Treasure Hunter Movie

From Sergio Leone, starring Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffrè
Rated R

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is an epic spaghetti Western directed by Sergio Leone. Set during the American Civil War, the film follows a trio of gunslingers, Blondie (Clint Eastwood), Tuco (Eli Wallach) and Angel Eyes (Lee Van Cleef), as they compete against one another in a ruthless treasure hunt. They travel through dangerous and unfamiliar territory, encountering various characters along the way and eventually clashing in a spectacular three-way showdown. With its iconic score, stylish cinematography, and memorable cast performances, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly remains an influential and beloved classic of the Western genre.

From Steven Spielberg, starring Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, John Rhys-Davies
Rated PG

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, directed by Steven Spielberg, is an action-adventure film released in 1981. The film stars Harrison Ford as the iconic archaeologist and adventurer, Indiana Jones. In the film, Dr. Jones is hired by the US government to track down the fabled Ark of the Covenant before it falls into the hands of the Nazis. With the help of his old flame Marion Ravenwood and his friend Sallah, Indiana embarks on a thrilling and dangerous quest, facing off against ruthless Nazis, rival archaeologists, and dangerous cultists. Along the way, he must use all of his wit, courage, and skill to survive, and ultimately save the world from the power of the Ark.

From Steven Spielberg, starring Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Alison Doody, Denholm Elliott
Rated PG-13

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a 1989 action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and the third installment in the Indiana Jones franchise. Set in 1938, Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) is on a race against the Nazis to find his father, Henry (Sean Connery) and the Holy Grail before they do. Along the way, he teams up with his father, Marcus Brody (Denholm Elliott) and his father's old friend, Dr. Elsa Schneider (Alison Doody), who is working with the Nazis. The trio goes on a quest around the world, including to Venice, Berlin and to the mysterious Canyon of the Crescent Moon in the Middle East. After a series of dangerous and thrilling adventures, they manage to find the Grail, but the Nazis are not far behind. In the end, the trio manages to outsmart the Nazis and escape with the Grail, but at a heavy price. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a thrilling action-adventure that is sure to entertain.

From John Huston, starring Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett
Rated Passed

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is an Academy Award-winning 1948 adventure drama directed and co-written by John Huston. It follows the exploits of three down-on-their-luck gold prospectors in 1920s Mexico, as they search for a legendary gold mine in the Sierra Madre Mountains. Along the way, they must battle bandits, the elements, their own greed and mistrust of one another. Ultimately, one of them must make a difficult moral decision: to stay true to his friends, or to follow his own selfish desires. The movie stars Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston and Tim Holt.

From Gore Verbinski, starring Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley
Rated PG-13

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is a swashbuckling, action-packed adventure about the unlikely alliance between a spirited blacksmith, Will Turner (Orlando Bloom), and a diabolical pirate, Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp). When the beautiful Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley) is kidnapped by the notorious pirate, Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush), it sets off a daring mission to save her. With the help of Jack, Will must battle the supernatural powers of an ancient curse and survive a clash of titanic forces in order to rescue Elizabeth. Along the way, they are aided by a host of familiar characters, including the feisty pirate Captain Barbossa, a mysterious voodoo priestess, and an eccentric pirate crew. Featuring breathtaking visuals and thrilling action sequences, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is a classic tale of courage, loyalty, and daring.

From Directors: Ron Clements, John Musker, starring Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Linda Larkin, Jonathan Freeman
Rated G

Aladdin is a classic Disney animated film from 1992, directed by Ron Clements and John Musker. The film centers around a street urchin, Aladdin, who finds a magical lamp containing a powerful genie. With the genie's help, Aladdin strives to win the heart of the beautiful Princess Jasmine. Along the way, he must fend off the evil vizier Jafar, who seeks to seize the lamp for his own sinister purposes. With the help of his loyal friend Abu, Aladdin embarks on an unforgettable adventure that takes him across the magical kingdom of Agrabah and beyond. With catchy music and a hilarious cast of characters, Aladdin is a timeless film that is sure to entertain viewers of all ages.

