Movies and TV shows like Chasing Monsters
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Chasing Monsters (2015)
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
From giant barracudas to 500lb stingrays, CHASING MONSTERS takes viewers on a high adrenaline quest to seek out the world's most colossal underwater creatures in remote and dangerous corners of the planet. Hosted by extreme angler and adventurer Cyril Chauquet, this high-stakes series explores the elusive monster fish living in the hidden depths of the oceans, lakes, and rivers.
Style:
captivating, realistic, disturbing, tense, educational, suspenseful, psychotronic, factual, entertaining
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
fishing, nature, expedition, wildlife, fish, marine life, exploration, giant fish, sea adventure, wild animal, journey, dangerous animal, escapades, giant creature, animal, ocean, predator, river, shark, survival, amazon, extreme sports, bravery, realism, conservation ...
Place:
mexico, florida
Most similar movies to Chasing Monsters
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, realistic, suspenseful and serious films and TV series with plots about survival, escapades, danger, nature, ocean, wildlife and animal mostly in Adventure, Drama and Mystery genres. Some movies like Chasing Monsters: Sam Fox: Extreme Adventures (2014), What Sam Sees (2018), Moby Dick (2011), African Skies (1992), Boundless (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Australia
TV show
Story:
An ordinary teen boy on one extreme adventure after another!
Style:
entertaining, exciting, captivating, funny, light ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
jungle, shark, ocean, tornado, jungle adventure, boy, teenage boy, con artists, brother brother relationship, danger, adventurer, twister ...
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
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Story:
Jump into the water with scuba diver Sam and discover the amazing world of underwater animals. The Sam Cam gives you a secret look at her ocean adventures, which she goes on with aquarium experts whose exclusive interviews add more fun to the ...
Style:
captivating, nautical, educational, nature documentary
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
underwater, marine life, scuba diving, wildlife, biologist, animal, ocean, marine biologist, sea lion, scuba diver, sea turtle, sea adventure ...
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
TV show
Story:
The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.
Style:
realistic, exciting, psychological, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
survival, whale, ship, obsessive quest, hunt down, rivalry, dangerous animal, danger, lost at sea, ocean, self destructing, escapades ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s, victorian era
Place:
nova scotia
Similarity:
62%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
African Skies is a Canadian-American television series which aired from 1991-1994. It starred Catherine Bach.
Style:
intercultural, multicultural, lighthearted, educational, suspenseful ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids
Plot:
family relations, city life, interracial relations, friendship, teenager, coming of age, nature, social change, heartwarming, buddies, exploration, community ...
Time:
90s
Place:
south africa, africa
Similarity:
59%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
The First Circumvalation Around the World, tracking the 1519–22 voyage initiated by Ferdinand Magellan and culminated by Juan Sebastián Elcano.
Style:
epic, tense, captivating, disturbing, heroic ...
Plot:
sea voyage, spanish history, sea adventure, exploration, ship, sea disaster, traveler, travel, explorer, historical figure, danger, survival ...
Time:
16th century
Place:
spain, atlantic ocean, pacific ocean, the philippines, portugal
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, Germany
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
A young man is taken aboard a seal-hunting vessel helmed by the cruel captain Wolf Larsen.
Style:
realistic, psychological, captivating, tense, exciting ...
Plot:
ship, ocean, captain, survival, danger, expedition, isolation, sea disaster, self discovery, escapades, writer's life, sailing ...
Time:
20th century, 1900s
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, New Zealand
Duration: 85 min.
TV show
Story:
Mysterious Island is a Canadian television series based on Jules Verne's novel L'Île mystérieuse. It ran for one season in 1995.
The beginning of the series is much as in the novel. A group of refugees attempting to escape the American ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
desert island, ocean, manipulation, friends, disorder, wise man, escapades, confined, hopes, mind game, danger, leadership ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s
Place:
fictional island
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: France, Canada, UK
Duration: 192 min.
