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1. The Last Samurai (2003)
R | 154 min | Action, Drama
Nathan Algren, a US army veteran, is hired by the Japanese emperor to train his army in the modern warfare techniques. Nathan finds himself trapped in a struggle between two eras and two worlds.
Director: Edward Zwick | Stars: Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Billy Connolly, William Atherton
Votes: 471,253 | Gross: $111.11M
2. Death on the Nile (2022)
PG-13 | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While on vacation on the Nile, Hercule Poirot must investigate the murder of a young heiress.
Director: Kenneth Branagh | Stars: Tom Bateman, Annette Bening, Kenneth Branagh, Russell Brand
Votes: 188,695 | Gross: $45.63M
3. Death on the Nile (1978)
PG | 140 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board. Can Poirot identify the killer before the ship reaches the end of its journey?
Director: John Guillermin | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Mia Farrow, Simon MacCorkindale, Jane Birkin
Votes: 39,849
4. Anna and the King (1999)
PG-13 | 148 min | Drama, History, Romance
The story of the romance between the King of Siam and widowed British schoolteacher, Anna Leonowens, during the 1860s.
Director: Andy Tennant | Stars: Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat, Bai Ling, Tom Felton
Votes: 38,993 | Gross: $39.26M
5. Bend of the River (1952)
Approved | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When a town boss confiscates homesteaders' supplies after gold is discovered nearby, a tough cowboy risks his life to try and get it to them.
Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: James Stewart, Rock Hudson, Arthur Kennedy, Julie Adams
Votes: 9,903
6. The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)
PG | 108 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
In Missouri, during the 1840s, young Huck Finn fearful of his drunkard father and yearning for adventure, leaves his foster family and joins with runaway slave Jim in a voyage down the Mississippi River toward slavery free states.
Director: Stephen Sommers | Stars: Elijah Wood, Courtney B. Vance, Robbie Coltrane, Jason Robards
Votes: 9,246 | Gross: $24.10M
7. Where the Boys Are (1984)
R | 94 min | Comedy
Four college coeds, travel to Fort Lauderdale for their Easter week of Spring Break, and become involved in a series of adventures and misadventures.
Director: Hy Averback | Stars: Lisa Hartman, Lorna Luft, Wendy Schaal, Lynn-Holly Johnson
Votes: 1,387 | Gross: $10.53M
8. Sissi (1955)
102 min | Comedy, Drama, History
In the first of a trilogy of movies about Elisabeth "Sissi" of Austria, the vibrant young princess catches the eye of her sister's fiancé, Emperor Franz Josef.
Director: Ernst Marischka | Stars: Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, Magda Schneider, Uta Franz
Votes: 9,983
9. Mafia III (2016 Video Game)
M | Action, Crime, Drama
After the murder of his surrogate family at the hands of the Italian mafia, Vietnam War veteran Lincoln Clay seeks vengeance on those who took away the only thing that mattered to him.
Stars: Alex Hernandez, Lane Compton, Gordon Greene, Rick Pasqualone
Votes: 4,885
10. Khartoum (1966)
Approved | 128 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In the Sudan, in 1884 to 1885, Egyptian forces led by British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon (Charlton Heston) defend Khartoum against an invading Muslim Army led by a religious fanatic, Mohammed Ahmed el Mahdi (Sir Laurence Olivier).
Directors: Basil Dearden, Eliot Elisofon | Stars: Charlton Heston, Laurence Olivier, Richard Johnson, Ralph Richardson
Votes: 8,272 | Gross: $6.54M
11. Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992)
G | 84 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Cat and mouse duo Tom and Jerry reluctantly work together to save a young girl from her evil aunt.
Director: Phil Roman | Stars: Richard Kind, Dana Hill, Anndi McAfee, Tony Jay
Votes: 12,089 | Gross: $3.56M
12. Batman Ninja (2018)
PG-13 | 85 min | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Batman, along with a number of his allies and adversaries, finds himself transplanted from modern Gotham City to feudal Japan.
Director: Junpei Mizusaki | Stars: Kôichi Yamadera, Wataru Takagi, Ai Kakuma, Rie Kugimiya
Votes: 21,943
13. The Emigrants (1971)
PG | 151 min | Drama, History
Småland, Sweden, mid-19th century. A farming family struggle with their rocky, unyielding land, and decide to embark on the arduous journey to new hope in America.
