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 52 min.
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Story:
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea is a 1960s American science fiction television series based on the 1961 film of the same name. Both were created by Irwin Allen, which enabled the movie's sets, costumes, props, special effects models, and ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, psychotronic, vintage
Audience:
kids
Plot:
sea monster, underwater, ocean, kaiju, time travel, diver, shark, scuba diving, magic, future war, mermaid, disaster ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 70s, 60s
Similarity:
19%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
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Viper is an action-adventure TV series about a special task force set up by the federal government to fight crime in the fictional city of Metro City, California that is perpetually under siege from one crime wave after another. The weapon used by ...
Style:
witty, captivating, suspense, realistic, psychotronic ...
Plot:
fighting crime, partner, inspector, chase, transformation, explosions, technology gone awry, fight, shooting, rescue, police chase, car chase ...
Time:
near future, 90s
Place:
california
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
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Story:
The new series follows three gold-mining "families" as they battle nature, machines and each other in a brutal race against time to get as much gold from the ground as possible before the icy frost of winter returns to shut them down.
Style:
entertaining, captivating, suspense, intense, dramatic ...
Plot:
gold, mining, nature, man versus nature, family relations, money problems, golddigger, kids and family, parents and children, showdown, coping, family problems ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 31 min.
TV show
Story:
Nine strangers are brought together to summit a 20,000-foot mountain in the Peruvian Andes. With each step, these novice climbers will push themselves to their limits and beyond.
Style:
disturbing, thought provoking, captivating
Plot:
expedition, climbing, competition, reality competition, perseverance, mountaineering, mountaineer, mountain, ambition, rock climbing, coping, aspiration ...
Place:
peru, thailand
Similarity:
19%
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