Movies like Arthur the King
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Arthur the King (1983)
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Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA, Yugoslavia
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Classic tale of King Arthur and how his wife is kidnapped by his evil sister. Lancelot is sent out to try and retrieve the lost queen and unfortunately falls in love with her. Forbidden love, revenge, family rivalry, and magic are all prominent themes.
Style:
fairy tale, exciting, semi serious
Audience:
family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
arthurian legend, medieval, time travel, magic, sword and sorcery, knight, ancient, sword, camelot, kidnapping, betrayal, infidelity, stonehenge, heroes, supernatural, forbidden love, wizards and magicians, legends and myths, love and romance, royal family, couples, escapades, rivalry, dishonesty, state affairs ...
Time:
middle ages
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Most similar movies to Arthur the King
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, stylized, semi serious and captivating films with plots about heroes, imaginary, escapades, medieval, rivalry, sword and sorcery and danger mostly in Fantasy, Adventure and Action genres. Some movies like Arthur the King: Merlin (1998), Merlin (2008), Dawn of the Dragonslayer (2011), Legend of the Red Reaper (2013), Merlin's Apprentice (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After a horse accident, Karen wakes up to find herself in past Britain, close to Camelot, the famous castle of King Arthur.
Style:
semi serious, witty, humorous, offbeat
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
time travel, medieval, arthurian legend, youth, solar eclipse, heroes, rivalry, intrigue, state affairs, escapades, royal court, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
20th century, middle ages
Place:
england, connecticut, europe
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 182 min.
TV show
Story:
The legendary wizard tells his story of his war against Queen Mab of the Sidhe and his creation of Camelot.
Style:
fairy tale, epic, exciting, atmospheric, light ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
king arthur, wizards and magicians, witch, magic, knight, good versus evil, wizards, dragon, betrayal, supernatural, medieval, sorcerer ...
Time:
middle ages, 5th century
Place:
london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers, and Prince Arthur, heir to the crown of Camelot.
Style:
epic, exciting, humorous, fairy tale, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, family outing
Plot:
king arthur, supernatural, magic, arthurian legend, witch, supernatural ability, legends and myths, camelot, dragon, knight, wizards and magicians, friendship ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Romania
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Princess Luisa and knight Gabriel must face a dragon to save their kingdom.
Style:
exciting, atmospheric, stylized, semi serious, slasher
Plot:
dragon, sword and sorcery, battles, heroes, king, escapades, terrorism, sword, magic, sword fight, medieval, giant monster ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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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 ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA, Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
For a thousand years, the Reapers guarded mankind from the demons that wait in the dark. Now, at the beginning of a new age, the Reapers are betrayed and slaughtered. Only one Reaper remains - Red, and she's out to exact revenge.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, serious, captivating, slasher ...
Plot:
sword and sorcery, supernatural, good versus evil, save the world, forbidden love, rivalry, vengeance, supernatural ability, betrayal, escapades, battles, demon ...
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Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 176 min.
TV show
Story:
The great sorcerer Merlin has returned to Camelot, a kingdom now vulnerable to ill fates and war since the theft of the Holy Grail, its greatest gift and protection. With the help of Jack, an irascible young beggar-thief imbued with his own unruly ...
Style:
atmospheric, semi serious, humorous, exciting, fairy tale ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
wizards and magicians, magic, holy grail, camelot, arthurian legend, curses spells and rituals, apprentice, heroic mission, imaginary kingdom, heroes, supernatural ability, adventurer ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Ireland, UK, Germany
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
An Arthurian legend of young Prince Valiant, son of the King of Scandia. After the King is exiled by an evil leader, the Prince travels to Camelot to secure the aid of King Arthur in helping restore his family to power and prevent a plot by the ...
Style:
exciting, stylized, feel good, captivating, sincere ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
knight, royal family, viking, arthurian legend, heroes, folk hero, medieval, battles, rivalry, escapades, dishonesty, legends and myths ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
To escape the clutches of the evil warrior and sorceress Morgana, Merlin transports young King Arthur into modern day America. When Merlin comes back ten years later to retrieve him, he finds a hip 15 year-old Arthur who does not believe Merlin, nor ...
