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Rental > Action/Adventure > Adventure: 91 Films to Rent on DVD

 
Edge, TheEdge, The (1997) Recommended
Dir. Lee Tamahori
Feat. Anthony Hopkins, Alec Baldwin, Elle MacPherson
Cool–headed millionaire Anthony Hopkins, playboy hot–head Alec Baldwin, and their pilot get trapped in the Alaskan wilderness, where they…
Into Thin Air: Death On EverestInto Thin Air: Death On Everest (1997)
Dir. Robert Markowitz
Feat. Peter Horton, Christopher McDonald, Nathaniel Parker…
Dramatic recreation of the disastrous 1996 Everest expedition that counted NZer Rob Hall among its many casualties. Based on the first–hand…
Seven Years in TibetSeven Years in Tibet (1997)
Dir. Jean-Jacques Annaud
Feat. Brad Pitt, David Thewlis
On the eve of WWII, Austrian nationalist Heinrich Harrer (Brad Pitt) embarks on a mountain–climbing odyssey in the Himalayas, where he is…
Ghost and the Darkness, TheGhost and the Darkness, The (1996)
Dir. Stephen Hopkins
Feat. Michael Douglas, Val Kilmer
When construction on a railroad in 19th century Uganda is interrupted by two ferocious, crafty lions snacking on the workers, the great white hunter…
CongoCongo (1995)
Dir. Frank Marshall
Feat. Dylan Walsh, Ernie Hudson, Tim Curry
This Jurassic turkey from the usually–golden pen of Michael Crichton follows a mis–matched motley crew into the African jungle to…
Rob RoyRob Roy (1995) Recommended
Dir. Michael Caton-Jones
Feat. Tim Roth, Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange
The other kilt and bagpipes period epic is set in the 17th Century highlands, and maintains its own dignity under capable direction. Roth has a riot…
White SquallWhite Squall (1995)
Dir. Ridley Scott
Feat. Jeff Bridges
Salty skipper Jeff Bridges recruits wayward lads for some discipline and adventure aboard a brigantine ship. After much jostling of testosterone,…
Rapa NuiRapa Nui (1994)
Dir. Kevin Reynolds
Feat. Jason Scott Lee, Rena Owen, George Henare…
Two boyhood friends from different tribes struggle to lead their people and win the love of the same woman. Ambitious Easter Island adventure is…
StargateStargate (1994)
Dir. Roland Emmerich
Feat. Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson
Kurt Russell and James Spader headline this big–budget spectacle. Promising start evokes the epic adventure intrigue of a LAWRENCE OF ARABIA,…
Last Action HeroLast Action Hero (1993)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Conceptually brilliant idea – movie fan is projected into world of his action idol (Arnie) who also joins him in the 'real' world – is sunk with…

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