Movies Like King Solomon's Mines

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

King Solomon's Mines

1950·1h 43m·★ 6.7·Compton Bennett

4 shared themes: allan quatermain, diamond mine, africa...Fans also likedAdventure & Action

White Hunter, Black Heart

1990·1h 52m·★ 6.5·Clint Eastwood

Themes: big game hunter, africaFans also likedAdventure & Drama

Flight of the Phoenix

2004·1h 53m·★ 6.1·John Moore

Themes: sandstorm, desertFans also likedAction & Adventure & Drama

Sahara

2005·2h 4m·★ 6.1·Breck Eisner

Themes: africa, desertFans also likedAction & Adventure & Drama

The Jewel of the Nile

1985·1h 46m·★ 6.1·Lewis Teague

Themes: africa, desertFans also likedAdventure & Action

Mountains of the Moon

1990·2h 16m·★ 7.1·Bob Rafelson

Themes: africa, 19th centuryFans also likedAdventure & Drama

Non-Stop New York

1937·1h 9m·★ 6.5·Robert Stevenson

Both star John Loder & Anna LeeDir. Robert Stevenson

The Man Who Changed His Mind

1936·1h 6m·★ 6.6·Robert Stevenson

Both star Anna Lee & John LoderDir. Robert Stevenson

Blood Diamond

2006·2h 23m·★ 8.0·Edward Zwick

Themes: diamond mine, africaDrama & Action

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

2000·2h·★ 7.9·Ang Lee

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Drama & Action

The Woman King

2022·2h 15m·★ 6.9·Gina Prince-Bythewood

Themes: africa, 19th centuryAction & Drama

The White Dawn

1974·1h 50m·★ 7.0·Philip Kaufman

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Drama

Sanders of the River

1935·1h 28m·★ 5.4·Zoltan Korda

Both star Paul Robeson & Tony WaneAdventure & Drama

Dune: Part Two

2024·2h 47m·★ 8.4·Denis Villeneuve

Themes: sandstorm, desert

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968·2h 29m·★ 8.3·Stanley Kubrick

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Blade Runner

1982·1h 58m·★ 8.1·Ridley Scott

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All Quiet on the Western Front

1930·2h 13m·★ 8.1·Lewis Milestone

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Jackie Brown

1997·2h 34m·★ 7.5·Quentin Tarantino

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Yesterday

2004·1h 36m·★ 7.5·Darrell James Roodt

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2021·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Ayumu Watanabe

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How Good Is King Solomon's Mines?

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