Tribal chief movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant tribal chief movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out cult classic, captivating, realistic, serious, exciting and humorous films and TV shows about / with tribal chief, tribe, village, jungle, danger, escapades, fight, husband wife relationship, death and dog plots mostly in Adventure, Drama and Action genres shot in USA, France, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as tribal chief: Tanna (2015), RRRrrrr!!! (2004), The Emerald Forest (1985), The Legend of Tomiris (2019), Alpha (2018), The Orator (2011), Unbowed (1999), A United Kingdom (2016), Ice Age (2002), On Deadly Ground (1994).

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 6.9
 5K
Tanna (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, Vanuatu
Duration: 104 min.
Story: In a traditional tribal society in the South Pacific, a young girl, Wawa, falls in love with her chief’s grandson, Dain. When an inter-tribal war escalates, Wawa is unknowingly betrothed as part of a peace deal. The young lovers run away, refusing ...
Style: captivating, sentimental, realistic, psychological, dramatic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: pacific island, tradition, native tribe, tribe, volcano, forced marriage, conflict, warrior, love, tragic love, forbidden love, lovers ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s
Place: africa, oceania, pacific ocean
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 5.8
 15K
RRRrrrr!!! (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: 37 000 years ago, two neighboring tribes lived in peace ... not fully in peace. While the tribe clean hair flowed peaceful days by keeping to herself the secret formula shampoo, Tribe Hair Sales lamented. Its leader decided to send a spy to steal ...
Style: humorous, stylized, witty, funny, absurd ...
Audience: teens
Plot: caveman, absurd humor, investigation, tribe, murder, ancient history, parents and children, friendship, self mutilation, seduction, animal, love ...
Time: prehistoric times, stone age, prehistory, 2000s
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The Emerald Forest (1985)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 114 min.
Story: For ten years, engineer Bill Markham has searched tirelessly for his son Tommy who disappeared from the edge of the Brazilian rainforest. Miraculously, he finds the boy living among the reclusive Amazon tribe who adopted him. And that's when ...
Style: anthropological, retro, disturbing, thought provoking, exciting ...
Plot: jungle, tribe, adoption, environmental, coming of age, amazon rainforest, sex trafficking, pagan, survival, kidnapping, culture clash, treasure hunt ...
Time: year 1985, 80s
Place: brazil, south america, latin america
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The Legend of Tomiris (2019)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, War
Country: Kazakhstan
Duration: 156 min.
Story: This is the story of the life of the great queen of of the steppe - legendary Tomiris. She is destined to become a skillful warrior, survive the loss of close people and unite the Scythian/Saka tribes under her authority.
Style: captivating, disturbing, brutal, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: czar, nomad, turkish history, strong female character, female warrior, barbarian, medieval, throne, female protagonist, revenge, coping, daughter ...
Time: 10th century, 6th century, ancient times
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 6.6
 66K
Alpha (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: USA, Canada, China
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After a hunting expedition goes awry, a young caveman struggles against the elements to find his way home.
Style: sincere, exciting, captivating, thought provoking, suspenseful ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids, adult
Plot: wilderness, survival, wolf, human animal relationship, caveman, dog, animal attack, hunter, near death experience, boar, wolf pack, bison ...
Time: prehistory, prehistoric times, stone age, future, ancient times
Place: europe
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 6.9
 445
The Orator (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: New Zealand, Samoa
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The Orator (O Le Tulafale) is a contemporary drama about courage, forgiveness and love. Small in stature and humble, Saili lives a simple life with his beloved wife and daughter in an isolated, traditional village in the islands of Samoa. Forced to ...
Style: touching, atmospheric, serious, realistic, stylized ...
Plot: stepdaughter, village, family relations, power struggle, farmer, family crisis, plantation, social relations, redemption, couples, hopes, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: venice
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 7.1
 226
Unbowed (1999)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: This movie challenges ones mind to see racism from another perspective. It forces the issue of racism not on a black/white side of things, but an African American and Indian proportionally view.
Style: period drama
Plot: interracial romance, tribe, engagement, culture clash, tribal chief, gilded age, progress, interracial love, black, interracial couple, racism, us military ...
Time: 1890s, 1900s
Place: america
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A United Kingdom (2016)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Czech Republic, UK, France, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: The inspiring true story of Seretse Khama, the King of Bechuanaland (modern Botswana), and Ruth Williams, the London office worker he married in 1948 in the face of fierce opposition from their families and the British and South African governments. ...
Style: romantic drama, disturbing, thought provoking, sincere, captivating ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: interracial marriage, forbidden love, racism, interracial romance, politics, royal family, equality, marriage, freedom, justice, reporter, democracy ...
Time: 1940s, 1950s, year 2016, year 1947
Place: africa, south africa, indiana, england, britain ...
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 7.5
 515K
Ice Age (2002)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, France, Canada
Duration: 81 min.
Story: With the impending ice age almost upon them, a mismatched trio of prehistoric critters – Manny the woolly mammoth, Diego the saber-toothed tiger and Sid the giant sloth – find an orphaned infant and decide to return it to its human parents. ...
