Movies like Around the World in 80 Days
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Around the World in 80 Days (2004)
99K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Western
Country: Ireland, UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that they can circle the globe in 80 days.
Style:
feel good, entertaining, humorous, exciting, semi serious, road movie, captivating, hilarious, psychotronic, slapstick comedy ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, family friendly, girls' night
Plot:
steampunk, martial arts, inventor, journey, friendship, road trip, on the road, chase, travel, valet, race against time, wager, mission, science, creativity, bet, escapades, rivalry, master and servant, friends, partner, obsessive quest, ninja, children, beautiful scenery ...
Time:
19th century, year 2004, victorian era, 2000s, 1890s, 1870s, 80s ...
Place:
paris france, london, china, turkey, india, istanbul turkey, scotland yard ...
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Most similar movies to Around the World in 80 Days
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, exciting, entertaining and cult classic films with plots about heroes, fistfight, fight scenes, brawl, destiny, catastrophe and mentor mostly in Comedy, Action and Adventure genres. Some movies like Around the World in 80 Days: Shanghai Noon (2000), Operation Condor (1991), Mr. Nice Guy (1997), Sahara (2005), Chinese Zodiac (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
142K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Western
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Chon Wang, a clumsy imperial guard trails Princess Pei Pei when she is kidnapped from the Forbidden City and transported to America. Wang follows her captors to Nevada, where he teams up with an unlikely partner, outcast outlaw Roy O'Bannon, ...
Style:
light, action comedy, entertaining, funny, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night, date night, teens, adult
Plot:
martial arts, princess, rescue, kung fu, buddies, buddy cop, wild west, gunfight, partner, disorder, friends, odd couple ...
Time:
19th century, year 2000, y2k, 1880s, 18th century
Place:
china, asia, north america, nevada, hong kong
Similarity:
86%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, West Germany, Yugoslavia, USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 89 min.
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Story:
Around the World in 80 Days is a 1989 three-part television Eastmancolor miniseries originally broadcast on NBC. The production garnered three nominations for Emmy awards that year. Starring Pierce Brosnan as Phileas Fogg, Eric Idle as ...
Style:
fairy tale, exciting, humorous, semi serious
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
bet, travel, race against time, bank robbery, mistaken identity, fistfight, zeppelin, acrobat, travelogue, jesse james, treasure, space ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1870s
Place:
hong kong, india, japan, france, britain ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Agent Jackie is hired to find WWII Nazi gold hidden in the Sahara desert. He teams up with three bungling women (the 3 stooges?) who are all connected in some way. However a team of mercenries have ideas on the ownership of the gold. A battle / ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, semi serious, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
treasure hunt, martial arts, chase, desert, kung fu, treasure, treasure hunter, martial artist, wuxia, car chase, wu shu, heroes ...
Place:
sahara, spain, europe, tokyo, egypt ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A Chinese chef accidentally gets involved with a news reporter who filmed a drug bust that went awry and is now being chased by gangs who are trying to get the video tape.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, action comedy, exciting, action adventure ...
Plot:
martial arts, chase, gang, wuxia, journalist, drug dealer, kung fu, escapades, cooking, fight scenes, danger, food ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s, 80s
Place:
china, australia, new york, usa, melbourne ...
Similarity:
100%
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109K
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:
entertaining, exciting, buddy comedy, action packed, scenic ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, boys' night, girls' night, adult
Plot:
treasure hunt, treasure, treasure hunter, adventurer, desert, archaeology, obsessive quest, civil war, escapades, danger, american civil war, lost treasure ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
africa, australia, nigeria, egypt, sahara
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Asian Hawk (Jackie Chan) leads a mercenary team to recover several lost artifacts from the Old Summer Palace, the bronze heads of the 12 Chinese Zodiac animals which were sacked by the French and British armies from the imperial Summer Palace in ...
Style:
humorous, exciting, suspenseful, semi serious, action packed ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
artifact, martial arts, treasure hunt, adventurer, kung fu, hopes, treasure, gadget, relic, imaginary, ancient mystery, tombs and skeletons ...
Time:
year 2012, 1850s, 21st century
Place:
china, paris france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance, Sport, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales. ...
Style:
epic, slapstick, road movie, funny, spoof ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
swashbuckler, royalty, car, racing, sword fight, auto racing, mechanic, on the road, race, steampunk, cowboy, duel ...
Time:
1900s, turn of the century, victorian era, edwardian era, 20th century ...
Place:
new york, paris france, alaska, siberia, america ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating President U.S. Grant. Only two men can stop him: gunfighter James West and master-of-disguise and inventor Artemus Gordon. The two must team up to thwart ...
Style:
entertaining, buddy comedy, semi serious, stylized, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids, teens
Plot:
steampunk, reluctant partners, partners against crime, old west, disorder, escapades, heroes, buddy cop, rivalry, spy spoof, inventor, buddy ...
Time:
19th century, 90s, 1860s, year 1999, 1870s ...
Place:
utah, west virginia, usa, washington d.c., new orleans ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When trucker, Jack Burton agreed to take his friend, Wang Chi to pick up his fiancee at the airport, he never expected to get involved in a supernatural battle between good and evil. Wang's fiancee has emerald green eyes, which make her a ...
