Adventure Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes



Top Adventure Movies That Won the Oscars

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1995-06-14 G Movie Poster of Pocahontas
Pocahontas

"An American legend comes to life." Directed by Eric Goldberg, Mike Gabriel , starring Irene Bedard .

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2005-12-12 PG-13 Movie Poster of King Kong
King Kong

"The eighth wonder of the world." Directed by Peter Jackson , starring Naomi Watts .

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2011-03-02 PG Movie Poster of Rango
Rango

"Heroes come in all different colors." Directed by , starring Johnny Depp .

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2004-12-16 PG Movie Poster of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

"Mishaps. Misadventures. Mayhem. Oh joy." Directed by Brad Silberling , starring Emily Browning .

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2024-11-22 PG Movie Poster of Spellbound
Spellbound

"Experience a twist on happily ever after." Directed by , starring Rachel Zegler .

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1965-12-11 Approved Movie Poster of Thunderball
Thunderball

"Look up! Look down! Look out! Here comes the biggest Bond of all!" Directed by Terence Young , starring Sean Connery .

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2010-03-03 PG Movie Poster of Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland

"You're invited to a very important date." Directed by Tim Burton , starring Mia Wasikowska .

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2015-10-26 PG-13 Movie Poster of Spectre
Spectre

"" Directed by Sam Mendes , starring Daniel Craig .

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2019-01-03 PG Movie Poster of How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

"The friendship of a lifetime" Directed by Dean DeBlois , starring Jay Baruchel .

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2001-05-18 PG Movie Poster of Shrek
Shrek

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

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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 .

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2012-04-25 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Avengers
The Avengers

"Some assembly required." Directed by , starring Robert Downey Jr. .

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2002-11-13 PG Movie Poster of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

"Something evil has returned to Hogwarts!" Directed by Chris Columbus , starring Daniel Radcliffe .

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2004-10-27 PG Movie Poster of The Incredibles
The Incredibles

"No gut, no glory." Directed by Brad Bird , starring Craig T. Nelson .

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2010-11-17 PG-13 Movie Poster of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

"Nowhere is safe." Directed by David Yates , starring Daniel Radcliffe .

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2009-07-15 PG Movie Poster of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

"Dark Secrets Revealed" Directed by David Yates , starring Daniel Radcliffe .

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

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2023-04-05 PG Movie Poster of The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie

"Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear overalls." Directed by Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic , starring Chris Pratt .

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1998-06-18 G Movie Poster of Mulan
Mulan

"THE FLOWER THAT BLOOMS IN ADVERSITY IS THE MOST RARE AND BEAUTIFUL OF ALL." Directed by Barry Cook, Tony Bancroft , starring Ming-Na Wen .

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2004-05-19 PG Movie Poster of Shrek 2
Shrek 2

"What happens after happily ever after?" Directed by Andrew Adamson, Conrad Vernon, Kelly Asbury , starring Mike Myers .

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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 .

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2010-11-24 PG Movie Poster of Tangled
Tangled

"They're taking adventure to new lengths." Directed by Byron Howard, Nathan Greno , starring Mandy Moore .

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2024-11-21 PG Movie Poster of Moana 2
Moana 2

"The ocean is calling them back." Directed by Dana Ledoux Miller, David G. Derrick Jr., Jason Hand , starring .

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2015-12-15 PG-13 Movie Poster of Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

"Every generation has a story." Directed by J.J. Abrams , starring Harrison Ford .

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2023-05-03 PG-13 Movie Poster of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

"Once more with feeling." Directed by , starring Chris Pratt .

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2024-12-18 PG Movie Poster of Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

"New friends. Old enemies." Directed by Merlin Crossingham, Nick Park , starring Ben Whitehead .

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2018-03-28 PG-13 Movie Poster of Ready Player One
Ready Player One

"A better reality awaits." Directed by Steven Spielberg , starring Tye Sheridan .

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2013-12-11 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

"Beyond darkness... beyond desolation... lies the greatest danger of all." Directed by Peter Jackson , starring Ian McKellen .

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2024-06-11 PG Movie Poster of Inside Out 2
Inside Out 2

"Make room for new emotions." Directed by Kelsey Mann , starring Amy Poehler .

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2002-11-26 PG Movie Poster of Treasure Planet
Treasure Planet

"Find your place in the universe." Directed by John Musker, Ron Clements , starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt .

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2023-07-08 PG-13 Movie Poster of Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

"We all share the same fate." Directed by , starring Tom Cruise .

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2021-09-03 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Tomorrow War
The Tomorrow War

"The fight for tomorrow begins today." Directed by Chris McKay , starring Chris Pratt .

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1960-10-12 Approved Movie Poster of The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven

"They were seven…and they fought like seven hundred!" Directed by , starring .

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