Style:
stylized, humorous, semi serious, light, exciting ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
time travel, arthurian legend, legends and myths, folk hero, supernatural, wizards and magicians, sent to the future, teenage life, love and romance, dishonesty, hidden identity, good versus evil ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
The film is based on the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin’s poem of the same name, which happens to be one of the most poetic and beautiful Russian fairy tales. In the midst of the wedding party of Prince Ruslan and Ludmila, daughter of a ...
Style:
fairy tale, exciting, captivating, folk tale, serious ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
heroes, good versus evil, rescue, heroic mission, love and romance, escapades, rivalry, legends and myths, kidnapping, imaginary kingdom, ancient, mythology ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
russia, finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Gawain was a squire in King Arthur's court when the Green Knight burst in and offered to play a game with a brave knight. Gawain journeys across the land, learning about life, saving damsels, and solving the Green Knight's riddle.
Style:
epic, serious, exciting, stylized, weird ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
arthurian legend, knight, sword and sorcery, medieval, king arthur, sword, wizards and magicians, legends and myths, legend, sword and shield, ancient, squire ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Every hundred years, the evil sorceress Morgana returns to claim Fingall's talisman from Merlin, with which she intends to destroy the world. For the last fourteen hundred years she has failed... now she intends to conquer all. Young Ben Clark ...
Style:
semi serious, captivating, colourful, exciting, psychotronic
Audience:
pre-teens
Plot:
legend, time travel, superhuman powers, good versus evil, save the world, heroes, wizards and magicians, escapades, imaginary kingdom, curses spells and rituals, legends and myths, coming of age ...
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63%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In 5th Century Britian, a young Merlin struggles for his place in his known land under the tutelage of The Mage, a local wizard whom sees the young man's potential for magic, as well as face off against his evil former friend, Vendiger, whom ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, entertaining, surreal, semi serious ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
dragon, magic, medieval, battles, legends and myths, escapades, supernatural, rivalry, heroes, wizards and magicians, save the kingdom, good versus evil ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The medieval legend of a supernatural knight who challenges the king's men to kill him.
Style:
exciting, semi serious, bleak, suspenseful, stylized ...
Plot:
arthurian legend, knight, king arthur, sword and sorcery, medieval, king, sword and shield, ancient, pagan, horse, magic, sword ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur", chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his Knights of the Round Table for the Holy Grail, and ultimately his death.
Style:
fairy tale, epic, stylized, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
knight, arthurian legend, sword fight, king arthur, mythology, medieval, good versus evil, battles, legends and myths, magic, sword, legend ...
Time:
middle ages, future, 5th century
Place:
england, europe, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
In and around the castle Camelot, brave Cornel Wilde (as Lancelot) and virtuous Brian Aherne (as King Arthur) vie for the affections of lovely Jean Wallace (as Guinevere).
Style:
exciting, semi serious, stylized, saga, cult film
Plot:
arthurian legend, king arthur, medieval, camelot, sword, knight, sword fight, rescue, battles, heroes, damsel in distress, tragic love ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When the King is killed by ferocious reptile beasts, his Queen takes control of the kingdom. She tries to kill her beautiful stepdaughter SNOW, but she escapes into the enchanted forest...
Style:
fairy tale, semi serious, exciting, romantic, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot:
snow white, imaginary kingdom, sword fight, rescue, escapades, woman in danger, love and romance, heroes, elf, forest, cinderella story, dragon ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
"Merlin: The Return" is the story of the battle between good and evil. The dark forces of Mordred are pitted against the mythical sorcery of Merlin. Mordred and his mother Morgana have been imprisoned in another world for the past 1500 ...
Style:
semi serious, captivating, exciting
Plot:
wizards and magicians, good versus evil, arthurian legend, folk hero, heroic mission, rivalry, rescue, friendship, curses spells and rituals, sword, magic, medieval ...