Director: Jan Troell | Stars: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Sven-Olof Bern
Votes: 7,467 | Gross: $1.16M
14. In Search of the Castaways (1962)
Approved | 98 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
In 19th century England, young Mary Grant and her brother, Robert, embark on a dangerous quest to find their missing father, a sea captain who vanished somewhere along the Chilean coast.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Hayley Mills, Maurice Chevalier, George Sanders, Wilfrid Hyde-White
Votes: 3,456 | Gross: $21.75M
15. Show Boat (1936)
Approved | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the company's new leading lady.
Director: James Whale | Stars: Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson
Votes: 3,694
16. Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1987)
109 min | Drama
In a small village in Latin America, Santiago Nasar is killed in the morning, which surprises nobody. The Vicario brothers were openly declaring they would kill him to regain the lost honor... See full summary »
Director: Francesco Rosi | Stars: Rupert Everett, Ornella Muti, Gian Maria Volontè, Irene Papas
Votes: 1,306
17. River of Death (1989)
R | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In 1965 a guide in the Amazon leads people to a lost city in search of a mad Nazi doctor.
Director: Steve Carver | Stars: Michael Dudikoff, Donald Pleasence, Robert Vaughn, Herbert Lom
Votes: 1,522 | Gross: $0.54M
18. Mig og Charly (1978)
98 min | Drama
Steffen is picnicking with his girlfriend, daughter of a rich businessman, when he meets Charly - trying to steal Steffen's moped. Later they end up as BFFs despite the differences.
Directors: Morten Arnfred, Henning Kristiansen | Stars: Kim Jensen, Allan Olsen, Helle Nielsen, Ghita Nørby
Votes: 468
19. Sommer i Tyrol (1964)
99 min | Comedy, Musical
At a lakeview hotel in Tyrol, Austria, circa 1900, the headwaiter is in love with the hotel owner, but she's in love with a womanizing guest.
Director: Erik Balling | Stars: Dirch Passer, Susse Wold, Lone Hertz, Ove Sprogøe
Votes: 1,093
20. 21 Days Together (1940)
Approved | 72 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
After Larry accidentally kills his lover Wanda's estranged blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. Larry and Wanda nervously await the verdict: if the innocent suspect is found guilty then Larry will give himself up.
Director: Basil Dean | Stars: Vivien Leigh, Leslie Banks, Laurence Olivier, Francis L. Sullivan
Votes: 1,276
21. Tarzan's Revenge (1938)
Passed | 70 min | Adventure, Family
Eleanor and her parents are hunting big game, accompanied by her wimpish fiance. Ben Alleu Bey wants to add her to his 100-woman harem. Tarzan wants her too.
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Glenn Morris, Eleanor Holm, George Barbier, C. Henry Gordon
Votes: 672
22. The River Kings (1991)
200 min | Drama
Filmed on South Australia's glorious River Murray, this television mini-series is set during the 1920s and tells of the story of a runaway who escapes to the river to work on a paddle-boat ... See full summary »
Stars: Tamblyn Lord, Kate Mulcahy, Bill Kerr, Willie Fennell
Votes: 48
23. Two Men in a Tinnie (2006)
132 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy
John and Tim have been taking boating trips together but until now their expeditions have been confined to exploring the nooks and crannies of the Hawkesbury River aboard the Bismarck, Tim's 3-metre aluminium 'tinnie' .
Stars: John Doyle, Tim Flannery
24. Source to Sea: The Story of the Murray Riverboats (2002 TV Movie)
64 min | Documentary, Adventure, History
Directors: Paul Williams, John Budd | Stars: Ian Doyle, Fred Allott, Roly Bartlett, Lorraine Blake
25. Paddlewheels on the Wanganui (2024)
88 min | Documentary
In the years between 1912 and 1919, David Reid was an engineer on river boats of the famous Hatrick fleet. The spectacular three day journey downriver was for thousands of tourists from all parts of the world, the highlight of their visit.
