Films like Hawaii
Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding there comes tra...
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The New World
Film · 2005 · also drama and historyA drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.
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The Mission
Film · 1986 · also adventure and dramaWhen a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region, a slave hunter is converted and join...
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Mutiny on the Bounty
Film · 1935 · also adventure and dramaFletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.
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Untamed Heart
Film · 1993 · also drama and romanceCaroline, a young waitress who seems to have bad taste in men, is on her way home one night when thugs attempt to rape her. Adam, the mysterious busboy who works at the s...
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Black Robe
Film · 1991 · also adventure and dramaMissionary Father LaForgue travels to the New World in hopes of converting Algonquin Indians to Catholicism. Accepted, though warily, by the Indians, LaForgue travels wit...
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Jesus Revolution
Film · 2023 · also drama and historyIn the 1970s, aimless teenager Greg Laurie searches for all the right things in all the wrong places until he meets Lonnie Frisbee, a charismatic hippie/street preacher....
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True Grit
Film · 1969 · also adventure and dramaThe murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn...
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Mutiny on the Bounty
Film · 1962 · also adventure and dramaThe Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as possible, using any...
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Not Easily Broken
Film · 2009 · also drama and romanceA car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple.
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The Way West
Film · 1967 · also adventure and dramaIn the mid-19th century, Senator William J. Tadlock leads a group of settlers overland in a quest to start a new settlement in the Western US. Tadlock is a highly princip...
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