Style:
humorous, cult classic, exciting, stylized, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night, date night, manly
Plot:
martial arts, monster, truck driver, black magic, kung fu, good versus evil, magic, truck, prophecy, mythology, kidnapping, friendship ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
san francisco, california, usa, north america, hong kong ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Two Asian-American "surfer-dude" brothers discover they are the long lost princes from a China Sea Island. Part of their inheritance are magically-induced martial arts prowess. Using their new powers they act to overthrow the island's ...
Style:
humorous, slapstick, slapstick comedy, independent film, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing, teens
Plot:
ninja, surfing, martial arts, destiny, surfer, brother brother relationship, hand to hand combat, fistfight, showdown, royalty, adoptive father adopted son relationship, high school ...
Time:
20th century, year 1993, 90s, 80s
Place:
california, southeast asia, usa, vietnam, asia ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Star studded comedy about a early 20th century air race from Britain to France.
Style:
funny, humorous, road movie, dieselpunk, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
aviation, airplane, nobility, aviator, steampunk, flying, road trip, farce, competition, neanderthal, love triangle, stereotypes ...
Time:
1910s, 20th century, 1900s, edwardian era, prehistoric times ...
Place:
paris france, england, london, france, europe ...
Similarity:
100%
20K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In late 19th Century Hong Kong the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. One Coast Guard officer is Dragon Ma, who is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made a fool of.
Style:
perverse, slapstick comedy, lighthearted, cult classic, fast ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, pirate, fight, kung fu, wuxia, warrior, bicycle, chase, sea, police, coast guard, british empire ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s, year 1983, victorian era, 20th century
Place:
china, asia, east asia, hong kong
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The Turtles and the Shredder battle once again, this time for the last cannister of the ooze that created the Turtles, which Shredder wants to create an army of new mutants.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, semi serious, light, stylized ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, pre-teens
Plot:
martial arts, superhero, ninja, ninja turtle, vigilante, anthropomorphic animal, comic book, mentor, talking animal, good versus evil, fight, antidote ...
Time:
90s, year 1991, 80s
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, UK, Czech Republic
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
The dynamic duo of Chon Wang and Roy O'Bannon return for another crazy adventure. This time, they're in London to avenge the murder of Chon's father, but end up on an even bigger case. Chon's sister is there to do the same, but ...
Style:
action comedy, entertaining, funny, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
family friendly, girls' night, teens, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, revenge, murder, buddies, vengeance, amateur detective, female martial artist, fight scenes, chase, good versus evil, creativity, runaway ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, year 2003, 1880s
Place:
england, china, new york, nevada, europe ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Youthful martial arts master Lung is searching for his missing brother, when he is mistaken for a criminal on the run. He must prove his innocence by solving the case himself, while local lawmen and merciless mercenaries are hot on his trail.
Style:
humorous, stylized, light, tense, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, kung fu master, wuxia, on the run, one against many, mentor, lone hero, chase, nothing goes right, contests and competitions, school ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
china, japan, hong kong, tokyo
Similarity:
100%
198K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After an attempted assassination on Ambassador Han, Inspector Lee and Detective Carter are back in action as they head to Paris to protect a French woman with knowledge of the Triads' secret leaders. Lee also holds secret meetings with a United ...
Style:
entertaining, action comedy, exciting, humorous, hilarious ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot:
martial arts, buddy cop, partner, buddies, kung fu, african american, police investigation, ambassador, police officer, assassin, police, female assassin ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
china, los angeles, france, paris france, europe ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, China, Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the ...
Style:
exciting, intense, semi serious, epic, action adventure ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, wuxia, sword fight, young heroes, monkey king, good versus evil, warrior, friendship, time travel, mentor, shaolin, prophecy ...
Time:
year 2008, medieval times, middle ages, 21st century
Place:
china, boston, asia, usa, hong kong
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, Spain, Austria
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A fugitive couple goes on a glamorous and sometimes deadly adventure where nothing and no one – even themselves – are what they seem. Amid shifting alliances and unexpected betrayals, they race across the globe, with their survival ultimately ...
Style:
romantic, exciting, action comedy, entertaining, funny ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, boys' night, date night ...
Plot:
spy, secret agent, cia, espionage, chase, couples, on the run, fbi, chases and races, assassin, undercover, gunfight ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
boston, austria, spain, kansas, europe ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Everyone abuses and humiliates a downtrodden orphan (Chan) until he befriends an old man, who turns out to be the last master of the "snake fist" fighting style. Jackie becomes the old man's student and finds himself in battle with ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, grindhouse, cult classic, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, martial artist, kung fu, hand to hand combat, wuxia, vengeance, fight, heroes, master warrior, mentor, shaolin, kung fu master ...
Time:
year 2016
Place:
china, asia, japan, new jersey, hong kong ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
For never-do-well compulsive gambler Fong, there's only one thing more fearsome than debtors at his doorstep - having to coax a crying baby. But what if the baby becomes his golden goose to fend off his debtors? Can he overcome his phobia of ...
