Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Kon-Tiki

If you loved Kon-Tiki, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Tarzan and His Mate

Tarzan and His Mate

1934★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kon-Tiki for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Harry Holt returns to Africa with his friend Martin Arlington to head up a large ivory expedition....

#2
Creature from the Black Lagoon

Creature from the Black Lagoon

1954★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kon-Tiki for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, they plan to capture it for later study. But the Creature has plans of his own, a...

#3
Under the Sea 3D

Under the Sea 3D

2009★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kon-Tiki for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Imagine a world of incredible color and beauty. Of crabs wearing jellyfish for hats. Of fish disguised as frogs, stones and shag carpets. Of a kaleidoscope of life dancing and weav...

#4
Blueback

Blueback

2022★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kon-Tiki for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the best-selling novel by Tim Winton, Blueback is a timely tale about the ocean, a beautiful marine creature, and a young girl’s power to change the world....

#5
True Spirit

True Spirit

2023★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kon-Tiki for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, nonstop and unassisted around the world, many expect her to fail. With the support o...

#6
Paulie

Paulie

1998★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kon-Tiki for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Paulie, a talking parrot, recounts his travels looking for his original owner to a Russian janitor who helps him to the end of his journey....

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