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Adventure Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes



Top Adventure Movies That Won the Oscars

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2001-05-18 PG Movie Poster of Shrek
Shrek

"The greatest fairy tale never told." Directed by Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson , starring Mike Myers .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2014-10-24 PG Movie Poster of Big Hero 6
Big Hero 6

"Drop everything. Save the world." Directed by Chris Williams, Don Hall , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2004-10-27 Movie Poster of The Incredibles
The Incredibles

"No gut, no glory." Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2015-05-13 R Movie Poster of Mad Max: Fury Road
Mad Max: Fury Road

"The future belongs to the mad." Directed by George Miller , starring Tom Hardy .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2009-12-15 PG-13 Movie Poster of Avatar
Avatar

"Enter the world of Pandora." Directed by James Cameron , starring Sam Worthington .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1997-11-20 G Movie Poster of Anastasia
Anastasia

"Discover the adventure behind the greatest mystery of our time." Directed by Don Bluth , starring Meg Ryan .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1969-09-23 PG Movie Poster of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

"Not that it matters, but most of it is true." Directed by George Roy Hill , starring Paul Newman .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1968-02-07 G Movie Poster of Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes

"Somewhere in the Universe, there must be something better than man!" Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner , starring .

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Golden Globe Winners in the Adventure Category

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2000-07-06 PG-13 Movie Poster of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

"A timeless story of strength, secrets and two warriors who would never surrender." Directed by , starring Chow Yun-Fat .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2021-09-29 PG-13 Movie Poster of No Time to Die
No Time to Die

"The mission that changes everything begins…" Directed by , starring Daniel Craig .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2000-08-30 PG-13 Movie Poster of O Brother, Where Art Thou?
O Brother, Where Art Thou?

"They have a plan, but not a clue." Directed by Joel Coen , starring George Clooney .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1961-04-27 Not Rated Movie Poster of The Guns of Navarone
The Guns of Navarone

"The Greatest High Adventure Ever Filmed!" Directed by J. Lee Thompson , starring Gregory Peck .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2010-12-22 PG-13 Movie Poster of True Grit
True Grit

"Punishment comes one way or another." Directed by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen , starring Jeff Bridges .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2012-10-24 PG-13 Movie Poster of Skyfall
Skyfall

"Think on your sins." Directed by Sam Mendes , starring Daniel Craig .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2013-11-20 PG Movie Poster of Frozen
Frozen

"Only the act of true love will thaw a frozen heart." Directed by Chris Buck , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2009-12-23 PG-13 Movie Poster of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes

"Nothing escapes him." Directed by Guy Ritchie , starring Robert Downey Jr. .

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The Most Prestigious Awards for Adventure Films: Oscars & Golden Globes

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2019-12-20 PG-13 Movie Poster of My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising

"When There's Nothing to be gained, Rising to the challenge at those times, is surely the mark... OF A TRUE HERO!" Directed by Kenji Nagasaki , starring Daiki Yamashita .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2024-02-27 PG-13 Movie Poster of Dune: Part Two
Dune: Part Two

"Long live the fighters." Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2024-09-11 PG Movie Poster of Transformers One
Transformers One

"Witness the origin." Directed by Josh Cooley , starring Chris Hemsworth .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
1968-04-02 G Movie Poster of 2001: A Space Odyssey
2001: A Space Odyssey

"The ultimate trip." Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2011-07-12 PG-13 Movie Poster of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

"It all ends." Directed by David Yates , starring Daniel Radcliffe .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2004-05-31 PG Movie Poster of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

"Something wicked this way comes." Directed by Alfonso Cuarón , starring Daniel Radcliffe .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
1962-12-11 PG Movie Poster of Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia

"Nothing is written." Directed by David Lean , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1995-11-22 G Movie Poster of Toy Story
Toy Story

"Hang on for the comedy that goes to infinity and beyond!" Directed by John Lasseter , starring Tom Hanks .

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Award-Winning Adventure Films That Made History at the Oscars and Golden Globes

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2002-12-18 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

"The fellowship is broken. The power of darkness grows..." Directed by , starring Elijah Wood .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2001-05-18 PG Movie Poster of Shrek
Shrek

"The greatest fairy tale never told." Directed by Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson , starring Mike Myers .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2014-10-24 PG Movie Poster of Big Hero 6
Big Hero 6

"Drop everything. Save the world." Directed by Chris Williams, Don Hall , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2019-07-12 PG Movie Poster of The Lion King
The Lion King

"The king has returned." Directed by , starring Chiwetel Ejiofor .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2017-10-27 PG Movie Poster of Coco
Coco

"The celebration of a lifetime." Directed by Lee Unkrich , starring Anthony Gonzalez .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2015-06-17 PG Movie Poster of Inside Out
Inside Out

"Meet the little voices inside your head." Directed by Pete Docter , starring Amy Poehler .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2018-12-06 PG Movie Poster of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

"More than one wears the mask." Directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey , starring Shameik Moore .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2012-10-24 PG-13 Movie Poster of Skyfall
Skyfall

"Think on your sins." Directed by Sam Mendes , starring Daniel Craig .

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Biggest Upsets: When Adventure Films Lost Major Awards

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2019-07-26 Not Rated Movie Poster of Ne Zha
Ne Zha

"" Directed by , starring Lü Yanting .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2018-08-03 PG-13 Movie Poster of My Hero Academia: Two Heroes
My Hero Academia: Two Heroes

"Who is your hero?" Directed by Kenji Nagasaki , starring Daiki Yamashita .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1963-07-03 Approved Movie Poster of The Great Escape
The Great Escape

"Put a fence in front of these men... and they'll climb it!" Directed by John Sturges , starring Steve McQueen .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1989-05-24 PG-13 Movie Poster of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

"The man with the hat is back. And this time, he's bringing his Dad." Directed by Steven Spielberg , starring Harrison Ford .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2010-03-18 PG Movie Poster of How to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon

"One adventure will change two worlds" Directed by Chris Sanders , starring Jay Baruchel .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2005-11-16 PG-13 Movie Poster of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

"Dark and difficult times lie ahead." Directed by Mike Newell , starring Daniel Radcliffe .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1975-03-14 PG Movie Poster of Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

"And now! At Last! Another film completely different from some of the other films which aren't quite the same as this one is." Directed by Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones , starring Graham Chapman .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2003-07-09 PG-13 Movie Poster of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

"Prepare to be blown out of the water." Directed by Gore Verbinski , starring Johnny Depp .

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