Style: feel good, road movie, touching, humorous, funny ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, toddlers ...
Plot: ice age, unlikely friendships, good versus evil, friendship, heroic mission, life risking, odd couple, talking animal, heroes, friends, bonding, animal life ...
Time: prehistoric times, stone age, prehistory, year 2002, 20th century ...
Place: antarctic
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On Deadly Ground (1994)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Forrest Taft is an environmental agent who works for the Aegis Oil Company in Alaska. Aegis Oil's corrupt CEO, Michael Jennings, is the kind of person who doesn't care whether or not oil spills into the ocean or onto the land, just as long ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, corruption, conspiracy, corporate greed, oil company, environmental, vigilante, oil, revenge, brutality, one man army, justice ...
Time: 20th century, year 1994, 90s
Place: alaska, usa
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Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal of the friendly Wachati tribe. He must accomplish this before the wedding of the Wachati's Princess ...
Style: funny, parody, spoof, hilarious, humorous ...
Audience: kids, date night, family friendly, family outing, teens
Plot: jungle, gross out humor, dumb, human animal relationship, animal, farce, save the day, disorder, goofy hero, road trip, satire, pets ...
Time: 20th century, year 1995, 90s
Place: africa, nigeria, asia, china, himalaya ...
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 3.7
 30K
Madame Web (2024)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Mexico
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Forced to confront revelations about her past, paramedic Cassandra Webb forges a relationship with three young women destined for powerful futures...if they can all survive a deadly present.
Style: anime, psychotronic
Plot: superhero, superheroine, spider, villain, multiverse, paramedic, clairvoyant, superpower, flash forward, female superhero, baby, teenage girl ...
Time: 2000s, year 2003, 70s, year 1973
Place: manhattan new york city, grand central station manhattan new york city, peru, new york, south africa
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 7.6
 374K
Moana (2016)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the demigod to set things right.
Style: fairy tale, exciting, touching, entertaining, colorful ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot: ocean, magic, girl, disney princess, island, happy ending, mythology, destiny, good versus evil, friendship, giant crab, little girl ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s
Place: polynesia, pacific ocean, fictional island, oceania, new zealand
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A Distant Trumpet (1964)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: In 1883, US Cavalry lieutenant Matthew Hazard, newly graduated from West Point, is assigned to isolated Fort Delivery on the Mexican border of Arizona, where he meets commanding officer Teddy Mainwarring's wife Kitty, whom he later rescues from ...
Style: serious, realistic, rough, surprise ending
Plot: cavalry, military, apache, cavalry charge, fort, civil war, soldier, cave, battles, surrender, u.s. army, equestrian ...
Time: 60s
Place: arizona, usa, washington d.c., mexico
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 6.1
 754
The Lion (1962)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Young Tina lives with her mother and stepfather on a wildlife reserve in Kenya. While her stepfather believes this is a wonderful environment for her to grow up in, her mother becomes increasingly concerned by her behaviour. These concerns are ...
Style: romantic drama
Plot: jungle, lion, lost world, safari, youth, explorer, wilderness, human animal relationship, stepfather, stepfather stepdaughter relationship, husband wife relationship, girl ...
Place: africa, kenya, east africa
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WWE Hell in a Cell (2020)
Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 177 min.
Story: This hellish structure will see three different championships on the line inside its solid steel walls as Sasha Banks takes on Bayley for the SmackDown Women's Championship, Drew McIntyre fighting for his WWE Championship against Randy Orton, ...
Style: exciting, feel good, semi serious, entertaining, captivating
Plot: wrestling, title bout, fight, professional wrestling, rivalry, championship, professional sports, women's wrestling, female wrestler, wrestler, professional rivalry, competitor ...
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King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: After a 7 year hiatus, Godzilla returned to the screen to take on King Kong in the 3rd film in the Godzilla franchise. A pharmaceutical company captures King Kong and brings him to Japan, where he escapes from captivity and battles a recently ...
Style: cult classic, daikaiju, grindhouse, psychotronic, classic horror ...
Plot: king kong, godzilla, monster, kaiju, giant monster, dinosaur, crossover, monkey, island, ape, giant ape, jungle ...
Time: prehistoric times, jurassic, 60s
Place: japan, tokyo, mount fuji
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 5.1
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Indio (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Action
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A half-breed Marine takes on greedy industrialists in the Amazonian rain forests. Marvelous Marvin proves his ability as a fighter!
Plot: environmental, exploitation, cauterizing a wound, wound, cigarette smoking, native american, land dispute, vietnam veteran, wounded, police corruption, tribal chief, bullet wound ...
Time: 80s
Place: south america
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 6.9
 265
The Daltons (2010)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Western
Country: France
Duration: 7 min.
TV show
Story: The Daltons are back in jail. And they want out. Real bad. Every episode is a new chance to escape.
Style: entertaining, satirical, feel good, humorous, captivating ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: prison, jail, brother brother relationship, prison escape, escape attempt, escape plan, prisoner, escape, prison warden, prison guard, warden, arrest ...
