Movies Like Meru

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

Free Solo

2018·1h 40m·★ 8.1·Jimmy Chin

2 shared crewThemes: rock climbing, mountain climbingDir. Jimmy Chin

The Alpinist

2021·1h 33m·★ 7.9·Nick Rosen

4 shared themes: alpine climbing, mountaineering, mountain climbing...Fans also likedDocumentary & Adventure

Valley Uprising

2014·1h 39m·★ 8.1·Nick Rosen

5 shared themes: alpinism, rock climbing, mountaineering...Fans also likedAdventure & Documentary

Touching the Void

2003·1h 46m·★ 7.9·Kevin Macdonald

Themes: alpinism, mountaineering, climbingFans also likedDocumentary & Adventure

Vertical Limit

2000·2h 4m·★ 6.0·Martin Campbell

4 shared themes: himalaya mountain range, mountaineering, mountain climbing...Fans also liked

The Wildest Dream

2010·1h 34m·★ 7.2·Anthony Geffen

4 shared themes: himalaya mountain range, mountaineering, mountain climbing...Starring Conrad Anker

Everest

1998·44m·★ 7.0·David Breashears

Themes: mountaineering, mountain climbing, climbingFans also liked

Messner

2012·1h 48m·★ 7.1·Andreas Nickel

4 shared themes: alpinism, himalaya mountain range, mountaineering...Adventure & Documentary

The Dawn Wall

2017·1h 41m·★ 8.1·Josh Lowell

Themes: rock climbing, climbingFans also likedDocumentary & Adventure

14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible

2021·1h 41m·★ 7.7·Torquil Jones

Themes: mountaineering, mountain climbingBoth star Jimmy Chin & Conrad Anker

The Abominable Snowman

1957·1h 25m·★ 6.4·Val Guest

Themes: himalaya mountain range, mountain climbingFans also liked

Beyond The Edge

2013·1h 33m·★ 6.8·Leanne Pooley

Themes: himalaya mountain range, climbingFans also liked

Change

2014·2h 5m·★ 9.5·Petr Pavlíček

Themes: rock climbing, climbingAdventure & Documentary

Explorer: The Last Tepui

2022·55m·★ 6.9·Taylor Rees

Themes: mountain climbing, climbingDocumentary & Adventure

Raiders of the Lost Ark

1981·1h 55m·★ 8.4·Steven Spielberg

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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1984·1h 58m·★ 7.5·Steven Spielberg

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Water & Power: A California Heist

2017·1h 27m·★ 7.3·Marina Zenovich

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Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

1938·2h 7m·★ 7.7·Leni Riefenstahl

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Torn

2021·1h 32m·★ 7.4·Max Lowe

Both star Conrad Anker & Jimmy Chin

Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty

1938·1h 44m·★ 7.6·Leni Riefenstahl

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