Share:

Movies: Best "sailor" Movies


All Providers

Sort by:
134 movies found (page 1/5):

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas(2003)

3.5/5 (with 881 votes)

The sailor of legend is framed by the goddess Eris for the theft of the Book of Peace, and must travel to her realm at the end of the world to retrieve it and save the life of his childhood friend Prince Proteus.

Directed by Tim Johnson

Hard Target(1993)

R
| 1h 37min | Action
3.2/5 (with 463 votes)

When a woman's father goes missing, she enlists a local to aid in her search. The pair soon discover that her father has died at the hands of a wealthy sportsman who hunts homeless men as a form of recreation.

Das Boot(1981)

R
| 2h 30min | Drama, History, War
4.0/5 (with 1,007 votes)

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while stretching both the boat and themselves to their limits.

Days of Being Wild(1990)

3.6/5 (with 189 votes)

Yuddy, a Hong Kong playboy known for breaking girls' hearts, tries to find solace and the truth after discovering the woman who raised him isn't his mother.

Popeye(1980)

2.7/5 (with 258 votes)

Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.

Moana(2016)

3.8/5 (with 5,543 votes)

In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the demigod to set things right.

The Bounty(1984)

PG
| 2h 12min | Action, Drama, History
3.4/5 (with 216 votes)

The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.

Battleship Potemkin(1925)

NR
| 1h 15min | Drama, History
3.8/5 (with 494 votes)

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre. The film had an incredible impact on the development of cinema and is a masterful example of montage editing.

All Is Lost(2013)

PG-13
| 1h 46min | Action, Adventure, Drama
3.3/5 (with 712 votes)

During a solo voyage in the Indian Ocean, a veteran mariner awakes to find his vessel taking on water after a collision with a stray shipping container. With his radio and navigation equipment disabled, he sails unknowingly into a violent storm and barely escapes with his life. With any luck, the ocean currents may carry him into a shipping lane -- but, with supplies dwindling and the sharks circling, the sailor is forced to face his own mortality.

Directed by J. C. Chandor - With Robert Redford

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad(1973)

3.3/5 (with 89 votes)

Sinbad and his crew intercept a homunculus carrying a golden tablet. Koura, the creator of the homunculus and practitioner of evil magic, wants the tablet back and pursues Sinbad. Meanwhile Sinbad meets the Vizier who has another part of the interlocking golden map, and they mount a quest across the seas to solve the riddle of the map.

Treasure Island(1950)

NR
| 1h 36min | Adventure, Kids & Family
3.3/5 (with 78 votes)

Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charter a sailing voyage to a Caribbean island. Unfortunately, a large number of Flint's old pirate crew are aboard the ship, including Long John Silver.

Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger(1977)

3.3/5 (with 76 votes)

Princess Farah refuses to marry Sinbad until Prince Kassim, her brother, is able to give his consent. However, the Prince's wicked stepmother, Queen Zenobia, has changed Kassim into a baboon in order to have her own son crowned as caliph. Sinbad, his crew, the Princess and the transformed Prince travel to a distant land, fighting every obstacle Zenobia places in their path, to seek the advice of a legendary wise man who can possibly tell how to end the spell.

Ad Protect Your Online Privacy with a VPN

Don't risk your personal information and online activities being exposed to hackers, government surveillance, and other online threats. A VPN encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP, giving you maximum security and privacy. Take control of your online safety, switch to a VPN now. Choose one of these services to learn more:

The Sea Inside(2004)

2h 5min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 392 votes)

The Sea Inside is about Spaniard Ramón Sampedro, who fought a 30-year campaign to win the right to end his life with dignity. It is the story of Ramón’s relationships with two women: Julia a lawyer who supports his cause, and Rosa, a local woman who wants to convince him that life is worth living.

The Last Detail(1973)

R
| 1h 45min | Comedy, Drama
3.5/5 (with 152 votes)

Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.

Querelle(1982)

R
| 1h 48min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 72 votes)

A handsome Belgian sailor on shore leave in the port of Brest, who is also a drug-smuggler and murderer, embarks upon a voyage of highly charged and violent homosexual self-discovery that will change him forever from the man he once was.

