171. The Jungle Book
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jon Favreau
Actors: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Idris Elba, Ben Kingsley
Plot: An orphan boy left in the jungle is raised by a group of animals, including a bear, a pack of wolves and a black panther.
172. Sullivan's Travels
Year of Release: 1941
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Preston Sturges
Actors: Veronica Lake, Joel McCrea, Robert Warwick, William Demarest
Plot: A film maker pretends to be a homeless person to gain insight into his next film as he is in for a huge learning experience.
173. Shaun the Sheep Movie
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Mark Burton, Richard Starzack
Actors: Justin Fletcher, John Sparkes, Omid Djalili, Richard Webber
Plot: Shaun is just looking for some time off - but his impromptu vacation has big implications as a mix up with a farmer, a caravan and one very steep hill lead the flock into the Big City. Now it's up to Shaun to lead the flock back to the green grasses they are all familiar with.
174. Ride the High Country
Year of Release: 1962
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Western
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Actors: Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, Mariette Hartley, Ron Starr
Plot: The Western that showcases some of the best work of the Director (Peckinpah), and its two stars (Scott and MacRea). Two aging former lawmen are hired to transport gold from the minefields to a city bank. One of them has a plan to steal the gold and when he can't convince his partner that they take the gold as payment for a lifetime of thankless duty, he takes it himself. His redemption and the wonderful details that show the men trying to confront their growing irrelevance in a changing world make for a moving film. This is a good primer for the director's masterpiece with the same theme, The Wild Bunch.
175. Goldeneye
Year of Release: 1995
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Martin Campbell
Actors: Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco, Famke Janssen
Plot: James Bond tries to stop the stealing of a nuclear space weapon.
176. Secondhand Lions
Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Tim McCanlies
Actors: Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Haley Joel Osment, Kyra Sedgwick
Plot: A young boy is sent to spend the summer with his wealthy Texan uncles.
177. Enchanted
Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Kevin Lima
Actors: Patrick Dempsey, James Marsden, Amy Adams, Timothy Spall
Plot: A classic fantasy fair tale with good princesses and evil queens - thrust into modern day New York City.
178. Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
Year of Release: 1977
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Bill Melendez, Phil Roman
Actors: Duncan Watson, Greg Felton, Stuart Brotman, Gail Davis
Plot: The peanuts gang attends summer camp with the culmination of the stay being a river rafting race. The bullies from a rival camp plan to cheat their way to the finish - but Charlie Brown and crew may pull off the impossible and actually win.
179. Amazing Grace
Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Apted
Actors: Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Benedict Cumberbatch, Albert Finney
Plot: A story about William Wilberforce, the man behind the British abolition movement in the 18th century.
180. Red Cliff ( Chi bi )
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Woo
Actors: Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Fengyi Zhang, Chen Chang