Time:
20th century, middle ages
Place:
europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 179 min.
Story:
King Arthur establishes the ideals and laws of Camelot but is tragically forced to enforce these laws against his own wife.
Style:
lyrical, intense, colourful, emotional, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
medieval, king arthur, betrayal, arthurian legend, sword and sorcery, sword fight, heroes, jousting, rivalry, intrigue, utopia, mentor ...
Time:
middle ages, 60s
Place:
england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In the twenty years since the fall of Camelot, Merlin has become a recluse known as "the wild man of the woods." He is now summoned by a charge of young knights as they quest to destroy an evil wizard who rules the land from a throne of a ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, atmospheric, stylized ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing
Plot:
magic, wizards and magicians, sword and sorcery, arthurian legend, heroic mission, rivalry, supernatural, escapades, legends and myths, battles, heroes, medieval ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
The son of a sorceress, armed with weapons, armour and six magically summoned knights, goes on a quest to save a princess from a vengeful wizard.
Style:
exciting, semi serious, psychotronic, campy
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
sword and sorcery, sword, dragon, magic, wizards, pagan, christianity, dinosaur, ancient, sorcery, battles, heroes ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Family, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Norway, Sweden, Germany, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
After his father is killed, Prince Valemon ascends the throne, only to be turned into a polar bear by a bitter witch who wants to be his queen.
Style:
fairy tale, exciting, semi serious, feel good, touching ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
curse, polar bear, bear, scandinavian culture, king, witchcraft, supernatural, imaginary kingdom, curses spells and rituals, fall in love, love affair, royal family ...
Time:
middle ages
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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 ⇓
51%
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In dark ages Britain, a time of magic and legend, a powerful druid is bent on destroying the Celtic people. Arthur, a banished warrior, and Merlin, a hermit wizard, embark on a heroic quest to stop the druid and save their people, before the Celts ...
Style:
epic, exciting, stylized, captivating, semi serious
Plot:
king arthur, arthurian legend, medieval, wizards, recluse, wizards and magicians, friendship, sorcerer, supernatural ability, camelot, legends and myths, heroes ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Ireland, USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Camelot is a historical-fantasy-drama television series based on the Arthurian legend, was produced by Graham King, Morgan O'Sullivan and Michael Hirst.
Style:
captivating, exciting, stylized, serious, epic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
king arthur, knight, imaginary kingdom, royal family, legends and myths, wizards and magicians, camelot, love triangle, medieval, heroic mission, heroes, state affairs ...
Time:
middle ages, 5th century, future
Place:
europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Series like Once Upon a Time
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 ⇓
51%
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Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Set in a timeless mythical forest inhabited by fairies, goblins, unicorns and mortals, this fantastic story follows a mystical forest dweller, chosen by fate, to undertake a heroic quest. He must save the beautiful Princess Lily and defeat the ...
Style:
fairy tale, stylized, gothic, epic, serious ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, chick flick, teens, pre-teens
Plot:
magic, devil, imaginary kingdom, good versus evil, sword, sword and sorcery, monster, witch, rescue, princess, demon, medieval ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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 ⇓
50%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The terrible and trecherous Pendragon plans to gain the throne of Cornwall by getting the king to abdicate and to marry his lovely daughter. To help him he has his dreadful witches in his castle and his almost unstoppable sorcery. A giant under his ...
Style:
epic, exciting, feel good, stylized, semi serious ...
Audience:
family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
giant, giant monster, sword and sorcery, sword, stop motion, adventurer, castle, kaiju, medieval, viking, kidnapping, friends ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
cornwall
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm. His journey takes him into a world beyond his wildest dreams and reveals his ...
Style:
fairy tale, romantic, feel good, captivating, light ...
Audience:
family outing, date night, kids, teens, chick flick ...
Plot:
witch, magic, true love, love and romance, imaginary kingdom, fall in love, magical, pirate, chase, sword fight, fantasy world, supernatural ...
Time:
19th century, future, 50s, victorian era, 1850s ...
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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