Movies Like The World in His Arms

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

The Black Swan

1942·1h 27m·★ 6.7·Henry King

TMDB recommendsStarring Anthony QuinnAdventure & Romance

The Big Country

1958·2h 47m·★ 7.9·William Wyler

TMDB recommendsStarring Gregory Peck

Captain Newman, M.D.

1963·2h 6m·★ 6.9·David Miller

DP: Russell MettyStarring Gregory Peck

Moby Dick

1956·1h 55m·★ 7.3·John Huston

Fans also likedStarring Gregory Peck

The Gold Rush

1925·1h 35m·★ 8.1·Charlie Chaplin

TMDB recommends

Balto

1995·1h 18m·★ 7.1·Simon Wells

TMDB recommends

The Guns of Navarone

1961·2h 40m·★ 7.5·J. Lee Thompson

Both star Gregory Peck & Anthony Quinn

The Proposal

2009·1h 48m·★ 6.8·Anne Fletcher

TMDB recommends

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963·3h 12m·★ 7.5·Stanley Kramer

TMDB recommends

Runaway Train

1985·1h 51m·★ 7.2·Andrei Konchalovsky

TMDB recommends

Never Cry Wolf

1983·1h 45m·★ 7.5·Carroll Ballard

TMDB recommends

White Fang

1991·1h 47m·★ 6.7·Randal Kleiser

TMDB recommends

North to Alaska

1960·2h 2m·★ 6.9·Henry Hathaway

TMDB recommends

Rad

1986·1h 33m·★ 6.7·Hal Needham

TMDB recommends

The Big Sky

1952·2h 13m·★ 6.9·Howard Hawks

Fans also likedAdventure & Romance

Call of the Wild

1935·1h 31m·★ 6.8·William A. Wellman

Fans also likedAdventure & Romance

Snow Buddies

2008·1h 27m·★ 5.1·Robert Vince

TMDB recommends

Hell and High Water

1954·1h 43m·★ 6.1·Samuel Fuller

TMDB recommends

Lost in Alaska

1952·1h 16m·★ 6.2·Jean Yarbrough

TMDB recommends

Behold a Pale Horse

1964·1h 58m·★ 6.7·Fred Zinnemann

Both star Gregory Peck & Anthony Quinn

How Good Is The World in His Arms?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.