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50 Thrilling Adventure Movies for Travelers & Thrill Seekers (The Packable Life)

Are you eager to add some adventure to your life?
First, use this list to find vicarious inspiration from the best adventure movies out there.
I've gathered films and documentaries that are travel- and outdoor-themed adventures, to fit with the spirit of this blog.
We'll kick off this list with movies spanning everything from decades-old classics to modern treasures.
And if real-life stories are more your jam, check out the second half of our list, which covers several of our favorite new and exciting documentaries.
If you're a traveler or thrill seeker, my list of the best adventure movies definitely has something for your next movie night.
One may even inspire you to get off the couch and hit the road running on an adventure of your own.
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Into the Wild (2007)
Into the Wild (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
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The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)
The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
3
Stand by Me (1986)
Stand by Me (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
4
Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
5
Wild (2014)
Wild (2014)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
6
Deliverance (1972)
Deliverance (1972)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
7
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
8
On the Road (2012)
On the Road (2012)
Rotten Tomatoes®   45%
9
The Revenant (2015)
The Revenant (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
10
A Walk in the Woods (2015)
A Walk in the Woods (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   47%
11
Touching the Void (2003)
Touching the Void (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
12
The Way (2010)
The Way (2010)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
13
Y Tu Mamá También (2001)
Y Tu Mamá También (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
14
One Week (2008)
One Week (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   50%
15
Everest (2015)
Everest (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   72%
16
The Bucket List (2007)
The Bucket List (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   41%
17
Cast Away (2000)
Cast Away (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
18
The Beach (2000)
The Beach (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   20%
19
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Rotten Tomatoes®   52%
20
Midnight in Paris (2011)
Midnight in Paris (2011)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
21
Cloudburst (2011)
Cloudburst (2011)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
22
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
23
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
24
The Darjeeling Limited (2007)
The Darjeeling Limited (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   69%
25
Thelma & Louise (1991)
Thelma & Louise (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
26
Lion (2016)
Lion (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
27
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
28
Out of Africa (1985)
Out of Africa (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   62%
29
The Way Back (2010)
The Way Back (2010)
30
Tracks (2013)
Tracks (2013)
31
Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   60%
32
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
33
The Goonies (1985)
The Goonies (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
34
Jumanji (1995)
Jumanji (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   55%
35
Life of Pi (2012)
Life of Pi (2012)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
36
Nomadland (2020)
Nomadland (2020)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
37
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
38
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
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