TV show
Story:
The classical story of Robinson Crusoe, a man who is dragged to a desert island after a shipwreck.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, humorous
Plot:
island, survival, isolation, slavery, escapades, teaching the ways of the world, shipwreck, robinson crusoe, pets, goat, parrot, tropical island ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
fictional island, caribbean
Similarity:
51%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA, UK, Canada, South Africa
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Crusoe is a television adventure drama based loosely on the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The series' 13 episodes aired on NBC during the first half of the 2008–2009 television season. It follows the adventures of Robinson Crusoe: a ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, exciting, baroque
Plot:
survival, shipwreck, desert island, ocean, sea disaster, wise man, wisdom of life, friends, storm, isolation, friendship, escapades ...
Time:
17th century, 18th century
Place:
england, fictional island
Similarity:
50%
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:
47%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Set in the 1950's, a Japanese Antarctic research exploration team and 19 dogs that accompanied the team are stationed at the Showa Base in Antarctica. After a year, the exploration team is ordered to withdraw from the Antarctic station due to ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, captivating, exciting
Plot:
dog, expedition, winter, animal, human dog relationship, cold weather, scientific expedition, cold, survival, determination, post war japan, student ...
Time:
1950s
Place:
antarctic, south pole, antarctica
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Sybille, a divorced mother, can't stand watching her teenage son Samuel slip into a violent and meaningless life. She is also struggling with her own demons, past and present. As a last resort, she takes Samuel on a long journey across ...
Style:
disturbing, suspense, captivating, psychological, dramatic ...
Plot:
hiking, hopes, family drama, lifestyle, travel, wildlife, family problems, camping trip, social problems, nature, family relations, road trip ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, UK, Brazil
Duration: 46 min.
Story:
This film follows scientist Henry Bates as he explores the Amazon for proof of natural selection.
Style:
educational, captivating, realistic, reflective, inspirational ...
Plot:
naturalist, biopic, wildlife, natural history, explorer, journey, nature, amazon jungle, exploration, amazon rainforest, human animal relationship, mother nature ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1850s
Place:
south america
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, France, West Germany, USA
Duration: 360 min.
TV show
Story:
The epic mini-series tells the story of the legendary Italian-born explorer Diego de Geona Taino, later known as Christopher Columbus, from his birth in c.1450 Genoa, Italy, to his young adult years as an expert sailor and navigator who, with money ...
Style:
serious, exciting, realistic, captivating, factual ...
Plot:
expedition, conquistador, ocean, ambition, adventurer, inventions and discoveries, tragic hero, political intrigue, renaissance, medieval, new world, father son relationship ...
Time:
15th century
Place:
portugal, spain, europe, atlantic ocean, africa ...
Similarity:
44%
680
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
Vincent, a 20-year old geology student from Paris, goes to French Guyana to do an internship at a gold mining company. Taken under the wing of local gold lord Antoine Serra, Vincent quickly falls into the much more lucrative and dangerous world of ...
Style:
tense, crime drama, crime thriller, dark, noir ...
Plot:
gold mine, jungle, survival, danger, golddigger, organized crime, power struggle, moral ambiguity, violence, betrayal, smuggling, greed ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Josh Gates sets off on a quest to find the Yeti, a legendary man-ape living in the high altitude of the Himalayas.
Style:
captivating, enigmatic, entertaining, intense, suspense
Plot:
yeti, mountain, cryptozoology, exploration, expedition, scientific research, research, knowledge, scientific discovery, puzzle, escapades, explorer ...
Place:
himalaya
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In the valleys of the Himalayas, an orphan boy saves a Bengal tiger cub from the ruthless poachers who killed the tiger's mother. Together they set out in the Himalayan mountains to the Taktsang monastery in Bhutan known as "The ...
Style:
visually appealing, tense, captivating, exciting, entertaining ...
Plot:
friendship, nature, monastery, conservation, tropics, mountain, tiger, forest, human animal friendship, boy, adventure hero, orphan ...
Place:
himalaya
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Gentle Ben is an American family series that aired on CBS from September 10, 1967 to April 27, 1969. The series follows the adventures, in the Florida Everglades, of a game warden, Tom Wedloe, his wife Ellen, his son Mark and Ben the grizzly bear.
