Movies like 72 Degrees Below Zero
If 72 Degrees Below Zero's mix of friendship, soviet union and heroism stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what 72 Degrees Below Zero's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Eight Below
2006 · Directed by Frank Marshall · 120 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: survival, antarctica · Also adventure and drama
In the Antarctic, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepherd has to leave the polar base with his colleagues due to the proximity of a heavy snow storm.
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Dersu Uzala
1975 · Directed by Akira Kurosawa · 141 min7.9
Why you'll like itShares: friendship · Also a Russian adventure · From the same decade (1970s)
A military explorer meets and befriends a Goldi man in Russia’s unmapped forests. A deep and abiding bond evolves between the two men, one civilized in the usual sense, the other at home in the glacial Siberian woods.
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Invasion
2020 · Directed by Fyodor Bondarchuk · 129 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: survival · Also a Russian drama
Two years after the fall of the alien ship, the life of a young woman from Moscow has been changed forever. Her growing powers are now at the focus of both human and celestial investigation: an alien force takes an…
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The Iron Giant
1999 · Directed by Brad Bird · 86 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: friendship · Also drama and adventure
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.
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Finch
2021 · Directed by Miguel Sapochnik · 116 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: survival · Also drama and adventure
On a post-apocalyptic Earth, a robot, built to protect the life of his dying creator's beloved dog, learns about life, love, friendship, and what it means to be human.
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The Fox and the Hound
1981 · Directed by Richard Rich · 82 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: friendship · Also adventure and drama
When a feisty little fox named Tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named Copper.
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The Road
2009 · Directed by John Hillcoat · 111 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: survival · Also adventure and drama
A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough to crack stones and, when the snow falls, it is gray.
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Alive
1993 · Directed by Frank Marshall · 127 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: survival · Also adventure and drama
The amazing true story of a Uruguayan rugby team's plane that crashed in the middle of the Andes mountains, and their immense will to survive and pull through alive, forced to do anything and everything they could to…
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The Edge
1997 · Directed by Lee Tamahori · 117 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: survival · Also adventure and drama
The plane carrying wealthy Charles Morse crashes down in the Alaskan wilderness. Together with the two other passengers, photographer Robert and assistant Stephen, Charles devises a plan to help them reach…
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Against the Ice
2022 · Directed by Peter Flinth · 101 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: survival · Also drama and adventure
In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind while on a Danish expedition in ice-covered Greenland.
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White Fang
1991 · Directed by Randal Kleiser · 107 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: friendship · Also adventure and drama
Jack London's classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him.
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Alpha
2018 · Directed by Albert Hughes · 97 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: survival · Also adventure and drama
In the prehistoric past, Keda, a young and inexperienced hunter, struggles to return home after being separated from his tribe when bison hunting goes awry. On his way back he will find an unexpected ally.