The Demoniacs(1974)

1h 40min | Horror
3.1/5 (with 35 votes)

A gang of pirates rape the two sole survivors of a ship wreck. The violated girls are rescued by the strange inhabitants of a supposedly haunted island, where they are granted supernatural powers to strike revenge against the pirates.

On the Town(1949)

NR
| 1h 38min | Romance / Love, Comedy, Music
3.5/5 (with 111 votes)

Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.

Dark Waters(1993)

NR
| 1h 34min | Horror, Mystery, Fantasy
3.1/5 (with 26 votes)

A woman investigates the disappearance of her friend and her own murky past when she travels to a mysterious convent on a barren island.

Directed by Mariano Baino

In Which We Serve(1942)

NR
| 1h 55min | Drama, War
3.5/5 (with 35 votes)

The story of the HMS Torrin, from it's construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.

The Immortal Story(1968)

3.6/5 (with 31 votes)

An aged, wealthy trader plots with his servant to recreate a maritime tall tale, using a local woman and an unknown sailor as actors.

Reykjavik-Rotterdam(2008)

1h 28min | Action, Thriller
3.0/5 (with 20 votes)

A former sailor who has served prison sentences for alcohol smuggling fights to keep his family afloat. He is offered pay for a last tour of cargo between Reykjavik and Rotterdam. He agrees, in the hope to get out of debt, but unexpected events occur.

Our Relations(1936)

NR
| 1h 13min | Comedy
3.6/5 (with 40 votes)

Two sailors get caught in a mountain of mix-ups when they meet their long-lost twins. Laurel and Hardy play themselves and their twins.

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea(1997)

2.9/5 (with 8 votes)

In the 19th century, an expert marine biologist is hired by the government to determine what's sinking ships all over the ocean. His daughter follows him. They are intercepted by a mysterious captain Nemo and his incredible submarine.

Follow the Fleet(1936)

NR
| 1h 50min | Comedy, Music, Romance / Love
3.6/5 (with 27 votes)

When the fleet puts in at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, while Bake's buddy Bilge Smith romances Sherry's sister, Connie. But it's not all smooth sailing—Bake has a habit of losing Sherry's jobs for her and, despite Connie's dreams, Bilge is not ready to settle down.

Night Tide(1963)

3.3/5 (with 35 votes)

A young sailor falls in love with a mysterious woman performing as a mermaid on the local pier. As they become entwined, he comes to suspect the woman might be a real mermaid who lures men to a watery death during the full moon.

Born to Dance(1936)

NR
| 1h 46min | Comedy, Music, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 9 votes)

Ted meets and falls in love with Nora Paige, an aspiring Broadway dancer who tries out for a show starring Lucy James. After Ted rescues Lucy's pet dog during a public relations campaign on his submarine, Lucy falls for him. Ted is ordered to meet Lucy for a date at a night club, who later sees their picture in the newspaper and no longer wants anything to do with him.

Long Day's Journey Into Night(1962)

2h 54min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 29 votes)

Over the course of one day in August 1912, the family of retired actor James Tyrone grapples with the morphine addiction of his wife Mary, the illness of their youngest son Edmund and the alcoholism and debauchery of their older son Jamie. As day turns into night, guilt, anger, despair, and regret threaten to destroy the family.

Sailor Beware(1952)

1h 48min | Comedy
3.2/5 (with 12 votes)

Meeting in a navy recruiting line, Al Crowthers and Melvin Jones become friends. Al has tried to enlist before, but was always rejected. He keeps trying so that he can impress women. Melvin, is allergic to women's cosmetics and his doctor prescribed ocean travel, so he decided to join the navy.

Ensign Pulver(1964)

1h 44min | Comedy, War
3.2/5 (with 6 votes)

1945, on an old cargo ship somewhere deep in the Pacific ocean: Captain Morton strives to become commander, so he demands the maximum quality of work from his crew, without granting them any freedom or favors - ignoring that they're thousand of miles away from the front. In one word: he drives his crew crazy. They are near mutiny, but no-one dares to do the first step. Until Ensign Pulver plays a prank on the captain that triggers fatal consequences...

Cinderella Liberty(1973)

R
| 1h 57min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.6/5 (with 11 votes)

A lonely Navy sailor falls in love with a Seattle hooker and becomes a surrogate father figure for her son during an extended liberty due to his service records being lost.

previous page
next page