What movies are similar to Around the World in 80 Days?

Start with films such as The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Incredible Hulk, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Each title on this page is chosen to mirror the vibe, themes, and style that make Around the World in 80 Days memorable, with short explanations to help you pick where to begin.

What should I watch if I liked Around the World in 80 Days?

Use the ranked list above: it highlights 10 close cousins—similar tension, character dynamics, and storytelling ambition—so you can queue something tonight without endless browsing.

Are there movies with the same vibe as Around the World in 80 Days?

Yes. The recommendations here lean into overlapping moods and motifs, not just shared genre labels, so you get films that “feel” related in pacing, tone, and emotional payoff.

What should I watch after Around the World in 80 Days?

Try The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Incredible Hulk—each shares DNA with Around the World in 80 Days while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.

What genre is Around the World in 80 Days?

Around the World in 80 Days (2004) is best described as Action, Adventure, Comedy. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.

Is Around the World in 80 Days worth revisiting?

Viewer scores sit around 6.0/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this action lane.

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Around the World in 80 Days (2004) works because around the World in 80 Days works as a action movie with a point of view—fans quote moments, but they also argue about what the film is actually saying about power, desire, or survival. The action and adventure blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together. The concrete hook is a bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that, and that gives this guide a clear center of gravity. For movies like Around the World in 80 Days, we prioritized action, adventure, comedy films that share action, adventure, comedy, divisive without flattening everything into one broad genre bucket. The strongest matches carry over the viewing mood while giving you a different dramatic engine. The notes under each title call out the exact overlap, so you can choose by mood instead of scrolling posters. These 10 recommendations are ordered to keep the Around the World in 80 Days feeling intact while still giving you different characters, stakes, and endings.

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1.The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
★ 6.7 · Action · Adventure · Animation · 1h 47m
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What actually breaks in the third act is not the same beat: Around the World in 80 Days pays off through A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that, while The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part pushes resolution toward It's been.
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2.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
★ 6.7 · Science Fiction · Action · Adventure · 1h 33m
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A quartet of humanoid turtles, trained by their mentor in ninjitsu, must learn to work together to face is the sharpest reason to queue Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles after Around the World in 80 Days: it refracts the same curiosity A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French.
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3.The Incredible Hulk (2008)
★ 6.2 · Science Fiction · Action · Adventure · 1h 54m
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Around the World in 80 Days and The Incredible Hulk split at the plot: A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that on one side, Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him:.
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4.Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
★ 6.3 · Adventure · Action · Science Fiction · 2h 22m
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action, adventure, science fiction surface in both films, yet Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker keeps the temperature a tense, propulsive tone, not a tonal echo of Around the World in 80 Days. Compare The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron.
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5.The Adam Project (2022)
★ 7.0 · Adventure · Science Fiction · Comedy · 1h 44m
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If A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that is what locked you into Around the World in 80 Days, The Adam Project hands you After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self on.
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6.The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
★ 6.7 · Adventure · Comedy · Science Fiction · 1h 49m
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Surface texture differs—Adventure treatment of Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept beside Action treatment of A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that—while adventure, comedy, science fiction stay legible. The.
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7.Bean (1997)
★ 6.5 · Family · Adventure · Comedy · 1h 29m
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A 1997 frame changes how Childlike Englishman, Mr. Bean, is an incompetent watchman at the Royal National Gallery. lands next to Around the World in 80 Days (2004) and its A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that.
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8.A View to a Kill (1985)
★ 6.2 · Adventure · Action · Thriller · 2h 11m
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A View to a Kill is pitched a tense, propulsive tone, which is the first thing you feel beside Around the World in 80 Days. action, adventure, thriller still braid the two films, but A View to a Kill leans on A newly-developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government.
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9.Ballerina (2016)
★ 7.2 · Animation · Adventure · Comedy · 1h 29m
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Ballerina handles In 1879 Paris, a young orphan dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, with a Animation bias that Around the World in 80 Days did not foreground in its Action read of A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist.
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10.The Family Plan 2 (2025)
★ 6.5 · Action · Comedy · 1h 46m
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In Around the World in 80 Days, the spine is A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that; The Family Plan 2 finds its spine in Now that Dan's assassin days are behind him, all he wants for Christmas is quality time.
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Why You'll Love These Movies

Across these recommendations, you will see recurring fingerprints from Around the World in 80 Days: adventure, comedy, action, science fiction, plus a funny through-line that keeps scenes charged even when the plots diverge. The emotional appeal is consistent—films that ask for attention, then reward it with momentum, specificity, and a clear point of view. As a viewing experience, the list is built to feel like a guided night at the movies: enough variety to stay surprising, enough overlap to feel intentional, and pacing that respects how Around the World in 80 Days trained you to watch. If you want the same satisfaction you felt during Around the World in 80 Days—that mix of craft, stakes, and atmosphere—these picks are meant to land in the same neighborhood without repeating the same story.

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What movies are similar to Around the World in 80 Days?: Start with films such as The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Incredible Hulk, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Each title on this page is chosen to mirror the vibe, themes, and style that make Around the World in 80 Days memorable, with short explanations to help you pick where to begin.
What should I watch if I liked Around the World in 80 Days?: Use the ranked list above: it highlights 10 close cousins—similar tension, character dynamics, and storytelling ambition—so you can queue something tonight without endless browsing.
Are there movies with the same vibe as Around the World in 80 Days?: Yes. The recommendations here lean into overlapping moods and motifs, not just shared genre labels, so you get films that “feel” related in pacing, tone, and emotional payoff.
What should I watch after Around the World in 80 Days?: Try The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Incredible Hulk—each shares DNA with Around the World in 80 Days while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is Around the World in 80 Days?: Around the World in 80 Days (2004) is best described as Action, Adventure, Comedy. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is Around the World in 80 Days worth revisiting?: Viewer scores sit around 6.0/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this action lane.

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1.The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)

2.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

3.The Incredible Hulk (2008)

4.Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

5.The Adam Project (2022)

6.The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)

7.Bean (1997)

8.A View to a Kill (1985)

9.Ballerina (2016)

10.The Family Plan 2 (2025)

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