From Peter Jackson, starring Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ken Stott
Rated PG-13

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is the second film in the Hobbit trilogy, directed by Peter Jackson. It follows Bilbo Baggins, a Hobbit, and his dwarf companions on their quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain from the dragon Smaug. Along the way they face obstacles and enemies, including trolls, orcs, and giant spiders. Along the way they also receive help from the wizard Gandalf, the elf Legolas, and the human Bard the Bowman. In the end, Bilbo and the dwarves prevail and reclaim the mountain, but Smaug escapes and lays waste to Laketown. The film ends with the promise of the next installment in the trilogy.

From Richard Donner, starring Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman
Rated PG

The Goonies is an American adventure comedy film directed by Richard Donner and written by Chris Columbus. It follows a group of pre-teen misfits known as "The Goonies" in the small town of Astoria, Oregon, who set out on a quest to find the long-lost treasure of the pirate One-Eyed Willy. Along their journey, the Goonies encounter booby traps, dangerous criminals, and a giant octopus as they try to stay one step ahead of the Fratelli family, a group of criminals trying to locate the treasure for themselves. Along the way, they must rely on each other's wits and courage to stay alive and find the treasure. The film was released on June 7, 1985 and was the highest-grossing film of the year. It has since become a cult classic, inspiring a number of spin-offs, merchandise, and a theme park ride.

From Steven Spielberg, starring Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, Ke Huy Quan, Amrish Puri
Rated PG

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is an action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and released in 1984. It is the prequel to the 1981 film Raiders of the Lost Ark and the second installment in the Indiana Jones franchise. The film stars Harrison Ford as the titular character, along with Kate Capshaw, Jonathan Ke Quan and Amrish Puri. The plot follows Indiana Jones and his companions, Willie Scott and Short Round, on a thrilling journey to an ancient temple in colonial India. After being sent there by an Indian village, they encounter a Thuggee cult led by the evil high priest Mola Ram. The trio must fight their way through the temple and escape with the stolen religious artifact known as the Sankara Stone. Along the way, they face many dangers and challenges, from the cult's supernatural powers to the Temple's booby-traps. In the end, Indiana Jones and his friends triumph and the Sankara Stone is returned to its rightful place.

From Steven Spielberg, starring Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Daniel Craig, Simon Pegg
Rated PG

From David O. Russell, starring George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze
Rated R

From Stephen Sommers, starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo
Rated PG-13

From Robert Zemeckis, starring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Zack Norman
Rated PG

From Jon Turteltaub, starring Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Sean Bean
Rated PG

From Byron Haskin, starring Bobby Driscoll, Robert Newton, Basil Sydney, Walter Fitzgerald
Rated PG

From Terry Gilliam, starring Sean Connery, Shelley Duvall, John Cleese, Katherine Helmond
Rated PG

From Directors: Patrick Gilmore, Tim Johnson, starring Brad Pitt, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Joseph Fiennes, Michelle Pfeiffer
Rated PG

From Ron Howard, starring Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Jean Reno, Ian McKellen
Rated PG-13

From Peter Berg, starring Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Christopher Walken, Rosario Dawson
Rated PG-13

From Rob Marshall, starring Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Ian McShane, Geoffrey Rush
Rated PG-13

From Jon Turteltaub, starring Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Jon Voight
Rated PG

From Walter Hill, starring Bill Paxton, Ice-T, William Sadler, Ice Cube
Rated R

From Peter Yates, starring Jacqueline Bisset, Nick Nolte, Dick Anthony Williams, Robert Shaw
Rated PG

From Lewis Teague, starring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Spyros Fokas
Rated PG

From Breck Eisner, starring Matthew McConaughey, Penélope Cruz, Steve Zahn, Mark Aspinall
Rated PG-13