Movies and TvShows featuring "desert-adventure" theme.

Wanted: Dead or Alive is a TV show set in the 1870s during the American Civil War. The protagonist, a skilled bounty hunter, embarks on perilous missions in the Wild West, showcasing his prowess as a one-person army. The show combines elements of classical western and historical drama, unfolding captivating stories of the loner protagonist navigating the challenges of the 19th century wild frontier.

Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, Paul endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.

Aladdin, a street urchin, falls in love with Princess Jasmine. With the help of a magical lamp, he embarks on a thrilling adventure to win her heart and defeat the evil sorcerer Jafar.

Ten thousand years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, sisters Valya and Tula Harkonnen establish the fabled sect and female order that would become known as the Bene Gesserit to control the future of humankind.

In the Old West, a mysterious stranger named Harmonica teams up with a notorious outlaw to protect a widow from a ruthless assassin. As they face off against the railroad, their pasts are revealed and their loyalties are tested. With epic gunfights and intense confrontations, this spaghetti western is a thrilling tale of revenge, greed, and justice.

As the world falls, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers into the hands of a great biker horde led by the warlord Dementus. Sweeping through the wasteland, they encounter the citadel presided over by Immortan Joe. The two tyrants wage war for dominance, and Furiosa must survive many trials as she puts together the means to find her way home.

The Banana Splits Adventure Hour is a cult TV show from the 1960s that follows a redheaded woman and her three nephews as they embark on various adventures on an island. With the help of the anthropomorphic animal band, the Banana Splits, they encounter pirates, sword fights, and a dash of surrealism.

Egyptian Prince Moses discovers his true identity as a Hebrew and his destiny to lead his people to freedom from slavery in ancient Egypt.

In the year 2898 AD, around 6000 years after Kurukshetra war, Ashwatthama gears up for his final battle of redemption at the sign of hope in a dystopian world and Bhairava, a wisecracking and self-interested bounty hunter, tired of the perilous life becomes the hurdle in the process.

TRIGUN follows the adventures of Vash the Stampede, a gunman with a notorious reputation, as he travels through a desolate desert planet. Despite his appearance and reputation, Vash is actually a pacifist who resolves conflicts with his quirky personality and extreme marksmanship. As he encounters various villains and confronts his tragic past, Vash becomes entangled in a larger conspiracy that threatens the very existence of humanity.

An interstellar teleportation device found in Egypt leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra. Professor Langford discovers a massive stone ring in Egypt in 1928. Egyptologist Daniel Jackson translates ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs that lead to the Stargate, a wormhole to Abydos. They find a mining village and learn that Ra was an alien life form who enslaved humans. The team discovers the cartouche to return home, but the seventh symbol is eroded. They are hunted by Ra's general and guards, and Ra plans to send an enhanced atomic bomb to Earth. Jackson is killed but regenerated. O'Neil and the team escape with the villagers' help. They make it back to the Stargate and deactivate the bomb. Ra is killed, and the team returns to Earth.

Theo gathers an eclectic team that includes her younger brother Henry, her friend Will, and Egyptian Princess Safiya, to fight a powerful secret society bent on destroying the world with ancient Egyptian dark magic.

An ordinary man working at a pawnshop accidentally encounters an incident that affects his eyes and ignites changes in his life that start him on a tomb-raiding adventure.

In a post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter named Max agrees to help a small, gasoline-rich community escape a horde of bandits who are pillaging for fuel. Max must navigate the dangers of the wasteland and protect the community from the brutal gang.

Li Cu, an ordinary high school student, is suddenly attacked by a mysterious man who leaves a strange mark on his back. During treatment, he meets Dr. Liang Wan, who helps him uncover the man's identity with the assistance of Wang Meng. Upon returning to Liang Wan's home, they find Wu Xie waiting outside, urging Li Cu to join him on a journey to the desert. Once there, a series of baffling incidents unfold.

When Julius Caesar challenges Cleopatra to build a grand palace in three months, the Egyptian queen enlists the help of Asterix and Obelix. Together, they face challenges like pirates, anachronisms, and cultural misunderstandings, all while trying to meet the absurd deadline. Will they succeed and save Cleopatra's honor?

A horde led by the ruthless Memnon invades the ancient world. Mathayus, a desert warrior, is hired to kill Memnon's sorcerer. Along the way, Mathayus is captured, but he escapes and seeks revenge. He sneaks into Memnon's stronghold, abducts the sorceress Cassandra, and fights against Memnon's forces. Eventually, Mathayus becomes the new Scorpion King and brings peace to his land.

A bushman living in the Kalahari Desert encounters a Coca-Cola bottle, which leads him on a journey to the modern world and a clash of cultures.

Stanley Yelnats IV, a teenage boy, is falsely accused of stealing a pair of sneakers and is sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention center. At the camp, the inmates are forced to dig holes in the desert as a form of punishment. As Stanley adjusts to life at the camp, he uncovers a deeper mystery involving a family curse, a legendary treasure, and the true purpose behind the hole-digging. With the help of his newfound friends, Stanley sets out to solve the mystery and clear his name.

Master explorer Dirk Pitt goes on the adventure of a lifetime of seeking out a lost Civil War battleship known as the 'Ship of Death' in the deserts of West Africa while helping a WHO doctor being hounded by a ruthless dictator. Dirk and his team must navigate through dangerous territory, evade assassins, and uncover the truth about a deadly plague that is spreading across Mali. Along the way, they discover clues that lead them to the ironclad ship and the source of the contamination. With the help of allies and against all odds, Dirk and his team must stop the dictator and save the day.