Time: 19th century
Place: nevada
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Doctor Dolittle (1967)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 152 min.
Story: Get ready for the wildest adventure of a lifetime in the most ambitious production ever brought to film. Earning a 1967 Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, this dazzling fantasy turns both ordinary and exotic animals into talking, dancing and ...
Style: cute, light, sweet, light hearted, retro ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: animal, sailing, youth, dancing, animal lover, broadway, bomb squad, literary, myth, sea, carnival, camel ...
Time: 19th century, 20th century, year 1967, 1840s, victorian era
Place: africa, england, europe
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 7.1
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The White Dawn (1974)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Three stranded 1890s whalers (Warren Oates, Timothy Bottoms, Louis Gossett Jr.) corrupt the culture of their Eskimo saviors.
Style: realistic, serious, vintage
Plot: wilderness, survival, arctic, snow, winter, wilderness survival, culture clash, seafaring, landscape, hiking, nature, frozen ...
Time: 19th century, 1890s
Place: canada
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The Lost City of Z (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 141 min.
Story: A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilazation in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.
Style: inspirational, meditative, exciting, period piece, suspense ...
Audience: date night
Plot: explorer, jungle, expedition, travel, survival, archaeology, journey, tribe, conquistador, amazon jungle, world war one, biopic ...
Time: 1920s, future, year 2016, 1900s, year 2017 ...
Place: south america, ireland, england, america, bolivia ...
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 6.9
 38K
Altered States (1980)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A research scientist (William Hurt) explores the boundaries and frontiers of consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from native American shamans, he explores these altered states of consciousness and finds that memory, ...
Style: psychedelic, surreal, disturbing, atmospheric, scary ...
Plot: surrealism, science, drug, experiment gone awry, obsession, hallucination, transformation, isolation, trippy, university, body horror, psychology ...
Time: 20th century, future, 70s, year 1967, 60s
Place: harvard university, san francisco, california, new york, africa ...
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Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: The Tarzan story from Jane's point of view. Jane Parker visits her father in Africa where she joins him on an expedition. A couple of brief encounters with Tarzan establish a (sexual) bond between her and Tarzan. When the expedition is captured ...
Style: sexy, humorous, fairy tale, semi serious, psychotronic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: jungle, tarzan, public nudity, female protagonist, nude, treasure hunt, nude bathing, no bra, gorilla, father daughter relationship, death of father, cannon ...
Time: 80s, year 1981
Place: africa, west africa
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 5.3
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Call Me Bwana (1963)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A returning moon capsule goes off course and lands in Africa where a little-known tribe find it. Washington sends Matthew Merriwether to recover it, thinking he is an expert on the region, when in fact he is no such thing. Meanwhile a foreign power ...
Style: absurd, spy comedy
Plot: spy, jungle, cold war, golf, espionage, organ, fish out of water, coward, hidden identity, dancing, spacecraft, pursuit ...
Time: year 1963, 60s
Place: africa, new york, soviet union, manhattan new york city
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The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, Canada, USA, Australia
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.
Style: scenic, exciting, visually stunning, fairy tale, tense ...
Audience: family friendly, manly, girls' night, teens, family outing
Plot: tarzan, jungle, feral child, slavery, revenge, animal attack, animal, superhero, colonialism, monkey, lone hero, geopolitics ...
Time: victorian era, year 2016, 19th century, 2010s, future ...
Place: africa, congo, united kingdom, london, england ...
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Winnetou: The Red Gentleman (1964)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: West Germany, France, Italy, Yugoslavia
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Forester, a ruthless oil baron, wants to create a war between the native American tribes and the white men. Old Shatterhand, Winnetou and their sidekick Castlepool try to prevent this.
Style: spaghetti western, euro western
Plot: native, native american, apache tribe, marriage, oil well, renegade, captive, outlaw, adventurer, settler, kidnapping, massacre ...
Place: arizona
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White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf (1994)
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A boy and his dog, White Fang, must try to save the noble Haida tribe from evil white men in turn-of-the-century Alaska.
Style: exciting, semi serious, humorous, period drama
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: dog, survival, treasure hunt, human animal relationship, friendship, forest, canine, treasure hunter, wilderness, legends and myths, pets, rivalry ...
Time: year 1994, 1890s, 90s, 19th century
Place: alaska, usa
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Tears of the Sun (2003)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their ...
Style: touching, serious, suspense, factual, compassionate ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: military, war, jungle, soldier, civil war, navy seal, commando, genocide, rescue mission, gunfight, violence, brutality ...
Time: year 2003, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: africa, nigeria, iraq, iran
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I Dreamed of Africa (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Inspired by the true story of indomitable Kuki Gallmann, the film tells of a beautiful and inquisitive woman who had the courage to escape from her comfortable yet monotonous life in Italy to start anew in the African wilderness with her son, ...
Style: serious, touching, sentimental, realistic, scenic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: husband wife relationship, fighting the system, pregnancy, family problems, family relations, rebellion, animal life, society, parents and children, jungle, poacher, car accident ...
Place: africa, south africa, kenya, italy
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