Style:
lighthearted, sitcom, wild
Audience:
kids
Plot:
bear, animal, father son relationship, friendship, family drama, children, bonding, family values, heartwarming, nature, wildlife, protective parent ...
Time:
60s
Place:
florida, everglades
Similarity:
36%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway. Santiago goes out on his usual fishing trip and makes a huge catch, the biggest of his life. Then a shark attacks and tries to steal his catch.
Style:
tense, serious, realistic, atmospheric
Plot:
sea, fish, animal, water, creature, killer animal, nature, elderly, fisherman, dangerous animal, human spirit, obsessive quest ...
Time:
80s
Place:
caribbean
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 300 min.
TV show
Story:
Henry Drax is a harpooner and brutish killer whose amorality has been shaped to fit the harshness of his world, who will set sail on a whaling expedition to the Arctic with Patrick Sumner, a disgraced ex-army surgeon who signs up as the ship’s ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, tense, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
arctic, expedition, north pole, struggle for survival, whaling, sea, scientific expedition, psycho killer, sailor, ship, irishman, murder ...
Time:
19th century, 1850s, victorian era
Similarity:
34%
723
Genre: Adventure
Country: Germany, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
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:
34%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Australia, USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.
Style:
exciting, serious, tense, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
ship, sea, ocean, captain, whale, obsessive quest, dangerous animal, danger, friendship, water, shipwreck, creature ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Canada, West Germany
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Huckleberry Finn and His Friends was a 1979 television series documenting the exploits of Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, based on the novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by American writer Mark Twain. The series ...
Style:
realistic, serious, uplifting, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
small town, best friend, heroes, young heroes, escapades, mischievous children, society, youth, coming of age, human spirit, young lovers, on the run ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s
Place:
missouri, mississippi, usa
Similarity:
33%
858
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Cockpit is a story based on true incidents. The story follows a flight that is going from Mumbai to Calcutta and gets hit from bad turbulent weather.
Style:
tense, psychological, realistic, captivating, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
pilot, crash landing, aviation, flying, air disaster, problem, social problems, car accident, airplane trip, airline, courage, survival ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
kolkata, india, mumbai india
Similarity:
33%
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, rough, suspenseful, serious
Plot:
ship, coast guard, survival, danger, escapades, forces of nature, inventions and discoveries, ocean, rescue, boat, sea, battles ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
alaska
Similarity:
33%
627
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Something has been discovered, and this time, a city is under attack by a fast growing T-Rex.
Style:
dramatic, captivating, tense, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
tyrannosaurus rex, dinosaur, creature feature, giant monster, city, beast, wild animal, giant animal, danger, killer animal, prehistoric animal, giant creature ...
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 165 min.
TV show
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, realistic ...
Plot:
adventurer, medieval, heroes, heroic mission, dishonesty, rivalry, danger, hopes, political unrest, culture clash, society, priest ...
Time:
middle ages, 13th century
Place:
asia, china, venice, italy
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 185 min.
TV show
Story:
Vitthal Tripathi is a man from humble origins and an exceptional skill with playing cards. He is a gambler no one can defeat, winning games against all his opponents. However, when he decides to join the big leagues, get a taste of city life, his ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
gambling, gambler, ambition, risk, poker player, poker, money, escapades, ambitious man, problem, village life, strategy ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Colombia
TV show
Story:
An elite commando is on a mission, deep in the jungle, to find and destroy a powerful and mysterious leader.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, enigmatic, suspense ...
Plot:
mission, jungle, military, monster, rain forest, commando unit, battles, struggle for survival, fight, commando, survival, manhunt ...
Similarity:
30%
542
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow Marcie Diggs, a star corporate lawyer who reconsiders her priorities after her beloved aunt commits suicide following a malicious prosecution.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, suspense, disturbing, serious ...
Plot:
racism, justice, attorney, fight for justice, courtroom, social issues, social justice, ambition, teamwork, rich and poor, female lawyer, lawyer ...
Similarity:
30%
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