Style:
exciting, semi serious, humorous, poignant, cult classic ...
Plot:
babies and infants, martial arts, kidnapping, nothing goes right, gangster, partner, ransom, cons and scams, debt, rivalry, chase, gang ...
Place:
china
Similarity:
100%
17K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
When a fellow scientist asks for Jack's help in locating the mausoleum of China's first emperor, the past collides violently with the present as Jack discovers his amazing visions are based in fact.
Style:
meditative, lyrical, light, semi serious, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
martial arts, great wall of china, supernatural, archaeologist, exotic locale, heroic mission, adventurer, good versus evil, reincarnation, legends and myths, superhero, warrior ...
Time:
19th century, 18th century
Place:
china, ancient china, india, hong kong, england
Similarity:
100%
237K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
When the identities of secret agents from Control are compromised, the Chief promotes hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart and teams him with stylish, capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Can they work together to thwart the ...
Style:
humorous, action comedy, entertaining, spoof, exciting ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, kids, teens ...
Plot:
spy, espionage, secret service, spy spoof, unlikely partners, goofy hero, secret agent, save the day, chases and races, treason, government agency, danger ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, chechnya, moscow russia, washington d.c. ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Joan Wilder is thrust back into a world of murder, chases, foreign intrigue... and love. This time out she's duped by a duplicitous Arab dignitary who brings her to the Middle East, ostensibly to write a book about his life. Of course he's ...
Style:
entertaining, exciting, romantic, light, feel good ...
Audience:
date night, kids, boys' night, teens, family outing ...
Plot:
treasure hunt, desert, adventurer, archaeologist, couple relations, love and romance, treasure, happy ending, novelist, culture clash, escapades, treasure hunter ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
africa, middle east, egypt, french riviera, south of france ...
Similarity:
100%
Movie in collections
258K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
It's vacation time for Carter as he finds himself alongside Lee in Hong Kong wishing for more excitement. While Carter wants to party and meet the ladies, Lee is out to track down a Triad gang lord who may be responsible for killing two men at ...
Style:
entertaining, exciting, funny, action comedy, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
martial arts, buddy cop, kung fu, kick-butt women, partner, buddies, police investigation, good versus evil, culture clash, chase, gang, odd couple ...
Time:
year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
hong kong, china, east asia, las vegas, los angeles ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Exploring the further adventures of Carmen and Juni Cortez, who have now joined the family spy business as Level 2 OSS agents. Their new mission is to save the world from a mad scientist living on a volcanic island populated by an imaginative ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, parody, spoof, surreal ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, girls' night, family friendly, teens ...
Plot:
fantasy world, children, child spy, mad scientist, secret agent, heroes, rivalry, monster, spy spoof, telepathy, villain, animal ...
Time:
2000s, year 2002
Similarity:
100%
324K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A young teenager named Mikey Walsh finds an old treasure map in his father's attic. Hoping to save their homes from demolition, Mikey and his friends Data Wang, Chunk Cohen, and Mouth Devereaux run off on a big quest to find the secret stash of ...
Style:
feel good, funny, entertaining, intense, retro ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, girls' night, date night, pre-teens ...
Plot:
treasure hunt, childhood, treasure map, pirate, treasure, friendship, pirate ship, small town, children, teenage girl, mischievous children, child ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
oregon, astoria oregon, usa
Similarity:
100%
325K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case. Not content to watch the action from the ...
Style:
humorous, funny, buddy comedy, hilarious, action comedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, family friendly, teens, boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
martial arts, police, reluctant partners, kung fu, buddy cop, fight scenes, two man army, african american, buddy, chase, cop, triad ...
Time:
90s, year 1998, 20th century, year 1997
Place:
los angeles, china, california, hong kong, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A Hong Kong detective suffers a fatal accident involving a mysterious medallion and is transformed into an immortal warrior with superhuman powers.
Style:
entertaining, humorous, stylized, semi serious, action packed ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, interpol, superhuman powers, tough cop, warrior, chase, locket, lone hero, police detective, kung fu, wuxia, immortality ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s
Place:
hong kong, ireland, dublin ireland, asia, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, History
Country: France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Following an outrageous bet, Fogg and his valet, Passepartout, take on the legendary journey of circumnavigating the globe in just 80 days, swiftly joined by aspiring journalist Abigail Fix, who seizes the chance to report on this extraordinary ...
Style:
costume drama, captivating, humorous, semi serious, entertaining ...
Plot:
adventurer, around the world, travel, interracial romance, travelogue, master and servant, escapades, road trip, female journalist, valet, gentleman, train ...
Time:
victorian era, 1870s, 19th century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Former CIA spy Bob Ho takes on his toughest assignment to date: looking after his girlfriend's three kids, who haven't exactly warmed to their mom's beau. And when one of the youngsters accidentally downloads a top-secret formula, ...
Style:
feel good, exciting, not serious, realistic, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, chick flick, family friendly, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot:
spy, mischievous children, cia agent, martial arts, single parent, children, child spy, espionage, cia, undercover, nanny, when the parents are away ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
madagascar, usa, hong kong
Similarity:
50%
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