Director: Graeme Moffatt
26. Murray River: Source to Sea (2011 Video)
80 min | Documentary, Adventure, History
Stars: Greg Grainger, Ross Ballard, Eliza Brown, Nick Brown
29. Remarkable Renmark (2019 Video)
60 min | Documentary, Adventure
Director: Simon Denny | Stars: Fred Wright, Jackson Beavis, Callum Benda, Matt Burnett
30. Telling Our Stories: Alexandrina (2014 Video)
45 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Malcolm McKinnon | Stars: Roly Bartlett, Robert Cross, Mary-Anne Gale, Chris Gilbert
31. Riverboats Remembered: Murray Paddlesteamers on Film 1920s-1970s (1995 Video)
70 min | Documentary, History, News
Director: Christine Rayfield | Star: Lucy Broad
34. Presenting South Australia: No. 3 (1964)
11 min | Documentary, Short, History
Director: Geoffrey Scoresby Shepherd | Star: Gordon McDougall
35. Paddleboats of the Murray River (1990 Video)
52 min | Documentary, History
Director: Roy Mason | Stars: Ted Egan, Matt Carling, Ivy Carr, Helen Coulsen
36. Paddle Steamer and Barge Building in Goolwa 1853-1914 (2013 Video)
38 min | Documentary, Short, History
The historic River Port of Goolwa is located near the mouth of the Murray River in South Australia, it saw the birth of the Murray River trade and it was the only port on the Murray Darling... See full summary »
Director: Ashley Starkey | Stars: Roly Bartlett, John Packham, Graham Pratt, Anthony Presgrave
37. Source to Sea: Extended Interviews with Riverboat Skippers (2003 Video)
25 min | Documentary, Short, History
Stars: Dick Bromhead, Robert O'Callaghan, Peter Teakle, Richard Veenstra
38. Victorian and South Australian Holiday Scenes (1930)
44 min | Documentary, Short, Adventure
Director: H. Farrow
39. More Than a River (2004)
60 min | Documentary, Adventure, History
Stars: Dermott Brereton, Don Blackmore, Leith Bolly, Bob Bonner
40. Presenting South Australia (1988 Video)
45 min | Documentary, Adventure, History
Directors: Gus Howard, Justin Milne | Stars: Larry Sholz, Michelle Stanley
41. Canoeing the Murray (1988 Video)
15 min | Documentary, Short, History
Director: Gus Howard | Stars: Larry Sholz, Michelle Stanley
42. Source to Sea: Riverboat History in Black and White (2003 Video)
4 min | Documentary, Short, History
43. What's Up Downunder! Along the Murray, South Australia (2015 Video)
77 min | Documentary, Adventure, History
Directors: Col Parrot, Warren Parrot, Terry Rogers | Stars: Angie Hilton, Craig 'Macca' McGown, Ally Pinnock, Terry Rogers
44. P.S. Marion (1966)
Documentary, Short, History
Director: John Kingsford-Smith | Star: James Dibble
46.
Hart to Hart (1979–1984)
Episode:
Hart's Desire
(1982)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The Harts are unwillingly involved in a deranged fan's fantasy after Jennifer agrees to help her old professor by impersonating as the author of his novel
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Robert Wagner, Stefanie Powers, Lionel Stander, Dean Stockwell
Votes: 101
47.
Water Rats (1996–2001)
Episode:
Old Bones
(1998)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Sykes rescues a woman who falls off a paddleboat and as a reward, she wants to take him to New Zealand.
Director: Mark Piper | Stars: Colin Friels, Catherine McClements, Brett Partridge, Peter Bensley
Votes: 13
48.
Animaniacs (1993–1998)
Episode:
Be Careful What You Eat/Up the Crazy River/To Da Dump, to Da Dump, to Da Dump Dump Dump
(1993)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Mindy travels "Up The Crazy River" in the Amazon rainforest, with Buttons once again protecting her from danger. Next, the Warners admonish viewers to "Be Careful What You Eat" in this song... See full summary »
Directors: Alfred Gimeno, Greg Reyna | Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, Nancy Cartwright
Votes: 167
49.
Steam Train Britain (2019– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2019)
44 min | Documentary
At South Devon Railway, engineer Ray Lee is working to bring a locomotive back in to service. There is a visit to the SS Kingswear paddle steamer In Dartmouth, the oldest vessel of its kind.
Director: Nick Chapman | Stars: Colin Mace, Ray Lee
Votes: 5
50.
Peach's Australia (1975– )
Episode:
Murray Riverboats
(1975)
30 min | Documentary, History
Director: Lloyd Capps | Star: Bill Peach